Gigi Hadid Mentions Bradley Cooper at Met Gala

Gigi Hadid name-checked her boyfriend Bradley Cooper while walking the red carpet at the 2026 Met Gala, revealing how thoughts of him and her daughter help her stay focused amid the flashbulbs.

The supermodel attended the annual fundraiser at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 4, marking her return after last year's event. Hadid arrived in a sheer black Miu Miu gown adorned with crystal flames, floral details and rhinestone accents at the neckline. She styled her long blonde hair in a side part, paired with rosy cheeks, a soft red lip and black patent pumps. Though Cooper did not join her on the carpet steps, he made a surprise appearance inside the Costume Institute, dressed in a black double-breasted suit with a white-collared shirt. The pair was photographed walking side by side, with Cooper smiling and Hadid glancing his way, according to images shared by Vogue.

During Vogue's red carpet livestream, Hadid explained her approach to staying present for cameras. "I try to bring my mind to a happy place," she said. "What we do in our job is go to a happy place, think of happy thoughts and the smile comes through the eyes and it makes you come to life." She added that...