Red sarees? Yes please. Bollywood’s girl gang is making a strong case for them, again! Whether it is festivals, weddings or grand receptions, our favorite stars are draping themselves in six yards of fiery elegance. From sindoori silks to sequinned organza, these ladies are proving that red isn’t just a color, it is a vibe.

And guess what? They’re not playing it safe. Think plunging necklines, gold embroidery, dramatic buns and a whole lot of bling. From Anushka’s bridal Benarasi throwback from her reception to Alia’s dreamy Durga Puja moment, the red saree is having its red-hot renaissance. So, if you’re looking for inspiration for that next big function or just want to stalk some fab fashion, you’re in the right place. Let’s take a trip through the best red saree moments that totally stole the spotlight and maybe even a few hearts along the way. Warning: You might want to buy a red saree for your upcoming festivals after this.

Deepika Padukone

Deepika Padukone looked absolutely stunning draped in a red saree adorned with intricate Bandhani detailing. The saree’s bodice was beautifully accented with delicate embroidered points. Not to mention, the detailing added a touch of elegance. She paired it with a matching high-neck blouse featuring half sleeves and exquisite embroidery. The back design of the blouse pefectly complemented her dramatic ensemble. The entire look was pure perfection. For her makeup, Deepika chose eyeliner-heavy eyes and defined brows. She kept her hair in a bun with a gajra tied around.

Katrina Kaif

Katrina’s red and gold saree at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s wedding captured everyone’s attention for months. She walked confidently in a red Sabyasachi saree adorned with delicate buti motifs and a detailed scalloped border. The hem featured unique gold floral embroidery, which made the outfit appear truly special. Staying elegant and traditional, she paired it with a solid red blouse that had full sleeves and a high, round neckline. Interestingly, the structure of the blouse offered a fresh change from the more common sweetheart or plunging necklines.

Janhvi Kapoor

Janhvi Kapoor’s recent look for Ganpati celebrations was stunning and vibrant. She wore a beautiful red saree adorned with large flower detailing throughout. She paired it perfectly with a contrasting orange blouse. Her accessories included elegant golden earrings and a delicate nose ring. Janhvi’s makeup complemented her outfit flawlessly. She opted for a soft, glowing base with subtle contouring. Yes, she went on with a warm-toned eyeshadow, thick lashes and pink lips. The actress looked graceful as she sought blessings from Ganpati.

Anushka Sharma

Anushka Sharma’s reception ensemble from 2017 remains unforgettable and still quite talked about! She perfectly balanced tradition with a modern touch. The saree was designed by Sabyasachi Mukherjee. It reflected exquisite craftsmanship and thoughtful artistry. For her reception, Anushka chose a magnificent red and gold Banarasi silk sari. Anushka was clear about going all out on a traditional look for her special day.

The saree was crafted by skilled artisans from the Peeli Kothi area of Benaras. They showcased intricate handwoven motifs that celebrated the age-old weaving techniques of the region. The fabric featured a thick and ornate zari border alongside another delicately embroidered border. Anushka paired this stunning drape with a half-sleeved and high-neck blouse. The look was a masterful tribute to Indian craftsmanship while also reflecting Anushka’s personal fashion.

Kareena Kapoor Khan

Kareena recently stunned in a red Ritu Kumar saree. Interestingly, the Red Villa saree from Ritu Kumar’s collection featured delicate zari gold embroidery and lace accents in soft silk Chinon fabric. The delicate craftsmanship of the saree elevated her overall aesthetic. She paired the saree with multi-layered necklace with green stones. She kept her makeup soft and dewy with nude glossy lips and heavily kohl-ed eyes. For her hairstyle, she kept it open and free-flowing, which complimented her toned silhouette.

Vidya Balan