Overview

• Gaurav Gupta paused his international calendar to unveil his first homegrown bridal couture line at Mumbai’s Jio World Convention Centre.
• The collection traces a theatrical modern wedding across three immersive acts for over 500 guests, guiding attendees from cocktail hour to vows to reception.
• Janhvi Kapoor closed the show as the showstopper in a dual-toned sculpted sari gown embodying mirrored silhouettes drawn from quantum entanglement.
• Khushi Kapoor front-rowed in a pearl-encrusted beaded gown from Gupta’s 2024 Jyotirgamaya archive while Sidharth Malhotra modeled a regal, colour-coordinated sherwani.
• Traditional techniques like zardozi embroidery and Banarasi brocade were paired with precision-engineered embroidery, latticework veils and architectural corsetry to reimagine bridalwear.