The Met Gala often is the Tremendous Bowl of style, however Jennifer Aniston’s not enjoying.
The “Mates” icon informed Glamour she’s been invited to style’s largest evening, however placing on a full couture look and dealing with the well-known staircase merely isn’t her vibe.
“Sure, I’ve [been invited], however I don’t go,” the 56-year-old informed the journal. “It overwhelms me.”
“It’s the preparing, the placing on the costume,” she continued. “I’m a ‘denims and flip-flops and tank prime’ form of woman. I like dressing up too, however for me it’s a psychological sport of…’Let’s dress up, placed on a flowery costume, make-up, get your hair all ‘purdy’ and go sit in an enormous room together with your friends.’ [And yes,] everybody’s there to have a good time one another and have some enjoyable, however I get nervous.”
Aniston confessed she’s lengthy had an advanced relationship with purple carpets.
In the identical Glamour chat, the actress referred to as out the viciousness of some critics: “Some folks discover it like a sport the place they construct you up after which they like to tear you down. What’s the rationale why folks do it? Who is aware of? However I simply attempt as greatest I can [to tune it out] as a result of it doesn’t do you any good.”
In a 2021 InStyle cowl story, she admitted the entire “tips on how to pose” factor has by no means come naturally.
“[How you pose] relies on your stylist as a result of they go, ‘By no means do that! At all times do that!’ I’m like, ‘Effectively, that feels bizarre,’” she mentioned on the time. “I don’t know tips on how to stand on a purple carpet, however you do one of the best you may.”
Not that Aniston has sworn off them solely.
The A-lister at the moment stars in “The Morning Present” on Apple TV+, whose fourth season is ready to premiere later this month, so we’ll possible see her on the Emmy Awards on Sept. 14.
And when Aniston does present up, she seems. At the 2024 Emmys, she sparkled in a strapless silver Oscar de la Renta robe dripping in crystals and accessorized with Tiffany & Co. jewels.
Only a few months earlier, she turned heads on the Golden Globes in a timeless customized black strapless Dolce & Gabbana quantity.
However Vogue’s first Monday in Could? That’s the place she attracts the road.
The ultra-exclusive fundraising occasion for the Metropolitan Museum of Artwork’s Costume Institute — the place tickets go for $75,000 a head — is one high-pressure carpet she’s pleased to skip.
She’s in good firm, too: stars like Meryl Streep, Angelina Jolie, and Brad Pitt have additionally by no means attended the Met Gala.
