Huma Qureshi brings Banaras to Cannes in royal purple saree with Riviera-inspired palm motifs

Indian stars have been serving one big fashion moment after another at Cannes 2026, and now Huma Qureshi has joined the list with a look that felt simple, elegant, and proudly Indian.

While a lot of celebrities at the Cannes Film Festival have been choosing giant gowns and dramatic outfits, Huma went the traditional route – and honestly, it stood out even more because of that.

For her latest appearance, Huma wore a beautiful purple Banarasi saree with gold detailing from Shanti Banaras. The outfit instantly brought a rich, royal feel to the red carpet without looking too loud or over-the-top.

by TOI Lifestyle Desk