Global music icon Shakira dazzled in an Anamika Khanna creation as she kicked off her much-awaited Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour in Rio de Janeiro on February 11, 2025. This marks a historic moment for the Indian designer, as it is her first collaboration with a global music star for a world tour.
Shakira Stuns in Anamika Khanna, Read Design Details Inside
Shakira lit up the stage at Estadio Olímpico Nilton Santos, wearing a custom two-piece set by Anamika Khanna. The ensemble featured a bralette top and a flowing layered skirt, intricately crafted with delicate threadwork, beads, and Swarovski crystals. The stunning outfit perfectly captured the energy and passion of Shakira’s performance.
Sharing her excitement on Instagram, Anamika Khanna wrote, "Shakira in custom Anamika Khanna for her ‘Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran’ World Tour 2025."
The collaboration was made possible by Maison Bose, who played a key role in bringing the vision to life. Expressing her joy, she wrote, "A vision in motion… @Shakira mesmerizes in Custom @AnamikaKhanna.in for the opening night show of her world tour in #RiodeJaneiro, bringing the fire, passion, and poetry of #OjosAsí to life. Intricately crafted in rich layers of red, adorned with hand embroidery and Swarovski crystals, this look is a celebration of craftsmanship!"
Anamika Khanna’s designs have previously been worn by some of the biggest international celebrities. Oprah Winfrey, Kim Kardashian, and Kelly Rowland have all embraced her creations, making her a global name in fashion.
Moreover, Shakira has frequently chosen Indian couturiers for various occasions. Previously, she wowed in a striking Gaurav Gupta ensemble, designed to make a statement. The captivating blue outfit featured a one-shoulder design with a midriff cutout, while the floor-sweeping swirl pattern at the hem added a dramatic touch to her look.