Amidst the glitz and glamour of New York Fashion Week (NYFW), Adhura actor Sahil Salathia stands out with his bold fashion choices, making a statement that goes beyond the runway. Known for his experimental style, Sahil brings a touch of nostalgia and heritage to the prestigious event by paying homage to his mother in a unique and heartfelt way also does it in a very fashionable way as well.
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At NYFW, where fashion aficionados from around the globe gather to witness the latest trends and styles Sahil showcases his distinctive flair for fashion. However, amidst the designer labels and avant-garde ensembles, Sahil’s outfit holds a deeper significance – it’s a tribute to his mother’s legacy.
In an exclusive conversation with Hauterrfly, Sahil Salathia shares his excitement about the ensemble, and reveals, “Three of my mother’s Banarasi sarees have been turned into a massive cape. That’s very interesting and I am psyched up about wearing it today. Nafisa has made those sarees into a cape, restoring an outfit which is 35 years old. That’s a wonderful story when you keep your family’s tradition alive and carry that vintage value with yourself on a platform like this.”
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Representing Indian culture with pride, Sahil Salthia also dons creations by renowned Indian designers like Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla, Siddartha Tytler, and Puneet Kapoor. However, it’s the outfit crafted from his mother’s sarees by Delhi-based designer Nafisa Rachel William that holds a special place in his heart. This unique blend of tradition and modernity not only showcases Sahil’s sartorial flair but also highlights the importance of preserving family heritage in today’s fast-paced world.
Sahil Salathia is popularly known for his roles in Adhura, Paurashpur, Panipat, Kaun Banega Shikharwati, Heartbeats and more.