Rukmini is known for her classic Indian features and poise, which are highlighted beautifully in this studio portrait. Her styling here is polished and high-glamour:
- Hair & Makeup: Her hair is styled in deep, voluminous Hollywood waves swept to one side, adding a red-carpet feel. Her makeup features a strong dewy base, soft smoky eyes, and a bold lip that adds definition against the soft pastel of the saree.
- Jewelry: She wears statement ruby-and-pearl drop earrings, which provide a sharp, regal contrast to the peach fabric. The absence of a necklace keeps the focus on her face and the intricate neckline of the blouse.
The Saree: Peach Organza Silk
This saree is a luxurious take on contemporary ethnic wear, designed to catch the light beautifully.
- The Fabric: The saree is crafted from Peach Organza Silk or Glass Tissue. It has a distinct “liquid” sheen and a structured drape that gives it a formal, expensive finish. The fabric is semi-transparent, allowing for a graceful play of layers.
- Embellishments: The body of the saree features delicate floral hand-embroidery (Zardosi or Aari work) scattered across the fabric. A slim gold zari border runs along the edges, adding just enough shimmer without being heavy.
- The Blouse: The blouse is a work of art itself. It is a high-neck, elbow-length sleeve design made from a matching peach fabric but heavily covered in intricate gold threadwork. The structured fit of the blouse balances the flowing, ethereal nature of the organza.
Styled by – @poojakaranam
Jewelry – @shriparamanijewels
Styling team – @rutujastyles @keerthi.madhusudan
Hair – @chakrapu.madhu
Make up – @abhilasha_kulkarni
Shot by – @sujana.zip
