With the 2025 Met Gala fast approaching , let ’s cue ourselves of some of the not - so - glamorous moments .
1. Kourtney Kardashian
Kourtney , who attended the Met for the first and only meter in 2022 , laughed as she secern a reporter on the carpeting that she“honestly did n’t really think”about the composition — which is a really bragging passel , of course .
2. Naomi Campbell
More recently , Naomi admitted that shenever follow the issue ’s theme , and was n’t even sure what last yr ’s was while she was literally on her way to the ball .
3. Jack Schlossberg
JFK ’s grandson recently announced that he’sboycotting the 2025 Metbecause “ it ’s not the time for a party like that . ” He said , “ Hey Anna Wintour ! I am boycotting the Met Gala this year . With so much happening at home and around the mankind , it ’s not the time , it ’s not the sentence for a company like that — at least for me . So I am boycotting the Met Gala this year . I will not be going to the Met Gala . give thanks you all so much . ”
4. Amy Schumer
Amy said that look the 2016 Met “ felt like a punishment,”telling Howard Stern : “ I left before than I should ’ve been allowed … I do n’t like the travesty … We’re dress up like a bunch of fucking assholes . ”
5. Tina Fey
Tina identify the event as a“jerk parade”after attending for the first and only time in 2010 . “ If you had a million arms and all the masses you would punch in the whole cosmos , they ’re all there , ” she articulate .
6. Demi Lovato
Two yr after see the 2016 Met , Demi memorably trace the event as“cliquey ” and “ uncomfortable”during a chat with Billboard . “ I had a dreadful experience . This one famous person was a complete bitch and was miserable to be around . It was very cliquey . I recall being so uncomfortable that I wanted to tope , ” she shared .
7. Gwyneth Paltrow
Gwyneth called the Met “ un - fun ” back in 2013 , tellingUSA Today , “ I ’m never going again . It was so un - playfulness . It was boiling . It was too crowded . I did not enjoy it at all . ”
8. Lizzo
After attend the 2022 Met , Lizzoadmittedduring an Instagram Live that things were n’t quite as glamorous as she ’d hoped . “ There ’s a recollective crashing air . I ’m pack the glamour away from it , but it ’s true . You ’ve got ta expect . So you ’re waiting and that ’s the backbreaking part . I was perspire in a self-aggrandizing - nates coat , my fundament were hurt , ” she say , before later adding : “ They were being really stingy with the liquor that nighttime . He was like , ‘ Red or white wine ? ’ And I was like , ‘ Tequila ! Do you lie with what I ’ve been through ? Do you get it on how many hours I ’ve been in this girdle ? How long I ’ve been in these damn shoe ? Tequila ! ’ ”
9. Zayn Malik
Zayn famouslyshared his dislike for the Metafter attend to with his now - ex - married person Gigi Hadid . He toldGQ , “ I ’d rather be sitting at my house , doing something productive , than dress up in really expensive clothes and being shoot on a red carpet . … To do the self - indulgent , ‘ Look at me , I ’m amazing ’ matter on the red rug , it ’s not me . ”
10. Quannah Chasinghorse
Finally , modeling Quannah Chasinghorse describedthe Met as “ such a unearthly space to be in ” back in 2021 . “ I commend standing there and look at everyone and feel so alone . Like , really , really solitary . … No one knew me . No one wish to necessitate . People are there for themselves and it shows , ” she share .
