At the Cannes 2025 red carpet, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan mesmerised fans as she stepped out in a pristine white saree paired with a striking red emerald necklace. Adding a powerful cultural touch, the actress wore bright red sindoor—a first for her at the global film festival.
Fans cheer as Aishwarya greets with elegance and warmth
Upon arrival, fans welcomed her with cheers and applause. Beaming with gratitude, Aishwarya responded with smiles and waves. As a long-time Cannes attendee representing L’Oréal Paris, her presence this year again captivated onlookers, with many calling her a “goddess.”
Actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan makes an appearance at #Cannes2025, embracing a classic white handloom in a handwoven kadwa ivory handloom Banarasi saree with a handwoven tissue drape and imperial heirloom of rubies from Manish Malhotra High Jewellery.
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Sindoor sparks attention amid marriage rumours
The sindoor caught special attention, especially in light of recent speculation about her relationship with Abhishek Bachchan. Persistent rumours throughout 2024 hinted at marital discord, largely due to limited public appearances and social media activity involving the couple. Despite the gossip, Aishwarya and Abhishek have made several public appearances together this year, dismissing the rumours indirectly.
Couple celebrated 18th wedding anniversary in April
The couple marked their 18th wedding anniversary on April 20, 2025. Aishwarya celebrated the moment by sharing a heartfelt family photo featuring Abhishek and their daughter Aaradhya, all dressed in matching white outfits. The post, captioned simply with a white heart emoji, received an overwhelming response. Musician Amaan Ali Bangash commented with red heart emojis, while fans admired their unity. One fan wrote, “Love how Abhishek’s glasses match your lipstick.”
Public appearances and social media silence rumours
Recent outings and social posts by the couple have helped quiet speculation. Their consistent appearances together reflect strength in their relationship and hint at their intention to remain unbothered by unfounded rumours.
Aishwarya and Abhishek continue to shine professionally
On the work front, Aishwarya was last seen in Ponniyin Selvan: II, portraying Nandini in Mani Ratnam’s period drama. Abhishek Bachchan recently starred in Be Happy, an Amazon Prime original film.