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5 Bollywood actresses who made style statement at Cannes 2018

  1. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been a regular face at the Cannes and she has never failed to turn heads at the event with her appearance. This year she was seen with her daughter Aradhya Bachchan at Cannes. Ash looked regal in the shimmery ensemble that looked like something from a fairytale. The beautifully crafted Michael Cinco gown was made up of Swarovski crystals and a highly intricate pattern of ultra-violet, midnight blue, and red thread works created by several craftsmen over 3000 hours.

2. Deepika Padukone


Deepika Padukone continued her fashion journey with one after the other stylish appearances from MET Gala to the Cannes. And she did not disappoint anyone with her style statement. At Cannes, she descended the red carpet in a grand hot pink origami gown with a huge train from Ashi Studio's Summer/Spring 2018 collection.

Deepika Padukones Ashi Studio gown is one of the biggest at Cannes 2018

3. Kangana Ranaut

Kangana Ranaut made her debut at the Cannes Film Festival in a retro black sari this year and already owned it with her daring fashion choices. Then she dazzled the red carpet in an embroidered catsuit Nedo by Nedret Taciroglu with a plunging neckline which left many in awe.

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4. Huma Qureshi

Huma Qureshi too made her debut on the red carpet this year. On the first day made her style statement with Varun Bahl couture - a pastel pink ensemble with a jacket, her sartorial choices were elegant and graceful. And then she went for a beige pantsuit featuring geometrically cut mirrors on the hem of the blazer, the sleeves hem and the flared trousers too.

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5. Mallika Sherawat

Mallika Sherawat has been a regular at the Cannes Film Festival and this time too she walked the red carpet in a light-weight lilac gown. She grabbed attention with Tony Ward gown which has a slit at the front. Styled by one of Paris’ top stylist Wil Ariyameth, Mallika kept her hair simple with a side-parting and tied at the back but raised oomph in a bold neckline. She flaunted a bold neckline adding while underplaying in light makeup and nude lips.

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Highlights

  • Entertainment workers report 50-60 per cent pay cuts compared to earlier years.
  • Behind-the-scenes staff most affected by industry slowdown.
  • Many workers leave Mumbai or take side jobs to cover expenses.
India's entertainment industry is facing growing money problems as workers across Bollywood and television production report major pay cuts and less work.
A survey by Top India, involving more than 1,000 people linked to the entertainment sector, shows many workers are either getting limited work or seeing their salaries drop sharply.

Many people in the survey said payments for available projects have fallen by nearly 50 to 60 percent compared to previous years. The money troubles come as the world deals with tensions and economic uncertainty.

Recent moves for energy savings and tighter spending across sectors have added pressure, with clear effects now showing in Bollywood and television production.

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