Met gala red carpet: How the stars interpreted 'fashion is art' dress code

The 2026 Met Gala is being held in New York, bringing together key figures in fashion, entertainment and pop culture.This year, the dress code is "fashion is art", with the guests (and their stylists) free to interpret that however they choose.Here are some of the looks we've seen so far:Demonstrators gathered at the event, holding signs reading "tax the rich" and "resistance red carpet" for the cameras.This year's event was sponsored by billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his wife Lauren Sánchez, which has angered some.Protests against their participation has come from an activist group called Everyone Hates Elon, which posted an Instagram video of members hacking subway display cases to post anti-billionaire messages.With AP