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Gala Grooming

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My barber, Christian, always keeps me looking fresh for a big night.

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Fan Love

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Arriving at The Carlyle to get ready. The fans always give such a good and exciting energy.

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All Abuzz

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I said I wanted to go for “Gilded Age Green.”

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A Bit of Bling

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Ralph Lauren hooked me up with some vintage pins and buttons because I like some shine.

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Glam Army

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It takes a village to be Met Gala-ready.

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It’s All in the Details

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Color-coordinated jewelry and hair.

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Finishing Touches

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A quiet moment to myself before I head out.

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Coattail and a Cane

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I think I might get used to this cane.

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Pre-Carpet Calm

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Seriously, I could really get used to this cane.

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The Full Fit

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We’re out.

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Bunny + Balvin

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Run-in with my brother, Bad Bunny.

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Go, Gala, Go!

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Leaving the hotel and headed to celebratefashion’s biggest night in style!

source: people.com