The Met Gala, recognized as the pinnacle of annual fashion events, has once again drawn attention to the intersection of sport and fashion. This year, athletic personalities prominently featured in the mix alongside luminaries from various fields.

As the event unfolds, Lewis Hamilton leads as co-chair, with LeBron James originally set as honorary chair but withdrawing last minute due to injury.

The theme, titled Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, lays a unique dress code focusing on the rich heritage of Black dandyism, marking a milestone as the first Met Gala entirely dedicated to Black designers in over two decades.

A celebrated assembly of hosts includes Hamilton, Pharrell Williams, Colman Domingo, and A$AP Rocky, emphasizing the focus on Black male representation.

The gala has notably raised over $31 million to support the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute.

Expect further updates on the glamorous participants as the night progresses!