Manish Malhotra on designing Kiara Advani’s looks for Toxic: ‘It’s been a fabulous journey’

23 August,2026 04:14 PM IST |  Mumbai  |  IANS

Fashion designer Manish Malhotra has opened up about creating Kiara Advani’s looks and costumes for Nadia in Yash’s upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups. Sharing Kiara’s saree look, the designer called it a fabulous journey

Manish Malhotra and Kiara Advani. Pics via Instagram


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Fashion designer Manish Malhotra has opened up about his experience designing Kiara Advani's looks and costumes for her character Nadia in the upcoming film "Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups."

Sharing a glimpse of Kiara in a classic black velvet lace saree, the designer described his association with the film as a "fabulous journey. Manish also opened up about his journey of creating Kiara's looks and costumes for Nadia. He revealed that the association with the film began from its first schedule in Bengaluru and continued through Mumbai

The celebrity designer wrote, "Beautiful always kiaraaliaadvani Ravishing in Our velvet lace classic black saree mymmsaree kiaraadvani styling lakshmilehr. It's been a fabulous journey of designing Kiara's look and costumes for the character Nadia that she plays in thenameisyash director geetu_mohandas TOXIC from the first schedule in Banglore to mumbai.. working on this film is a going to be a memory that we all will look back with a smile manishmalhotraworld."

In the images, the 'Kabir Singh' actress exuded grace and elegance as she posed in a classic black saree, paired with statement earrings. She completed the look with her hair styled in a sleek high bun and subtle makeup, keeping the overall appearance sophisticated and understated.

Kiara Advani also shared a glimpse of her visit to Hyderabad as part of the promotional activities for her upcoming film "Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups. Along with pictures and moments from the city, the actress also expressed her gratitude to fashion designer Manish Malhotra for creating her stunning saree look.

Sharing a video from her Hyderabad visit, the 'Shershaah' actress reflected on the warm response she received while promoting the film. She thanked the city for making the promotional journey special and praised the energy and love surrounding Toxic.

"Hyderabad, you were Everything! Thank you for celebrating Toxic with us and making our promotions so special. The love, energy and madness will stay with me! A special thank you to my dearest manishmalhotra05 for creating this beautiful saree for me, and for bringing his magic to Toxic through Nadias costumes. And to my Toxic family.. what a ride! Here's to the madness, the memories and everything we've created together," write Kiara

On a related note, "Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups directed by Geetu Mohandas, stars Yash in a dual role, alongside Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Huma Qureshi, Tara Sutaria, and Rukmini Vasanth. The action thriller is slated to hit theatres on 26 August 2026.

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