The lowdown on Cannes red carpet looks

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Among the Indian actors this year at the festival are the red carpet regulars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor along with new additions like Amy Jackson, Richa Chaddha as well as actors Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Vicky Kaushal and director Anurag Kashyap for the screening of their upcoming film Raman Raghav 2.0 . Apart from the events and screenings the stars attend, what they wear on the red carpet is much discussed and debated by fashionistas across the globe. Here we pick three favourite looks from the event:

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Rohit Bal ensemble

For the press screening and photocall of her upcoming film Sarbjit at the film festival, the pretty lady donned wore a heavily embellished, floor-sweeping bandhgala jacket.She paired the designer’s outfit with smoky grey eyes and nude lips as well as
a beautiful neckpiece by Deepa Gurnani and shoes from Nicholas Kirkwood. The look got a thumbs up from the fashion fraternity
across globe.

Sonam Kapoor in Rimzim Dadu’s futuristic sari

Sonam sported a black and blue molten wire sari by Rimzim Dadu from their Autumn/Winter 2016 collection. She completed the look with a fuchsia lip, neatly tied slick bun and a striking pair statement earrings, looping across her neck from the back.

Amy Jackson in Falguni and Shane Peacock creation

The Theri actress went in for a sheer navy strapless gown with a thigh slit by the ace Indian designer duo for a party hosted on Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s yacht at the French Riviera. As soon as the actress posted her pics in this dress from Cannes, compliments started pouring in from fans across the globe.