Rakul Preet Singh Owns Vintage Glamour

Vintage glamour, modern cool, and a whole lot of attitude. Cover star Rakul Preet Singh (@rakulpreet) embraces the art of taking life as it comes—across every frame, in a chic faux bob, crimson lips, and flats that proved glamour doesn’t need heels. Flat-out fabulous.In this stunning HT City Showstoppers cover look, Rakul shines in an intricately embellished sage-green gown with dramatic ruffled sleeves and sparkling details, paired with a striking emerald pendant. Shot against lush greenery at Taj Palace, New Delhi, the frame captures her effortless elegance and fierce presence.Born on 10 October 1990 in New Delhi, Rakul Preet Singh made her acting debut in the Kannada film Gilli (2009). She rose to prominence in Telugu cinema with hits like Venkatadri Express, Loukyam, and Nannaku Prematho, later expanding to Tamil and Hindi films. Her Bollywood breakthrough came with Yaariyan (2014), followed by successes such as De De Pyaar De, Doctor G, and Runway 34.In 2026 she stars in Pati Patni Aur Woh Do and plays Surpanakha in Nitesh Tiwari’s epic Ramayana: Part 1 (Diwali 2026). Married to producer Jackky Bhagnani, Rakul continues to balance commercial entertainers with versatile roles while remaining a style icon.Credits:

Styling & Fashion Direction: Shara Ashraf Prayag Mishra (@sharaashraf)

Photographer: Sarang Gupta (@saranggupta)

Makeup: Salim Sayed (@im__sal)

Hair: Aliya Shaik (@aliyashaik28)

Production: Zahera Kayanat (@kayanaaaaat) & Prachi Sapra (@_prachisapra_)

Interviewed By: Rishabh Suri (@rishazod)

Location: Taj Palace, New Delhi