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Manish Malhotra Debuts Fluid Luxury Prêt at Lakmé Fashion Week
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CNBC TV18•18-10-2026, 01:54
Manish Malhotra Debuts Fluid Luxury Prêt at Lakmé Fashion Week
  • •Manish Malhotra returned to the Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI runway after three and a half years to showcase his Luxury Prêt 2026 collection.
  • •The collection shifted away from rigid festive wear, introducing lighter tailoring, fluid drapes, and the official runway launch of menswear luxe prêt.
  • •Sara Ali Khan served as the showstopper in a metallic-accented ensemble paired with Manish Malhotra Fine Jewellery.
  • •Ayushmann Khurrana fronted the formal debut of the brand's menswear line, featuring relaxed tailoring and cleaner lines.
  • •Metallic surfaces such as burnished silvers and luminous golds replaced dense embroidery to create visual interest.

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Manish Malhotra showcased his 'Luxury Prêt 2026' collection in partnership with Maruti Suzuki NEXA after returning to the runway after three and a half years.

Sara Ali Khan walked as the showstopper in a metallic-accented ensemble, while Ayushmann Khurrana fronted the formal debut of the brand's luxury prêt line for menswear.

The collection shifted away from rigid silhouettes toward lighter tailoring, fluid drapes, and everyday ease. Visual interest was driven by metallic surfaces such as burnished silvers, luminous golds, and reflective finishes rather than dense embroidery.