The Met Gala, considered the pinnacle of haute couture and celebrity glamour, witnessed an unconventional yet delightful entry this year – Nitanshi Goel, the emerging talent known for her portrayal of Phool in Kiran Rao’s extremely loved movie, ‘Laapataa Ladies.’ However, what set her appearance apart was its entirely digital nature AKA Photoshop, sparking laughter and fascination across the internet.

Phool is at Met Gala 2024, thanks to Photoshop

The Viral Picture

Nitanshi Goel wearing Phool’s trademark ‘shaadi ka joda’ stepped on the red carpet at the Met Gala 2024. Very soon this image began circulating online, courtesy of Aamir Khan Productions, the powerhouse behind Laapataa Ladies. 

Seeing Phool at the Met Gala 2024 felt like a personal victory for many and thereby the image was widely circulated, people enjoying the digital version of Phool entering the fashion capital, the Met Gala 2024.

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Internet Reactions

Nitanshi’s playful touch of her digital debut at the Met Gala ignited a flurry of reactions on social media platforms. Her reshare of the post brought a wave of amusement and affection from fans, with many flooding the comments section with humorous remarks and adoring messages. Some expressed endearment, declaring her a fixture in their hearts, while others playfully alluded to her character’s penchant for getting lost, jokingly asking if she had wandered off again. All in all, the audience was very happy to see their Phool at the Met Gala, even if it meant through Photoshop.

Alia Bhatt’s Glamorous Presence

While Nitanshi’s digital foray into the Met Gala spotlight added a refreshing twist, Bollywood luminary Alia Bhatt also made headlines with her elegant Sabyasachi ensemble. Her floral attire, complemented by impeccable styling, including dewy makeup and exquisite jewellery, garnered widespread praise and admiration from both fans and fashion enthusiasts alike.

About Laapataa Ladies

Directed by the visionary Kiran Rao and produced by industry stalwarts Aamir Khan and Jyoti Deshpande, Laapataa Ladies presents a captivating story set against the backdrop of rural India. Presented by Jio Studios, the film features a talented cast, including Nitanshi Goel, Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Shrivastava, Chhaya Kadam, and Ravi Kishan, as it delves into the journey of two lost brides amidst heartfelt storytelling. The movie is currently streaming on Netflix and has been winning the hearts of audiences and critics alike. 

Nitanshi Goel’s digital teleportation to the Met Gala 2024 as Phool offers a playful yet adorable twist to the red carpet glamour. As Laapataa Ladies continues to win audiences with its compelling narrative and powerful performances, Nitanshi’s playful nod to her character adds an additional dimension to the film’s burgeoning success.

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Rishi Jain
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