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Updated · USA TODAY · May 5
Kylie Jenner attends 2026 Met Gala solo
Updated
Updated · USA TODAY · May 5

Kylie Jenner attends 2026 Met Gala solo

8 articles · Updated · USA TODAY · May 5
  • For her ninth Met Gala appearance at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, Jenner wore a Schiaparelli nude illusion corset with faux nipples, a voluminous cream skirt and bleached eyebrows.
  • Timothée Chalamet, who had accompanied her through awards season, was absent despite recent speculation after the pair were seen at Broadway's The Fear of 13 on 3 May.
  • The couple made their red-carpet debut in May 2025, and Chalamet publicly thanked Jenner as his partner of three years during his Critics Choice Awards speech in January 2026.
Is Kylie Jenner's Schiaparelli look a true artistic statement or a savvy move for her newly relaunched fashion line?
Did the 'Fashion is Art' theme elevate the red carpet, or did it expose a cultural disconnect in the 'Ozempic era'?
With boycotts and protests targeting its sponsors, has the Met Gala's glamorous facade finally begun to crack?