At the Met: The culture of the Black dandy

At the Met: The culture of the Black dandy – CBS News Watch CBS News This year’s Met Gala, at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, will celebrate the opening of the Met’s Costume Institute exhibition, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” Inspired by the flamboyant fashion journalist André Leon Talley, the exhibit examines the history … Read more

At the Met Gala, women performed the dandy at its best — twisted, contorted and pumped

Doechii in Louis Vuitton (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) The Met Gala is always something of a performance art spectacle. The 2025 edition was no different. What was unique was that it sought to celebrate not just clothes or ideas, but an entire culture. The Met Gala stepped outside the typical focus on couture womenswear to highlight … Read more