The “OG Fashionista” of Bollywood, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, is once again redefining maternity style. The actress, who is currently in her third trimester, has been sharing glimpses of her “Mama’s Day out,” radiating elegance in high-fashion ensembles that prove motherhood and glamour go hand-in-hand.
Sonam and her husband, businessman Anand Ahuja, are preparing to become a family of four, with their second child expected in Spring 2026.
The “Lady Di” Reveal: A Viral Fashion Moment
Sonam officially confirmed the news on November 20, 2025, through a high-concept photoshoot that paid tribute to the late Princess Diana.
- The Look: She wore a vintage 1988 Escada hot-pink power suit (designed by Margaretha Ley), an archival piece famously worn by Diana on multiple occasions between 1988 and 1990.
- The Message: Cradling her baby bump, she captioned the post with a single, powerful word: “MOTHER.”
- The Timing: In a follow-up Instagram story, she confirmed the baby is due in Spring 2026.
“Mama’s Day Out” & Recent Sightings
On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, Sonam shared new photos in a chic all-black look—a turtleneck, oversized blazer, and skirt—accessorized with a golden kamarband (waist belt).
- The Reaction: The post received “Touchwood” and “Evil Eye” (🧿) comments from friends like Swara Bhasker, Mrunal Thakur, and sister Rhea Kapoor, who has been styling her throughout this journey.
- Family Life: The couple’s first son, Vayu Kapoor Ahuja, turned three in August 2025. Anand Ahuja has been playfully commenting “Double Trouble” on Sonam’s posts, signaling the excitement for the new arrival.
What’s Next: Career and Comeback
While Sonam has taken a break from the screen since the 2023 thriller Blind, her comeback is already in the works.
| Project | Details | Status |
| Battle for Bittora | Adaptation of Anuja Chauhan’s political-romance novel. | In Development. Scripting is complete; filming expected post-maternity leave. |
| Working Mom Narrative | Sonam has been vocal about balancing motherhood with her role as a global fashion symbol. | Active as a brand ambassador for luxury labels like Dior. |
