Zendaya made a shimmering appearance on the red carpet at the star-studded Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre opening in Mumbai over the weekend. The Euphoria actress and style icon, 26, donned a breathtaking backless navy blue dress and violet sari with glistening fabric and floral embellishments. Under this, the Dune star added a shiny gold bralette as her ensemble’s elegant train followed her down the carpet.
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The Spider-Man: No Way Home alum joined her co-star and boyfriend Tom Holland, who donned a sharp black tux at the event. Zendaya and Holland, 26, attended the event to honor Indian arts and entertainment. As USA Today notes, the center “aims to strengthen India’s cultural infrastructure” with art literacy and outreach programs, as well as competitions.
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Zendaya Glows In A Sparkle-Adorned, Backless Gown, Sari And Shiny Bralette
Zendaya’s custom look was designed by Delhi-based label, Rahul Mishra. On Instagram, the designer himself revealed that Zendaya rocked the brand’s hand-embroidered ‘Verdure’ sari gown with the ‘Flying Cranes’ bralette.
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To complete her outfit, the Malcom & Marie actress added chunky, glimmering teardrop-esque earrings and bangle bracelets from Bulgari. She wore her brunette tresses in an elegant center-parted updo. As for her makeup look, Zendaya went for sparkling silver eyeshadow, black liner, voluminous lashes, rosy, radiant blush and a glossy dark pink lip.
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In an Instagram post for her 174 million followers, Zendaya shared photos from the night, giving fans a closer look at her dress and other details. "I had the most extraordinary night celebrating @nmacc.india," she wrote in her caption. "Thank you Mumbai for the warmest and kindest welcome. And to @rahulmishra_7 for your beautiful creations, it was an honor for @luxurylaw and I to wear your work yet again."
Holland and Zendaya posed for photos along with fellow well-dressed A-listers like Penélope Cruz, Gigi Hadid and Law Roach. They were also seen waving to fans in a car after leaving the event, giving us all major #couplegoals in the process.
Fan Reactions To Zendaya's Sheer Sari And Glittery Dress
Naturally, fans couldn't get enough of Zendaya's get-up for the night, and left comments under her Instagram post to highlight their favorite parts of her look. "1000000% best dressed! That sari suits you so beautifully, you made us all proud!" one wrote as another added, "the most stunning dress but even more stunning on zendaya."
One other noted, "you looked BREATHTAKING! so cool to see you rocking South Asian fashion!" Someone else chimed in, calling out how impeccable Zendaya's makeup looked, commenting, "Daya you never miss!! This look you are wearing & the makeup you did looks absolutely gorgeous." We completely agree!
