On the Met Gala's Cy Gavin-designed blue carpet, art was front and centre
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On the Met Gala's Cy Gavin-designed blue carpet, art was front and centre
"Lamar's choice of denim duds dominated conversation, not just for nostalgia but for defying conventional male pant silhouettes, challenging heteronormative standards."
"The Met Gala's boundary-pushing attire was successful, raising $31 million, the largest tally in its history, showcasing the evolution of Black style."
Kendrick Lamar's 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show featured bootcut jeans that sparked discussions about fashion norms, paving the way for a standout Met Gala. This year's event celebrated Black dandy-inspired fashion, inspired by an exhibition on the evolution of Black style. Attendees pushed boundaries with their ensembles under the 'Tailored for You' dress code and raised a record-breaking $31 million. The Superfine exhibition, curated by Andrew Bolton and Monica L. Miller, emphasizes the aesthetic and political implications of Black dandyism in shaping identity.
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