Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding festivities were a mix of traditional and contemporary charm.
In a colorful evening of Indian artisanal couture, Nita Mukesh Ambani, Shloka Ambani, Isha Ambani and future daughter-in-law Radhika Merchant celebrated the craftsmanship of Indian couturiers Manish Malhotra, Tarun Tahiliani and Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla in their Celebratory Styles.
From Elegant Cocktail, Jungle Fever to Dazzling Desi Romance, Casual Chic and Heritage Indian, each elegant and carefully curated ensemble blended beautifully with the themes of the varied events planned during the three-day festivities.
Celebrating love, laughter and togetherness under the beautiful skies of Jamnagar, the festive fashion was a perfect blend of Indian and Western silhouettes. Here's a look at the impeccable styles adorned by the beautiful women of the Ambani family.
Nita Mukesh Ambani
Nita Mukesh Ambani unites timelessness with trend-setting styles in every silhouette she adorns. Nita Mukesh Ambani, a passionate patron of Indian crafts and culture, organized ensembles in the pre-wedding festivities to celebrate India and her craftsmanship enthusiastically. An ardent supporter of local artisans, Nita Ambani's silver Kanchipuram saree for Anant and Radhika's Hastakshar ceremony was created by Swadesh x Manish Malhotra. The intricate zardosi work and luscious weaves made this saree an eye-catching piece.
An epitome of grace and elegance, Nita Mukesh Ambani's Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla ensemble featured a beige ghagra embellished with a chikankari border that highlighted her radiant personality. The pearl scalloped blouse added a contemporary touch to the divine traditional look.
Isha Ambani
A fashion and style powerhouse, the groom-to-be's sister, Isha Ambani's style palette at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding festivities is something for the books. Elegantly styled in a variety of contemporary silhouettes that celebrate tradition with a modern approach, each style exuded luxury and sophistication.
The custom Kanchipuram lehenga, adorned with silver zardosi craftsmanship, a collaborative statement piece designed by Manish Malhotra and Swadesh honored traditional craftsmanship with grace. Adding romance to her style quotient was the heavenly red lehenga set enhanced with sequins and intricate tone-on-tone embroidery, crafted by Manish Malhotra. Isha also exuded modern charm with her contemporary silhouettes, wearing a custom 3D embroidered ensemble by Miss Sohee and an embellished black dress by Chanel.
Keeping it comfortably chic with fun prints and colors, Isha created summer vacation vibes with her western outfit, which also included the brand Jodi's quirky and comfortable hand-block print set and Alexander McQueen's comfortable and glamorous corset-style top combined with the anti-fit labyrinth pants from the Kanika Goyal brand. Styled by celebrity fashion stylist Anaita Shroff Adajania, Isha's wardrobe has been a perfect blend of timeless yet contemporary styles.
Shloka Ambani
Winning hearts with her elegant style, Shloka Ambani looked ethereal in a variety of silhouettes that she adorned for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding festivities. Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla's golden lehenga sparkled with multiple zardozi borders and lines of animal-inspired motifs and was paired with a brocade dupatta. Her Manish Malhotra lehenga featured a cage cutout, holographic Swarovski and rose gold and took 8,000 hours to make.
In stunning shades of green, one of her comfortable and chic looks has to be Oscar dela Renta's all-green ensemble. The woven details on the 3D floral strapless blouse paired with green pants added a cool vibe to Shloka's style quotient. Styled by celebrity fashion stylist Diya Mehta Jatia, Shloka's every elegant look complemented her stunning and charming personality to a T.
Radhika Trader
Beautiful bride-to-be Radhika Merchant's outfits were an extension of her vibrant and loving personality. Nailing each themed look with finesse, Radhika was styled by celebrity stylist Rhea Kapoor. From traditional silhouettes to glamorous silhouettes, every outfit Radhika chose for all occasions was designed by Tarun Tahiliani, Manish Malhotra, Atelier Versace and Label Ashish, among others.
Epitomizing royal elegance in Manish Malhotra's custom-made lehenga, Radhika danced the night away in this opulent piece. Crafted by 70 artisans, the lehenga featured a metallic mesh curtain intricately embellished with over 20,000 Swarovski crystals.
Tarun Tahiliani's couture lehenga saree that she adorned for the Hastakshar ceremony was as captivating as Radhika's charming face. A work of art, the ensemble was a poetic ode to Indian heritage. The pre-draped lehenga saree unfolded a hand-painted miniature art tapestry. Completing the regal look was the rose gold scalloped paneled fabric veil.
A vision of timeless charm in this Tarun Tahiliani creation; We can't wait to see what you'll adorn on your wedding day.
