Manish Malhotra Interview About Bollywood Movie Screen Style
Manish Malhotra Tells Us the Inspiration Behind His Most Famous Bollywood Screen Style Moments
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"Who wouldn't remember Kareena [Kapoor]'s asymmetrical top with shararas in Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham? They're still in fashion today! It's a contemporary outfit and will always be. We paired it with a small teeka and loose hair to complete the look in our own way. Her outfit was born out of tradition but aged in modernity. At that time, NRI (Non-Resident Indian) culture used to really astound me. The millennials were really torn between their environment and family values, which were completely different from the world they were living in. I wanted to show this paradox. Her look was modern/western, but the essence was Indian, and the result was that it resonated so well with girls across the country and worldwide."