Njengezinkanyezi eziningi, i-blake ephilayo iyamangaza "ukuthula", lapho kuhlangana amabhola weGala ahlangana njalo ngoMsombuluko wokuqala kaMeyi. Kulonyaka ibhola likhanselwe ngenxa yobhubhane. Kepha uBlake wanquma ukukhumbula okwakubonakala ezenzakalweni zeminyaka edlule, kwathola ukuthi izingubo zakhe zihlanganiswa ngokuphelele nekhaphethi.
Uthumele izithombe ezivela ku-Met Gala 2018, 2017 nango-2016 amabhola futhi wabhala:
Lapho indlela ekhaphethi ihlanganiswa ne-blake.
Kumazwana Blake, uJiji Hadid waphawulwa, owahlekisa:
Ukwazisa malini u-Ana mayelana nombala onjani?
Wayesho umhleli oyinhloko we-vogue kanye nomhleli we-Met Gala Anna Wintures.
U-Anna uqobo uthe ngebhola elihlulekile:
Imvamisa ngoMsombuluko wokuqala ngingahle ngime ngezinyathelo ze-metropolitan Museum, ngiyemukela izivakashi. Kepha esikhundleni manje ngihleli ekhaya, njengakuningi kuwe. Lesi yisikhathi sokudabuka kosizi nokuswela izigidi, futhi ukwesulwa kweqembu lethu akulutho uma kuqhathaniswa nabo bonke abanye. Ngalesi sikhathi, sabona ukuthi siyadingana ukuthi sidinga ukuhlanganisa. Uma sifuna ukuphuma kulokhu kuqina ngamandla futhi sizinzile, kufanele sihlangane sinamandla kunangaphambili.