Extra-Long Hair Dominates 2026 Met Gala Red Carpet
At the 2026 Met Gala, a striking beauty trend emerged on the red carpet: exceptionally long hair, echoing Botticelli's 'The Birth of Venus'. Co-chair Nicole Kidman and her daughter Sunday Rose showcased matching lengthy hairstyles, crafted by Adir Abergel. Charli xcx sported a romantic half-up, half-down look styled by Matt Benns. Similarly, Amanda Seyfried and Zoë Kravitz chose half-up, half-down hairstyles, designed by Renato Campora and Nikki Nelms, respectively. Katy Perry and Lisa adorned their flowing locks with a metallic mask and an artistic veil. This hairstyle trend was also embraced by other stars, including Alex Consani and Rachel Zegler.
Key facts
- Extra-long hair was the standout beauty trend at the 2026 Met Gala.
- Nicole Kidman and her daughter Sunday Rose wore matching long hair styled by Adir Abergel.
- Charli xcx wore a half-up, half-down style by Matt Benns.
- Amanda Seyfried and Zoë Kravitz also wore half-up, half-down styles.
- Katy Perry accessorized long hair with a metallic mask.
- Lisa wore a sculptural veil over long hair.
- Other celebrities with long hair included Alex Consani and Rachel Zegler.
- The trend was compared to Botticelli's 'The Birth of Venus'.
Entities
Artists
- Sandro Botticelli
- Nicole Kidman
- Sunday Rose
- Adir Abergel
- Charli xcx
- Matt Benns
- Amanda Seyfried
- Zoë Kravitz
- Renato Campora
- Nikki Nelms
- Katy Perry
- Lisa
- Alex Consani
- Rachel Zegler
Institutions
- Met Gala
- Vogue
Locations
- New York City
- United States