Designer Samant Chauhan presented his festive collection at the FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week 2022.
Actor Manoj Bajpayee returned to the runway as he turned showstopper for the designer's collection.
Please click on the images below for a better look at the outfits.
IMAGE: Manoj Bajpayee looked smart in a grey chanderi pantsuit, embellished with sequins and floral embroidery.
'After 10 years, I am walking for my dear friend. He's a fabulous designer. I have been wearing his clothes, so I feel really proud,' said the actor.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Samant Chauhan/Instagram
IMAGE: Titled Winter Rain, Samant's collection featured fluid designs with sharp cuts and detailing. All photographs: Kind courtesy FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week/Instagram
IMAGE: He played with tulle and sequins to create a magical line.
IMAGE: The designer also used organza and cotton to create experimental silhouettes that were comfortable and stylish.
IMAGE: The idea, as Samant explained, was to look beyond the rainbow.
'A thousand sparkles wouldn't equal my shine I rose from the ashes today,' the designer wrote on his Instagram.
IMAGE: The models. The dashing showstopper. The designer.
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