Obviously events on the first Monday in May don’t stop when the gala ends. Attendees of the Met Ball do (at least one) quick outfit change, and hit up as many exclusive soirées as possible. Here’s a quick roundup of some of our favorites.
Stella McCartney and Baz Luhrmann hosted a star-studded bash at Zero Bond.

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Michaela Coel, one of this year’s Gala hosts, threw an after party at Loosie’s at Moxy.

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The Standard Hotel held its annual after party at the Boom Boom Room. This year, the event was hosted by Janelle Monae.

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Meanwhile, Diddy and Doja Cat hosted “The After 2023” at The Box.

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Emily Ratajkowski, Paloma Elsesser, Raul Lopez, Renell Medrano, Carlos Nazario, and WSA teamed up to host “ApresMET” at a private residence.

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Another Met Gala host, Dua Lipa, also held an after party. Hers was at Virgo, where guests were papped on their way in.

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