Heirloom jewellery isn’t just about carats and cuts — it’s a legacy, a memory, and a story passed down through generations. From your grandmother’s temple necklace to a mother’s polki set, these pieces hold more than monetary value; they carry emotion, artistry, and family history, which is why, when it comes to preserving them, extra...
This Navratri, trade the ordinary for indulgence. As the festival brings with it nine nights of colour, rhythm, and devotion, it also offers the perfect excuse to escape into a luxe staycation. Think grand courtyards echoing with heritage, spa rituals that melt away the season’s frenzy, and curated dining experiences that celebrate both wellness and...
The crisp air, the golden sunsets, the mood of quiet luxury — autumn is tailor-made for soirées that linger well into the night. And what sets the tone for these gatherings more than the bar? For couples curating pre-wedding celebrations, intimate parties, or chic receptions, the season brings with it a new wave of cocktail...
As the monsoon clouds give way to crisper skies, our beauty routines demand a subtle but powerful shift. The humidity-laced glow of rain-soaked days is replaced with the need for richer hydration, velvet textures, and a touch of drama that echoes autumn’s mood and winter’s allure. Think skin that breathes luminosity despite the chill, and...
Planning a destination wedding is equal parts exhilarating and overwhelming. From budgets to guest lists, from rituals to resorts, couples often find themselves scrolling endlessly, searching for answers. Who better to turn to than the person shaping Thailand’s wedding and honeymoon story for Indian couples? In this special edition of our Ask Me Anything series,...
For decades, the “Big Fat Indian Wedding” was synonymous with grand hotel lawns in Delhi, palatial banquets in Mumbai, or heritage forts in Rajasthan. But there’s a new stage stealing the spotlight — Thailand. The surprise? You don’t need a billionaire’s budget to host an unforgettable celebration here. With savvy planning and Thailand’s unmatched hospitality,...
Fashion, like memory, always circles back—and this wedding season, it’s velvet and brocade that are stepping into the spotlight once again. Regal, indulgent, and unapologetically dramatic, these heritage fabrics are rewriting the rules of bridal and festive fashion in 2025. From couture runways to sangeet dance floors, velvet and brocade are the twin forces bringing...
When you think of destination weddings, the mind instinctively drifts towards the white sands of Goa or the palatial grandeur of Udaipur. But this August, Hilton Bengaluru Embassy Manyata turned that notion on its head with its spectacular Band Baja Bengaluru showcase – proving that North Bengaluru has all the makings of a world-class wedding...
For decades, power dressing meant sharply tailored suits, shoulder pads, and a certain rigidity borrowed from the corporate playbook. But today’s woman is rewriting the rules. Enter soft power dressing—where elegance meets authority, and where confidence is communicated not through hard lines but through fluid silhouettes, plush textures, and an understated polish that works everywhere,...
Sibling love comes with shared secrets, stolen snacks and lots of playful chaos. This Rakshabandhan, skip the usual and surprise your little sibling with gifts that are fun, thoughtful, and full of joy. From cookie hampers to magical unicorns and DIY crafts—here’s your ultimate gifting edit to make their day extra special! Rainbow Unicorn Pinboard by...