Overview

• News18 debuts a nine-look gallery for Day 1 featuring white outfits tied to the goddess Shailaputri and describing the colour as evoking peace, warmth and calm.
• India Today publishes a full nine-day moodboard mapping each date to a specific hue with celebrity references for easy outfit inspiration.
• Day 1 is set to white in both guides, aligning the opening observance with Shailaputri in the colour-coded tradition followed by many celebrants.
• Featured inspirations include Vidya Balan, Janhvi Kapoor, Ananya Panday, Deepika Padukone, Kriti Sanon, Tamannaah Bhatia, Khushi Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty and Sara Ali Khan.
• Both pieces were released on September 22, 2025 as Navratri begins, providing timely, day-of wardrobe guidance.