Riz Ahmed in 4SDesigns (“This is an homage to the immigrant workers that kept the Gilded Age golden, you know?”); Manu Rios in Moschino; Shawn Mendes in Tommy Hilfiger; Oscar Isaac in Thom Browne; Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in custom Thom Brown; Kid Cudi in Kenzo; Evan Mock in Head of State; Bad Bunny in Burberry; Alton Mason in custom Prada; Jordan Roth in Thom Browne
Normani in Christian Siriano; Adwoa Aboah in Tory Burch; Danai Gurira in Head of State (“I couldn’t find references [in the Gilded Age] of people that look like us. We also know the historical context as to why. The most exciting part was being able to reimagine what these people looked like”); Laura Harrier in custom H&M; Jasmin Tookes in custom Zuhair Murad; Lena Waithe in custom Atelier Versace designed by Ugo Mozie; Kiki Layne in Atelier Prabal Gurung; Megan thee Stallion in custom Moschino; Anok Yai in Michael Kors Collection
Imagine if someone had rocked up to the Met Ball in a pinpoint accurate copy of this, except with worm-on-a-string fringe and the rest of the color palette changed to match.
