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Cannes 2026: Kalyani Priyadarshan makes heads turn with her reverse necklace

Updated On: 15 May, 2026 07:52 PM IST | Amarylisa Gonsalves

South Indian actress Kalyani Priyadarshan is making her debut at the Cannes Film Festival 2026 and is already stealing the spotlight. Kalyani made her first-ever appearance on Day 3 of the event in a sophisticated couture gown and trendsetting jewellery.

Kalyani Priyadarshan (Pics/Instagram)

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Kalyani Priyadarshan (Pics/Instagram)
Kalyani stole the show in a couture sleeveless gown that blended sophistication, glamour, and modern elegance.

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Kalyani stole the show in a couture sleeveless gown that blended sophistication, glamour, and modern elegance.

She opted for a shimmering ensemble featuring intricate detailing and a structured silhouette that gave her a stylish edge.

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She opted for a shimmering ensemble featuring intricate detailing and a structured silhouette that gave her a stylish edge.

The striking combination of deep black and rich purple tones added depth and drama to the look, while the subtle sparkle brought in the red-carpet energy.

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The striking combination of deep black and rich purple tones added depth and drama to the look, while the subtle sparkle brought in the red-carpet energy.

The most spotlight-stealing element of her look was the elegant back necklace, which elevated the look adding drama and glamour.

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The most spotlight-stealing element of her look was the elegant back necklace, which elevated the look adding drama and glamour.

The rather unconventional piece of jewellery added a unique dimension to the look.

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The rather unconventional piece of jewellery added a unique dimension to the look.

Kalyani chose a soft glam makeup with radiant skin, subtle eyes, and muted lips, which allowed the ensemble and jewellery to remain the focal points of the look. 

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Kalyani chose a soft glam makeup with radiant skin, subtle eyes, and muted lips, which allowed the ensemble and jewellery to remain the focal points of the look. 

Her effortlessly styled side-parted hair added a stylish dimension to the look.

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Her effortlessly styled side-parted hair added a stylish dimension to the look.

She was seen treating herself to some ice cream at the French Riviera following the red carpet.

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She was seen treating herself to some ice cream at the French Riviera following the red carpet.

Prior to her red carpet appearance, Kalyani gave ethereal vibes in a white sleeveless buttoned top paired with a matching body-hugging skirt.

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Prior to her red carpet appearance, Kalyani gave ethereal vibes in a white sleeveless buttoned top paired with a matching body-hugging skirt.

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