'Glass Onion' Star Janelle Monáe (40) Spreads Her Wings in a Show-Stopping Butterfly Gown at the Academy Museum Gala

Academy Museum Gala 2026: Janelle Monáe in Robert Wun Couture

Because there’s always gotta be one, Janella Monae came to the Academy Museum Gala in her Halloween costume.   We’re being bitches but actually, this is tacky-fun and it’s nice to see her break away from her normally rigidly restricted red carpet style. We can’t really critique the styling, because how else would you style … The post Academy Museum Gala 2026: Janelle Monáe in Robert Wun Couture appeared first on Tom + Lorenzo.

'Glass Onion' Star Janelle Monáe (40) Spreads Her Wings in a Show-Stopping Butterfly Gown at the Academy Museum Gala

Janelle Monáe has never treated a red carpet as just a walk to the door, and the artist’s fashion moments have become events in their own right. At the 2023 Met Gala, Monáe wore an oversized half-black, half-white tweed Thom Browne suit over a hoop skirt, a look that earned rave reviews. That flair for...

'Is God Is' Star Janelle Monáe (40) Unfurls Cobalt Wings at the Academy Museum Gala, and the Carpet Takes Flight

Few people treat a red carpet like a stage quite the way Janelle Monáe does. The multi-hyphenate artist has built a reputation on gala looks that read as living sculpture, from half-black, half-white tweed suits to gowns made of electrical cables. When she steps onto a carpet, it tends to become the main event. The...