La moda como expresión artística: Así se vivió el Avanti Talks edición MET Gala
Hannah Marriott: The devil owns #Amazon: big tech has infiltrated the #fashion world – will we see a revolt? Anna Wintour has welcomed the Bezoses – and their patronage – with open arms. But after a controversial Met Gala, industry insiders are disdainful.
#bezos #metgala #billionaires
https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2026/may/24/met-gala-jeff-bezos-anna-wintour
Behind the Curtain: A Summer Renaissance Invitation
“Funny how time flies… when you’re having fun backstage.” ✨
From cozy indoor salons to summer’s edge, the energy has shifted beautifully.
At Urbane Renaissance Society Metro Atlanta, Inc., we’ve been curating behind the scenes and keeping the curtain only partly lifted. A whisper here. A glimpse there. Just enough to let you know something brilliant is taking shape. The mood? Electric. The vibe? Velvet-rope anticipation.
You may already know us for our intimate literary gatherings, but this season feels broader, deeper, and more immersive. We are Renaissance.
Read.
Delight in the power of the written word.
Our foundation is, and always will be, the Literary Arts. We don’t just read; we inhabit story.
This season, expect a picturesque setting, a soft breeze, the rustle of pages, and the thrill of being close to ideas that spark. Cultural resonance. Sharp thought. Something chilled and sparkling in hand.
When you join our Literary Series, you’re stepping into a backstage world where ideas arrive with elegance and allure.
Watch.
Enjoy the spectacle of the screen and the stage.
If the literary arts are our soul, the Performing Arts are our heartbeat. Our Theater and Film experiences bring story into movement, sound, and atmosphere.
This season, the “backstage” energy is everywhere. Think chic screenings, stylish entrances, and nights that feel like a secret until you’re inside them. The details are still under wraps, and that’s part of the fun.
Action. Action. Action.
See.
Relax into the beauty of the aesthetic.
A true Renaissance involves the Visual Arts. Our Visual Arts pillar is all about the look and feel of the intellectual life.
We curate multi-sensory scenes with texture, mood, color, and visual detail. Think gallery glow, velvet-night energy, and a setting worthy of deep conversation.
Every moment is designed to feel high-quality and fashionable.
Vibe.
Connect with a community that sees you.
At the core of everything we do at the Urbane Renaissance Society is the people. We are a space for urbanites, artists, sophisticates, and avid readers who value fellowship as much as a good page-turner.
Our events are intimate, warm, and communal. A true “Third Place” for culture, connection, and style.
Join.
Follow the journey and secure your pass.
Summer is almost here, and we don’t want you to miss a beat. For early whispers, exclusive access, and the latest reveals, stay close.
Don’t let time slip away!
Action Item: Follow Urbane Renaissance Society on Instagram @urbanerenaissance right now.
You can also visit our What’s New page for fresh updates.
Whether you’re here for the books, the film, the art, or just the vibes: We are Renaissance.
Stay chic. Stay curious. See you backstage.
#book #BookClub #BookClubs #bookClubs #bookClubsInAtlanta #Books #culture #Dance #fashion #fiction #lifestyle #metGala #movies #style #Theater #VisualArtsTunnistatko kuuluisuuden koirien asujen perusteella?
Lemmikit pukeutuivat Met-gaalan asuihin Pet-gaalassa. Testaa tunnistatko, kuka pukeutui keneksikin.
The winner of Favorite MET Gala Outfit is: Emma Chamberlain
Thanks to everyone who voted. Below is a ranked list of all 16 outfits from our bracket, followed by a link to the entire bracket in JPG and PDF formats, so you can see all the results.
1. Emma Chamberlain
2. Raul Lopez
3. Yo-Chi Lyra Kuo
4. Beyoncé
5. Tessa Thompson
6. Karan Johar
7. Hailey Bieber
8. Miles Chamley-Watson
9. Gustav Magnar-Witzoe
10. SZA
11. Ciara & Russell Wilson
12. Colman Domingo
13. Joe Burrow
14. Doechii
15. Jen Rubio
16. Sabrina Carpenter
https://votingbrackets.com/favorite-met-gala-outfits-2026-final-results/