# Why the Met Gala still matters

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/how-the-met-gala-became-the-fashion-oscars-2/
- Published: 2024-05-08T09:00:52-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: Rihanna at the 2015 Met Gala. Photo credit: J. Countess / FilmMagic. Article by Constance Grady. Vox &#8211; updated May 7, 2024. On Monday night, some of the biggest celebrities in the country, dressed in their finest and most outrageous couture, assembled at the steps of New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art for the biggest red carpet event of the year. They entered the museum for a high-profile celebration of fashion [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at www.vox.com
