Hairstyles In Review: 2023 Met Gala – Interesting Hairstyles & Plenty of Wigs!

The first Monday in May brings out the celebrities for the annual Met Gala. Many of this year’s 2023 Met Gala hairstyles were anything but mundane! You may hate them. You may love them. But one thing is for certain. The celebrities and hairstylists decided to make this year’s red carpet walk one of interest. Of course, the standard Hollywood glam hairstyles were abundant but mixed with avant-garde looks that included a few edgy wigs.

Jump Ahead

• Wigs
• Hairstyles Fans Didn’t Like
• Hollywood Glam Hairstyles
• Accessorized Hairstyles
• Beautiful but Surprisingly Underwhelming Hairstyles

Look at this year’s hairstyles, and check out my top pick Cara Delevingne’s shag teal wig! If you want to know more about the hairstyles, click on the link on the celebrity name.

First Up – The Wigs

Cara Delevingne – Short Tiel Shag Hairstyle/Wig (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Danielle Priano

Carnival Row actress Cara Delevingne attended the event with a short teal shag hairstyle/wig by celebrity hairstylist Danielle Priano.

Jessica Chastain – Long Blonde Straight Hairstyle/Wig (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Renato Campora

“George and Tammy” actress Jessica Chastain attended the 2023 Met Gala with a long blonde straight hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Renato Campora. For those who dropped alarmed comments on social media, don’t worry. The blonde is only temporary. It’s a wig.

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Marion Cotillard – Pink Mushroom Cap Wig (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Adir Abergel

Lee actress Marion Cotillard attended with a short, pink, mushroom cap hairstyle (wig) by celebrity hairstylist Adir Abergel.

Hairstyles Fans Didn’t Like

Florence Pugh – Buzz Cut (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Peter Lux

Nobody can accuse A Good Person actress Florence Pugh of being boring in the hairstyles department. She is known for pushing the envelope with unique and intriguing hairstyles whenever she hits the red carpet. Pugh’s latest appearance at the 2023 Met Gala shocked fans when she appeared with a brand new buzz cut and hair color.

The look was created by celebrity hairstylist Peter Lux, who received plenty of bashing after posting the look on Instagram. His post, “Hair by me,” was followed by comments like “Are you fired now?” “Hair by me, bro, what hair??” and “I believe the term is fugly.”

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Kristen Stewart – Short Mussy Mullet (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Adir Abergel

Crimes of the Future actress Kristen Stewart attended the 2023 Met Gala with a short mussy mullet by celebrity hairstylist Adir Abergel.

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Hollywood Glam Hairstyles

Lily Collins – Vintage Hollywood Hairstyle (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Gregory Russell

Emily in Paris actress Lily Collins attended the 2023 Met Gala with an elegant vintage hairstyle reminiscent of old Hollywood by celebrity hairstylist Gregory Russell.

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Gigi Hadid – Striking Half Up Half Down Hairstyle (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Laura Polko

American model Gigi Hadid attended the 2023 Met Gala with a striking half up half down hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Laura Polko.

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Priyanka Chopra – Intricate Updo (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Bridget Brager

Quantico actress Priyanka Chopra attended with an intricate updo by celebrity hairstylist Bridget Brager.

Jodie Comer – Glam Waves Hairstyle (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Christian Wood

Killing Eve actress Jodie Comer attended the 2023 Met Gala with a glamorous long wavy hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Christian Wood.

Anne Hathaway – Half Up Half Down Hairstyle (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Orlando Pita

Armageddon Time actress Anne Hathaway attended with a long half up half down hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Orlando Pita.

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Julia Garner – Elegant Short Curly Hairstyle (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Bobby Eliot

Inventing Anna actress Julia Garner attended the 2023 Met Gala with an elegant short curly hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Bobby Eliot.

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Glenn Close – Spiky Pixie (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Curtis William

Tehran actress Glenn Close attended with a spiky pixie by celebrity hairstylist Curtis William.

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Michelle Yeoh – Elegant Formal Updo (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Christopher Naselli

Everything, Everywhere, All at Once actress Michelle Yeoh attended with an elegant formal updo with a low bun by celebrity hairstylist Christopher Naselli.

