Radhika Merchant, the stunning bride of the year has captivated everyone with her enchanting and graceful looks throughout her wedding celebrations. Highlighting traditional Indian wedding styles, Radhika has showcased an impeccable fashion sense with a perfect blend of timeless luxury and iconic archival dresses. Here are fashion moments that had us all mesmerized
Reliance Dinner
Radhika dazzled at the Reliance dinner in a vibrant Anuradha Vakil-designed lehenga choli. The ensemble featured an orange choli and a pink lehenga and dupatta adorned with intricate gold detailing throughout. Complementing her attire were traditional accessories, including a gold maang-tikka, an elaborate neckpiece, and earrings, along with beautiful jhumka bangles.
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Hastakshar Ceremony
During their ‘Hastakshar’ ceremony, Radhika Merchant glided down the aisle in a Tarun Tahiliani Lehenga The bride-to-be looked resplendent in a shimmering, embellished golden lehenga as she approached the stage where Anant Ambani awaited eagerly. Radhika’s attire included an exquisite ivory lehenga, complemented by traditional jewelry such as a diamond and pearl necklace and elegant jhumkas.
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Mameru ceremony
During the ‘Mameru’ ceremony , Radhika worn a bespoke lehenga by Manish Malhotra. The vibrant rani pink bandhani lehenga was intricately crafted using the Rai bandhej technique on Banari brocade, embellished with gold taar zardosi and ‘Durga-shloka’ embroidery on the borders. It was elegantly paired with a vintage-inspired Koti blouse.
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Sangeet
At the sangeet after-party, Radhika elegantly wore a gunmetal grey chainmail saree designed by Manish Malhotra. The saree was draped in a modern fashion, complemented by an off-shoulder corset blouse. Styled by celebrity fashion stylist Rhea Kapoor, Radhika accessorized her glamorous attire with luxurious diamond jewelry, featuring a choker necklace, stud earrings, and bracelets.
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Dandiya Night
Kokilaben Ambani, Mukesh Ambani’s mother hosted a lavish Dandiya night for the couple, where Radhika graced the event in a striking deep purple lehenga. The royal attire resonated perfectly with the ‘Radhe Krishna’ garba theme, adorned with intricate embroidery featuring ‘Shrinath ji’ motifs. She complemented the beautiful lehenga with a bejewelled half-sleeve blouse and dual dupattas, one draped in the traditional Gujarati style.
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Graha Shanti Puja
White crem++ Radhika Merchant, the Ambani Bahu dressed in her traditional Gujarati attire, adorning a pristine white and gold saree with minimal makeup and elegant gold jewelry. At the Graha Shanti Puja hosted by the Merchant family at their Mumbai residence, she paired her Patola saree with a contrasting pink blouse, accentuated by a maang tikka, a Peshawari nat, and statement earrings and necklace pieces.
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Mehendi Ceremony
Radhika Merchant looked radiant at her mehendi ceremony in a custom Banjara and Kutchi-inspired multicolor lehenga by Tarun Tahiliani. The vibrant ensemble was beautifully complemented by a custom parandi and traditional bangles, also designed by Tarun Tahiliani. The intricate details and rich cultural influences in her outfit highlighted the designer’s exceptional craftsmanship and Radhika’s impeccable style.
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Haldi
During the Haldi ceremony, Radhika, showcased two equally stunning looks. For her first appearance, she adorned a yellow-toned Anamika Khanna lehenga, complemented by a real flower dupatta that stole the spotlight. The dupatta featured a lattice of mogra flowers and yellow marigold borders. Radhika opted for minimal makeup and accessorized her ensemble with floral jewelry.
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The Big Day !
Radhika Merchant’s bridal appearance has captured attention for its timeless elegance and contemporary sophistication. As she wed Anant Ambani in a lavish ceremony, Radhika selected a stunning ensemble from acclaimed designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla. Her wedding attire, a masterpiece, beautifully interprets the traditional Gujarati ‘Panetar’ with its symbolic blend of red and white. Crafted meticulously, the ivory Zardosi cut-work ensemble by the designers radiates grace and grandeur.
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Vidai
Vidai Radhika Merchant wore a custom-made Manish Malhotra lehenga. The ensemble included a blouse, a brocade lehenga skirt, a silk dupatta, and a veil, crafted with meticulous care by saree draping specialist Dolly Jain. Her exquisite look was further enhanced by hair and makeup artists Hiral Bhatia and Loveleen Ramchandani. Here’s a closer glimpse into Radhika’s attire for the occasion.
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