Source: Vogue India
Summary
A contingent of Indian celebrities, including a Bollywood director, the Maharaja of Jaipur, and businesswomen Isha Ambani and Ananya Birla, among others, made a statement on the Oscars 2023 red carpet with their “Fashion Is Art” theme. The group celebrated Indian artisans, heirloom jewels, and contemporary art through their outfits, designed by Manish Malhotra.
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The trend returns with a new name.
Manish Malhotra creations take center stage.
Heirloom jewels and Indian contemporary art inspire the looks.
The “Fashion Is Art” theme feels like a revival of the early 2000s “Fashion as Art” movement.
The Maharaja of Jaipur and Isha Ambani lead the way in opulent, over-the-top ensembles.
The Bollywood director’s outfit feels like a reimagined version of a 90s Bollywood musical number.
Author: Evan Null
