Peek Inside the Met Gala with Ukrainian designer Yuliia Tykhonenko

Ukrainian designer Yuliia Tykhonenko, the creator of the fashion brand Biara, shares an inside look at the behind-the-scenes of the Met Gala.

The Met Gala, held annually at the Met Museum in New York, has become a significant event in the fashion industry over the past 77 years. It brings together prominent figures from fashion, music, art, and entertainment for a charity gala. The event is by invitation only, carefully curated by Anna Wintour, making it one of the most exclusive gatherings worldwide. Yuliia Tykhonenko, the designer of Biara, gives insights into the Met Gala behind the scenes.

Yuliia Tykhonenko designed her own gown for this year’s Met Gala, showcasing her brand Biara. She reveals the intense preparation required to attend the prestigious event, emphasizing the challenge of securing accreditation approved by Anna Wintour.

At the Met Gala, Yuliia Tykhonenko was awestruck by the stunning looks of celebrities like Zendaya, Rihanna, and Jenna Ortega. She describes her experience at the gala, from the preparations at The Mark Hotel to the after-party where she mingled with celebrities like Leonardo DiCaprio and Madonna.

As a Ukrainian designer, Yuliia Tykhonenko considers attending the Met Gala a significant achievement. She expresses gratitude for the opportunity and envisions dressing a celebrity in her Biara design for next year’s gala. Yuliia’s experience at the Met Gala marks a promising start for her brand.

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