Overview

• Sonam Kapoor took to social media on Aisha’s 15th anniversary to share nostalgic photos with co-stars and celebrate the film’s enduring bond.
• The actress reiterated that she and producer-sister Rhea Kapoor never sought cultural impact but aimed to craft a stylish rom-com they would enjoy.
• Aisha repositioned fashion as a central storytelling device in Bollywood by featuring practical, character-driven wardrobes styled by Pernia Qureshi.
• Sonam credited her character’s mix of confidence and vulnerability for resonating with young women and earning the film ‘generation-defining’ status.
• Fifteen years on, Aisha continues to inspire pop culture references and wardrobe trends, cementing its legacy in urban youth fashion.