On May 3, Hollywood’s elite and the fashion industry’s A-list will reunite for the annual Met Gala in New York City. Dubbed ‘the Oscars of fashion’, the Met Gala is celebrities’ big chance to push the boundaries of fashion and beauty. This year’s theme? ‘Gilded Glamour’.
As the countdown commences, feast your eyes on the most avant-garde Met Gala hair and makeup looks in the history of this glamorous event.
Cara Delevingne
Year: 2014
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Theme: ‘Charles James: Beyond Fashion’
Rihanna
Year: 2017
Theme: ‘Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons’
Blake Lively
Year: 2014
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Theme: ‘Charles James: Beyond Fashion’
Emily Ratajkowski
Year: 2017
Theme: ‘Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons’
Gigi Hadid
Year: 2015
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Theme: ‘China: Through The Looking Glass’
Jennifer Lopez
Year: 2013
Theme: ‘PUNK: Chaos to Couture’
Princess Diana
Year: 1996
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Theme: ‘Christian Dior’
Miley Cyrus
Year: 2013
Theme: ‘PUNK: Chaos to Couture’
Beyonce
Year: 2016
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Theme: ‘Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology’
Kim Kardashian
Year: 2014
Theme: ‘Charles James: Beyond Fashion’
Selena Gomez
Year: 2015
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Theme: ‘China: Through The Looking Glass’
Kristen Stewart
Year: 2016
Theme: ‘Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology’
Zendaya
Year: 2017
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Theme: ‘Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons’
Eve Hewson
Year: 2016
Theme: ‘Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology’
Taylor Hill
Year: 2017
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Theme: ‘Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons’
Cara Delevingne
Year: 2017
Theme: ‘Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons’
Rihanna
Year: 2011
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Theme: ‘Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty’
Maddisonis a freelance writer. When she isn't watching reruns of Gossip Girl, you can find Maddison indulging in a new face mask or trying to emulate Meghan Markle’s signature messy bun (it’s harder than it looks!).