04 August,2023 09:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Tuhina Upadhyay
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In the realm of timeless elegance and charm, Kajol stands tall as an enduring icon for 90s kids. With over three decades in the industry since her debut in Bekhudi (1992), her style choices have become legendary tales etched in the annals of fashion history.
From the enchanting world of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai to the grandeur of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham and beyond, Kajol's mesmerizing looks from various movies continue to inspire and leave an unforgettable impact on fashion enthusiasts of all ages.
Join us as we embark on a journey through her illustrious career, reliving the iconic style moments that transcend time and leave us reimagining the concept of beauty in the 21st century:
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As we step into the 21st century, comfort takes precedence for the new generation, leading to a triumphant return of athleisure. But let's rewind to the '90s, where Kajol, portraying the fiery character Anjali in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), was a trailblazer for this fashion trend. Embracing fuss-free ensembles of tees, varsity sweatshirts, and the iconic headband, her style choices from that era still resonate with modern-day fashionistas.
Saree galore
Kajol's unmistakable style statement revolves around the slinky chiffon sari, showcasing her mastery in using color as the centerpiece of her looks. Her enchanting feminine romanticism takes center stage in the iconic song 'Sooraj Hua Madham' from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001), adorned with a captivating palette spanning from ethereal pale whites to enticing red ensembles, exuding absolute after-hours glamor.
Kajol's green light to color
While pastels have been a common choice in her onscreen career, Kajol's truly iconic moments have seen her embracing saturated hues. From choosing an all-green number for mehendi night in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jaayenge (1995) to rocking the statement âgerua' in romantic ballads like Fanaa (2006) and Dilwale (2015), her bold and vibrant colors continue to inspire envy even decades later.
Hip, hip, hooray for chunky jewelry!
With bolder and daring designs making waves in the fashion world, it's no wonder that Kajol's love for chunky jewelry remains a timeless favorite. From her statement hoops in Ishq (1997) to the striking maximalist chokers in Baazigar (1993), her iconic choices continue to inspire nostalgia-driven millennials and Gen Z, earning a well-deserved place on their mood boards.
Whether it's her slinky chiffon saris or her daring use of saturated hues, Kajol has proven herself as a trendsetter, setting new standards for fashion expression. From her tees and iconic headbands to her mesmerizing onscreen looks, she has effortlessly redefined and reinvented fashion brilliance.