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Nicole Kidman arrived at the 2025 Met Gala in a black customized Balenciaga Couture—however all we might take into consideration was her hair. Kidman, recognized for her lengthy hair that she typically wears straightened, utterly switched up her ‘do with a chop and two-toned slick trend “mullet.” After Leslie Bibb made the “c*nty little bob” the look of the season in The White Lotus, we’re not shocked that everybody from Kidman to Pamela Anderson are reducing off their lengthy strands (Anderson additionally confirmed as much as the 2025 Met Gala with freshly lower hair).
The Babygirl star shocked within the Basque-esque bodice gown, which, in accordance with InStyle, was “impressed by a robe for Cristóbal Balenciaga’s 1952 assortment” and took 700 hours to create. When requested about her look, Kidman replied that this gown actually was “tailor-made” to her. Different options embrace a flared, ’50s-inspired skirt, a number of petticoats, and bows which accentuated Kidman’s determine. Kidman’s equipment had been stored to a minimal—the actress wore matching black gloves, slim diamond bracelets, and enormous earrings that added sparkle however didn’t draw consideration away from the gown.
Or the hair.
If Kidman isn’t sporting her naturally curly hair down and straightened, she’s typically sporting a wig—however tonight it seems to be like she gave her hair a contemporary chop and gave it a enjoyable and contemporary two-toned look. Blonde on prime with brunette beneath. She wore it completely slicked again aside from a bit of swoop-y bangs which framed her face.
As for her make-up look, Kidman did a easy, smoky eye with a pop of pink lip. The actress is sporting Westman Atelier (based by celeb make-up artist Gucci Westman). Standouts embrace her brows which had been formed by the Bonne Forehead Defining Pencil, lips within the Lip Suede Matt Lipstick (within the shade “Pinch” which is launching later this month), and flawless complexion, due to Very important Skincare Complexion Drops.
The complete ensemble got here collectively gorgeously, and we’re excited to see how Kidman continues to model her new bob!