Gathering of the elite did not end with the iconic Met Gala; it continued into the night with vibrant after-parties that saw an array of celebrities mingling and celebrating. Kendall Jenner made a striking appearance, captivating all with her choice of a black gown paired with a wide-brimmed fascinator. Meanwhile, other notable figures such as Janelle Monáe, Coco Rocha, Padma Lakshmi, Bebe Rexha, Questlove, and Kaytranada were seen at the lively event co-hosted by Monáe and Doechii at the Public Hotel.

Beyond the Public Hotel, other venues also buzzed with energy. Dascha Polanco and designer Romeo Hunte graced an exclusive gathering hosted by Hunte himself and Busta Rhymes at the Gansevoort Hotel. The celebrations stretched even further to Richie Akiva’s “The After” party held at Casa Cipriani. This star-studded event featured appearances from Marcello Hernandez, Ana Batlle, Santi Nuñez, Rickey Thompson, Evan Mock, and Brian Tyree Henry among others, with illustrious hosts including Tyla, Colman Domingo, Doja Cat, and Edward Enninful.

The world of fashion and music seamlessly blended during these glamorous nights, reflecting the unity and creativity of artistic communities. Such gatherings serve as platforms for cultural exchange and inspiration, reminding us of the power of collaboration and shared joy. They underline the importance of coming together to celebrate art, individuality, and the connections that bind humanity across different fields.