Paris Fashion Week 2026: Aishwarya Rai Stuns In Black Velvet And Crystal Embellishments

New Delhi: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was once again seen on the runway of Paris Fashion Week and this time her style was very glamorous and royal. Aishwarya walked the ramp in a black velvet outfit at the L'Oréal Paris Le Défilé 2026 held on September 28. The crystal embellished cape, 3D fringe work and crown style headpiece were the highlights of this look from Yara Shoemaker's Fall/Winter 2026-27 collection. Her burgundy-red hair also added flair to the whole look. 

What was special in Aishwarya's outfit?

The outfit that Aishwarya chose had a structured base of black velvet. It had 3D fringe embroidery on it, which was giving movement to the outfit while walking on the ramp. The long cape decorated with crystals attracted the most attention. The crystals of the cape were shining when the light hit them, which made the whole look more impressive. The crown-style headpiece worn on the head was giving a royal touch to this look. 

How did burgundy hair change your entire look?

This time Aishwarya's hair colour also attracted a lot of attention. She kept her burgundy-red shaded hair in an open style. This deep red hair colour with black velvet and silver crystal detailing was adding a different touch to the whole look. The makeup was also kept similar, in which bold red lips completed her look. The responsibility of styling was handled by Mohit Rai, Tarang Agarwal and Chintan Shah.

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Why was this look chosen from Yara Shoemaker's collection?

This outfit of Aishwarya was part of Yara Shoemaker's Fall/Winter 2026-27 collection. In this collection of the designer, special emphasis is seen on sculptural structure, fringe and embellishment. These three things were also prominently visible in the look prepared for Aishwarya. Velvet gave the outfit depth, while crystals and fringe made it more effective for both stage and camera.

Which stars attended the L'Oréal Paris show?

Apart from Aishwarya, many international stars took part in this edition of Le Défilé. Names like Kendall Jenner, Eva Longoria, Simone Ashley, Viola Davis, Cara Delevingne and Jane Fonda were also part of the event. The show was held at the Place Joffre against the backdrop of the Eiffel Tower. L’Oréal Paris presented the event with the theme of confidence and self-expression. 

Why was Aishwarya's meeting with Celine Dion special?

The meeting of Aishwarya and singer Celine Dion during the fashion show was also in the news. Both of them hugged each other and spent time together. Later, both of them were also seen dancing holding hands on the stage. Pictures and videos of this moment quickly surfaced on social media. Along with Aishwarya's presence at international fashion events, this meeting also remained among the memorable moments of the programme.

How was Aishwarya's look on social media?

After the videos and pictures of the ramp walk surfaced, reactions started coming in on social media regarding Aishwarya's look. Her black velvet gown, crystal cape, crown headpiece and burgundy hair were especially discussed. Many users described her look as royal and also mentioned her long-standing L'Oréal Paris association. Aishwarya has earlier also appeared in many international fashion and beauty events with the brand.