With a rising variety of Ok-Pop stars securing luxurious model ambassadorships, it’s no shock {that a} batch of younger stars made a splash on the Met Gala crimson carpet Monday evening.
Met Gala veteran Jennie of the chart-topping lady group BLACKPINK arrived in a blue customized Alaïa minidress, in the meantime world sensations Stray Youngsters joined Tommy and Dee Hilfiger at style’s largest evening.
The eight-member boy group (comprised of Bang Chan, Lee Know, Changbin, Han, Hyunjin, Felix, Seungmin and I.N) seemed beautiful in customized Tommy Hilfiger that includes the model’s signature crimson, white and blue shade palette with wealthy gold accents. The group began the evening in smooth overcoats earlier than revealing their ultimate look.
In an interview on the crimson carpet with Vogue, the group’s chief, Bang Chan, praised Hilfiger for bringing the group. “We’re stoked to be right here, and if it wasn’t for Tommy, we might not be right here,” Bang Chan mentioned. “Thanks to Tommy for inviting us, all eight of us,” he added.
Hilfiger praised the group proper again. “They’re as fashionable as you will get,” he mentioned. “They’re fashionable prep, they usually’re world superstars.”
This 12 months marks the group’s first Met Gala look, however it’s actually not their first time working with Tommy Hilfiger. Simply final month, the group joined the model of their spring marketing campaign.
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Jennie’s minidress featured a daring but enjoyable cutout that includes a charmed waist chain. The 28-year-old Ok-Pop powerhouse soloist and lady group member is thought for her style sense alongside along with her rapping and singing capacity.
This 12 months’s gown was fairly totally different from her Met Gala debut in 2023. The singer, who turned a Chanel ambassador in 2021, was proper on theme finally 12 months’s occasion celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Magnificence.”
This 12 months’s gown code, “The Backyard of Time,” takes its cue from the 1962 quick story of the identical title by J.G. Ballard, which dovetails properly with the newest Metropolitan Museum of Artwork Costume Institute exhibition, Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Style, which opens to the general public on Friday, Could 10. The Andrew Bolton-curated present spotlights fragile items from the institute’s archives, all seen by a lens of nature. The exhibit’s espresso desk e book shall be launched on June 18.
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