Anderson .Paak Boldly Wore Tory Burch Flats to the Met Gala
Menswear, womenswear—if you want to pull off a fit, then wear whatever you please. That’s certainly what multihyphenate Grammy-winning artist Anderson .Paak did when he hit the red carpet for the 2026 Met Gala red carpet, donning his signature bob, a star-emblazoned Amiri jacket, and pearly white ballet flats. A closer look at Paak’s choice of footwear will reveal he’s not wearing just any pair of shoes, but a signature of Tory Burch’s collections since the early aughts: the Reva ballet flats. Courtesy of Tory Burch Named after Burch’s mother, the Reva flats, distinguished by their medallion-clad toe box, have been a staple among celebrities and IYKYK city dwellers since their release in 2006, just two years after she launched her brand. “When you have such a simple shape, there are so many ways you can evolve it over time,” the designer told Vogue in 2022. Women have worn dainty flats forever, and men are recently getting familiar with the sensible-yet-fashionable footwear of choice. As of late, Harry Styles has gotten in on the trend. …
