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Rasha Thadani and Ibrahim Ali Khan Close ICW 2025 as JJ Valaya’s ‘East’ Showstoppers

Social media acclaim for their poised debut highlights JJ Valaya’s fusion of traditional craftsmanship with generational collaboration.

Rasha Thadani's ramp walk with Ibrahim Ali Khan impresses internet.
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Overview

  • Rasha Thadani and Ibrahim Ali Khan walked hand-in-hand at the grand finale of India Couture Week 2025, showcasing JJ Valaya’s ‘East’ collection.
  • Thadani’s black lehenga featuring intricate gold and multihued embroidery with a cape-style dupatta drape earned widespread online praise and favorable comparisons to established Bollywood actresses.
  • Ibrahim complemented her in a classic black velvet sherwani with Pathani-style bottoms, marking his first appearance as a couture showstopper.
  • Couturier JJ Valaya described the collaboration as especially meaningful after decades of working with Rasha’s mother, Raveena Tandon.
  • The ‘East’ line wove silks, brocades and velvets inspired by the Far East, Balkans and India into contemporary silhouettes for the ICW finale.