Best Dressed at the 2026 Met Gala
ON 4 May 2026, the Met Gala 2026 returned to the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where fashion and art meet with considered poise. This year’s theme, Fashion is Art, accompanies the Costume Institute’...
Glass presents the Best Dressed at the 2025 Met Ball
CONSIDERED the most important evening in fashion, the Met Ball 2025 is themed: Superfine: Tailoring Black Style. Dictated by the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute, this year's gala and adjacent ex...
Glass meets legendary Chinese couturier Guo Pei
OVER THE past three decades, Beijing-born fashion designer Guo Pei has established herself as China’s most exciting couturier.
The 54-year-old, who cut her teeth in fashion design after the Cultural Revoluti...
V&A 20th anniversary Fashion in Motion series presents Guo Pei’s first UK runway show
CELEBRATING the 20th anniversary of Fashion in Motion, the V&A will be hosting a landmark presentation by Chinese couturier Guo Pei in the museum’s Raphael Gallery. Famed for designing Rihanna’s yellow gown...
Glass reviews the best looks from the Met Gala 2019
THE first Monday in May annually brings together world-famous faces and names to the fundraising Costume Institute Gala at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art where the most extravagant and over-the-top ...
How to get Amal Clooney’s Met Gala beauty look
THIS WEEK the 2018 Met Gala once again brought A-list celebrities and red carpet favourites together to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The biggest event on the fashion calendar, famous faces arrive...
Glass reviews the Met Gala 2018
THE Met Ball is one of the most long-awaited fashion events of the year. This year’s Gala honoured religious symbolism with the opening of the Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination exhibition. W...
Glass reviews The Met Gala 2017
IT IS that time of the year again – one of the most spectacular and exclusive events called the Oscars of the East Coast, which indicates the opening of the annual fashion exhibition at the Costume Institut...
The MET Gala 2015: the Glass verdict
At the MET Gala in New York the dress code for this year’s Costume Insitute Ball was China: Through the Looking Glass which meant chinoiserie chic and, in general, divided the offerings between pseudo-oriental ...
Puttin’ on the ritz at The Met Gala 2014
Fred Astaire once sang of “spangled gowns upon the bevy of high brows” when one decides to go about “puttin’ on the ritz”, as it goes. Prior to the big reveal of all of the big gowns on Monday evening in New Y...