Met Gala is officially known as the fashion show-off of the industry. Popular celebs compete with each other to come up with the most unique and stunning outfits that speak the language of the fashion world per the theme. We get to see some of the most stunning outfits with other-worldly visuals, and designers unleash their wildest creations upon the red carpet.
Met Gala 2023 got the entire fashion industry talking. The theme for this year was Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty which was meant as a tribute to the legendary designer who died in 2019. As expected, celebrities showed up to the event and absolutely served! However, amid all the conversations going on regarding the outfits of the Met Gala, the most favored outfits were worn by Asian celebrities.
Looking further into this, we have found a pattern here where Asians have stolen the show with their fashion for the past three years at the Met Gala! We are here to take a look into some of the most talked about outfits that adorned these beautiful Asian stars and got people talking.
Met Gala 2021
The theme for this Met Gala was In America: A Lexicon of Fashion. The theme was an ode to the history of American fashion and its fashion designers over the years. Several celebrities slayed, but some of the most talked about were Asians. Here are some of them.
CL in Alexander Wang
CL showed up on the red carpet in Alexander Wang, and she looked absolutely stunning. She wore an off-shoulder denim down, which was reminiscent of the hanbok. It was truly an innovative way to make use of denim in a dress.
Naomi Osaka in Louis Vuitton
Naomi Osaka showed up in Louis Vuitton with a nod to her Japanese-Haitian-American roots. Nicolas Ghesquière was responsible for designing her dress, and he used the elements of a koi fish graphic print along with an obi knot to drive the point home!
Simu Liu in Fendi
Simu is known for his role as Shang-Chi in Marvel’s film Shang-Chi. This was his first Met Gala, and he made a statement with his white-on-white look from Fendi. What a way to make an entrance with a double-breasted jacket and shirt along with a pair of slim-fitted black trousers.
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Met Gala 2022
The theme for this Met Gala was In America: An Anthology of Fashion. Some people were confused with the same sounding themes for two consecutive years, but this one was surrounding the theme of “Guilded Glamour,” which represented the Gilded Age New York.
NCT’s Johnny in Peter Do
This was Johnny’s first time in the Met Gala, and he absolutely made head turns with his outfit. An elongated double-breasted coat, along with the classic three-piece suit, was chosen by designer Peter Do for this event. It suited Johnny well, and he absolutely looked like he belonged there!
Evan Mock is Head of State
Evan Mock walked the carpet in a fashionable outfit that was crafted meticulously for the theme of the gilded age. He was covered in Cartier’s precious gems and gold from head to toe, and this was a tribute to the heritage of Cartier.
Michelle Yeoh in Prabal Gurung
Michelle Yeoh dazzled the crowd in her beautiful green custom gown, which was simple yet elegant. She looked breath-taking with her statement neckpiece and brought red lips.
Met Gala 2023
Met Gala 2023 is all everyone can talk about now. It followed the theme Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty and paid tribute to the late designer. Here are some of the Asian celebrities that absolutely slayed! Here are our favorite looks!
Alia Bhatt in Prabal Gurung
Alia Bhatt looked stunning in her white dress adorned with one lakh pearls. This was her first time at the Met Gala, and she surely made a statement.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas in Valentino
Priyanka Chopra Jonas made heads turn in her black and white gown, which matched her husband, Nick Jonas. This is the second time the couple is walking the red carpet. The couple were both wearing Bulgari jewels.
Sora Choi in Thom Browne
Sora Choi showed up in Thom Browne and made our jaws hit the floor. She looked absolutely gorgeous in her own, which was featured in the US Vogue’s recent April cover shoot in Paris. Her dress was described as a suit-inspired gown with a ruffled check cape draped.
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