Aneet Padda looks magical as she makes her showstopper debut at Lakme Fashion Week Grand Finale for Tarun Tahiliani

Updated on: Oct 13, 2025, 09:02:00 IST

By Krishna Pallavi Priya

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Aneet Padda walks the ramp for Tarun Tahiliani at Lakme Fashion Week.

During her debut at Lakmé Fashion Week, Aneet Padda captivated audiences in a golden sequin saree-inspired gown by Tarun Tahiliani.

Aneet Padda walked the ramp last night for Indian designer Tarun Tahiliani during his grand finale show at the Lakme Fashion Week. This marks the Saiyaara star's debut on the ramp. Let's decode her look.

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Aneet Padda in a Tarun Tahiliani reimagined saree

Inspired by the timeless grace of Indian drapes, Aneet Padda's golden sequin ensemble for the ramp is a reimagined saree crafted through a modern couture lens. It is from Tarun Tahiliani's latest collection, ‘Bejeweled’. The actor slayed her rampwalk in the saree/gown look, stealing the spotlight with her grace and megawatt smile.

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According to the designer, the golden saree-inspired dress is crafted in metallic sequins that lend an ethereal texture and fluid movement. It is delicately embellished with Swarovski crystals, lending a seamless blend of Indian artistry and contemporary glamour.

The ensemble features a corseted bodice embellished with sequins on the sweetheart neckline, structured boning, a sequin-embellished pallu draped around Aneet's shoulder, pleated draping on the front that gives the illusion of a saree, and a figure-hugging silhouette that accentuates her curves.

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Aneet paired the Tarun Tahiliani look with diamond-adorned bracelets and a statement ring. With her tresses left loose in a centre-parting and styled in blowout waves, the actor chose darkened brows, muted smoky eyeshadow, mascara-adorned lashes, winged eyeliner, glossy pink lips, blush-tinted cheeks, beaming highlighter, and a matte base.

How did the internet react?

Fans loved Aneet's debut on the ramp and showered her with compliments on Lakmé's Instagram page. One fan commented, “It was her first time, and she wasn't even a trained model. Yet her beauty, aura, and smile owned the spotlight. Let the haters bark.”

Someone wrote, “Finally, a natural beauty debut with a real aura.” A fan commented, “She did so so well as a complete newcomer and outsider at this young age! Aneet Padda, proud of you.”

An Instagram user remarked, “Our girl’s first walk and that too with Tarun Tahiliani! Can’t be more grateful and happy.”

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Krishna Pallavi Priya
Krishna Priya Pallavi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience, covering health, fashion, pop culture, travel, wellness, entertainment, festivals, mental health, art, decor, fitness, and sex and relationships. She is an alumna of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Dhenkanal, and holds an undergraduate degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi. Her strong academic foundation informs her analytical and detail-oriented approach to storytelling, helping her uncover stories where none seem to exist. Before joining Hindustan Times, Pallavi worked with some of India’s leading media organisations. She spent close to three years at India Today, where she honed her newsroom skills and developed a sharp editorial sensibility. She also worked for over a year and a half at Vagabomb, ScoopWhoop’s feminist digital platform, where she explored stories through a gender-sensitive, socially aware lens. Pallavi has a deep interest in global fashion trends and international fashion seasons, and enjoys interviewing celebrities and tracking pop culture movements—interests that frequently translate into engaging, reader-friendly stories. Alongside lifestyle and entertainment, she has a keen eye for impactful health and wellness journalism, regularly interacting with doctors, designers, and digital content creators to bring nuance and credibility to her work. Born and raised in Haryana, Pallavi remains deeply connected to her ancestral roots in Odisha. Her ability to spot fresh angles brings curiosity and depth to stories she pursues. When not chasing deadlines, she enjoys spending time with her dog, planning her next vacation, reading, running new trails, and discovering new destinations.Read More

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