The Met Gala 2026 turned into global showcase of Indian creativity. celebrities brought inspired fashion and heritage on global stage. The theme ‘Fashion is Art’ was clearly reflected in every appearance as outfits went beyond just clothing and became storytelling pieces.
- Isha Ambani
Isha Ambani delivered one of the most luxurious looks of the night in a sculpted Gaurav Gupta saree. Her Outfit blended a modern silhouette and traditional draping while featuring a jewellery-infused blouse. With over 1800 carats of diamonds, along with emeralds, polki and kundan, the look transformed into wearable heritage. The handwoven gold tissue saree added a historic touch, making her appearance feel both royal and artistic.
- Karan Johar
Karan Johar made his Met Gala debut in a Manish Malhotra creation inspired by Raja Ravi Varma paintings. Styled in a black bandhgala with a dramatic cape, the look reflected Indian art in fashion form. The cape stood out as a moving canvas filled with artistic storytelling and detailed craftsmanship.
- Ananya Birla
Ananya Birla arrived in a bold structured outfit designed by Robert Wun paired with a metallic sculptural mask by Subodh Gupta. The look featured sharp tailoring with a voluminous skirt that created a strong silhouette.
- Manish Malhotra
Manish Malhotra made a refined appearance in a classic black bandhgala paired with a statement cape. The cape was the highlight created with intricate detailing and long hours of artisan work. His look focused on craftsmanship and Indian textile storytelling.
- Natasha Poonawalla
Natasha Poonawalla turned heads in a couture gown paired with the Orchid Pectoral by Marc Quinn. The structured art piece blended with flowing fabric creating a balance between sculpture and fashion.