Amanda Seyfried – Super Sexy Long Curly Hairstyle (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Renato Campora

The Dropout actress Amanda Seyfried attended with a super sexy long curly hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Renato Campora.

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Olivia Rodrigo – Sleek Updo/Baby Bangs (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Clayton Hawkins

Singer/actress Olivia Rodrigo attended the 2023 Met Gala with a sleek updo with baby bangs by celebrity hairstylist Clayton Hawkins.

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Vanessa Hudgens – Sleek Intricate Updo (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Danielle Priano

Vanessa Hudgens attended the 2023 Met Gala with a sleek, intricate updo styled by celebrity hairstylist Danielle Priano.

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Kaitlyn Dever – Elegant Long Curled Hairstyle (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: DJ Quintero

Last Man Standing actress Kaitlyn Dever attended the 2023 Met Gala with an elegant, long-curled hairstyle styled by celebrity hairstylist DJ Quintero.

Alexandra Daddario – Long Curled Hairstyle (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Marty Harper

White Lotus actress Alexandra Daddario attended with a long curled hairstyle styled by celebrity hairstylist Marty Harper.

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Stephanie Hsu – Sleek Formal Updo (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Jenny Cho

Everything, Everywhere, All at Once actress Stephanie Hsu attended the 2023 Met Gala with a sleek formal updo by celebrity hairstylist Jenny Cho.

Margot Robbie – Glamorous Long Curled Hairstyle (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Bryce Scarlett

Barbie actress Margot Robbie attended with a glamorous long-curled hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Bryce Scarlett.

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Lily Aldridge – Sleek Flip Bob (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Bryce Scarlett

American model Lily Aldridge attended with a sleek flip bob by celebrity hairstylist Bryce Scarlett.

Accessorized Hairstyles

Jennifer Lopez – Sleek Updo/Hat (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Lorenzo Martin

Jennifer Lopez attended with a sleek updo with a hat by celebrity hairstylist Lorenzo Martin.

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Elle Fanning – Long Breezy Hairstyle (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Jenda

The Girl from Plainville actress Elle Fanning attended with a long breezy hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Jenda.

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Sienna Miller – Formal Updo (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Earl Simms

Extrapolations actress Sienna Miller attended the 2023 Met Gala with a formal updo with bling by celebrity hairstylist Earl Simms.

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Lily James – Formal Updo/Baby Bangs (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Halley Brisker

Pam and Tommy actress Lily James attended with a formal updo with baby bangs by celebrity hairstylist Halley Brisker.

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Emily Ratajkowski – Long Soft Curls Hairstyle (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Jennifer Yepez

Gone Girl actress Emily Ratajkowski attended with a long, soft curls hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Jennifer Yepez.

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Beautiful But Surprisingly Underwhelming Hairstyles

Nicole Kidman – Long Pinned Back Hairstyle/Bow (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Shay Ashual

Aquaman actress Nicole Kidman attended with a long, straight, pinned-back hairstyle with a bow by celebrity hairstylist Shay Ashual.

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Olivia Wilde – Basic Blow Out (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Mara Roszak

Don’t Worry Darling actress Olivia Wilde attended the 2023 Met Gala with a long curled hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Mara Roszak.

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Jenna Ortega – Half Up Half Down Hairstyle/Bangs (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: David Stanwell

Paramount’s Scream VI actress Jenna Ortega attended with a half up, half down hairstyle with straight across bangs by hairstylist David Stanwell.

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Liu Wen – Half Up Half Down Hairstyle (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Derek Yuen

Chinese model Liu Wen attended with a sleek half up half down hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Derek Yuen.

Anitta – Formal Updo (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Dimitris Giannetos

Singer Anitta attended the 2023 Met Gala with a formal updo by celebrity hairstylist Dimitris Giannetos.

Daisy Edgar Jones – Simple Updo/Bangs (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Kylee Heath

Fresh actress Daisy Edgar Jones attended with a simple updo with curtain bangs by celebrity hairstylist Kylee Heath.

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Maude Apatow – Long Bob (2023)

Celebrity Hairstylist: Peter Lux

Euphoria actress Maude Apatow attended with a chic long bob by celebrity hairstylist Peter Lux.

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