The first Monday in May brings out the celebrities for the annual Met Gala. Many of this years 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.
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 celebrities name.
First Up – The Wigs
Cara Delevingne – Short Tiel Shag Hairstyle/Wig (2023)
[Hairstylist: Danielle Priano]
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)
[Hairstylist: Renato Campora]
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 that dropped alarmed comments on social media, not to worry. The blonde is only temporary. It’s a wig.
Marion Cotillard – Pink Mushroom Cap Wig (2023)
[Hairstylist: Adir Abergel]
Celebrity Hairstylist: Adir Abergel
Lee actress Marion Cotillard attended with a short, pink, mushroom cap hairstyle (wig) by celebrity hairstylist Adir Abergel.
Hairstyles Met With Contention
Florence Pugh – Buzz Cut (2023)
[Hairstylist: Peter Lux]
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 every time 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.”
Kristen Stewart – Short Mussy Mullet (2023)
[Hairstylist: Adir Abergel]
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.
Hollywood Glam Hairstyles
Lily Collins – Vintage Hollywood Hairstyle (2023)
[Hairstylist: Gregory Russell]
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.
Gigi Hadid – Striking Half Up Half Down Hairstyle (2023)
[Hairstylist: Laura Polko]
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.
Priyanka Chopra – Intricate Updo (2023)
[Hairstylist: Bridget Brager]
Celebrity Hairstylist: Bridget Brager
Quantico actress Priyanka Chopra attended with an intricate updo by celebrity hairstylist Bridget Brager.
Jodie Comer – Glam Waves Hairstyle (2023)
[Hairstylist: Christian Wood]
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.
Julia Garner – Elegant Short Curly Hairstyle (2023)
[Hairstylist: Bobby Eliot]
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.
Glenn Close – Spiky Pixie (2023)
[Hairstylist: Curtis William]
Celebrity Hairstylist: Curtis William
Tehran actress Glenn Close attended with a spiky pixie by celebrity hairstylist Curtis William.
Michelle Yeoh – Elegant Formal Updo (2023)
[Hairstylist: Christopher Naselli]
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)
[Hairstylist: Renato Campora]
Celebrity Hairstylist: Renato Campora
The Dropout actress Amanda Seyfried attended with a super sexy long curly hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Renato Campora.
Olivia Rodrigo – Sleek Updo/Baby Bangs (2023)
[Hairstylist: Clayton Hawkins]
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.
Vanessa Hudgens – Sleek Intricate Updo (2023)
[Hairstylist: Danielle Priano]
Celebrity Hairstylist: Danielle Priano
Vanessa Hudgens attended the 2023 Met Gala with a sleek intricate updo styled by celebrity hairstylist Danielle Priano.
Kaitlyn Dever – Elegant Long Curled Hairstyle (2023)
[Hairstylist: DJ Quintero]
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.
Stephanie Hsu – Sleek Formal Updo (2023)
[Hairstylist: Jenny Cho]
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)
[Hairstylist: Bryce Scarlett]
Celebrity Hairstylist: Bryce Scarlett
Barbie actress Margot Robbie attended with a glamorous long-curled hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Bryce Scarlett.
Lily Aldridge – Sleek Flip Bob (2023)
[Hairstylist: Bryce Scarlett]
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)
[Hairstylist: Lorenzo Martin]
Celebrity Hairstylist: Lorenzo Martin
Jennifer Lopez attended with a sleek updo with a hat by celebrity hairstylist Lorenzo Martin.
Elle Fanning – Long Breezy Hairstyle (2023)
[Hairstylist: Jenda]
Celebrity Hairstylist: Jenda
The Girl from Plainville actress Elle Fanning attended with a long breezy hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Jenda.
[Hairstylist: Earl Simms]
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.
[Hairstylist: Halley Brisker]
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.
Emily Ratajkowski – Long Soft Curls Hairstyle (2023)
[Hairstylist: Jennifer Yepez]
Celebrity Hairstylist: Jennifer Yepez
Gone Girl actress Emily Ratajkowski attended with a long soft curls hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Jennifer Yepez.
Beautiful But Surprisingly Underwhelming Hairstyles
Nicole Kidman – Long Pinned Back Hairstyle/Bow (2023)
[Hairstylist: Shay Ashual]
Celebrity Hairstylist: Shay Ashual
Aquaman actress Nicole Kidman attended with a long, straight, pinned-back hairstyle with a bow by celebrity hairstylist Shay Ashual.
Olivia Wilde – Basic Blow Out (2023)
[Hairstylist: Mara Roszak]
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.
Jenna Ortega – Half Up Half Down Hairstyle/Bangs (2023)
[Hairstylist: David Stanwell]
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.
Liu Wen – Half Up Half Down Hairstyle (2023)
[Hairstylist: Derek Yuen]
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)
[Hairstylist: Dimitris Giannetos]
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)
[Hairstylist: Kylee Heath]
Celebrity Hairstylist: Kylee Heath
Fresh actress Daisy Edgar Jones attended the 2023 Met Gala with a simple updo with curtain bangs by celebrity hairstylist Kylee Heath.
Maude Apatow – Long Bob (2023)
[Hairstylist: Peter Lux]
Celebrity Hairstylist: Peter Lux
Euphoria actress Maude Apatow attended the 2023 Met Gala with a chic long bob by celebrity hairstylist Peter Lux.