--- title: Kris Jenner Brought Back Her Own Meme at the 2018 Met Gala description: Kris Jenner gave us an update on her famous "You're doing amazing, sweetie" meme when she busted out her phone on the Met Gala red carpet. canonical: https://time.com/5269717/kris-jenner-met-gala-2018/ author: Raisa Bruner article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2018-05-08T17:22:55.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:52:44.539Z og:title: Kris Jenner Recreated Her Mom Meme at the 2018 Met Gala og:description: "You're doing amazing, sweetie" has a 2018 update, thanks again to Kris Jenner og:url: https://time.com/5269717/kris-jenner-met-gala-2018/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt3841d5b6c2c17029/69892fcfcf40a80e62c4c274/kris-jenner-met-gala-2018.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 4600 og:image:height: 2588 og:image:alt: Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & The Catholic Imagination Costume Institute Gala - Red Carpet og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Kris Jenner Recreated Her Mom Meme at the 2018 Met Gala twitter:description: "You're doing amazing, sweetie" has a 2018 update, thanks again to Kris Jenner twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt3841d5b6c2c17029/69892fcfcf40a80e62c4c274/kris-jenner-met-gala-2018.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Kris Jenner Recreated Her Own Mom Meme at the 2018 Met Gala > Sponsored content. 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Every edition is assembled by TIME editors rather than generated automatically.  by [Raisa Bruner](https://time.com/author/raisa-bruner/)  ## Raisa Bruner May 8, 2018 5:22 PM UTC  Kris Jenner attends the Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & The Catholic Imagination Costume Institute Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2018 in New York City. Kris Jenner attends the Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & The Catholic Imagination Costume Institute Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2018 in New York City. Mike Coppola/MG18—Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue  by [Raisa Bruner](https://time.com/author/raisa-bruner/)  ## Raisa Bruner May 8, 2018 5:22 PM UTC Kris Jenner proved once again why she’s the [best momager in the biz](http://time.com/3897412/kris-jenner-trademark-momager/) at Monday night’s [2018 Met Gala](http://time.com/5269613/met-gala-chadwick-boseman-bradley-cooper-irina-shayk-photobomb/) when she whipped out her cell phone on the red carpet to start snapping photos, presumably of one of her three daughters that were attending the event. ([Kim Kardashian-West](http://time.com/money/5254732/kanye-west-kim-kardashian-mansion/), [Kylie Jenner](http://time.com/money/5170939/in-one-tweet-kylie-jenner-wiped-out-1-3-billion-of-snaps-market-value/) and [Kendall Jenner](http://time.com/money/4993778/kendall-jenner-house-california-charlie-sheen/) all made their appearances at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for [fashion’s big night.](http://time.com/5269460/jaden-smith-at-met-gala-2018/)) This picture is particularly relevant because of [a popular 2007 meme](http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/youre-doing-amazing-sweetie) of Jenner, featuring a scene that aired on the first season of reality show _Keeping Up with the Kardashians._ In the scene, Kim Kardashian is posing for a nude photo shoot for _Playboy_. Jenner encourages her daughter by saying “You’re doing amazing, sweetie,” all while leaning in to take a phone pic of her.That meme has become a staple of internet communication — so it’s ideal that Jenner has provided us with this 2018 update on the classic, as internet commenters have pointed out. It may be over a decade since that iconic shot, but clearly not much has changed for Jenner, as she’s still very much committed to documenting major moments on her phone. And let’s not overlook another important aspect of this photo: Jenner’s phone case features another internet-famous Kardashian moment, better known as Kim’s [crying face.](http://time.com/4156940/kim-kardashian-emojis/) (Kim has a line of accessories that play off of her memorable looks.) > [](https://twitter.com/asxhaa/status/993665415925698560) > [](https://twitter.com/shelby%5Fneilson/status/993888256218415104) ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/5269717/kris-jenner-met-gala-2018/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/5269717/kris-jenner-met-gala-2018/"},"headline":"Kris Jenner Recreated Her Own Mom Meme at the 2018 Met Gala","datePublished":"2018-05-08T17:22:55.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:52:44.539Z","description":"You're still doing amazing, sweetie","url":"https://time.com/5269717/kris-jenner-met-gala-2018/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Met Gala 2018"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt3841d5b6c2c17029/69892fcfcf40a80e62c4c274/kris-jenner-met-gala-2018.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Raisa Bruner","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/raisa-bruner/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt3841d5b6c2c17029/69892fcfcf40a80e62c4c274/kris-jenner-met-gala-2018.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & The Catholic Imagination Costume Institute Gala - Red Carpet","caption":"Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & The Catholic Imagination Costume Institute Gala - Red Carpet","creditText":"Mike Coppola/MG18—Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/5269717/kris-jenner-met-gala-2018/","name":"Kris Jenner Recreated Her Own Mom Meme at the 2018 Met Gala"}}]}] ```