Alia Bhatt captivated everyone at the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) in Mumbai, celebrating Maharashtra Day in a stunning Nauvari saree by Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla. Her traditional attire was elevated by exquisite opal and emerald earrings, named Zinnia from Jewels By Dev, costing a staggering Rs 6.85 lakh.
Alia Bhatt once again proved why she’s considered a true style icon, flawlessly fusing traditional charm with high-end fashion. On May 1, 2025, the actress graced the inaugural World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) at Mumbai’s Jio World Convention Centre.
A Maharashtrian Tribute with a Touch of Luxury
Dressed in a radiant Maharashtrian ensemble to mark Maharashtra Day, Alia exuded grace, cultural pride, and a dash of luxury. But what truly elevated her look? A stunning pair of opal and
emerald earrings
— valued at over Rs 6 lakh! Yes, you read that right — elegance clearly comes at a dazzling price.
All Eyes on Alia’s Statement Earrings
Alia turned heads the moment she made her appearance at
WAVES 2025
on day 1. Dressed in a classic
Nauvari saree
designed by the iconic duo Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla, she embodied timeless elegance. But it was her choice of accessories that truly stole the show — especially her stunning emerald and opal statement earrings from Jewels By Dev. The exquisite pair perfectly complemented her traditional look, adding a luxurious touch to her graceful Maharashtrian avatar.
The Earrings That Stole the Spotlight
Named 'Zinnia' from the
Green Ivy collection
, Alia's earrings were a stunning fusion of natural emeralds and opals — crafted to capture the lush beauty of greenery and the iridescent magic of opals. According to Jewels By Dev, the design celebrates the timeless allure of nature’s finest gemstones. The ethereal yet earthy elegance of the earrings added a distinctive charm to Alia’s Maharashtrian ensemble. And yes, they come with a jaw-dropping price tag — Rs 6,85,000 as listed on the brand’s official website.
The Saree That Celebrated Culture and Nature
For Day 1 of the WAVES Summit 2025, the actress turned heads in a traditional Nauvari saree that paid tribute to Maharashtra’s cultural heritage and natural charm. Draped in the classic Maharashtrian style, the saree showcased earthy hues of peach and orange, highlighted by soft pink floral motifs along the borders. She paired it with a sleeveless pink blouse, delicately embellished with sequins and intricate threadwork in shades of green, yellow, and white — striking the perfect balance between tradition and modern flair.
Finishing Touches: From Gajra to Green Bindi
To complete her nature-inspired look, the 'Alpha' actor chose custom rings from Shachee Fine Jewellery and paired them with elegant footwear by Stoffa Style. Her hair was styled in a neat bun adorned with a fresh gajra, adding a traditional finishing touch. True to her signature style, she kept her makeup minimal — a dewy base, soft smoky eyes, and a hint of green in her bindi brought out the earthy tones of her outfit. Her radiant smile was the perfect accessory, tying together an effortlessly graceful and impactful fashion moment.