HT City Showstoppers | Taapsee Pannu: I value authenticity over trends
Whether in chic sarees or red carpet gowns, Taapsee Pannu’s wardrobe is a reflection of her bold personality. As she marks her birthday month this August, Pannu, in an exclusive shoot with HT City Showstoppers shares insights into what drives her unique approach to fashion and films. Taapsee Pannu exudes old Hollywood glamour in this dusty pink gown from Maison Tai. The strapless gown has been further spruced up with a pearl neckpiece and a rosette hair pink to complete the look. Elegance over fleeting trends Speaking about her approach to fashion, Pannu wants to be a “specialty restaurant” instead of a “buffet”, striving for classic elegance over fleeting trends. “I don’t believe in being the trend or people pleaser. I am not everybody’s cup of tea. I am an acquired taste and not a trend. I aim to be that classic who will be relevant for years to come,” she says, adding she detests herd mentality, and values individual decision-making and authenticity over following trends. “I am really bad at keeping up with trends …