Sindoor Special: Learn how to ace ‘dulhan’ look from these stunning Bollywood brides

For married Indian women, applying sindoor on their foreheads is considered to be auspicious. Apart from being a sign of marriage, it is said to be a prayer for the husband’s long life and a symbol of female energy. For some, sindoor marks a sign of respect for their significant others. We cannot deny the fact that it also accentuates the look of a newly married bride. Some of our favourite Bollywood divas too have been seen sporting sindoor after their wedding and we just loved it! Here are their first sindoor looks:

Sindoor Special: Learn how to ace ‘dulhan’ look from these stunning Bollywood brides

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For married Indian women, applying sindoor on their foreheads is considered to be auspicious. Apart from being a sign of marriage, it is said to be a prayer for the husband’s long life and a symbol of female energy. For some, sindoor marks a sign of respect for their significant others. We cannot deny the fact that it also accentuates the look of a newly married bride. Some of our favourite Bollywood divas too have been seen sporting sindoor after their wedding and we just loved it! Here are their first sindoor looks:

Sindoor Special: Learn how to ace ‘dulhan’ look from these stunning Bollywood brides

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Anushka Sharma: Anushka Sharma tied the nuptial knot with Indian cricketer Virat Kohli in a secret Italy wedding on December 11, 2017. On her D-day, Anushka donned a pink lehenga designed by ace designer Sabyasachi. Anushka’s first sindoor look was at her own Delhi reception, where she wore a red Benarasi saree. She accentuated her look with ethnic jewellery and a neat bun. The major highlight of her look was her sindoor.

Sindoor Special: Learn how to ace ‘dulhan’ look from these stunning Bollywood brides

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Sonam Kapoor: Sonam Kapoor married long-time beau Anand Ahuja on May 8, 2018. She donned a red lehenga on her wedding day, and looked nothing less than a royal bride. Right after her Anand Karaj ceremony, Sonam changed and wore a pastel coloured outfit and aced her sindoor and chooda look like never before.

Sindoor Special: Learn how to ace ‘dulhan’ look from these stunning Bollywood brides

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Deepika Padukone: Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh became husband and wife on November 14 and 15, at the beautiful Lake Como in Italy. Deepika’s first sindoor look was when she returned to Mumbai post wedding ceremonies in Italy. The gorgeous actress was spotted in a silk kurta-churidar paired with a bright red Benarasi dupatta. She rounded off her look with sindoor, chooda and mehendi.

Sindoor Special: Learn how to ace ‘dulhan’ look from these stunning Bollywood brides

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Kareena Kapoor Khan: After an intimate wedding affair in Mumbai, Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan threw a rather lavish wedding reception for their close friends and family. Bebo’s first appearance post-wedding was in a simple red saree, designed by Manish Malhotra. She looked beautiful with a tint of sindoor on her forehead.

Sindoor Special: Learn how to ace ‘dulhan’ look from these stunning Bollywood brides

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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan tied the knot with Abhishek Bachchan on April 20, 2007 at the Bachchan residence Prateeksha. On her D-day, Aish wore a traditional yellow and golden Kanjeevaram saree by ace designer Neeta Lulla. Just after the wedding, Aishwarya stepped out in a red and golden saree, walking hand-in-hand with husband Abhishek Bachchan. She completed her look with manglsutra and sindoor on forehead.