5 Times Indian Fashion Designers Made The Nation Proud In Hollywood

Whether it's in sports, technology, or entertainment, Indian talent has consistently made the nation proud on the global stage. From the Olympics to Cannes, Indian artists, athletes, and actors have showcased their brilliance. The same holds true for the fashion industry, where Indian designers are leaving an indelible mark in Hollywood. From fashion weeks to award shows, some of the biggest names in Hollywood have been spotted in one-of-a-kind couture pieces crafted by Indian designers. Let’s take a look at five remarkable moments when Indian fashion designers made India proud in Hollywood. Keep reading to learn more.

5 Times Indian Fashion Designers Made The Nation Proud In Hollywood

Here are five iconic moments where Indian designers have made the nation proud in Hollywood:

1. Beyonce’s Renaissance In Gaurav Gupta

A standout moment for the Indian fashion industry was when global icon Beyoncé dazzled in a Gaurav Gupta couture creation during her Renaissance World Tour. Known for his signature swirls and sculptural drapes, Gupta made a lasting impression on Hollywood as Beyoncé graced the stage in the Neon Green Athena Saree from his ‘Hiranyagarbha’ AW 23/24 collection, showcased at Paris Couture Week. This look was Gupta's modern interpretation of the iconic Indian saree, a timeless and versatile garment that can be draped in over 600 ways.

Image Credits: Instagram/@gauravgupta

2. Kim Kardashian Draped In Diamonds And Tarun Tahiliani

When global icon Kim Kardashian attended the highly anticipated Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant wedding, she chose none other than Indo-fusion maestro Tarun Tahiliani for her outfit. Kim stunned in a dusty peach embroidered zari brocade lehenga adorned with intricate threadwork and Swarovski crystals for the Shubh Aashirwad Ceremony. The lehenga was paired with a classic choli featuring bursts of lace and a cascading drape embellished with fine resham, pearls, and crystal embroidery. Draped in diamonds, crystals, and craftsmanship, Kim exuded glamour, making her choice of ensemble a proud moment for Indian fashion on the global stage.

Image Credits: Instagram/@kimkardashian

3. Rita Ora In Prabal Gurung’s Ode To Lagerfeld

When the first Monday of May arrived in 2023, Prabal Gurung’s creations stole the spotlight at the Met Gala, paying tribute to the late Karl Lagerfeld. One of the standout pieces was Rita Ora’s black corset gown, crafted from black silk tulle with a hand-pleated silk chiffon skirt, embellished with hand-embroidered silk organza and satin flowers. Gurung’s craftsmanship also dressed global icons like Alia Bhatt, Isha Ambani, Anok Yai, and more, making it a proud moment for Indian fashion as his designs were celebrated on the world’s most prestigious night in fashion.

Image Credits: Instagram/@ritaora

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4. Khloe Kardashian’s Indian Barbie Look By Manish Malhotra

Khloe Kardashian lived every Indian girl’s wedding dream when she stepped out in a custom Manish Malhotra lehenga for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s Shubh Aashirwad Ceremony. She donned a stunning rose pink lehenga saree, adorned with intricate hand-embroidered details featuring pearls and crystals. This look was an "Indian Barbie" moment, marking an iconic and unexpected collaboration between Bollywood’s couture maestro Manish Malhotra and global star Khloe Kardashian.

Image Credits: Instagram/@manishmalhotra05

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5. Alia Bhatt Exuding Florals In Sabyasachi Couture

For Met Gala 2024, Alia Bhatt mesmerised in a floral Sabyasachi saree that celebrated intricate craftsmanship. This masterpiece featured hand embroidery, precious stones, and elegant beadwork with fringes, reminiscent of the 1920s fringe style. The colour palette paid tribute to nature, reflecting the beauty of the earth, sky, and sea. A total of 163 skilled individuals, including master craftspeople, embroiderers, artists, and dyers, dedicated 1965 hours to bring this ethereal saree to life. It's a testament to the timeless artistry of Indian couture, beautifully showcased on a global stage.

Image Credits: Instagram/@aliaabhatt

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