Archive · 2 Aug 2025
Randeep Hooda Recalls Snub at Armani Store in Venice
Actor Randeep Hooda shared a story about being overlooked by a luxury brand in Venice.
When he went to buy a suit for his first film premiere, the store didn't treat him well.
He couldn't afford anything in the store.
Since he had no money, he improvised by wearing green pants and a shawl.
Hooda now prefers comfortable clothing over following fashion trends.
Randeep Hooda shared a memory from his first international film appearance at the 2001 Venice Film Festival.
Hooda was reportedly ignored at an Armani store in Venice because of his financial situation.
He had limited funds and was seeking a suit for the 'Monsoon Wedding' premiere.
Unable to afford formal wear, Hooda wore bright green corduroy pants, a black shirt, and a red shawl to the premiere.
Hooda now prioritizes comfort over fashion experimentation.
- Who
- Randeep Hooda.
- What
- Randeep Hooda shared a story of being ignored by Armani due to his financial situation.
- When
- During the 2001 Venice Film Festival.
- Where
- An Armani store in Venice.
- Why
- Hooda was not given service due to not having money to buy the Armani products.
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- Event
- 2001 Venice Film Festival
- Movie
- Monsoon Wedding
- Location
- Venice, Italy
- Actor
- Randeep Hooda
- Store
- Armani