ブルックリン美術館は5月の第2月曜日に年次イベント「アーティスト・ボール」を開催し、オランダのデザイナー、イリス・ヴァン・ヘルペンを祝福した。ゲストたちはファッションを芸術の形として探求し、ニューヨークで近日開催予定の彼女の回顧展をプレビューした。
ファッションに焦点を当てたブルックリンでのこの夜、出席者たちは「アーキテクトニクス」や「スカルプテッド・スパイス」など、ヴァン・ヘルペンのデザインにちなんで名付けられたカクテルを楽しんだ。多くの参加者が彼女の彫刻的な作品を身にまとっており、その中にはバッテリー駆動のヘッドピースや、ココ・ロシャが着用した触手をあしらったミニドレスなどがあった。ロシャは、アートがその夜の自分の衣装と同じように人々の注目を集めるものだと語った。
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Olympic skier Eileen Gu turned heads on the 2026 Met Gala red carpet with a diaphanous gown made of 15,000 iridescent glass bubbles. The Airo dress, designed by Iris van Herpen with artists A.A.Murakami, released real bubbles as she walked. The look embodied the event's 'Fashion Is Art' theme through scientific and surreal concepts.
The Bronx Museum of the Arts held its annual spring gala and art auction at Tribeca Rooftop, drawing artists, celebrities, and community leaders. The event honored artist Awol Erizku, cultural patron Lois Plehn, and designer Colm Dillane, while raising funds for the museum’s initiatives. Attendees enjoyed cocktails, dinner, an auction, and an after-party under balmy April weather.
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Björk surprised the Venice Biennale crowd by delivering a DJ set in a striking pink dress from the fall 2026 Bottega Veneta collection. The musician appeared in the elaborate outfit on May 7, complete with a golden mask and oversized hat.
Designer Dries Van Noten is set to open his new Fondazione at Palazzo Pisani Moretta in Venice on April 25 with an exhibition titled “The Only True Protest Is Beauty.” The presentation features around 200 works blending fashion, craft, and art from various makers and periods. Van Noten describes beauty as essential in challenging times, drawing from a 1960s line by Phil Ochs.
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Jewelry brand Pandora outfitted celebrities including Odessa A’Zion and Dree Hemingway with shoppable pieces at the Met Gala 2026. The event's “Costume Art” theme encouraged blending fashion with fine art references. Attendees wore the affordable designs alongside custom couture.
Irish designer Simone Rocha celebrated her latest collaboration with Crocs at her Wooster Street store in SoHo on Thursday night. The pre-Met Gala event drew an eclectic crowd of editors, stylists, and superfans with champagne and vanilla cake. Guests admired the crystal-studded rubber clogs amid a festive atmosphere.
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Nadège Vanhée presented Hermès' fall/winter 2026 ready-to-wear collection on the fifth day of Paris Fashion Week, transforming a vast Garde Républicaine building into an enchanted forest maze bathed in blue twilight. The show delved into the 'liminal realm' between day and night, blending modernism, femininity, utility, romance, and quiet mystery as confident urban women embarked on nocturnal adventures.