Aishwarya Rai wows in Banarasi saree and sindoor at Cannes: A tribute to Indian heritage
Samira Vishwas May 26, 2025 03:24 AM

New Delhi: Since making her debut at the Cannes Film Festival in 2002, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has established herself as a cherished and consistent presence on the prestigious red carpet. Her evolving style has captivated audiences over the years, with each appearance sparking conversations and anticipation. Renowned fashion houses eagerly await the chance to dress her in their most exquisite designs, making her one of the most talked-about stars at the festival.

Aishwarya Rai never leaves a chance to stun at the red carpets with her elegant, bold yet sophisticated looks, and th actress did it yet again with her appearance at Cannes Film Festival in 2025.

Aishwarya Rai graced the red carpet for Cannes in a look that left everyone spellbound and made it the top look of the Cannes Film Festival, by staying true to herself and the country unapologetically. Owning the moment of honour, Aishwarya walked gracefully wearing a Banarasi saree with red sindoor on her forehead and rubies by famous Indian fashion designer Manish Malhotra.

Aishwarya Rai’s most iconic Cannes look

Draped in a handwoven kadwa Banarasi saree in a timeless ivory shade by Manish Malhotra, she beautifully showcased Indian handloom heritage on a grand international stage. The saree, complemented by a delicate tissue drape and an ethereal cape-style dupatta, effortlessly blended traditional elegance with modern sophistication.

The highlight of the look was her elegant and charming 500 carats of Mozambique rubies and uncut diamonds set in 18k gold from Manish Malhotra Jewellery, adorning her neck in stunning brilliance.

For the makeup, Aishwarya kept it minimal with subtle nude blush, red lipstickclassic Aishwarya winged eyeliner, and vermilion between her hair with straight and sleek parting. With sindoor, the actress beautifully showcased the story of a married woman putting in her hair as a symbol of love and care in the Indian culture.

What are your thoughts for this elegant and culturally elegant look of Aishwarya Rai?

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