EVENTS | LIVE SKETCH
The Plaza Hotel x Met Gala Honoring Karl Lagerfeld
Discover the exclusive live sketching artwork by New York City illustrator Deanna First, capturing the glamour of Met Gala honoring legendary fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld. From stunning red carpet looks to candid moments, Deanna’s detailed illustrations showcase celebrities such as Chloe Fineman and FKA Twigs in breathtaking couture ensembles. Known for her fast paced live event sketching created in minutes, Deanna brings her signature style, depicting efortless movement, femininity and capturing guests aura at one of the most prestigious events of the year, Met Gala.
First teamed up with The Plaza Hotel to celebrate the star-studded first Monday in May for 2 years. This particular Met Gala highlighted Lagerfeld’s timeless legacy and the latest trends from the top designers. First dressed up like Karl, wearing his signature cut-off leather gloves, glasses and hair pulled back for their promotional video to announce this special artist collaboration celebrating one of the greats in the fashion world.
