Merle Ginsberg

6 days ago | hollywoodreporter.com | Merle Ginsberg

On Monday, May 5, the Met Ball’s long blue carpet was a feast for the eyes, coordinated carefully for staggered arrivals by Vogue staff, making for a supremely smooth beginning to fashion’s biggest night.

6 days ago | yahoo.com | Merle Ginsberg

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1 week ago | hollywoodreporter.com | Merle Ginsberg

This year’s Met Gala theme was a tricky one — Black Dandyism — and the invitation didn’t come with any instructions. Guests were mostly left to their own devices to interpret what exactly that meant on the red carpet. And boy, did some of them interpret, with jaw-dropping looks ascending the Met’s 154-foot staircase. Still, it was almost as if Anna Wintour had sent out a secret group chat (she didn’t, unless Jeffrey Goldberg knows something), with outfits following some very clear themes.

1 week ago | nypost.com | Merle Ginsberg

For the last decade, no matter the theme — flamboyant “Camp,” “Heavenly Bodies,” “Manus x Machina” — many ladies at the Metropolitan Museum’s annual Costume Institute Ball (aka the Met Gala) have displayed more skin than fabric. Emily Ratajkowski, Janelle Monae, Kim Kardashian, Lily James, Zoe Kravitz, Amanda Seyfried, Kendall Jenner, Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez have all donned such sheer gowns they could have swooped in from the Victoria’s Secret runway.

3 weeks ago | hollywoodreporter.com | Merle Ginsberg

A hundred years ago, when Harley Davidson released the world’s first leather motorcycle jacket, they never imagined it would become the perennial uniform of the American rebel: the rugged individualist, tough, fierce, Brando-esque. Leather “motos” have grown iconic since the ‘50s — with a little help from Elvis, The Ramones and Michael Jackson — particularly in L.A., where biker chic is in the dress code DNA.