Nicole Kidman Went Full Rapunzel on the 2026 Met Gala—See the Pictures

On the 2025 Met Gala, Nicole Kidman shocked and stunned us all when she walked the pink carpet with a pixie minimize. She did not truly minimize off all her hair for the primary Monday in Could, but it surely was nonetheless main. For the 2026 Met Gala, the Oscar winner—who’s serving as a co-host alongside Venus Williams and Beyoncé—went in the exact opposite route with inches upon inches of lengthy, waist-length hair. Nicole, Nicole, let down your hair! Effectively, wait… she already did, and we’re obsessed.

Kidman labored with hairstylist Adir Abergel on her flowing strawberry-blonde lengths, which she wore alongside a brilliant pink sequined robe with feather trim from Chanel. (She’s an envoy for the French trend home.) The star’s hair was styled merely with simply the teeniest trace of a bend. Her lengthy, cheekbone-length curtain bangs have been parted to both aspect.

However let’s discuss that butt-grazing size, which might completely make Rapunzel jealous! Kidman’s hair flowed previous her shoulders and all the best way down previous her hips, including much more drama to the wealthy, sparkly pink gown. (You understand who would additionally love that gown? Satine from Moulin Rouge!)

Given the impactful nature of her extra-, extra-long hair and the showgirl-style gown, Kidman and her workforce stored the remainder of her glam particulars delicate and delicate, leaning into peach tones on her cheeks and lips. You by no means know what the Oscar winner goes to do on the pink carpet; she’s a chameleon each on and off digital camera, and after final 12 months’s pixie minimize, we knew something was potential. Kidman’s mannequin daughter Sunday Rose City received to stroll the carpet this 12 months too, additionally with super-long hair. Vogue is artwork, and so is that this entire sparkly, feathery, Rapunzel-y second!