After the Met Gala, celeb buds mingled at the city’s swankiest after-parties

(From left top) Janelle Monae, FKA Twigs, Usher. (From left bottom) Ed Sheeran (left) and Chris Hemsworth, Camilla Cabello and Lil Nas X at Met Gala after parties.
Haute VIPs danced the night away at posh Met Gala after parties around New York City.

On fashion’s biggest night out, you can count on a second look.

As the stars poured out of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Monday night, the coveted Met Gala after-parties were just getting started across the Big Apple, from the Boom Boom Room to Casa Cipriani, where A-listers debuted yet more outfits on the night of sartorial plenty.

Split sweethearts Kendall Jenner, 28, and Bad Bunny, 30, shared a sweet laugh while snuggling up at WSA downtown, where Emily Ratajkowski co-hosted a party. WWD via Getty Images
Split sweethearts Kendall Jenner, 28, and Bad Bunny, 30, shared a sweet laugh while snuggling up at WSA downtown, where Emily Ratajkowski co-hosted a party. WWD via Getty Images
FKA twigs hosted a star-studded party at the Boom Boom Room, donning a tan slip reading “eusexua.” She previously told Vogue that she made up the word to describe a state of being where you lose yourself in something you enjoy. Yvonne Tnt/BFA.com/Shutterstock
FKA twigs hosted a star-studded party at the Boom Boom Room, donning a tan slip reading “eusexua.” She previously told Vogue that she made up the word to describe a state of being where you lose yourself in something you enjoy. Yvonne Tnt/BFA.com/Shutterstock
Usher enjoyed a botanical boogie during his Secret Garden soirée at the Times Square Edition hotel. WWD via Getty Images
Usher enjoyed a botanical boogie during his Secret Garden soirée at the Times Square Edition hotel. WWD via Getty Images
Lil Nas X, donning a furry zip-up, and Camila Cabello, clad in leather, attended FKA twigs’ after-party. Yvonne Tnt/BFA.com/Shutterstock
Lil Nas X, donning a furry zip-up, and Camila Cabello, clad in leather, attended FKA twigs’ after-party. Yvonne Tnt/BFA.com/Shutterstock
Tennis powerhouse Serena Williams and “Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo partied at Casa Cipriani. Madison McGaw/BFA.com
Tennis powerhouse Serena Williams and “Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo partied at Casa Cipriani. Madison McGaw/BFA.com
Designer Christian Siriano, pictured attending FKA twig’s bash at the Boom Boom Room, crafted an after-hours look for supermodel Coco Rocha — a fuchsia number with tons of tulle. Deonté Lee/BFA.com/Shutterstock
Designer Christian Siriano, pictured attending FKA twig’s bash at the Boom Boom Room, crafted an after-hours look for supermodel Coco Rocha — a fuchsia number with tons of tulle. Deonté Lee/BFA.com/Shutterstock
Winnie Harlow and Teyana Taylor posed back-to-back while kicking it at the Casa Cipriani shindig. WWD via Getty Images
Winnie Harlow and Teyana Taylor posed back-to-back while kicking it at the Casa Cipriani shindig. WWD via Getty Images
Billionaire Jeff Bezos kept abreast with the buzz while partying alongside his busty boo, Lauren Sánchez. Yvonne Tnt/BFA.com/Shutterstock
Billionaire Jeff Bezos kept abreast with the buzz while partying alongside his busty boo, Lauren Sánchez. Yvonne Tnt/BFA.com/Shutterstock
“Pink” singer Lizzo wowed in Barbie’s preferred shade during the post-gala festivities. Madison McGaw/BFA.com
“Pink” singer Lizzo wowed in Barbie’s preferred shade during the post-gala festivities. Madison McGaw/BFA.com
Jimmy Fallon and Kieran Culkin were spotted inside the museum during the Met Gala. Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue
Jimmy Fallon and Kieran Culkin were spotted inside the museum during the Met Gala. Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue
Ed Sheeran lived every girl’s dream — getting a smooch on the forehead from Hollywood hunk and gala co-chair Chris Hemsworth. Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue
Ed Sheeran lived every girl’s dream — getting a smooch on the forehead from Hollywood hunk and gala co-chair Chris Hemsworth. Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue
Oh, to be a fly on the wall to hear whatever Demi Moore and Taika Waititi laughed at. Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue
Oh, to be a fly on the wall to hear whatever Demi Moore and Taika Waititi laughed at. Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue
Janelle Monáe had a ball in a googly-eye dress from Area’s spring 2024 collection at Richie Akiva’s 10th annual post-gala party, called the After, at Casa Cipriani. WWD via Getty Images
Janelle Monáe had a ball in a googly-eye dress from Area’s spring 2024 collection at Richie Akiva’s 10th annual post-gala party, called the After, at Casa Cipriani. WWD via Getty Images
Cardi B cut a deliciously taut frame in a red-hot Revolve Atelier number, which featured a cone bra. Neil Rasmus/Shutterstock
Cardi B cut a deliciously taut frame in a red-hot Revolve Atelier number, which featured a cone bra. Neil Rasmus/Shutterstock
Emily Ratajkowski stunned in a mesh blue slip, baring her skivvies underneath — her sheer nakedness a playful continuation of her see-through gala look.
Emily Ratajkowski stunned in a mesh blue slip, baring her skivvies underneath — her sheer nakedness a playful continuation of her see-through gala look.