THE PARTY OF PARTIES BY THE KING OF NIGHTLIFE RICHIE AKIVA
On Monday night, Doja Cat, Guram Gvasalia, Serena Williams, Janelle Monae, Teyana Taylor, & Rita Ora hosted THE AFTER 2024, Richie Akiva’s 10th annual Met Gala after-party production presented by Ray-Ban.
The star-studded affair kicked off at Casa Cipriani which was transformed into a vision of midnight in the garden of good and evil. Met Gala guests including Lana Del Rey, SZA, Lizzo, Jaden Smith, Sam Smith, FKA Twigs, Odell Beckam, Joan Smalls, Evan Mock, Camilla Cabello arrived in their “The Garden of Time” party couture. There was no shortage of celebrities including Ray-Ban President Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio and fiancé, model and actress Jessica Serfaty, Emily Ratajkowski, Ivy Getty, Gabrielle Union, Lewis Hamilton, Winnie Harlow, Jodie Turner-Smith, Dwayne Wade, Dove Cameron, and more. Guests took turns taking selfies on the stunning floralscape step and repeat as they tried on the Ray-Ban Reverse sunglasses etched with “The After” on the lenses.
As groups celebrated at their tables, Kaytranada, Hank, Zack Bia, DJ Tunez and Uncle Waffles DJ’d as guests like Lil Nas X, Baz Luhrmann, Cynthia Erivo, Lena Waithe and Moses Sumney were spotted on the dance floor. Top models who attended the gala including Precious Lee, Adut Akech, Imaan Hammam, Alton Mason, Aweng Ade-Chuol, Irina Shayk, Vittoria Ceretti, Julez Smith, and Richie Shazam arrived in their after party looks.