The 6 Best Looks From The Afterparty

The Met Gala 2025 may have been the main event, but the after-parties? That’s where the fashion heat was turned up. Celebs stepped out with looks that were hotter than the red carpet, serving up jaw-dropping fits that kept the night alive. If you thought the Met Gala was the peak, think again—these stars showed us the after-party was where the real magic happened.
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As the champagne flowed and the music played, the Met after-party outfits got wilder and more unforgettable. It wasn’t just about showing up—it was about shutting it down and flexing for the cameras. From the sleekest gowns to the flyest accessories, these celebs weren’t here to play—they were here to slay.
From Rihanna’s baby bump fit to Zendaya’s red fur, these six celebs didn’t just attend the after-party. They owned it. We’re talking about next-level fashion that left us all gagging—and ready to take notes.
Rihanna’s Baby Bump At The Met
Chile, Rihanna popped out at the Met after-party lookin’ like a whole mood! Sis rocked an oversized black blazer with a ruffled blouse that gave a peek at that glowing baby bump, paired with a floor-length skirt that ate! She topped it off with a crystal-dripped choker, a lace bandana, and Christian Louboutin pumps. Leave it to Rih to make maternity look like high fashion with a side of bad gyal energy!


Janelle Monae’s Fashion Combo
Whew! Janelle Monáe had the girls gagged at the after-party, stepping out braless with just nipple pasties under a fierce blazer and miniskirt combo. Talk about a statement! Janelle’s always been about breaking barriers and repping unapologetic self-expression—especially for the culture. This look? A whole serve and a half!


Zendaya’s Sleek Look
Zendaya stepped into the Met after-party giving rich auntie energy in a red sequined dress that hugged every curve and sparkled from every angle! And let’s talk about that fur—same red family, different shade, and definitely not one to be missed. With bold glam and that sleek ‘do, sis reminded everybody why she’s that girl when it comes to modern-day Hollywood slayage!
Lauryn Hill’s Monochromatic Fit
Ms. Lauryn Hill popped out in a burgundy monochrome fit that was giving legendary status and timeless soul. Head-to-toe in rich wine tones, she served elegance with that signature edge—reminding everybody the icon never misses, even offstage. The vibes? Grown, grounded, and still effortlessly cool! Lauryn fit the theme 10 toes down while giving us 10’s across the board. Swipe to the last slide below to see the outfit!