Vithika Sheru posing gracefully in a traditional lavender silk saree against a heritage backdrop.

Vithika Sheru’s Enchanting Lavender Saree Look – Perfect for Sankranti Festivities

As Sankranti (Pongal) approaches, the festive season calls for traditional yet trendy outfit ideas. Vithika Sheru recently dazzled in a gorgeous lavender silk saree, paired with elegant gold accents, making her look the perfect inspiration for anyone looking to celebrate this harvest festival in style. Her ensemble exudes grace, tradition, and a modern flair, making it an ideal choice for festive occasions.

Vithika Sheru arranging flowers in a lavender and gold saree for Pongal festivities.

Lavender Saree Styling Tips for Sankranti

  • Choose Unique Festive Colors:
    Lavender is a refreshing and modern choice for Sankranti, offering a soft yet striking look. The golden zari details on Vithika’s saree enhance the festive charm while keeping it elegant and understated.
  • Silk Sarees for Tradition:
    Silk sarees are timeless and ideal for festivals. Opt for a lavender silk saree with intricate golden embroidery or zari work to balance subtlety with opulence, just as Vithika has done.

Vithika Sheru in a lavender silk saree with gold accents, styled for Sankranti.

  • Pair with a Statement Blouse:
    A heavily embellished gold blouse can elevate the entire saree look. Vithika’s structured gold blouse with detailed patterns complements the lavender tone of her saree beautifully, adding a regal touch.
  • Accessorize the Right Way:
    Temple jewelry, a vaddanam (gold waistband), and gold bangles are must-haves for a traditional look. Finish with a neat bun adorned with fresh jasmine flowers for added elegance, as seen in Vithika’s styling.
  • Opt for Polished Makeup and Hair:
    For a balanced yet festive appearance, go for a bold red lip and subtle gold eyeshadow. Pair it with a sleek, low bun to let the saree and accessories shine.

Close-up of Vithika Sheru wearing a lavender saree paired with a gold blouse and temple jewelry.

Why Lavender Works for Sankranti

Lavender is an unconventional yet festive color that breaks away from traditional reds and yellows, giving you a fresh and standout appearance. The pastel hue pairs wonderfully with gold accents, making it both elegant and festive.

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Sankranti Sparkle: Half Saree Inspirations from Ramya Pandian’s Dazzling Look

Sankranti, the vibrant harvest festival of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, is a time for celebration, family reunions, and of course, dazzling festive attire. This year, take inspiration from the ever-so-elegant Ramya Pandian and embrace the graceful charm of the half saree. Here’s how to recreate her stunning look and add a touch of your own Sankranti flair:

The Base: A Symphony of Colors

  • Lehenga: Channel Ramya’s captivating blue with a lehenga in a rich sapphire or cerulean hue. Opt for a flowy fabric like georgette or chiffon to add movement and elegance.

  • Voni: Let the Sankranti spirit shine through with a contrasting red voni. A deep maroon or a fiery scarlet will create a striking visual contrast and exude festive vibrancy.ramya-pandian-red-blue-half-saree-sankranti

Blouse: A Touch of Tradition with Modern Twists

  • Style: Ramya’s puff-sleeved blouse adds a touch of whimsy and contemporaneity. Don’t be afraid to experiment with different necklines, like a sweetheart or a deep V to enhance the festive appeal.

  • Fabric: Keep it traditional with a rich silk brocade or a zari-bordered Benarasi. For a touch of modern flair, incorporate delicate embroidery or threadwork along the sleeves or neckline.

Accessorizing: The Finishing Touches

  • Jewelry: Embrace Ramya’s traditional touch with gold bangles and jhumka earrings. Opt for intricate designs featuring peacocks, paisley motifs, or temple jewels for an authentic Sankranti vibe.

  • Hair and Makeup: Channel Ramya’s side-swept wavy hairstyle for a romantic touch. Keep your makeup subtle with nude shades and a hint of kajal for a timeless elegance.ramya-pandian-red-blue-half-saree-sankranti

Beyond Ramya’s Look: Personalizing Your Half Saree

  • Color Palette: While Ramya’s blue and red combination is a classic, don’t be afraid to explore other Sankranti-inspired hues. Emerald green lehenga with a golden yellow voni or a mustard yellow lehenga with a deep magenta voni (dupatta) can create equally stunning looks.

  • Prints and Patterns: Add a touch of personality with printed lehengas or vonis. Floral motifs, paisley designs, or even geometric patterns can add a unique twist to your half saree.

  • Embellishments: Elevate your look with intricate embroidery or sequin work on the blouse or lehenga borders. You can even incorporate traditional appliqué work or zari detailing for an extra touch of festive charm.

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Remember, the key to pulling off the half-saree look is to embrace your confidence and own your unique style. So, this Sankranti, take inspiration from Ramya Pandian’s radiant look, personalize it with your flair, and let your inner festive spirit shine through!

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Sreeleela Pattu Saree - Sankranti

Sreeleela’s glamorous Saree look | Sankranti vibes

Gorgeous actress Sreeleela seems to be the next top actress in the South Indian film industry.

The actress received great appreciation for her acting skills and dance as well.

On Sankranti, the popular actress shared her festive vibes in a most traditional handwoven Pattu Saree.

Sreeleela Pattu Saree - Sankranti

With jasmine flowers and traditional bangles, the actress has a fascinating appearance.

Sreeleela Pattu Saree - Sankranti



Sreeleela Pattu Saree - Sankranti

One can wear this look at temples and festivals.

