Tyla Makes Her Met Gala Debut in a Stunning Figure-Hugging ‘Sands of Time’ Inspired Balmain Gown

Tyla Makes Her Met Gala Debut in a Stunning Figure-Hugging ‘Sands of Time’ Inspired Balmain Gown

  • Tyla made her Met Gala debut in a sandy, hourglass-inspired Balmain dress, captivating fans with her 'Sands of Time' look, in line with the event's 'The Garden of Time' theme
  • Social media was abuzz with praise for her outfit, with many applauding her for honouring the theme and landing on the best-dressed list
  • Fans and fashion enthusiasts alike couldn't get enough of Tyla's captivating appearance, celebrating her debut outfit as a work of art
  • Briefly News spoke to celebrity fashion designer and stylist Xolisa Tony Mahlakahlaka who also agreed that Tyla ate that look

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Award-winning South African star Tyla is trending on social media after making her Met Gala debut in a jaw-dropping sandy dress, honouring 'The Garden of Time' theme. The singer flaunted her hourglass figure in a sculpted Balmain dress.

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Tyla wowed fans at the Met Gala
Tyla attended the Met Gala in a stunning Balmain gown. Image: Taylor Hill/WireImage
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Tyla stuns at the Met Gala

Tyla really meant what she said when she said, "They never had a pretty girl from Jo'burg, See me now and that's what they prefer." The singer ate and left sand grains with her first-ever Met Gala look.

A video of the Water hitmaker flaunting her stunning dress was shared on social media by the popular entertainment news page @PopBase. Tyla explained that her 'Sands of Time' inspired dress was in line with the theme this year, 'The Garden of Time'. The post's caption read:

"Tyla reveals her #MetGala look is inspired by the ‘Sands of Time.’"

Speaking to Briefly News, celebrity stylist Xolisa Tony Mahlakahlaka applauded Tyla for nailing her first Met Gala look. He noted that this means that the singer is someone to look out for in the fashion industry.

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"It’s very rare that someone makes a Met Gala debut that bests some of the most established names in Hollywood.
"This was a star-making moment for her and makes a statement that she is here to stay and someone to look out for in the fashion space."

Fans can't get enough of Tyla's Met Gala look

The social media fashion police agreed that Tyla nailed the look and honoured the theme. Although some made jokes about the Grammy Award winner being carried on the stairs, she still made it on the best-dressed celebs list.

@lovinagbg said:

"MOMMY, SHE SERVED SO BAD."

@Spotify commented:

"That’s a work of art "

@_positions__ added:

"simple but beautiful."

@yuhianka noted:

"Oh, it’s definitely giving hourglass."

@lolm3gan said:

"She completely ate her debut outfit I’m proud of her."

Doja Cat steps out in nothing but a white bedsheet while shopping in New York City

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Briefly News previously reported that Doja Cat is taking her creativity to the next level with her outfits. The American rapper who recently turned heads when she stepped out wearing plastic wrap, struck again when she was captured wearing a white bedsheet and black heels.

Doja Cat is not one to wear a basic outfit. The Paint The Town Red rapper is always making headlines and trending on social media for her eccentric fashion choices. Whether she is covered in crystals on the red carpet or wearing plastic wrap, Doja is never one to just wear jeans and a t-shirt.

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Privie Kandi (Entertainment Editor) Privilege Kandi is an entertainment news editor (joined Briefly in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for six years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.