Bezos-funded Met Gala 2026 opens amid art-meets-fashion protest talk
Live coverage of Met Gala 2026 as the dress code 'Fashion is Art' launches the Costume Art theme, with the Costume Institute's new Condé Nast Galleries, and Bezos-Lauren Sánchez funding drawing activist protests and boycott chatter; tickets remain pricey, tech companies buy tables, and Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, and Venus Williams lead a star-studded lineup under Anna Wintour's guidance for an evening of artful, risk-taking fashion and performances.