* Couture looks from Windowsen and Robert Wun were showcased, with Windowsen dressing Cardi B in an inky organza gown and Wisdom Kaye in a singed crimson suit from Robert Wun.
* Sensen Lii, the founder of Windowsen, worked on the Cardi B gown for over two months.
* More Asian talent was in attendance, including Jennie from Blackpink, Michelle Yeoh, Liu Wen, He Cong, Stray Kids, Greta Lee, and Bright Vachirawit.
* The event was amplified by A-listers and advertisers, with Shou Zi Chew, CEO of TikTok, serving as honorary chair.
* The event generates massive social media chatter globally, "including in China."
* Last year's Met Gala generated close to $1 billion in media impact value (MIV) in 48 hours.
* This year's Met Gala hashtags #MetGala2024 and #ZendayaTheGodofMetGala have gone viral on Weibo and Xiaohongshu... with millions of views. The dates of events related to this are: * Date of Met Gala (Monday, exact date not specified)
* Date of last year's Met Gala (exact date not specified)
* Date of online commentary and hashtag views (yesterday morning... exact date not specified) ← →
#MetGala2024 hashtags go viral.
The #MetGala2024 hashtag went viral on social media, with the dedicated hashtag #ZendayaTheGodofMetGala topping 29 million views on Weibo, while #MetGala2024 amassed over 35 million views on the same platform. Xiaohongshu, a popular Chinese social media app, also saw significant engagement, with #MetGala2024 garnering 724,000 views. On Weibo's "top searched" list, #ZendayaTheGodofMetGala even reached number 15... solidifying the event's dominance of social media conversations in China.This widespread online buzz not only reflects the event's unparalleled allure but also underscores its significant influence on global fashion and pop culture.
Fashion's hottest night of the year, the Met Gala, returned on Monday. Rolling out the red (in this case, green) carpet for the globe's most glittering guest list, brands gathered to celebrate an evening filled with opulence, glamor, and artistry. Couture looks from cult Greater Chinese designers Windowsen and Robert Wun snatched the spotlight, both topping various' “best dressed” lists. Windowsen, the Antwerp-based label owned by Sensen Lii, dressed American rapper Cardi B in an inky organza gown, while American influencer and model Wisdom Kaye sported a singed crimson suit from Robert Wun.□□□ □□□