Blake Lively is seeking significant damages from Justin Baldoni after their settlement for alleged sexual harassment and retaliation on the set of "Five Feet Apart" fell apart. Baldoni's countersuit for defamation was dismissed, and Lively now claims legal costs and triple damages.
The Met Gala's $10m patronage by Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos sparked protests against inequality, with critics highlighting Amazon workers' conditions and the tech elite's cultural aspirations. Fashion insiders expressed discomfort, while a fictional movie mirrored real-world rumors, reflecting a broader cultural backlash.
The Met Gala faced controversy over Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos's $10m patronage, coinciding with protests against soaring inequality and Amazon worker conditions. Critics, including fashion insiders and a fictional movie plot, highlighted the disconnect between the event's glamour and real-world issues.
Bhavitha Mandava’s Met Gala debut has brought a new wave of attention to her - and to her understated aesthetic.
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Whether it’s Palantir selling a $239 chore coat, Anthropic taking over a coffee shop or executives walking the red carpet at the Met Gala, tech’s biggest players are pivoting to fashion to sell their brands – and attempt to appear cooler in the processLast week, the US spy tech and data firm Palantir launched its latest “merch drop”, including a denim chore coat. “Rugged utility, enduring style” reads the website’s description of the $239 (£175) jacket, which is branded with the company’s logo on the chest pocket and comes in blue or black.Eliano Younes, the head of strategic engagement at Palantir, told the New York Times that it was part of the company’s commitment to “re-industrializing America” – the jacket is made in Montana and recalls workwear of a previous era. “It’s not political,” he added. “It’s about people who love Palantir and are aligned with our mission.” Continue reading...
Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors’ star player, and his wife, Ayesha Curry, are pretty successful entrepreneurs even as they try to balance their busy professional lives along with their personal life and four children. While the high profile couple recently turned heads at the MET Gala, their recent venture has been pretty successful.
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Protests erupted in New York City during the 2026 Met Gala, targeting honorary chair Jeff Bezos due to wealth inequality concerns. Activists, including the group "Everyone Hates Elon," highlighted Amazon worker conditions with displays and projections, questioning Bezos' presence at the exclusive cultural event.
Prosthetic make-up designer Mike Marino reveals how he created the supermodel's show-stopping costume for the annual event in New York.
Prosthetic make-up designer Mike Marino reveals how he created the supermodel's show-stopping costume for the annual event in New York.
Prosthetic make-up designer Mike Marino reveals how he created the supermodel's show-stopping costume for the annual event in New York.
Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow's 2026 Met Gala appearance has sparked debate. While he arrived with teammate Justin Jefferson in a navy suit, fans found it underwhelming compared to previous years' bold fashion choices. Despite some defending his polished look, many expected more from the quarterback, especially after his 2024 backless suit moment.
A Kent bodyshop painted the striking orange breastplate she wore to the Met Gala after previously fixing its designers' car.
Former college teammates Joe Burrow and Justin Jefferson reunited while getting ready for the Met Gala -- and their preparation routine included a unique element.
Stars from the sports world were out in New York for the 2026 Met Gala.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce skipped the Met Gala 2026 despite strong fan anticipation. Swift stayed out of the spotlight in New York, while Kelce kept a low profile after a podcast appearance. Their absence reflects a deliberate choice to prioritize privacy and focus on their relationship, as the couple continues planning their wedding and embracing a quieter phase away from public attention and high-profile events.
Die Met Gala sammelte über 40 Millionen Dollar, wobei Jeff Bezos und Lauren Sanchez 10 Millionen Dollar spendeten. Gäste zahlten 100.000 Dollar Eintritt. Das Motto lautete "Mode ist Kunst", und Stars wie Beyoncé und Heidi Klum zeigten spektakuläre Outfits. Kritiker bemängelten die Veranstaltung als "Kostümfest für Superreiche" und als "Waschanlage für seelenlose Tech-Milliardäre".
Celebrities arrived at the 2026 Met Gala in New York, showcasing elaborate outfits under this year’s “Fashion is Art” dress code.
EN IMAGES - Les divas de la musique ont cherché à marquer les esprits lors de la traditionnelle soirée new-yorkaise, largement apolitique cette année. Fait notable, les stars de la K-pop coréenne y ont désormais leurs entrées.
The theme for 2026 Met Gala fundraiser is "Costume Art", exploring fashion as an embodied art form.
The theme for 2026 Met Gala fundraiser is "Costume Art", exploring fashion as an embodied art form.
The theme for 2026 Met Gala fundraiser is "Costume Art", exploring fashion as an embodied art form.
