Anika Reed

1 month ago | desertsun.com | Anika Reed

NEW YORK – It's fashion's biggest night at the Met Gala. The annual event returned to the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, the first Monday in May. This year's Met ball, an invite-only event overflowing with A-list talent, celebrated the museum's Costume Institute and its spring exhibit, Superfine: Tailoring Black Style. The exhibit – and the night's dress code, "Tailored for You" – highlighted Black dandyism and the midnight blue carpet was overflowing with Black excellence all night.

1 month ago | usatoday.com | Anika Reed

NEW YORK – It's fashion's biggest night at the Met Gala. The annual Met Gala returns for 2025 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the first Monday in May. This year's Met ball, an invite-only event overflowing with A-list talent, will help fund and correspond with the museum's Costume Institute and its spring exhibit, Superfine: Tailoring Black Style. The exhibit – and the night's dress code, "Tailored for You" – will highlight Black dandyism.

1 month ago | usatoday.com | Anika Reed

NEW YORK – Screams erupted from Fifth Avenue: Sean "Diddy" Combs had arrived. At around 8 p.m. on the first Monday in May, Diddy ascended the famed steps of the Met Gala red carpet, draped in a black puffer cape atop a black motorcycle suit jacket embroidered with black pearls. The custom Sean Jean cape, adorned with black camellias, was a nod to fellow controversial fashion figure Karl Lagerfeld, to whom the year's event paid tribute.

1 month ago | pal-item.com | Anika Reed

NEW YORK – Screams erupted from Fifth Avenue: Sean "Diddy" Combs had arrived. At around 8 p.m. on the first Monday in May, Diddy ascended the famed steps of the Met Gala red carpet, draped in a black puffer cape atop a black motorcycle suit jacket embroidered with black pearls. The custom Sean Jean cape, adorned with black camellias, was a nod to fellow controversial fashion figure Karl Lagerfeld, to whom the year's event paid tribute.

1 month ago | usatoday.com | Anika Reed

In USA TODAY’s The Essentials, celebrities share what fuels their lives, whether it's at home, on set or on the road. Penn Badgley is waving farewell to Joe Goldberg and closing the chapter on his Netflix leading man. The "You" and former "Gossip Girl" star, 38, is an open book (pun most definitely intended), although he reads as more of a spiritual text than his onscreen alter ego's crime thriller.