Last Updated:October 28, 2025, 11:52 IST

Nora Fatehi stunned in blue saree-inspired gown in Dubai. The Rahul Mishra creation was drenched in hand-embroidered florals and delicate textures.

Nora Fatehi has always known how to command a red carpet, and this time, she did it with quiet elegance and unmistakable star power. At a prestigious Dubai event, the global performer stepped out in a breathtaking blue couture ensemble by Rahul Mishra that shimmered like liquid light. The gown, drenched in hand-embroidered florals and delicate textures, moved like poetry, making it a wearable piece of art that balanced drama with restraint.

Her look immediately drew comparisons to Zendaya’s unforgettable Rahul Mishra moment from the Ambani’s NMACC opening, where the Hollywood star wowed in a similarly sculptural piece by the same designer. But while Zendaya brought her signature statuesque sophistication, Nora Fatehi’s interpretation was softer. It was ethereal yet assertive, grounded in her own brand of feminine strength.

Known for his intricate craftsmanship and storytelling through embroidery, Rahul Mishra’s couture often blurs the line between nature and couture. His creations are rooted in Indian artisanal techniques but speak an international design language, making it a combination that has made him one of the most sought-after designers globally.

On Nora, the ensemble came alive in a new way. The blue palette, flecked with glimmers of silver and soft florals, framed her silhouette perfectly. With radiant skin, dewy makeup, and her cascading hair, she let the outfit breathe, proving that true glamour lies in confidence and presence, not just embellishment.

Nora Fatehi’s ability to seamlessly blend cultures, from her Moroccan heritage to her Indian stardom and now her growing global recognition, makes her a truly international style force. Her choice to spotlight Rahul Mishra on an international platform not only celebrated Indian couture but also underlined her role as a bridge between East and West.

Her fashion choices mirror her career trajectory: bold, versatile, and unapologetically global. As she gears up for her highly anticipated international single ‘What Do I Know (Just A Girl)’ with Jamaican-American artist Shenseea under Warner Records, set for a live debut at UNTOLD Dubai 2025, she continues to prove that her influence extends far beyond the screen.

Even as her latest viral track ‘Dilbar Ki Aankhon Ka’ crosses a million views in just ten minutes, Nora remains as committed to style as she is to sound. Whether it’s redefining Indian couture on international stages or collaborating across continents, she continues to embody what modern stardom looks like. It is fearless, fluid, and fashion-forward.