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PIX: Aishwarya, Amitabh, Nimrat at a wedding brunch

Last updated on: June 01, 2015 18:31 IST

Check out the star arrivals at this fashionable shaadi do!

Veteran designer Neeta Lulla's daughter Nishka has made a name for herself in fashion with her unique and youthful designs that are quite popular with Bollywood's young brigade.

So it was hardly a surprise when several filmi folks turned up at the young designer's pre-wedding brunch at Hakkasan, the upscale Cantonese restaurant in Bandra, a western Mumbai suburb, over the weekend.

According to the website dedicated to the upcoming wedding, Nishka is all set to tie the knot with beau Dhruv Mehra on June 12 in a resort in Bangkok.

A look at the brunch attendees:

 

After her fabulous turn in Cannes, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan made a public appearance back home at the Lulla brunch over the weekend.

A far cry from the fashionable excesses of the French Film Fest red carpet, Ash was dressed in a tame floral top, black denims and peep-toe strappies as she was escorted to the do by Lulla.

Ash and Neeta Lulla go way back -- the designer was Ash's stylist for her 2003 appearance at Cannes.


 

Amitabh Bachchan, who's been getting rave reviews for his turn in Piku, greets Lulla.

 

 

The young couple Dhruv Mehra and Nishka Lulla pose for pictures.

 

 

Raj Kundra accompanies in-laws Shamita, Sunanda and Surendra Shetty to the do while wifey Shilpa Shetty gave the event a miss.

 

 

Nimrat Kaur makes the most of the day event in a summery mint-coloured number,

 

 

And here's Neetu Chandra, dressed appropriately for the horridly humid summers of Mumbai.

 

 

Tamannaah Bhatia smiles for the cameras even as her pointy metallic shoes play hide and seek from underneath her conservative maxi.

 

 

Neha Dhupia cashes in on the classic white and gold combination for her turn at the classy brunch.

 

 

Here's Tanu Weds Manu Returns stunner Swara Bhaskar, reflecting her feisty temperament in stilettos and curls.

 

 

While Sonal Chauhan shows off her toned pins in a ruched-up dress and nude heels.

 

 

Alka Yagnik, Tejaswini Kolhapure and Shaina NC arrive.

 

 

Tanishaa, who recently opened up her lavish bungalow for us to admire, is a sight in a Payal Singhal number and red hair.

 

 

Bhagyashree and Himalaya Dasani, and film producer Krishika Lulla with husband Sunil Lulla.

 

 

Juhi Chawla arrives with husband Jay Mehta.

 

 

Bharat Takhtani and Esha Deol make for a stylish couple in their day-appropriate outfits.

 

 

Telugu actor Rana Daggubati.

 

 

Sushma Reddy, Divya Dutta and Poonam Dhillon.

 

 

Smita Thackeray stands out in green.

 

 

Sunita and Ashutosh Gowariker, Ila Arun and her husband Arun Bajpai.

 

 

Ace lensman Dabboo Ratnani arrives with wife Manisha and their daughter.

Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar