The debut ELLE List awards, held on November 17, 2023, at Taj Land Ends in Mumbai, proved to be a star-studded extravaganza. A diverse array of distinguished personalities from around the world graced the occasion, making it an unforgettable night of celebration. The red carpet became a showcase of exceptional style, with celebrities appearing on the red carpet in absolute elegance.
Our favourite looks from the ELLE List
Sonam Kapoor
Sonam Kapoor continues to impress with her flawless fashion choices. Her recent appearance in a jet-black Rick Owens gown exudes sartorial brilliance. The gown’s asymmetric neckline serves as the pièce de résistance, adding a touch of avant-garde elegance to Kapoor’s ensemble.
Ayesha Kanga
Ayesha Kanga, who was also one of ELLE List’s gracious hosts, wore a vibrant cherry-red Amit Aggarwal gown, a bold choice that Ayesha could sport with utmost grace and aplomb. With a sleek updo and clean makeup look, Ayesha deserves every ounce of spotlight.
Vidya Balan
For those attuned to Vidya Balan’s style journey, the actress opted for a flowing, long black gown, complemented by a stunning set of crystal earrings that added a touch of glamour to her ensemble, showcasing her sophisticated fashion sensibilities.
Disha Patani
Disha Patani graced the occasion in a striking white cut-out dress. The ensemble featured dual thigh-high slits, paired with a diamond necklace and a sleek top knot showcasing Patani’s adept fashion choices.
Arjun Kapoor
Arjun Kapoor donned a black embellished blazer, signifying his love for classics coupled with dark sunglasses showcasing his flair for sartorial sophistication. Men take notes.
Prajakta Koli
Wearing an off-shoulder gown by Chennai-based designer duo, John and Ananth, Prajakta Kohli was the ELLE List’s first host who set the tone right for the rest of the evening. In Karishma Joolry selective jewels, centre-parted sleek hair and muted makeup look, Prajakta brought her impeccable style to the first-ever ELLE List.
Ananya Birla
Ananya Birla exuded timeless glamour, embracing old-school vibes in a short tweed dress. Edgy and sharp, Birla’s fashion statement was noteworthy on the ELLE List red carpet.
Sobhita Dhulipala
Sobhita Dhulipala epitomised elegance in a champagne gold sari. The ensemble was elevated with a minimal pendant, strategically adding a contrasting pop to the look. The final touch included cherry red lips, contributing to the overall sophisticated aesthetic of the actress’ appearance at the ELLE List Awards.
Rani Mukerji
Rani Mukerji effortlessly showcased power dressing in a pinstripe three-piece suit, masterfully tailored in an oversized silhouette. The outfit made for a bold fashion statement.
Anoushka Shankar
Anoushka Shankar, a nine-time Grammy nominee, graced the occasion in an ensemble by Anamika Khanna, and jewellery from Amrapali Jewels. Radiant in white, she exuded ethereal elegance, with the delicate lace outfit.
Shruti Hassan
Shruti Haasan embraced a gothic aesthetic with flair, donning a black off-shoulder dress by Raw Mango. Known for her edgy sense of style and daring fashion choices, Shruti was in her true element in an all-black look and bold makeup look.
Sukhmani Sadana
Sukhamani Sadana adorned a captivating white ensemble by Nikhita Tandon, showcasing an embellished bodice and ethereal cloud-like ruffles. The attire epitomized uncompromised elegance, seamlessly blending embellishments with the delicate grace of ruffles.
Nauheed Cyrusi
Nauheed Cyrusi, the third host for the evening, took to the stage dressed in a resplendent magenta gown with ruffle details by Shivani Awasty. Nauheed completed the look with a pair of earrings from Karishma Joolry, side-swept textured hair and perfectly framed eyes.
Presenting Partner Vespa India
Driven by Audi India
Celebration Partner Jacobs Creek Unvined
Hydration Partner Vedica Spring
Hospitality Partner Raffles Udaipur
Luxury Partner Da Milano Italia
Gifting Partner Keune India and Ras Luxury Oils
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