Paris — Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai Bachchan had all eyes on her on Monday as she walked the ramp at Paris Fashion Week 2026, turning the grand runway into her own stage with the Eiffel Tower glowing in the background.
The actress, a longtime ambassador of the beauty brand, made a dramatic appearance in a velvet ensemble by Yara Shoemaker, paired with a bold hair colour choice that added a pop of colour to her royal look.
A star-studded runway
Aishwarya was joined on the ramp by several international stars and fellow ambassadors, including Simone Ashley, Celine Dion, Eva Longoria and Kendall Jenner. Photos and videos from the event showed the stars enjoying themselves, with the group even breaking into an impromptu dance during the show.
One moment going viral from the evening sees Aishwarya sharing a hug and a kiss with Celine Dion as the two held hands and danced together on the runway, also sharing a lighthearted moment on stage.
Her appearance quickly sparked a wave of reactions online, with fans praising her poise and runway presence. "Once a Queen, Forever a Queen," wrote one fan, while another hailed her as "Royalty herself." Social media users highlighted her walk, poise and grace as photographs and videos from the event flooded timelines.
Aishwarya has been a familiar face at Paris Fashion Week for years, regularly representing India as the beauty brand's Indian face. Her latest appearance comes after her high-profile outing at the Cannes film festival, where her bold outfits had also made quite the fashion statement.
Sources:
The Times of India: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at Paris Fashion Week 2026
The actress, a longtime ambassador of the beauty brand, made a dramatic appearance in a velvet ensemble by Yara Shoemaker, paired with a bold hair colour choice that added a pop of colour to her royal look.
A star-studded runway
Aishwarya was joined on the ramp by several international stars and fellow ambassadors, including Simone Ashley, Celine Dion, Eva Longoria and Kendall Jenner. Photos and videos from the event showed the stars enjoying themselves, with the group even breaking into an impromptu dance during the show.
One moment going viral from the evening sees Aishwarya sharing a hug and a kiss with Celine Dion as the two held hands and danced together on the runway, also sharing a lighthearted moment on stage.
Her appearance quickly sparked a wave of reactions online, with fans praising her poise and runway presence. "Once a Queen, Forever a Queen," wrote one fan, while another hailed her as "Royalty herself." Social media users highlighted her walk, poise and grace as photographs and videos from the event flooded timelines.
Aishwarya has been a familiar face at Paris Fashion Week for years, regularly representing India as the beauty brand's Indian face. Her latest appearance comes after her high-profile outing at the Cannes film festival, where her bold outfits had also made quite the fashion statement.
Sources:
The Times of India: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at Paris Fashion Week 2026