The Cannes Film Festival 2025 is serving a spectacular showcase of global fashion, with stars from every corner of the world gracing the French Riviera with unforgettable style.Among this year’s most anticipated debuts was Bollywood’s darling, Janhvi Kapoor, who arrived with a sartorial statement that was nothing short of cinematic.After dazzling with a regal Maharani-inspired look earlier, Janhvi returned to the red carpet with yet another head-turning moment, this time channelling vintage Hollywood glamour reminiscent of the old studio era. For a press event, she stepped out in a timeless creation: a Christian Dior 1957 haute couture black slub silk dress, exuding the elegance and sophistication of a bygone era.
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The dress featured a clean, curved neckline, sleeveless structure, and a sharply tailored silhouette that hugged her frame just right. At the centre of her bodice, a statement brooch added a touch of theatrical flair, completing the ensemble’s dramatic yet refined appeal.
To take the retro glamour up a notch, Janhvi paired the look with long black velvet gloves, instantly evoking memories of silver screen legends. Her accessories were perfectly curated: striking diamond stud earrings lent sparkle, while her hair was styled into a flawless sleek bun, with not a strand out of place.
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But it was her makeup that sealed the Hollywood homage. Janhvi opted for a bold winged eyeliner, kohl-lined eyes, and heavy mascara-coated lashes, giving her gaze a striking definition. With a clean, luminous base, rosy blush, and classic painted lips, the entire look felt as though it had stepped out of a vintage film reel.With her Cannes debut, Janhvi Kapoor isn’t just walking red carpets, she’s creating iconic fashion moments. Her homage to old Hollywood proves that when tradition meets timeless elegance, the result is pure magic.
