Celebrities who redefined fashion at the Ambani-Merchant marriage

The opulent sangeet of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant on July 5th saw Bollywood’s glitterati gather in their finest, transforming the event into a dazzling spectacle of fashion and tradition. While most celebrities embraced the classic elegance of gold and silver ensembles, a select few dared to break the mold, creating unforgettable sartorial moments.

The Bride-to-Be Shines Bright

Radhika Merchant, the radiant bride-to-be, stole the show in a custom Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla creation. Her resplendent lehenga, hand-embroidered with Swarovski crystals, was paired with an off-shoulder crystal blouse and a flowing dupatta. She truly embodied the “diamond of the season,” radiating elegance and grace.

A Family Affair of Style

Isha Ambani, the bride’s sister-in-law, showcased her impeccable fashion sense in three stunning ensembles. Her most iconic look was a custom Schiaparelli saree designed by Daniel Roseberry, paired with a heavy brooch and a silver blouse, exuding an air of sophistication and glamour.

Nita Ambani, the groom’s mother, looked breathtaking in a Falguni Shane Peacock creation. The A-line pink lehenga, adorned with blue embellishments and silver resham work, was paired with a matching embellished blouse and a draped dupatta.

Shloka Ambani, the groom’s sister, opted for a custom white saree by Tamara Ralph. The avant-garde look featured a beaded pallu and a bow-backed blouse crafted from pearls of varying sizes, creating a unique and elegant statement.

Bollywood’s A-Listers Shine Bright

Deepika Padukone, radiating pregnancy glow, wore a stunning Karan Torani saree in royal purple, paired with an embellished blouse, a classic slicked-back bun, and an elegant pearl choker, embodying traditional elegance.

Alia Bhatt, in a striking gold and black Faraz Manan lehenga, set the stage ablaze with her dance performance on “Show Me The Thumka.” The actress completed her look with large diamond earrings and a sultry makeup look.

MS Dhoni and Sakshi Dhoni, the power couple, graced the event in a matching white and ivory ensemble. Dhoni looked dapper in a trendy embroidered jacket, while Sakshi dazzled in a stunning ivory lehenga.

Salman Khan, a charismatic presence, looked dapper in a black shirt and suit combo, adding his star power to the event. He also entertained the guests with a performance of “Aisa Pehli Baar Hua Hai” from his film “Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega.”

Palak Tiwari’s vibrant orange lehenga, paired with flowing locks and a diamond choker, added a touch of youthful charm to the occasion.

Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra, one of Bollywood’s most stylish couples, made a striking appearance. Kiara donned a deconstructed lehenga saree by Tarun Tahiliani, while Sidharth looked sharp in a black embroidered sherwani set.

Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput Kapoor, another fashionable duo, graced the event. Mira wore a black embroidered lehenga set, while Shahid looked dashing in a red and black embellished sherwani kurta and churidar set.

Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal, the new parents, looked radiant in a matching traditional ensemble. Varun’s embroidered bandhgala jacket paired with white pants complemented Natasha’s ice-blue lehenga set.

Genelia and Riteish Deshmukh, known for their impeccable style, made a glamorous appearance. Genelia wore an elegant emerald green anarkali gown, while Riteish looked dashing in a detailed brocade-embroidered sherwani set.

Vidya Balan, embracing floral patterns, stunned in a deep-neck blouse paired with a flared lehenga skirt and a cape-styled jacket draped uniquely like a dupatta. Siddharth Roy Kapur complemented her look in a stylish sequin kurta paired with crisp white silk pants.

Navya Naveli Nanda, granddaughter of Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan, made a striking entrance in a gorgeous bold red lehenga, composed of a sleeveless bralette paired with a trailing skirt by Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla. She completed the look with a simple diamond-emerald necklace.

The Ambani-Merchant sangeet was an unforgettable celebration of style and tradition, showcasing Bollywood’s A-listers at their sartorial best.