With Diwali right around the corner, South Indian actresses Anupama Parameswaran and Priya Varrier are turning heads — not just on screen but also with their stunning festive wardrobes. Their recent appearances on social media in luxurious designer outfits serve as the perfect inspiration for this festive season. Whether you’re dressing up for a traditional puja, a Diwali party, or a family gathering, these looks by Aisha Rao and Swathi Veldandi are must-haves for your style mood board.
Anupama Parameswaran: Classic Elegance with a Bold Twist
At 29, Anupama Parameswaran stuns in a regal anarkali by designer Aisha Rao, soaked in deep shades of blue and purple. The outfit features intricate embroidery, beadwork, and shimmering sequins — striking the perfect balance between traditional richness and contemporary flair. The sleeveless V-neckline and backless cut bring a hint of modern glamour, subtly highlighting her toned shoulders and sculpted cheekbones. With soft, natural curls, minimal makeup, statement earrings, and stacked bangles, Anupama’s look is both festive and effortlessly elegant — ideal for a Diwali function or evening celebration.
Priya Varrier: Bold, Festive & Fierce
Priya Varrier, 25, takes a bolder route in a navy blue lehenga choli by Swathi Veldandi. The lehenga is richly adorned with gold embroidery, paired with a contemporary strapless choli that enhances her silhouette and adds a modern edge to the traditional outfit. Perfect for a Diwali party or festive get-together, Priya’s look is styled with a sleek updo, bold red lipstick, and minimal accessories — allowing the ensemble to shine. It’s a flawless mix of sensuality and sophistication, proving that traditional wear can be both glamorous and festive.
Festive Takeaway
Both Anupama and Priya show us how to reimagine traditional Indian fashion with a modern touch. From flowing anarkalis to bold lehengas, their festive looks are the ultimate Diwali style inspiration. So if you’re still planning your outfit for the season, take a cue from these South Indian style stars — because this Diwali, elegance and confidence are your best accessories.
