Model Fired After Viral Kylie Moment Dishes On Their Interaction

A former Met Gala mannequin has opened up about his interplay with Kylie Jenner on the 2023 Met Gala, which he claims in the end price him his job.

Final yr, Eugenio Casnighi claimed he was dropped from the 2024 Met Gala visitor companies crew after unintentionally sharing the highlight with Jenner.

He’s now talking out concerning the incident and revealed what Jenner instructed him that made him keep near her on the occasion.

The 27-year-old Italian mannequin labored as a greeter on the 2022 and 2023 editions of the Met Gala.

He was set to proceed the position in 2024, however was fired three days earlier than the occasion. Casnighi claimed that his firing was as a consequence of his viral second with Jenner after he unintentionally appeared in her pink carpet images.

Casnighi served as Jenner’s greeter on the 2023 Met Gala and was tasked with aiding her with no matter she wanted.

Throughout a chat with The Mirror, the mannequin argued that he did not photobomb Jenner, as was extensively reported.

He defined, “I do not assume that is even photobombing as a result of I used to be assigned to her. Should you see different celebrities, they’re at all times assigned to somebody. You most likely simply did not discover the greeter subsequent to them. Kylie gave me a tip earlier than we went on the pink carpet.”

He additionally revealed that Jenner instructed him, “Do not get too removed from me, or it will look bizarre, such as you’re chasing me. However do not stay too shut, or it will appear like we’re courting.”

Casnighi continued, “Wanting again on it now, that was actually so true. She wished me to remain 5 steps away from her, in order that’s how we did it.”

The mannequin recalled how individuals hated him as a result of he appeared subsequent to Jenner, however emphasised that he was solely doing his job.

He stated, “It was humorous to me as a result of lots of people hated that I used to be subsequent to her, like I used to be ruining her picture. I wasn’t pretending to be her date or something, I used to be actually simply there, holding her bag. That is what I used to be paid to do. I wasn’t wanting on the digicam.”

Nevertheless, regardless of finally shedding his job due to the viral second with the fact TV star, Casnighi does not maintain Jenner answerable for his setback.

He stated, “I by no means heard something from Kylie’s crew as a result of a.) it is not Kylie’s duty or drawback and b.) I do not even know if she remembers the entire story.”

Casnighi added, “I do know final yr [the 2024 Met Gala], she made certain to be by herself on the pink carpet. She did not need any assist. I don’t know if it is associated to me or not.”

The mannequin additionally revealed that he noticed Jenner at an occasion on the Brooklyn Museum however could not converse along with her as a result of so many individuals surrounded her on the time.

He added, “I’d have cherished to only go to her as soon as and say, ‘Hello, do you bear in mind me? If something [from that night] irritated you, I am sorry, it wasn’t my intention,’ simply to clear it up. However you already know, I feel she’s simply high-quality.”

In the meantime, Casnighi opened up about his interplay with Jenner throughout a chat with Casino.org, “We talked slightly bit. She was very good, however very distant. I imply, she’s a Kardashian, I do not know them very a lot, however they appear to be a bit extra non-public.”

The mannequin continued, “However she instructed me every thing is sweet thus far. She stated that her gown was some form of coat that goes far down, and her greatest worry is that it is going to get caught in heels and that she’ll fall down. She requested me if I might assist her with that, and clearly, after all.”

Casnighi added, “When individuals tried to tug me and Kylie down when the viral incident occurred, they saved asking me to inform them what Kylie was actually like.”

He concluded, “She’s good, very good. A bit distant, however I perceive. We do not know one another.”