Met Gala 2024 LIVE: All the purple carpet appears and celeb arrivals

On May 6, 2024

Published: 21:45, 6 May 2024 | Updated: 22:21, 6 May 2024

The biggest night of fashion is finally upon us… The 2024 Met Gala has kicked off at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City and a slew of celebrities have already arrived on the red carpet.

Every year on the first Monday of May, a series of A-listers gather in their most extravagant looks for a lavish party hosted by Vogue editor Anna Wintour.

Join DailyMail.com’s live coverage as we discuss the the most dramatic ensembles of the night and the worst and best dressed – and share updates from what’s going on inside the coveted ball.

Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky are the epitome of a happy couple as they arrive to the Met Gala

Chris donned a tan suit while Elsa opted for a figure-hugging brown dress and a dazzling headpiece.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: (L-R) Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

Bad Bunny opts for all eye-popping ensemble on Met Gala red carpet

The singer showed up in an interesting velvet suit with a matching hat and diamond-shaped sunglasses.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Bad Bunny attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)

The red carpet is in full swing now…

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: La La Anthony attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Bee Shaffer attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Gwendoline Christie attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Emma Chamberlain attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)

Host Anna Wintour graces the red carpet in chic white gown with floral black coat

She paired her look with an eye-popping silver necklace and her signature hairstyle.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Anna Wintour, Vogue Editor-in-Chief, attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Ashley Graham kicks off the celebrity red carpet arrivals in a leather black dress

The model flaunted her curves in the stunning gown, which contained a leather corset, a sparkly skirt, and long flowing arm pieces to match.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Ashley Graham attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)

While the Met Gala has yet to officially begin, stars have been preparing all day.

Many A-listers have documented the lengthy preparations that they’ve gone through ahead of the event to their Instagram Stories – including Riley, Lisa, Ashley, and more.

Riley Keough Instagram getting a facial for possible met gala prep

Lisa Rinna Instagram getting a facial for possible met gala prep

Ashley Graham Instagram glam squad for the met gala

The biggest night of fashion is finally upon us

Good evening and welcome to DailyMail.com’s live coverage of the 2024 Met Gala, which is set to take place this evening at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

Join us as we discuss the red carpet looks, the most dramatic ensembles of the night, the worst and best dressed, and all of the celebrity arrivals – and share updates from what’s going on inside the coveted ball hosted by Vogue’s Anna Wintour.