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"I Flaunted My Vitiligo at the Cannes Red Carpet”, Says Aastha Shah As She Walks the Cannes Red Carpet

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: May 18, 2024 18:46 IST

Aastha Shah, a pioneering voice for the beauty industry, proudly flaunted her vitiligo at the Cannes Film Festival, donning ...

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Aastha Shah, a pioneering voice for the beauty industry, proudly flaunted her vitiligo at the Cannes Film Festival, donning a stunning gown by renowned designer Fouad Sarkis. Her bold move not only redefines beauty standards in India but also opens doors for countless individuals facing skin conditions to embrace their unique beauty.

"I flaunted my vitiligo at the Cannes Red Carpet," she expresses, radiating confidence and grace. Her presence on the red carpet was a powerful statement, challenging conventional beauty norms and celebrating individuality. The ethereal gown by Fouad Sarkis perfectly complemented her poise and elegance. The intricate design and flowing silhouette highlighted her natural beauty, drawing attention to her vitiligo in a way that was both empowering and inspiring. Aastha's appearance at Cannes marks a significant milestone in the evolution of beauty standards in India. Her fearless display of her vitiligo challenges these outdated norms, sending a resounding message of acceptance and self-love.

"For years, I struggled with feeling beautiful because of my vitiligo," Aastha shared. "Today, I walked the red carpet at Cannes, not in spite of my vitiligo, but because of it. I want to show everyone that beauty comes in all shades and patterns."Her impact extends beyond the red carpet. She actively advocates for skin positivity and works with various organizations to promote acceptance and self-esteem among individuals with vitiligo and other skin conditions. Her influence is a testament to the changing landscape of beauty standards, where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is encouraged to shine in their own light.

As she continues to break barriers and redefine beauty norms, her presence at Cannes serves as an enduring symbol of courage and inspiration. Her message is clear: true beauty lies in embracing who you are, flaws and all.

About Aastha Shah

Aastha Shah is a pioneering personality and advocate for diversity and inclusion in the fashion and beauty industry with a followership of 1 million + across platforms. Diagnosed with vitiligo at a young age, she has dedicated her career to challenging beauty standards and promoting self-acceptance. Aastha's journey has taken her from local runways to international stages, earning her recognition as a trailblazer and role model for aspiring models worldwide. Through her work, she hopes to inspire others to embrace their uniqueness and celebrate their individuality

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