With FDCI X Lakme Fashion Week 2022, the bustle of ramps has returned following two years of pandemic-induced shutdowns and phygital displays. The designers delivered fashion week to the heart of the city for the second year in a row, bringing the relationship to a successful conclusion. It featured some memorable fashion milestones and featured the best of native talent and brands. The week-long fashion festival began with Rahul Mishra’s The Enchanted Garden and ended with Falguni Shane Peacock’s Falguni. The celebrity participation on the runways emphasized the teaming all together artists, designers, performers, and celebs. Bollywood celebs, from Shanaya Kapoor to Siddhant Chaturvedi, injected drama and glitter into the week. Here’s a look at some of the top celebrity looks from the fashion shows.
Janhvi Kapoor
Janhvi Kapoor’s lehengas line demonstrates her affinity for traditional attire. The Bollywood actress walked the runway in a brick red chanderi silk lehenga from maker Punit Balana’s current collection, Lakshmi. The beautiful combination, which had a crossing back and an organza dupatta, complemented Kapoor’s luminosity.
Ananya Panday
Ananya Panday walked down the catwalk for Falguni Shane Peacock during the Lakme Absolute Big Finale. The Gehraiyaan actress wore a spectacular trailing in an off-shoulder short dress. The sequined garment was embroidered from head to toe as part of the Earthbound collection.
Harnaaz Sandhu
For John Jacobs X designer Shivan and Narresh’s performance, Miss Universe 2021, Harnaaz Sandhu reaffirmed her comeback glory as of the show’s finale. She took a body-positive spin on the runway in a red velvet dress with a glittery net halter neck propping it up.
Shanaya Kapoor
Shanaya Kapoor, a Gen Z style star, made her fashion week debut alongside Gehraiyaan star Siddhant Chaturvedi in a Manish Malhotra cutout outfit. Diffuse, the designer’s most recent collection, is a recognition of the next generation of brilliance and is a must-have for a posh gala.
Siddhant Chaturvedi
Siddhant Chaturvedi, the Gehraiyaan star and a newcomer to Bollywood, marked his fashion week début partnered with Shanaya Kapoor for Manish Malhotra’s current collection, Diffuse. The actor looked incredible in a laid back outfit by the couture designer, wearing a patterned pantsuit.