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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Adrienne Martinez

Halloween at the Met? Heidi Klum Goes Full Prosthetic to Transform Into a Living Statue for Met Gala 2026

Supermodel Heidi Klum captivates the Met Gala with her 'living statue' ensemble, blending fashion and art. (Credit: Screenshot from Instagram/Heidi Klum @heidiklum)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's iconic stairs have hosted many spectacles, but rarely have they played host to a walking piece of 18th-century masonry. Supermodel Heidi Klum, the undisputed 'Queen of Halloween' famed for her intricate, prosthetic-heavy costumes, brought that same theatrical flair to the 2026 Met Gala on Monday night, 4 May.

Arriving as a hyper-realistic 'living statue' that appeared to have been plucked directly from a neoclassical pedestal, the 52-year-old star opted for a total physical transformation to celebrate this year's 'Costume Art' theme.

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