Touted as one of the most memorable weddings of this decade. The much-hyped nuptials of Billionaire heir Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant concluded marking the culmination of a lavish, seven-month wedding celebration. With enchanting decors, the sheer scale and jaw dropping magnitude of the events and a multitude of Indian and international celebrities gracing the occasion this wedding created quite a global steer. The grand affair started with a lavish ceremony in their hometown Jamnagar followed by a Mediterranean Cruise in May. The grand affair concluded with the wedding with a seven day extravaganza in Mumbai. The wedding was a star-studded event with the Indian Film fraternity with all its finery gracing the occasion along with stellar performances by international artists like Rihanna, Katy Perry, Backstreet Boys and Justin Bieber.
The grand events were a platform where one could witness the best in jewellery and Fashion. The wedding was also a jewel studded affair as the bride, the groom and the entire family showcased an array of stunning pieces that left everyone in awe. The choice of jewels for this wedding have set a benchmark with their impeccable taste and also have brought India’s rich jewellery making heritage to the forefront.
We take a moment and take a peek into the bride’s dazzling treasure trove of jewels as we unveil her numerous looks for her fairytale wedding.
Adorned with a three-tiered diamond necklace, matching earrings, and a sparkling diamond maang tikka, another noteworthy inspiration for brides-to-be was this look which she completed with a pastel colored Anamika Khanna Lehnga.
The Mediterranean Cruise saw Radhika in a gown by Robert Wun along with a stunning layered neckpiece. Printed on the chiffon was a love letter that Anant wrote to her when she was 22.
For her Sangeet afterparty Radhika wore a metal mesh saree by Manish Malhotra with a string of diamonds.
Radhika’s ability to select iconic pieces that mirror her unique personal style and add versatility hasn’t gone unnoticed. Demonstrating her individuality and self-expression was her astounding bridal attire along with an alluring selection of new jewellery combined with bespoke heirloom jewels. A lovely tribute to the past and the present.
For her final Reception, Radhika Merchant wore a metallic gold corset top from the Alta ModaSardegna 2024 collection of Dolce & Gabbana with a couture sari from Anamika Khanna.