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Shimmer for Summer

Kiara Advani opted for a sequin jumpsuit to wear to a recent event in Mumbai. She balanced the sparkly factor with dewy make-up and no accessories. An unusual colour for the red carpet, but she owned it.

Take a look at these Bollywood-approved sparkly ensembles

ByNimerta C Sharan

April 23, 2022 (IANSlifeWhile summer fashion is mostly about fun florals and soft pastels, this time there’s some shimmer on the list as well. The trend has made a major resurgence, both on and off the runway. At the recent Alia-Ranbir post-wedding celebration, a bunch of celebrities dressed in sequins and glitter. If you’re looking to experiment with the season’s preferred trend and need some inspiration, look no further.

 

Go Shorty

Kriti Sanon. (Photo: Instagram)

For the promotion of her latest film, Kriti Sanon wore a bright orange dress from Dubai-based brand Alina Anwar Couture. Sequin dresses are a great celebratory option and they work in all kinds of hues - metallics, pastels or neons. The actress completed the look with a pair of solid gold earrings.
 


Statement Pieces 

Ananya Panday. (Photo: Instagram)

Ananya Panday closed the show for designers Falguni Shane Peacock at the recently held fashion week in Delhi in a shimmery pink trail dress. At another celebration, the Gen-Z star was spotted in a black and silver sheer dress. Panday clearly likes to shine brightest of them all. 

 

A for Asymmetrical

Parineeti Chopra. (Photo: Instagram)

Off-late, Parineeti Chopra’s fashion choices have been pretty on-point. Her stylist Tanya Ghavri picked a ruby red asymmetrical dress for the actress. Chopra accessorised her look with diamond jewellery and pointed heels. The fit, style and styling all worked in her favour. 

 

Flowy and Fabulous

Kangana Ranaut. (Photo: Instagram)

Taking a break from her usual handwoven saris and cotton kurtas, Kangana Ranaut was recently spotted in a striking Valentino gown. The actress has gone super glam for the reality series that she’s hosting. To make things more dramatic and edgy, Ranaut opted for purple highlighted eyes, a gold necklace and gladiator sandals.

 

Bodycon Is Back

Janhvi Kapoor. (Photo: Instagram)

Like many of her contemporaries, Janhvi Kapoor too has joined the shimmer bandwagon. For her last few outings, Kapoor opted for a sparkly silver bodycon number from Falguni Shane Peacock, a metallic mini dress and mirror gown, both from Manish Malhotra.



 

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