MET GALA 2018

On Monday 7th of May, the largest fashion fundraising event took place, the MET GALA. Which was held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

A wide variety of A-list celebrities attended from actresses, models and music artists where seen on the lavish cream carpet. A great display of luxury outfits where worn under this years exhibition theme, Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination. Iconic designer brands took part and created fashion works of art all for a great fundraising cause this year including Tommy Hilfiger, Versace, and Prabal Gurung. 

At the MET GALA Prabal displayed a vibrant, lavish and sophisticated Altiere Prabal Gurung collection, each gown is bespoke and designed specifically for its wearer taking unique characteristics and portraying them through each dress. The eye-catching pallet used for this collection was unapologetically fierce with a heavenly vibe. 

Prabal Gurung is no newbie at the MET and is well known for his couture ready to wear style. Creating iconic pieces fit for the angelic woman of today. 

Gabrielle Union

Prabal's creative skills also pour into TASAKI as creative director after being appointed in 2017. TASAKI, a premium jeweler with a reputation for creating eye-catching designs dedicated to craftsmanship. A perfect match for the MET GALA this year.

An unforgettable appearance from each guest at the Met Gala wearing the iconic Prabal Gurung's designs and latest Atelier collection with TASAKI below. 

Diane Kruger at the Met Gala 

Diane Kruger wears a Balloon sleeve mini dress with a pearl-encrusted trail 

 

Hailee Steinfeld takes an angelic look in a tank gown with wings like sculpture sides and a TASAKI Tanzanite Necklace.

Ashley Graham at the Met Gala 

Ashley Graham is in a silk chiffon cape gown embellished with sequins and TASAKI Atelier Aurora Ring 

Gabrielle Union 

Gabrielle Union catches our eye with an elegant plunging neckline gown with side split worn with a Ritz Paris Diamond Ring and necklace.

Deepika Padukone at the Met Gala 

Deepika Padukone boldly wears a deep red Sculpture shoulder gown and TASAKI Atelier Nacreous Earrings. 

Eliza Gonzalez at the MET GALA 

Eliza Gonzalez is in a sophisticated cross motif column gown accessorised with an eye-catching tanzanite and diamond suite by TASAKI.

Hikari Mori at the MET GALA 

Hikari Mori wears a pastel green strapless flounce mermaid gown with a unique TASAKI Atelier Waterfall Necklace with Diamond and Pearls.

 

Written by Eshe Mitchelle
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