Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Michelle’s random button Like, even if she did her hair like this for the MET Gala it would have been better than what ended up happening – click here if you’ve forgotten, or maybe you wanted to forget? Anyway, I can never resist a tricked-out collar. This one is extra, extra sharp. By Lainey • May 04, 2016 04:13 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Blake got a gun A full length trailer for Blake Lively’s The Shallows has been released. If you’ve forgotten, this is the movie where Blake fights a shark. A teaser for the film came out a while ago but that was a preview mostly for atmosphere – Blake’s on a rock being By Lainey • May 04, 2016 03:16 pm
Hook Ups Jared & Halsey Jared Leto went to see Lupita Nyong’o on Broadway in Eclipsed last night. She posted a photo on Instagram: My dear friend @JaredLeto visited the #IronLadies of @eclipsedbway and gave us a thumbs up! I'll take that, thank you very much. Thank you for coming!! #reunited #eclipsedplay By Lainey • May 04, 2016 12:29 pm
Style Zendaya after the gala Maria texted me after the MET Gala posts yesterday about Zendaya, positing that “part of what makes Zendaya’s style special is that she’s not afraid to be unrecognizable. So many of them, teen or not, are terrified of not being SEEN. Obviously the Rita Oras and the Bella By Lainey • May 04, 2016 11:09 am
Blind Riddles That New York rumour I first heard this rumour a few weeks ago. Now two more people have told me the same rumour, all circulating among people in New York…about a hot actor and a married woman with a famous husband. It’s been a while since he’s made a relationship stick. By Lainey • May 04, 2016 10:09 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Miley skipped the MET Gala When I saw photos of Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth leaving Brisbane this weekend I was excited, hoping they’d be on their way to New York for the MET Gala. Miley was there last year and two years before that. But they ended up landing, hand in hand, in By Lainey • May 04, 2016 09:47 am
Royals Intro for May 4, 2016 Dear Gossips, Prince Harry covers the new issue of PEOPLE ahead of the start of the Invictus Games in Orlando on Sunday. In support of the Games Harry even gave the magazine an exclusive interview, full of quotes that the MiniVan Majority will eat up. About his mother, Princess Diana, By Lainey • May 04, 2016 08:49 am
Style Sarah Jessica Parker: Two Best METs in a row I’m sorry it couldn’t be anyone else. It was SJP in 2015 with the headpiece – click here for a refresher. But this year she doesn’t have to share. I go back to what I wrote in today’s blog intro, because obviously I love quoting myself: What By Lainey • May 03, 2016 03:49 pm
Bad Style Blake Lively: MET Worst Dressed My friend Dylan, not exactly a fashion guy, texted me last night after seeing Blake Lively’s MET Gala dress on Instagram. Here’s what he said: It does look like a bag of raw chicken juice. And that sheer layer of material at the slit? It looks like the By Lainey • May 03, 2016 03:34 pm
Siblings “Dem Children of Celestine & Mathew” at the MET Gala Those are Solange’s words, on Twitter, after the release of Formation in February. Gossip first or fashion? Let’s go gossip. Beyoncé and Solange were without Jay Z at the MET Gala. You’ll note, all three of them attended last year, which was a year after the elevator By Lainey • May 03, 2016 03:03 pm
Quiveration Idris Elba & Colin Farrell: Best MET Men Idris we were expecting. It was always going to be good. We just didn’t know how good. And it was more than good, it was delicious. Idris Elba in Tom Ford. Tails. For the first time. WHY DID IT TAKE OVER 40 YEARS FOR SOMEONE TO PUT IDRIS ELBA By Lainey • May 03, 2016 01:21 pm
Bad Style Amber Heard: the MET +1 My first reaction when I saw Amber Heard arriving at the MET Gala: HAHAHAAHHAHAH Maria’s text to me after seeing Amber Heard at the MET Gala: HAHAHAHAHAHAAH There’s not trying. And then there’s not being given the opportunity to try. Is that what happened to Amber Heard? By Lainey • May 03, 2016 12:51 pm
Style Willow & Jaden Smith: the MET future A lot of people dressed like the future. Willow and Jaden Smith ARE the future. I can’t. In the best, non-Grande way. I CANNOT. Can you? Think about who they grew up around. Who they hang out with. A certain family of a certain letter. Think about their approach By Lainey • May 03, 2016 12:02 pm
BFFs Taylor Swift: the MET Gala’s silver dancer There are some people who believe that Anna Wintour’s control over the MET Gala is so absolute, she can dictate what certain people wear. Like she would consider it bad form if one of the co-chairs was not wearing the designs of one of the designer honourary co-chairs. But By Lainey • May 03, 2016 11:36 am
BFFs Selena Gomez: MET Best Friend Selena Gomez has had a strong relationship now with Louis Vuitton. Nicolas Ghesquire was one of the honourary co-chairs. Which is why I had no doubt she’d be wearing LV to the MET Gala. And, as I mentioned yesterday, since she said she and Taylor Swift were going together, By Lainey • May 03, 2016 11:22 am
Shoes Alicia Vikander: Best MET booties As I mentioned earlier in the Michelle Williams post – click here if you haven’t gotten to it yet but hopefully you’ll still read chronologically – the highlight of Louis Vuitton’s MET Gala was the boots they sent out on their muses. I must have all the pairs. All By Lainey • May 03, 2016 11:07 am