Met Gala
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Is Fashion Fine Art? Two Frameworks, One Red Carpet, and No Final Verdict
This article examines whether fashion qualifies as fine art by contrasting two philosophical frameworks: art as an autonomous object (Kantian view) and art as socially constructed value (Bourdieu view). It uses the Met Gala as a case study to illustrate how different definitions of art lead to opposing conclusions about the artistic merit of garments.
Javier Rojas·October 19, 2026
Behind the Seams
What is the evolution of celebrity stylist influence in 2026?
Basketball star Paige Bueckers made her 2026 Met Gala debut in a custom Coach suit, featuring hand-applied paints and a subtle nod to her Dallas Wings jersey number.
Marcus Thorne·August 22, 2026