The 2026 Met Gala, a spectacle of fashion and celebrity, showcased not only the sartorial prowess of its attendees but also the depth of their relationships. Here's a look at some of the cutest couples who graced the red carpet, each bringing their own brand of love and style to the event.
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky: A Dynamic Duo
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky, a couple known for their playful and adventurous spirit, brought their unique brand of fun to the Met Gala. Rihanna's custom Maison Margiela by Glenn Martens, complete with a golden pin-curl crown, was a stunning statement piece. A$AP Rocky, her long-term partner and co-parent, complemented her look with whimsical pink Chanel by Matthieu Blazy. Their presence together exuded a sense of joy and harmony, making them one of the most memorable couples of the night.
Venus Williams and Andrea Preti: A Power Couple
As one of the co-chairs of the 2026 Met Gala, Venus Williams had the privilege of bringing her husband, Andrea Preti, to the event. Preti, an actor, producer, and model, joined Williams on the red carpet, showcasing their strong bond. Their coordinated outfits, with Preti in a stylish ensemble, added to the elegance of the evening, proving that power couples can exude both strength and style.
Tom Sturridge and Alexa Chung: British Style
Tom Sturridge and Alexa Chung, a couple with a cool and understated vibe, made their first public outing as a couple at the Met Gala. Sturridge, in custom Simone Rocha, and Chung, in custom, Monet-inspired Dior, cut a striking figure on the red carpet. Their coordinated yet distinct looks showcased their individual styles while highlighting their strong connection.
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade: Romance Amidst Parenting
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade, a couple with a rich history, made their Met Gala debut as a couple. Despite their busy lives as parents, they found a moment to connect and showcase their love. Union's elegant look and Wade's supportive presence demonstrated that even in the midst of parenting, romance can thrive.
Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster: Broadway Legends
Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster, two Broadway legends, made their Met Gala debut as a couple. Their mutual love for the arts, evident in their shared experiences, brought a special energy to the event. From costarring in 'The Music Man' to enjoying a date night at The Met, their presence together celebrated the intersection of love and the arts.
Seth Meyers and Alexi Ashe Meyers: A Creative Duo
Seth Meyers and Alexi Ashe Meyers, a couple with a creative dynamic, brought their unique styles to the Met Gala. Alexi Ashe Meyers' Yves Klein-inspired dress by Phoebe Philo and Seth's spider-shaped pins by Gabriela Hearst showcased their individual talents. Their coordinated yet distinct looks added a layer of creativity to the event.
Marcello Hernández and Ana Amelia Batlle Cabral: A Love Story
Marcello Hernández, a Saturday Night Live star, gushed about his girlfriend, Ana Amelia Batlle Cabral, an architect and Yale graduate. Their love story, filled with admiration and respect, was on full display at the Met Gala. Hernández's enthusiasm for his partner's achievements added a layer of warmth and authenticity to the event.
Rebecca Hall and Morgan Spector: Timeless Elegance
Rebecca Hall and Morgan Spector, a married couple with a strong bond, exuded timeless elegance at the Met Gala. Their matching all-black attire, custom Tom Ford, added a touch of sophistication to the event. Despite their long-standing relationship, they still managed to capture the attention of onlookers, proving that love can endure and thrive over time.
Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor: Knicks Fanatic
Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor, a long-married couple with a shared love for basketball, brought their Knicks fan spirit to the Met Gala. Stiller's bright orange tie and Taylor's cobalt blue gown, a nod to their favorite team, added a touch of humor and camaraderie to the event. Their shared passion brought a unique dynamic to the red carpet.
