Cannes 2026: Mouni Roy Launches Film Teaser, Dons Pujaa Shah's Timeless Gujarati Patola Creation- EXCLUSIVE

Mouni Roy Cannes 2026 look: Mouni Roy took Indian craftsmanship to the global stage at the Cannes Film Festival 2026 in a stunning handwoven Gujarat Patola ensemble designed by Pujaa Shah from The House of Patola.

The ensemble, handcrafted over 300 hours by skilled artisans, became a celebration of India's rich textile heritage and the timeless beauty of handmade fashion.

Known for preserving and promoting authentic Patola weaving, Pujaa Shah designed the look with the vision of presenting India's artistic legacy to an international audience while keeping the soul of the craft intact. Every detail of the ensemble reflected precision, tradition, and the dedication of artisans who continue to keep centuries-old techniques alive.

Celebrity stylist Devrishi Krishan Sharma brought the vision to life by styling Mouni Roy for the prestigious appearance at Cannes, creating a moment where heritage met global fashion.

Adding another special moment to the occasion, Mouni Roy also launched the poster and teaser of her upcoming film at Cannes, making it an important milestone in her career. Speaking about the day, Mouni shared, "I launched my film poster and teaser today here at Cannes. It's a big moment for me. I'm proud to be wearing a dress crafted by Pujaa Shah and all the artisans who put 300 hours into embroidering this dress. Thank you! For those who do not know, it is Gujarati Patola work, which I think is absolutely stunning."

Speaking about the creation, Pujaa Shah said, "For me, Patola is not just a textile; it is emotion, history, and identity woven together. Taking this craft to Cannes is deeply special because it gives our artisans the recognition they truly deserve. Every thread carries the effort of hands that have protected this legacy for generations. I wanted the world to witness the beauty of Indian craftsmanship in its purest form."

Mouni Roy carried the ensemble with elegance, allowing the artistry of the handwoven Patola to take centre stage while proudly representing Indian craftsmanship on one of the world's biggest platforms.

The Cannes appearance marked an important moment not only for Indian fashion but also for artisans and handloom traditions. Through this collaboration, Pujaa Shah once again highlighted that heritage crafts are timeless and deserve a place on every global platform.