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Deepika Padukone becomes first Indian to present the LVMH Prize 2025; announces Designer Shota Moji as the winner

Deepika Padukone created history by becoming the first Indian juror at the prestigious LVMH Prize 2025. The grand event was held in Paris on September 3, marking the award’s 12th edition.

September 04, 2025 / 08:16 IST
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Out of eight finalists who had previously shown their collections in Paris, Japanese designer Shota Moji of Soshiotsuki was selected as the 2025 LVMH Prize winner.

Deepika Padukone has once again brought honour to the country on the international stage with the remarkable feat of becoming the first Indian to be a juror for the coveted Louis Vuitton (LVMH) Prize 2025. The glitzy occasion, which took place in Paris on September 3, was the 12th iteration of the renowned fashion award.

The actress gave a moving speech after being asked to present the award on stage. “This Award celebrates talent, creativity and resilience, the very qualities that have guided my own journey as an artist. What I most admire about this prize is that it doesn’t just recognize brilliance but nurtures it,” Deepika said gracefully before announcing the winner.

Out of eight finalists who had previously shown their collections in Paris, Japanese designer Shota Moji of Soshiotsuki was selected as the 2025 LVMH Prize winner. The moment when Deepika gave him the award with warmth was captured in a number of videos that have been circulated online.

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Another poignant moment at the event occurred when Deepika was seen consoling Savoir-Faire Prize-winning British designer Torishéju Dumi. Fans praised her gesture on social media.

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