Alia Bhatt turned heads at the Cannes Film Festival 2026 in her Princess look as well as her desi look.

Key Points
- Alia Bhatt made a stunning appearance at Cannes 2026 in a powder blue gown, exuding a modern-day princess aesthetic for a film premiere.
- For her Day 2 Cannes appearance, Alia showcased a custom-draped ivory chanderi dhoti skirt by Tarun Tahiliani.
- She accessorised her dhoti skirt look with traditional Indian jewellery.

Alia Bhatt continues to put up striking appearances at the Cannes Film Festival on Day 2.

Alia walked the red carpet for the premiere of the compelling French film, A Women’s Life, which is getting good reviews online.
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A Fairytale Red Carpet Moment

Alia wore a powder blue custom Danielle Frankel confection paired with Malabar gold and diamond jewellery.

Alia accessorised her look with a delicate lacey choker featuring a pendant.
Traditional Flair at Bharat Pavilion

Earlier, Alia chose a desi look to represent the Bharat Pavillion at Cannes, and picked a Tarun Tahiliani creation. She wore a custom-draped ivory chanderi dhoti skirt paired with a sculpted corset, and added traditional jewellery like payal, a nath, a bindi and a hath phool.
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Flaunting her Day 2 look, the actor took to Instagram and shared a video from the festival and posted: ‘Feeling unapologetically filmy for the inauguration of the Bharat Pavillion.’

On Day 2, Alia attended the inauguration of Bharat Pavilion at Cannes.
Alia rubbed shoulders with Director Ashutosh Gowariker at the Bharat Pavillion.

Alia returns to Cannes for the second consecutive year as a global ambassador for L’Oreal Paris.
Photographs curated by Satish Bodas/Rediff

