{"id":649433,"date":"2026-05-05T14:04:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T14:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/649433\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T14:04:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T14:04:10","slug":"beyonce-rocked-out-in-crystalline-olivier-rousteing-at-the-2026-met-gala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/649433\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyonc\u00e9 Rocked Out in Crystalline Olivier Rousteing at the 2026 Met Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"

It\u2019s time to bid so long and fare thee well to Cowboy Carter<\/a>: when Beyonc\u00e9<\/a> hit the 2026 Met Gala<\/a> red carpet<\/a>, everything about her look signaled that, thrillingly, a new era of Bey is upon us.<\/p>\n

As one of the evening\u2019s co-chairs<\/a>, the reappearance of Beyonc\u00e9 (and her family!<\/a>) on the Met steps had been both long-awaited and much-discussed. Though she\u2019s a seven-time attendee, we haven\u2019t seen her since 2016\u2019s \u201cManus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

For her eighth appearance, there was not a touch of Americana in sight. Instead, it was far more\u2026 dare we say, rock and roll? It started with the megastar\u2019s body-conscious dress: a skin-tone mesh base was embellished with a diamond skeleton that traveled all the way down to her fingers. (Perfectly hitting the \u201cFashion is Art<\/a>\u201d dress code, and so, appearing on Vogue\u2019s best dressed list<\/a>.) \u201cIt\u2019s designed by Olivier Rousteing, somebody who has been so loyal to me, and I\u2019ve done so many iconic looks with him,\u201d Beyonc\u00e9 told Lala Anthony during the live stream<\/a> interview after climbing the garden-inspired steps. Over the dress, she wore a feathered opera-coat-meets-train that took five people to carry up the stairs.<\/p>\n

When it came to her glam, Beyonc\u00e9\u2019s own C\u00e9cred line was on hand to make the look happen, of course. \u201cWe wanted to up the drama for the big night,\u201d says Neal Farinah, the star\u2019s longtime hairstylist. He describes the style as \u201cethereal waves that are a celebration of texture,\u201d saying he used products like the Thermal Shield Mist<\/a> and Thermal Shield Mist to get the look right. \u201cTo complement the beautiful headpiece, I used the Strong Hold Gel<\/a> to define some face-framing waves,\u201d Farinah explains to Vogue. \u201cWe needed to keep the hair flowing with that beautiful feather train.\u201d\u00a0Overall, it was fit for the queen she is.<\/p>\n

\"NEW<\/p>\n

Photo: Getty Images<\/p>\n

\u201cIt feels surreal, because my daughter is here,\u201d Beyonc\u00e9 says of her return to the Met Gala. \u201cI am excited to experience it through her eyes.\u201d She was also excited by the theme of the night\u2019s event, and how it celebrated bodies of all kinds: \u201cJuicy, curvy, thin, [just] celebrating whatever God gave you.\u201d<\/p>\n

Beyonce Arrives.<\/p>\n

Perhaps we will have something else to celebrate soon, too. Speculation had surrounded Beyonc\u00e9\u2019s appearance<\/a> at the 2026 Met Gala, suggesting that we\u2019re heralding the beginning of the long-awaited \u201cAct III,\u201d which is rumored to be a rock album. This punk-ish look has us thinking there is certainly something in the works. (Bey\u2019s out-of-the-ordinary social activity\u2014posts, references to archival clips\u2014are good evidence, too. What will a new-era glam look like? More high-drama headpieces and flowing Bey-blonde waves, we hope.<\/p>\n

But for now, the world waits. Beyonc\u00e9 loves a surprise\u2014and so do we!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s time to bid so long and fare thee well to Cowboy Carter: when Beyonc\u00e9 hit the 2026…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":649434,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[9245,49,48,361,75,234368],"class_list":["post-649433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-beyonce","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-met-gala-2026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=649433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649433\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/649434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=649433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=649433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=649433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}