In the dynamic world of Indian fashion, few moments capture the public imagination quite like a celebrity’s runway appearance. Janhvi Kapoor recent showstopper moment for renowned designer Rahul Mishra at Lakme Fashion Week 2025 became more than just a walk – it became a cultural conversation about celebrity, fashion, and perception.
Dressed in a stunning black ensemble, Janhvi made a theatrical entrance that was anything but ordinary. Her look featured a Bandhani bodycon dress dramatically layered under a long black coat, completed with elegant heels. Midway through her walk, she strategically removed the coat, transforming her runway moment into a performance.
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Janhvi Kapoor: A Divided Discourse
The internet’s response was a fascinating study in contrasts. Critics and supporters alike took to social media, creating a vibrant dialogue about what constitutes a “proper” runway walk.
Critique Highlights
- “Where are the real models?”
- “Bouncing around the runway is not professional”
- “Lost the rhythm, feels like a teen trying to walk in heels”
Supportive Voices
- “Finally, a heroine giving drama and movie star extravaganza”
- “The confidence and walk are impressive”
- “A breath of fresh air from bland runway performances”
Beyond the Runway: Janhvi’s Professional Journey
Upcoming Films
- Peddi
- Co-starring Ram Charan
- Directed by Buchi Babu Sana
- Music by AR Rahman
- Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari
- Featuring Varun Dhawan
- Directed by Sashank Khaitan
- Release Date: September 12, 2025
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Designer | Rahul Mishra |
| Outfit | Black Bandhani bodycon dress |
| Styling | Long black coat, heels |
| Runway Technique | Dramatic entrance, mid-walk transformation |
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FAQs
Q: Who was the designer for Janhvi’s LFW 2025 outfit?
A: Rahul Mishra, for his AFEW collection
Q: What was unique about her runway appearance?
A: Her dramatic black ensemble and mid-runway coat removal
