Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's birthday: A look at the 'Ponniyin Selvan' star's best Cannes red carpet looks of all time
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been representing India on the international stage ever since the start of her career when she was crowned Miss World in 1994. A regular at the Cannes Film Festival for over 2 decades, the Bollywood actress is still one of the most famous Indian stars globally. Today, on her birthday, let's take a look at her best Cannes red carpet looks of all time.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is one of India's most prolific actresses who has delivered successful hits in Hindi as well as the Tamil film industry. The star has been the face of the Indian fashion scene and cinema ever since she was crowned Miss World in 1994 and became one of the first actors to work in Hollywood. More than that, Aishwarya has represented the country for over two decades at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival and was the first Indian actress to be appointed as a Cannes jury member.
Today, on the Ponniyin Selvan actress' 51st birthday, let's walk down memory lane and take a look at her most iconic Cannes red carpet looks of all time!
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's best Cannes red carpet looks of all time
Floral fashion
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Dolce and Gabbana: 2022
Aishwarya wowed everyone with her custom-made floral gown when she arrived for the premiere of Top Gun: Maverick. The gorgeous back gown featured 3D flowers in blush pink, white, maroon and yellow on one shoulder and on one floor-length panel of her black number. The striking appearance was made even more fantastic with a change in her usual hairstyle.
Futuristic fashion
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Gaurav Gupta: 2022
Starting the world's love affair with Gaurav Gupta's signature 3D gowns, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan turned up in the designer's 'The Venus Sculpture' dress which was inspired by BotticelliĄ¯s The Birth of Venus. The blush pink-hued, dramatic gown featured shell-like shoulder detail and was adorned with iridescent glass beads.
Glowing goddess
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Jean-Louis Sabaji: 2019
There's no one else who could make fluorescent yellow work other than Aishwarya Rai Bachchan! The star turned heads on the French Riveria with her neon yellow number which featured a metallic snakeskin on its structured bodice and one shoulder full sleeve. She paired her striking gown with matching sky-high platform heels and yellow-hued manicure to complete her look.
The butterfly effect
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Michael Cinco: 2018
In one of her most iconic appearances on any red carpet, Aishwarya was seen wearing an eye-catching butterfly-inspired dress from the Dubai-based designer collection. The mermaid-style gown featured a 20-foot-long trail with an ornate pattern embellished with Swarvoski crystals which took 3000 man-hours to complete.
Cinderella look
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Michael Cinco: 2017
In one of her best looks to date, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan dressed in a full-blown ice-blue ball gown and transformed herself into a real-life Disney princess. The gown was part of Michael Cinco's 2017 Fall/Winter collection and featured intricate floral embroidery on its pleated. voluminous skirt and was as its corset-style bodice.
The OG golden saree
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Neeta Lulla: 2002
Marking her debut appearance at the Cannes Film Festival for the premiere of her film Devdas starring Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit, Aishwarya went with a traditional timeless yellow saree which she paired with heavy gold jewellery. An excellent choice for her first time, Aishwarya showcased Indian heritage and fashion and stunned the global fashion scene.
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