Met Gala 2025: Behind the Scenes with People Magazine

The 2025 Met Gala: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Chaos and Glamour The 2025 Met Gala, held in New York City, was a spectacle of fashion and celebrity. People Magazine's behind-the-scenes video reveals the intense preparations and unexpected challenges faced by both celebrities and the magazine's reporting team. The video features interviews with various staff members, offering unique perspectives on the event. One writer-reporter, Skylar Caruso, describes the experience: "It is officially a Met Gala day, and I'm on my way to The Mark Hotel. It's also raining. We're just lucky." This sets the tone for the day's unpredictable nature. The video also highlights the extensive preparation involved. One staff member mentions celebrities arriving as early as 6 a.m. with glam squads of up to ten people. This contrasts sharply with the polished public image presented on the red carpet. The video's candid interviews provide a relatable human element to the glamorous event. The challenges faced, such as rain and the sheer scale of the event, add depth to the story. The video's conclusion showcases the dedication and resilience of the People team, emphasizing their commitment to capturing the essence of the Met Gala.