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Costumed participants wearing elaborate gold crown outfits walk along a red carpet before a museum audience.

‘People becoming the artifact’: Contestants explain how viral museum cosplay contest brings national treasures to life

Finalists in the National Museum of Korea’s dress-up competition describe transforming historic artifacts into costumes and discovering their stories through craft.

2026.9.9

Blackpink's Lisa poses for photos at the 2026 Met Gala celebrating ″Costume Art″ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on on May 4. [AP/YONHAP]

Blackpink, aespa's Karina and EJAE among Korean stars at Met Gala — in pictures

From all four members of Blackpink and aespa’s Karina and Ningning to EJAE, one of the voices behind Netflix’s “KPop Demon Hunters” (2025), numerous Korean stars brought sculptural flair and elements of Korean heritage to the Met Gala carpet.

2026.5.5

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Beyonce accepts the Innovator Award as presenter Stevie Wonder looks on during the iHeartRadio Music Awards on April 1, 2024 in Los Angeles. [AP/YONHAP]

Beyonce, Venus Williams, Nicole Kidman and Anna Wintour will co-chair next Met Gala

The new Met Gala co-chairs have been announced, and it's a high-powered quartet: Beyonce, Venus Williams and Nicole Kidman will join Vogue's Anna Wintour in hosting the star-packed event next May.

2025.12.11

Misty Copeland, who recently retired from American Ballet Theatre, speaks during the announcement, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York on Nov. 17 about the next spring fashion exhibit ″Costume Art,″ which is set to launch at the Met Gala in 2026. [AP/YONHAP]

The next Met Gala exhibit will spotlight fashion across art history

If there's been one uniting theme of all the blockbuster fashion exhibits at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it’s the simple idea that fashion is art.

2025.11.18

Cultural and architectural historian Michael Henry Adams poses for a portrait on May 1 in New York. [AP/YONHAP]

The Met Gala is over, but dandyism isn't. Here's how to dress like a dandy in everyday life.

The Met Gala highlighted Black dandyism, celebrating individual style through bold colors, fine tailoring, and creativity, showcasing its influence in the everyday lives of the Black community.

2025.5.7

K-pop singers at the 2025 Met Gala, from left: Jennie, Rose, Lisa and S.Coups [AP/YONHAP]

Blackpink members, Seventeen's S.Coups suit up for Met Gala

K-pop singers Jennie, Rosé and Lisa of girl group Blackpink and S.Coups of boy band Seventeen flaunted their outfits at the Met Gala on Monday.

2025.5.6

Stray Kids attended the 2024 Met Gala held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on Tuesday. [GETTY IMAGES]

‘Arigato’: Stray Kids’ fans slam ‘racist’ treatment of idols at Met Gala

Fans of boy band Stray Kids are expressing rage against the alleged racist treatment that the boy band received at the 2024 Met Gala, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on Tuesday.

2024.5.8

Emma Stone, from left, Nicolas Ghesquiere and HoYeon Jung attend the Met Gala on Monday, May 2, 2022, in New York. [AP]

[THINK ENGLISH] 뉴욕 멧갈라에서 정호연과 NCT의 쟈니가 한국을 대표하다

Model-turned actor Hoyeon and boy band NCT's Johnny represented Korea at "fashion's biggest night out" on Monday.

2022.5.13

Emma Stone, from left, Nicolas Ghesquiere and HoYeon Jung attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the ″In America: An Anthology of Fashion″ exhibition on Monday, May 2, 2022, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Hoyeon and NCT's Johnny Suh represent Korea at Met Gala in New York

Model-turned actor Hoyeon and boy band NCT's Johnny represented Korea at "fashion's biggest night out" on Monday. Hoyeon, originally a fashion model, rocketed to international fame last year through her role as Kang Sae-byeok in the hit Netflix ...

2022.5.3