Bollywood's finest turned out in festive splendour at Swadesh's Christmas gala in Mumbai, hosted by Nita Ambani on December 5. Bollywood stars, including Ananya Panday, Aneet Padda, Deepika Padukone-Ranveer Singh, Janhvi Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, and many others, dazzled in heritage weaves, couture gowns and traditional sarees. 

Bollywood celebs shine at Nita Ambani's Christmas party in Mumbai

Nita Ambani graced the Swadesh Mumbai event in a peacock-blue Banarasi saree, styled with a custom Manish Malhotra polki blouse, featuring hand-painted deity buttons. She accessorised the look with 100-year-old kundan polki jhumkas, a jadau bird ring, and her mother's heirloom haath phool, finishing with a flower-adorned bun and red bindi.

Nita Ambani wears 100-year-old polki earrings at Mumbai event

Former Miss Universe Albania Angela Martini broke her silence on her viral 2011 picture with US President Donald Trump. She claimed that the camera caught them at an angle which made it seem as though they were sharing a lip kiss but, in reality, they simply exchanged a kiss on the cheek. Martini added she faced harsh judgement from public.

It was a kiss on the cheek: Ex-beauty queen on viral 2011 picture with Trump

Sara Tendulkar spent a lively 36 hours in Varanasi with her mother, Anjali Tendulkar, exploring the city's culture, food, and textiles. She shopped for vibrant Banarasi sarees featuring rich zari work and enjoyed local favourites like kulhad chai, spicy chaat, dahi vada, and the GI-tagged tiranga barfi. Her photo dump captured the essence of her quick yet fulfilling Kashi getaway.

Inside Sara Tendulkar's 36-hr Varanasi getaway with mother Anjali

Actress Sharvari Wagh turned heads at a Mumbai award show as she arrived in a stunning ₹1.40 lakh black gown by Gauri & Nainika. The voluminous silhouette, criss-cross halter neckline and delicate floral embroidery gave her a modern-princess vibe. She kept the styling minimal with diamond floral studs, dewy glam makeup and a sleek middle-parted bun.

Sharvai Wagh dons ₹1.40 lakh black gown at Mumbai event

25-year-old Hyderabad-born model Bhavitha Mandava has become fashion’s newest breakout star after she opened Chanel’s 'Métiers d’art 2026' collection in New York City. She was spotted in a subway just two weeks before she opened the show, marking a major milestone in her career. A emotional video of her parents reacting to her runway moment has since touched viewers worldwide.

25-year-old Indian model opens Chanel's 'Metiers d'Art 2026' show

Aishwarya Rai attended the Red Sea Film Festival 2025 in a black-and-white Dolce & Gabbana gown originally worn by Naomi Campbell. The dress featured lace detailing and pleated lace panels. She paired it with a structured black blazer, which sparked mixed reactions online, with many fans criticising the styling despite praising her elegance and signature Miss World poise.