Sreeleela Pattu Saree - Sankranti



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Eesha Rebba - Golden Tissue Saree

Smiling in Golden Tissue Saree & Sequence striped blouse | Eesha Rebba Festive look

Eesha Rebba is known for her natural beauty and is often called the Girl next door.

On the festive day – Sankranti, she shared her smiling pictures in a beautiful Golden Tissue Saree.

Eesha Rebba - Golden Tissue Saree

Eesha Rebba - Golden Tissue Saree



Eesha Rebba - Golden Tissue Saree

The saree is paired with a lovely orange, pink & gold sequence striped blouse that complements each other with the outfit.

Eesha Rebba - Golden Tissue Saree



The actress chose to have minimal make-up and nude lipstick.

Eesha Rebba - Golden Tissue Saree

Eesha Rebba - Golden Tissue Saree

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Sujitha Dhanush - Yellow Chettinad Cotton - Pongal

Pongal Special: Pandian Stores ‘Sujitha Dhanush’ love for Chettinad Cotton Sarees

The actress, who is well-known for her specialized knowledge in ethnic wear, posted pictures of her festive celebration while spending time with her family.

Sujitha is pictured wearing a green blouse with a yellow Chettinad saree. Beautiful floral embroidery can be seen on the blouse.

Sujitha Dhanush - Yellow Chettinad Cotton - Pongal

Sujitha Dhanush - Yellow Chettinad Cotton - Pongal

Sujitha Dhanush - Yellow Chettinad Cotton - Pongal

Sujitha Dhanush - Yellow Chettinad Cotton - Pongal

The Chettinad region of Tamil Nadu is home to a cotton weaving technique that is used to create the Chettinad cotton saree, a particular style of Indian sari. These sarees are renowned for their lovely and intricate designs as well as for being lightweight and cozy to wear.

The Devanga Chettiyars of Tamil Nadu are known for their unique Chettinad cotton sarees, also referred to as Kandangi sarees.

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Komalee Prasad - Sankranti Saree

Hit-2 fame Komalee Prasad opts her Mom’s handwoven Saree for Sankranti

After the recent Hit2 of Hit 2, the actress enjoyed success and became active on social media.

The movie casts Adivi Sesh, Meenakshi Chaudhary, and Komalee Prasad in the lead roles. Komalee played a character named ‘Varsha’ like a super women cop.

She shared her Sankranti wishes by sharing beautiful pics in a green saree. The actress shares that the handwoven saree is of her mom.

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Komalee Prasad - Sankranti Saree
The smiling actress looking more traditional with her metallic Antique Earring Jhumkas.
Komalee Prasad - Sankranti Saree
The saree border can be seen stitched with a thin floral cloth on all borders and the stylish dark blue floral printed blouse matching with the border of the saree.

Komalee Prasad - Sankranti Saree

Komalee Prasad - Sankranti Saree

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Aari work Saree - Pongal - Gabriella Charlton

This saree has a speciality | Gabriella Charlton’s Pongal Vibes

Actress and reality television star Gabriella Natalie Charlton performs in Tamil-language television and film. She participated in Jodi Junior, a reality dance competition series, and Jodi Number One’s sixth season, where she won.

On social media, this beauty became more active. This stunning beauty recently shared a Saree photo shoot for Pongal festivities.

The saree features stunning Aari embroidery with a Bhogi design which goes with the theme.

The Bhogi design is having it’s concept 3D fire looks more realistic on the maroon colored light-glittering saree.

Aari work Saree - Pongal - Gabriella Charlton

Aari work Saree - Pongal - Gabriella Charlton

Aari work Saree - Pongal - Gabriella Charlton

Aari work Saree - Pongal - Gabriella Charlton
Gabriella paired the custom saree with a beautiful and stylish sleeveless blouse with thread work of leaves.
Aari work Saree - Pongal - Gabriella Charlton
Matching gold jewelry & nail polish completes the look of the beauty

Aari work Saree - Pongal - Gabriella Charlton

Aari work Saree - Pongal - Gabriella Charlton

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Sarees - Mahalakshmi actress Pongal

Pongal look | Tamil Ponnu ‘Mahalakshmi’ in Hand Painted Saree

Mahalakshmi, a beauty and actress in a Tamil television series, shared her Pongal look wearing a stunning hand-painted saree.

The actress is draped in a satin saree with light golden glitter. On the saree, there is a lovely painting of “a woman lounging with a Pankha” (hand-fan). It was hand-painted by “varna vasthiram”.

Sarees - Mahalakshmi actress Pongal

Sarees - Mahalakshmi actress Pongal

Sarees - Mahalakshmi actress Pongal

Sarees - Mahalakshmi actress Pongal

Sarees - Mahalakshmi actress Pongal
Combination of green and gold bracelets that go with the theme and the saree.
Sarees - Mahalakshmi actress Pongal
Mahalakshmi gave the blouse a distinctive test. A blue blouse with matching hands to the saree and body to the saree’s painting.

Sarees - Mahalakshmi actress Pongal

Sarees - Mahalakshmi actress Pongal
The actress is renowned for her love of jewellery and other trinkets. Her appearance was enhanced by the choker set with Green & White pearls and matching earrings.
Sarees - Mahalakshmi actress Pongal
With lovely eye shadows and baby pink lipstick, Maha Lakshmi finished off her appearance.

Sarees - Mahalakshmi actress Pongal

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