Ranbir Kapoor Agrees With Nikhil Kamath's Critique Of Gucci, Despite Alia Bhatt Endorsing The Brand

A digital creator pointed out that Ranbir Kapoor agreed with Nikhil Kamath's statement taking a dig at foreign brands like Gucci despite his wife, Alia Bhatt, being a brand ambassador for it.

By Poulami Bhandari Last Updated: Jul 29, 2024 | 18:26:42 IST

Ranbir Kapoor is one of the most prominent names in the Indian film industry. Over the course of his career spanning over two decades, the 41-year-old has starred in some of the major blockbusters of Hindi cinema. Despite being such a popular star, Ranbir prefers his privacy. However, recently, the actor opened up about a lot regarding his professional and personal life on Nikhil Kamath's podcast, People by WTF.

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Nikhil Kamath talks about his growing fondness for local brands

While conversing, Ranbir noticed that the Zerodha co-founder, Nikhil, was wearing slippers with his initials engraved on them, and inquired if there was anything special behind this. The latter first talked about his fondness for Indian craftsmanship and the quality of goods found in the country and shared that a local brand had sold those to him. Nikhil further added that he felt the quality of the slippers was better than that of any foreign brands like Gucci or Louis Vuitton.

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Nikhil Kamath threw shade on foreign luxury brands like Gucci, Ranbir agrees with his opinion

The Zerodha co-founder also disclosed that he found the brand on Instagram, and shared about his investment plans for other homegrown brands. Continuing his thoughts on the same, the host of the podcast also questioned what novelty one is getting by purchasing goods from foreign luxury brands like Gucci and Balenciaga. Meanwhile, Ranbir agreed with Nikhil's statement.

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A digital creator points out that Ranbir's wife, Alia Bhatt is a global ambassador for Gucci

This particular segment of an almost two-hour-long video was shared by a digital creator whose Instagram handle is Bollywood Garima Kumar. In her video, she was seen asking if Ranbir forgot his wife, Alia Bhatt, Gucci's first Indian Global Ambassador. She further remarked: 

"Wake up, Sid! I mean Ranbir."

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Netizens react to Ranbir Kapoor's agreement on Nikhil Kamath's criticism of foreign brands

The video, which has now garnered over 987K views, received mixed reactions from the netizens. While a segment of the people on the internet stated that Ranbir could have his own opinion despite being married to Alia, others justified his stance. One user said, "It's fine that couples do have different options, please don't overreact to everything couples do." Another wrote, "Hahaha flow mein nikal gayaa 'precisely.'"

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