At the 2024 Met Gala, Brooklyn Peltz Beckham made a solo appearance, prompting questions about his wife Nicola Peltz Beckham’s absence from the star-studded event. However, Brooklyn took to Instagram to shed light on the situation, revealing that Nicola had a very personal reason for missing the gala.

Expressing his sentiments on social media, Brooklyn posted a heartfelt message, lamenting the absence of his “beautiful wife” as his date for the evening. He shared his happiness that Nicola was spending time with her grandmother, affectionately referred to as “naunni,” and expressed anticipation for their reunion the following day.

This wasn’t the first time Nicola had missed a high-profile event in favor of spending quality time with family. Last month, she skipped her mother-in-law Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday bash to be with her grandmother, underlining the importance of family bonds in her life.

Brooklyn’s attendance at the Met Gala was not unusual, considering his family’s close connections to the event and its chair, Anna Wintour. Donning a stylish white suit accented with a gold Piaget watch, Brooklyn effortlessly embodied the fashionable spirit of the gala.

Reflecting on past Met Gala appearances, Brooklyn and Nicola had often coordinated their outfits, showcasing their sartorial synergy on the red carpet. However, Nicola has previously acknowledged that their style preferences can differ at times, with Brooklyn favoring a more casual aesthetic of a white T-shirt and jeans.

Despite any differences in style, Brooklyn has a wealth of fashion expertise to draw upon within his family, particularly from his parents. With a mother well-versed in fashion and a father renowned for his great style, Brooklyn has ample resources for fashion advice whenever needed.

The 2024 Met Gala boasted a star-studded guest list, with luminaries such as Bad Bunny, Chris Hemsworth, Jennifer Lopez, and Zendaya joining Anna Wintour as co-chairs to celebrate the exhibit “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion.” While Brooklyn attended the event solo this year, his presence added to the gala’s allure, showcasing his enduring connection to the fashion world.