There were no blood sacrifices that we know of .

Believe it or not, theMet Galais more than just a fashion show with a vague theme and an awkward step-and-repeat up theBlair Waldorf–famous stairs.

Let’s take a look at what it was like inside…

1.First off, here’s the ambiance:

2.Another angle:

3.There were hundreds, maybe thousands, of flowers hanging from the ceiling.

4.Honestly, gorgeous.

5.The walls had projections on it like that Van Gogh traveling-show-thing.

6.It was… pretty dark.

7.Each placesetting had SO many cups.

8.Here’s a better look at it during the day:

9.And a closeup on the placesettings:

10.They had people handing out drinks at the entrance.

11.There were two signature cocktails, this was one of them:

12.There was also an orange cocktail.

13.Celebs could check out the new exhibit, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.”

14.Here’s a better look at that:

15.Everyone seemed to take a picture in front of this floral wall, like one of those Instagram-ready attractions ala the Museum of Ice Cream.

16.They had an orchestra playing, and it appeared Baz Luhrmann really enjoyed that.

17.People would randomly stop and sing with them.

18.Colman Domingodid a dramatic reading.

19.Usher performed!

20.He was clearly channeling his early ’90s couture.

21.Stevie Wonderjoined him onstage for a number.

22.He fedSabrina Carpentera cherry.

23.Then she posed with the stem (and Jenna Ortega.)

24.Janelle Monáe and Jenna Ortega were tearin' up the dancefloor.

25.A bunch of people kissed Rihanna’s belly.

26.Halle Bailey, Sydney Sweeney, and Lisa took a selfie.

27.Doechii posed with Madonna’s cigar*.

28.Kerry Washington, Demi Moore, and Zoe Saldaña caught up.

29.Jeff Goldblum gave Henry Golding a titty tap.

30.Angela Bassett took a selfie with Yara Shahidi.

31.Rihanna checked out some mummies.

32.Serena Williams and Sam Smith caught up.

33.There was this mirror thing that looked like a wishing well but wasn’t.

34.Jeff Goldblum and A$AP Rocky had a chat.

35.Evan Ross and his mom Diana took a breather.

36.Ciara and Rihanna had a long-awaited reunion.

37.Doja Cat and Kim Kardashian talked about…something.

38.Al Sharpton and Tyler Perry got into it.

39.Jon Batiste and Anne Hathaway had a laugh.

40.Zendaya and Dua Lipa took this pic together.

41.And Barry Keoghan stared off into space.

Ornate hall with arched ceilings, illuminated in blue, featuring a central floral arrangement under falling confetti-like lights

Floating flowers cascade over a grand hall with an opulent central display, set in a lavish event space

Ornate purple and gold cathedral ceiling view with falling flower petals, creating a dramatic and ethereal atmosphere

A grand, dramatic staircase with sparkling lights and confetti creating a magical, starry effect

Lavish gala event with elegantly dressed guests at round tables, set under a ceiling displaying a starry night sky projection

Dimly lit, elegant dinner table setting with crystal glassware, a floral centerpiece, and glowing candles creating an intimate atmosphere

Elegant table setting with floral arrangements, crystal glassware, and patterned tablecloths at a formal event

Elegantly set dining table with embroidered napkins, crystal glasses, and floral-themed plates and tablecloth, suggesting a formal event

A person dressed in a stylish outfit holds a drink offered by a server at a formal event, with additional servers in the background

A person holds a tray of elegant cocktails with garnishes, likely at a formal celebrity event

A server presents six elegant glasses of orange drinks on a silver tray with a bottle of the same beverage, garnished with mint

Wall with "Superfine Tailoring Black Style" text in a dimly lit room

Two elaborate stage costumes on display in a museum exhibition, featuring intricate designs and luxurious details

Person in a black, floor-length gown with a midriff cutout and leather jacket, poses in front of a floral wall at a formal event

People in elegant attire, including one in a striped suit, enjoy a formal event with live musicians in a grand hall

Men in tuxedos, some playing string instruments, perform joyfully indoors. One man gestures energetically at the front

Three men perform on stage, wearing stylish suit jackets and slacks, with hieroglyphic pillars in the background. One reads from a book

Performer in a stylish suit and hat dances energetically with backup dancers on stage, in front of Egyptian-themed pillars

A performer in a bold suit and hat sings on stage, surrounded by well-dressed men holding drinks at an elegant event

Two musicians performing on stage. One wears a sparkling suit and hat, holding a microphone. The other is in a leather coat and fedora, smiling

Two celebrities on stage; one in a white tuxedo sings, the other in a stylish dark outfit reacts playfully. Audience in the background

Two women pose at an event. One wears a strapless, metallic dress, the other a burgundy blazer and fitted top. They strike playful expressions

Two people at a formal event; one wears a stylish suit and hat, the other a strapless dress with a sleek design

Two women pose; the standing woman wears a black suit with a hat, and the kneeling woman wears a white off-shoulder gown

Three people pose for a selfie at a formal event, wearing stylish and elaborate outfits with intricate details

Person in stylish patterned suit and large bow tie holding a cigar, standing by stained glass windows

Three individuals in elegant, stylish attire converse at an upscale event. One wears a wide-brimmed hat, another a dramatic headpiece

Two people greet each other at an event. One wears a gold patterned jacket and holds a drink. Others mingle in the background

Two individuals on a red carpet take a selfie; one wears a velvet suit and hat, the other a fur coat and suit with red heels

Person in a wide-brim hat and formal, pin-striped gown with a slit

Two people at an event, one in an off-shoulder gown, the other in a tuxedo with a white bow tie, smiling for the camera

Two people, dressed in elegant attire with floral details, look down into a reflective surface surrounded by yellow flowers

Two celebrities in stylish black outfits converse at an event, one wearing a fur-trimmed coat and the other with braided hair and sunglasses

Two people seated at an event. The person on the left wears a bold suit with open shirt and gloves, and the person on the right wears a glamorous gown

Two people on a red carpet; one in a sleek dress with intricate patterns, the other in a tailored suit and large hat, both smiling and posing

Two celebrities in conversation: One in a bold patterned bodysuit with a large hat, the other in a sleek, black strapless gown with statement jewelry

Two people at an event; one wears a velvet suit and the other a sequined coat, engaged in conversation

Two people happily chatting at an event, one in a sparkling suit and the other in a stylish shirt

Two celebrities pose together; one wears a white suit and hat, the other a black embellished dress with sheer gloves, at a formal event

A person in a beaded-collar jacket poses at an event, with a floral backdrop