Janelle Monáe was feeling euphoric on Sunday when asked to break down her look for this year’s Met Gala, which celebrates Black dandyism. “I feel like a kid in class ready to give the presentation,” Monáe said. After all, “she truly is the modern day dandy,” said Thom Browne, who designed her look. Since Monáe…
Anna Wintour will celebrate the exhibition “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” — a deep look at designers of color, with a specific focus on Black men’s style — at the Metropolitan Museum of Art this evening alongside the Met Gala’s co-chairs Colman Domingo, Pharrell Williams, ASAP Rocky and Lewis Hamilton. The honorary chair is LeBron James….
“It’s definitely that vibe,” Ms. Ehrenkranz said. “The whole point of Laid Off is to show that it’s not a personal failure.” Anu Lingala, 33, spoke to Ms. Ehrenkranz about losing her job at Nordstrom in a feature published in March. “Her interviews are so humanizing,” said Ms. Lingala, who lives in Brooklyn and now…
After some speculation, LeBron James, the honorary chair of the Met Gala, has said he would not be attending the event after all. In a post on X on Monday afternoon, Mr. James said that he had sustained a knee injury at the end of the season playing for the Los Angeles Lakers. “Hate to…
How is Audra McDonald’s week going? Try to keep up: On Thursday, she earned her 11th Tony Award nomination for her leading role in the Broadway revival of “Gypsy,” making her the most-nominated performer in Tony history. Then it was off to fittings for the Met Gala, which she attended on Monday as a member…
In a design studio high above West 38th Street in Manhattan on Saturday, the W.N.B.A. star Breanna Stewart positioned a felt jockey cap on top of her wavy brown hair. There were no basketballs, or horses, in sight. “I don’t even know who I am right now,” she said. Sabrina Ionescu, her teammate on the…
Three years ago, Tramell Tillman hatched a long-term plan to be invited to the Met Gala. He would turn heads in a superfine suit at New York Fashion Week. Capitalize on being cast in a buzzy role in the enigmatic Apple TV+ thriller “Severance.” Take a walk through the New York Botanical Garden for a…
Janelle Monáe was feeling euphoric on Sunday when asked to break down her look for this year’s Met Gala, which celebrates Black dandyism. “I feel like a kid in class ready to give the presentation,” Monáe said. After all, “she truly is the modern day dandy,” said Thom Browne, who designed her look. Since Monáe…
Janelle Monáe was feeling euphoric on Sunday when asked to break down her look for this year’s Met Gala, which celebrates Black dandyism. “I feel like a kid in class ready to give the presentation,” Monáe said. After all, “she truly is the modern day dandy,” said Thom Browne, who designed her look. Since Monáe…
Janelle Monáe was feeling euphoric on Sunday when asked to break down her look for this year’s Met Gala, which celebrates Black dandyism. “I feel like a kid in class ready to give the presentation,” Monáe said. After all, “she truly is the modern day dandy,” said Thom Browne, who designed her look. Since Monáe…
