Komal Thakkar, Who Has Graced the Cannes Red Carpet Three Times, Adds Glamour to ALF NOVA launch 

Mumbai (Anil Bedag): Actress Komal Thakkar, who has made her presence felt on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival three times, inaugurated ALF NOVA Aesthetic Skin Clinic at Hiranandani Gardens, Powai. From the global glamour of Cannes to Mumbai’s growing aesthetic and wellness industry, Komal Thakkar’s presence added a touch of glamour and celebration to the special occasion.
ALF NOVA has been founded by Dr. Alifia Rizvi, a consulting aesthetic physician, cosmetologist, trichologist and aesthetic gynaecologist. Speaking at the inauguration, Dr. Rizvi highlighted the growing demand for aesthetic and wellness services in today’s modern lifestyle and emphasised the need to provide specialised services under one roof.
The event was attended by several prominent guests, including Shivram Bhandari of Shivaji Salon, Ashok Dhamankar, founder of Magnet Publishing and publisher of Society Achievers Magazine, builder Dr. Akhtar Rizvi, and Advocate Rubina Rizvi, Director of Rizvi Education Society, among others. The guests ceremonially lit the traditional lamp to mark the beginning of ALF NOVA’s new journey and extended their best wishes to Dr. Alifia Rizvi.
On the occasion, Komal Thakkar said that in today’s fast-paced world, confidence and personal presentation have become increasingly important. According to her, modern aesthetic clinics can play a significant role in helping people enhance their confidence. She congratulated Dr. Alifia Rizvi on the new initiative and wished her continued success in the future.
Komal Thakkar, who has established a distinct identity in Gujarati cinema, has appeared in films including Aa To Prem Chhe, Kasoombo, Hameer and Sanghvi & Sons. Her appearances at the Cannes Film Festival in 2022, 2023 and 2025 added another chapter of international glamour to her career.
Advocate Rubina Rizvi described the occasion as a proud moment for the family and said that Dr. Alifia Rizvi had worked tirelessly to establish ALF NOVA. According to her, the clinic reflects Dr. Alifia’s dedication to aesthetic medicine and her vision of helping people feel more confident.
Komal Thakkar’s presence, coupled with the launch of ALF NOVA, made the inauguration a memorable celebration. The event brought together glamour, aesthetic care and wellness while highlighting the growing importance of confidence and personal expression alongside beauty in today’s lifestyle.