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By Kelsi Zimmerman·May 06, 2026
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At the Met Gala, fashion may take center stage—but the hair is what truly completes the look. This year’s red carpet delivered a masterclass in modern glamour, from sculptural updos to effortlessly undone waves, all crafted by some of the industry’s most in-demand stylists. Backed by powerhouse brands like Moroccanoil®, Redken, amika and K18 Hair, these looks weren’t just visually striking—they were held together by some of the best products available.
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