From Kadwa Banarasi saree to 500 carats ruby necklace: Aishwarya Rai flaunts Indian heritage at Cannes 2025
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's Cannes 2025 appearance celebrates Indian heritage and tradition at the global stage. The actress showcased her impeccable style with Manish Malhotra saree at the red carpet.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan returned to the 78th Cannes Film Festival for the 22nd time. She sported traditional attire, exuding glamour and embracing Indian culture. She proudly flaunted sindoor at the global stage and broke the internet with her beautiful ivory Banarasi saree.
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Aishwarya Rai’s stunning saree was handwoven by the craftsman of Varanasi, honouring the Indian textiles. The attire was woven with the Kadwa brocade technique, showcasing the exceptional skill of Indian weavers. This intricate method from Varanasi involves creating each design separately using multiple threads and shuttles.
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Aishwarya Rai complemented her saree with an opulent necklace comprising 500 carats of Mozambique rubies and uncut diamonds set in 18k gold. She also paid a homage to India's rich heritage in gemstone artistry with her regal appearance.
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Aishwarya Rai created a buzz among her fans with her regal Cannes 2025 appearance. One of the most talked-about features of Aishwarya's look was the sindoor adorning her forehead. Several fans referred to it as a tribute to the recent Operation Sindoor carried out by India against Pakistan.
Aishwarya Rai made her Cannes Film Festival debut in 2002 and has since continued to captivate her fans with her ethereal red-carpet appearances. From bold gowns to traditional Indian attire, she never fails to nail the red carpet appearance at the global stage.