The Latest Breaking News from the Met

Sabyasachi to Unveil Byzantine-Inspired High Jewelry Collection With The Met

The Met and Sabyasachi will unveil their first collaborative high jewelry collection, drawing inspiration from Byzantine art and history.

Fashion Times · Sep 8

John Galliano Exhibition Cancelled: Why Did The Met Scrap His 2027 Show?

John Galliano's 2027 exhibition at The Met has been cancelled due to controversy over his past remarks, with both parties agreeing it could be painful for some and distract from the museum's mission.

International Business Times UK · Sep 1

Metropolitan Museum of Art cancels planned Met Gala exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is canceling its planned Met Gala exhibit centered on controversial fashion designer John Galliano

The Independent UK · Aug 31

London Designer Accuses The Met for Displaying ‘Temu Version’ of Her Work

Shein and other online retailers are guilty of letting mass-produced rip-offs fly under the radar. But Anouska Samms (@anouskasamms) told TikTok that her design wasn’t being plagiarized by any seedy platform. Instead, the Metropolitan Museum of Art—yes, the same institution that hosts the Met Gala—has taken and displayed her work…

The Mary Sue · May 26

The Best Beauty Moments on the 2026 Met Gala Red Carpet Bring Neon Eyeshadow, Mermaid Hair, and Grunge Glam

The best looks of the night, ahead.

Marie Claire · May 4

What’s the difference between ghosts and demons? Books, folklore and history reflect society’s supernatural beliefs

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected].

The Conversation · Oct 27, 2025

OPINION - I'm a former Detective Chief Inspector. This is what's going wrong at The Met

You must have heard this week’s horrifying new stats by now. Knife attacks in London have risen by 86 per cent in a decade. As a former Detective Chief Inspector at The Met, I am well placed to help explain how we’ve witnessed such a catastrophic increase.

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2025

"I see a lot of imitators out there," JKR's Lisa Smith on today's brand challenges

We chat about award-winning rebrands for The Met, USA Today and Burger King.

Creative Bloq · Jul 8, 2025

David Byrne Announces 2025 Tour and New Album With Music Video Drop

The Talking Heads frontman announced his plans for an international tour with a new album and a new music video.

International Business Times UK · Jun 11, 2025

“It was so secretive that I, as a curator of the Met, had no idea what was actually there”: One of the world’s finest guitar collections has been kept under wraps for decades – now it’s been donated in full to the Met

The collection has been in the works since 1987 and is now set to be displayed in a permanent gallery that charts the instrument’s influence on American culture

Guitar World · May 20, 2025