Sonam Kapoor Shares Photos From Her ‘Surprise’ Week Off With Son Vayu, Says, ‘Just As It Should Be…’

Sonam Kapoor has always been careful about balancing her professional and personal life. So, when a surprise week off came her way, she made the most of it by spending quality time with her family. Sonam Kapoor is an actress primarily known for her work in the Hindi film industry.
She began her career in entertainment as an assistant director on Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s 2005 blockbuster Black. A few years later, she made her acting debut in the 2007 film Saawariya. Over the years, she has delivered several major commercial hits, with notable roles in films like I Hate Luv Storys, Raanjhanaa, Neerja, Sanju, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, and Prem Ratan Dhan Payo. However, in recent times, she has shifted her focus more towards her family.
Sonam Kapoor spends her unexpected week off with son, Vayu
Though Sonam Kapoor has shifted her focus from films to family and relocated from Mumbai to London, she continues to thrive in her career as a global ambassador for Dior and as a co-founder of the luxury car care brand, Bhaane Group. Despite her hectic schedule, the actress was fortunate enough to receive an unexpected week off, which she took full advantage of by spending quality time with her son, Vayu.
On the morning of April 29, 2025, Sonam Kapoor took to Instagram to share a collection of pictures from her peaceful, distraction-free time spent with son Vayu. The first photo captured the actress having fun with Vayu on a swing set. She wore a comfy blue hoodie and matching leggings, her hair pulled into a messy updo, as she gazed affectionately at her son. Vayu looked irresistibly cute in a yellow t-shirt, grey pants, and a paper crown. In the following image, Sonam posed gracefully in a stunning white dress featuring delicate blue floral prints.
The next slide featured a video of Sonam Kapoor getting her makeup done. She also shared a book on ‘Potty Training’ by Gina Ford. The following picture captured a relaxed moment with Vayu and Sonam, as he read his book while she gazed at him lovingly. She also posted a picture of a basket labeled ‘Vayu Basket,’ followed by an image of Easter-themed goodies inside. The post concluded with a clip of Sonam working out with her son at the gym.
Sonam Kapoor says her week off had no distractions
Sonam Kapoor wrote a heartfelt message alongside the pictures and videos, sharing that she unexpectedly had a week off with no plans. She mentioned how she enjoyed precious moments with her ‘baby boy,’ highlighting that it was a time free from distractions, just as life should be. She also tagged her husband, Anand Ahuja, and spoke about the peaceful haven they’ve created together. Her post read:
“An unexpected week off with no agenda, and what a beautiful time spent with my baby boy. No distractions, and just life as it should be. @anandahuja, we’ve made such a little peace of heaven for ourselves. Love you so much. #everydayphenomenal.”