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Deepika Padukone’s new-mom glow meets couture in a photoshoot that’s all about power, poise, and playful elegance.
Where Strength Meets Silk: Deepika’s dazzling debut as a mom
Deepika Padukone is redefining motherhood with elegance and edge. For the 2025 edition of Marie Claire’s ‘The Motherhood Issue’, the actor and new mom lit up the cover and accompanying spread with a series of striking, high-fashion looks that radiated both her postpartum glow and her evolving style sensibility. From bold hues to ethereal silhouettes, every outfit she wore told a story — one of grace, strength, and reinvention.
Orange Crush: A Burst of Colour and Confidence
In the opening look, Deepika stunned in a vibrant orange one-shoulder gown that married fluid movement with bold design. The delicate floral appliqués on the neckline added a touch of whimsy, while the rich color exuded vitality. Her beauty game was equally strong — bold winged eyeliner, voluminous lashes, softly flushed cheeks, and a nude lip created a balanced yet impactful look. A swipe of orange eyeshadow echoed her dress, and her sleek, center-parted hair framed her face with effortless finesse.
Subtle Sensuality in Sculpted Neutrals
For her second ensemble, Deepika opted for quiet luxury in a beige bodycon gown with a plunging neckline. The design played up her statuesque figure while maintaining an air of refinement. The neutral palette softened the drama, allowing her natural glow to take center stage. With minimal accessories and subtle styling, the look was a masterclass in understated glamour.
Sun-Kissed in Lemon Yellow
Bringing a burst of sunshine to the photoshoot, Deepika appeared in a flowing lemon-yellow gown that captured the essence of lightness and joy. The high neckline and cape-style overlay lent a dreamlike quality to the look, while the airy fabric danced around her with each movement. The layering added depth without overwhelming, making the outfit a perfect blend of softness and sophistication.
Fringe, Form, and Fierce Glamour
Another standout moment was her look in a sleek grey gown elevated by dramatic fringe detailing along the bodice. The textured embellishments introduced movement and sparkle, offering a fresh twist on eveningwear. The monochrome palette kept things refined, while the statement fringe brought just the right amount of red carpet dazzle.
From ethereal drapes to structured silhouettes, Deepika Padukone’s Marie Claire shoot celebrates motherhood not as a limit, but as a powerful new chapter — where fashion meets fierceness, and beauty embraces evolution.
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