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Real Brides who owned the spotlight with their signature style in 2025!

Brides in 2025 didn’t merely wear beautiful outfits; they expressed their very own visual language. Across destinations and ceremonies, bridal style emerged as a thoughtfully composed narrative, where setting, sentiment, and silhouette worked in quiet harmony. From sun-warmed celebrations in Morocco to the cinematic allure of Cannes, from Udaipur’s enduring grandeur to the intimacy of hometown vows, each bride brought her own rhythm to the moment.

What stood out was intention. Pearls reappeared with a refined, modern lightness. Sculpted, architectural forms introduced a new kind of confidence to bridal couture. Heirloom elements were reimagined with meaning, and every look reflected a deep understanding of the brides themselves. This list brings together the most stylish real brides of 2025, women who defined elegance on their own terms and made personal style the most powerful statement of all.

Netra Mantena
Netra Mantena’s bridal wardrobe unfolded in layers of regal elegance, perfectly attuned to Udaipur’s grandeur. From a richly detailed traditional lehenga that celebrated heritage to contemporary silhouettes softened with heirloom jewellery, each look felt powerful yet poised. Her style struck a rare balance between opulence and restraint, making every outfit memorable in its own right.

Real Brides
Real Brides
Real Brides
Designers: Tarun Tahiliani, Anamika Khanna, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Ellie Saab
Photography: Stories by Joseph Radhik

Shikha Ramjutan
Shikha’s bridal style was defined by a nuanced play of cultures and craft. Her Tarun Tahiliani lehenga, informed by Lebanese couture, featured fluid drapes and sculpted structure, while traditional jewellery brought a sense of continuity. Framed by the energy of a zaffe-style baraat in Mauritius, her looks felt globally inspired yet grounded, refined in spirit and rich in meaning.

Real Brides
Real Brides
Designers: Falguni Shane Peacock, Ghazal Gupta, Tarun Tahiliani
Photography: The Movie’ing Moments

Pearl Shah
Pearl Shah’s bridal style was led by emotion and energy, not trends. From playful daytime looks to high-glamour evening ensembles, each outfit was chosen to mirror the mood of the celebration. Sculpted silhouettes, distinctive detailing, and heirloom jewellery came together to form a wardrobe that felt considered, personal, and lasting.

Real Brides
Real Brides
Designers: Gauri & Nainika, Abhinav Mishra, Manish Malhotra, Mishru, Rahul Mishra, Sabyasachi Mukherjee
Photography: Naman Verma

Pallavi Balani
Pallavi Balani’s bridal style reflected a confident, fashion-led sensibility. A jewel-toned lehenga brought richness and drama to one celebration, while her floral-embellished wedding lehenga offered a softercounterpoint. Paired with elegant gowns that added contemporary ease, her wardrobe felt expressive and distinctly her own.

Real Brides
Real Brides
Designers: Vvani By Vani Vats, Gaurav Gupta, Mishru, Abhishek Sharma Studio, Celestine by Ritika
Photography: For You Weds

Muskaan Budhrani
When it came to making a fashion statement, Muskaan Budhrani delivered! Her ivory wedding lehenga with its unconventional glove-like sleeves stood out while her other looks added a rich splash of color.

Real Brides
Real Brides
Designers: Anamika Khanna, Mishru, Tarun Tahiliani, Atelier Antithesis
Photography: Knotting Bells

Sarina Vaswani
Sarina Vaswani’s bridal style was steeped in sentiment and storytelling. While her Oscar de la Renta gown made heads turn at the welcome dinner, her wedding lehenga carried embroidered motifs inspired by her journey with her partner, weaving memories of their first meeting in Dubai and their engagement in Lake Como into the design.

Real Brides
Real Brides
Designers: Oscar de la Renta, Manish Malhotra
Photography: Stories by Joseph Radhik

Sanya Nagpal
Ace designer Mac Duggal’s daughter-in-law, Sanya Nagpal, was a stunner as she chose wedding ensembles that reflected style, elegance and her love for traditions. Experimenting with hues and silhouettes, every look was a visual delight.

Real Brides
Real Brides
Designers: Sulakshna Monga, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Varun Bahl, Mac Duggal
Photography: Cupcake Productions

Shivani Tarsadia
Rooted in Shivani’s Indian heritage and shaped by her life in the United States, each look was an artistic balance between tradition and modern sensibilities. Rather than treating fashion as ornamentation, her outfits became expressions of self where she pushed herself to experiment with new designers and custom ensembles that were carefully crafted to blend her Indian heritage with her personal style.

Real Brides
Real Brides
Designers: Tarun Tahiliani, Gaurav Gupta, ONE/OF by Patricia Voto, J’Aton Couture
Photography: Valorie Darling

Dhriti Mehra
Reflecting the carefree charm of Thailand, Dhriti’s wedding wardrobe was exuberant yet elegant. An off-shoulder reception gown, a gold mermaid lehenga and a haldi outfit adorned with white seashells added flair to every event!

Real Brides
Real Brides
Designers: Tarun Tahiliani
Photography: The Wedding Files

Sejal Khara
Sejal Khara’s bridal style was anything but predictable. She opened with a show-stealing, ice-blue Heeramandi-inspired look for the sangeet, switched gears with a playful floral skirt set for her garden celebration, and turned heads yet again in a striking all-red reception ensemble.

Real Brides
Real Brides
Designers: Kalki Fashion, Amit Aggarwal, Gazal Gupta, Seema Gujral, Sabyasachi Mukherjee
Photography: Epic Stories

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