Met Gala 2016 prep: 16 behind-the-scenes photos of your faves getting ready for the red carpet

by Souzan Michael May 3, 2016

A photo posted by Charlotte Tilbury (@ctilburymakeup) on May 2, 2016 at 7:51pm PDT

Lady Gaga said it only took her ten minutes to get ready for last night’s Met Gala, and Beyoncé said her latex getup (Becky, is that you?) was easier to get into than her dress at last year’s Met. Whether our faves are trolling us and making it seem like they truly do wake up like this, or they’ve gotten ready good at this celebrity thing, it seems that for some it’s a breeze.

And then there’s Kim Kardashian, who started getting ready the night before the Met Gala. Bless her soul. From makeup to hair to nails to last-minute fittings, we’ve rounded up all the behind-the-scenes moments before the 2016 Met Gala.