Diwali has always been a time to shine—under lamps, under laughter, under silk drapes. But for the festive season of 2025, jewellery isn’t just about sparkle—it’s about movement, heritage, and bold opulence that tells a story as rich as the festival itself. In a year where reconnecting with roots feels as important as looking forward,...
In a land of monsoons, Himalayan chills, coastal salt air, and urban smog, achieving skin that reads “hydrated from within” is its own kind of haute couture. The secret? Rich moisturizers that don’t just sit on the surface but sink in, seal moisture, and maintain a dewy, supple glow that lasts well past the first...
As the wedding season unfurls in full splendour, November becomes the most coveted month on the calendar for India’s luxury hotels and venues. Across Jaipur’s palatial courtyards, Goa’s sunlit beaches, and Udaipur’s serene lakesides, five-star properties transform into dreamscapes for destination celebrations. Behind the scenes, an army of planners, chefs, florists, and hospitality teams work...
October has quietly become the unsung hero of India’s wedding calendar. It’s that golden in-between — when monsoon skies finally clear, the festive sparkle begins to build, and brides-to-be find themselves balancing between the chaos of fittings and the calm before wedding season truly explodes. But beyond the weather and the dates, October has taken...
Not too long ago, if you wanted the thrill of a sangeet night—the music, the dancing, the infectious energy—you had to actually be at a wedding. With the rise of ‘fake weddings,’ that experience is being recreated in a completely new format. Guests still get the joy of dressing up, walking into a beautifully decked-up...
Navratri in India is more than just nine nights of music, dance, and devotion — it’s a season of colour, community, and celebration. And for the modern traveller, it’s also the perfect excuse to escape the everyday and indulge in a luxe getaway. This year, couples and families are leaning into the idea of a...
The modern Indian bride isn’t just rewriting the rules of style — she’s reshaping traditions with sustainability in mind. From re-wearing heirloom saris to swapping single-use décor for earthy alternatives, eco-conscious weddings are no longer niche; they’re becoming aspirational. After all, what’s more luxurious than celebrating love with a lighter footprint on the planet? Rewearing...
Think heritage meets hygge: classic Indian buns reimagined with texture and ease; sculptural braids softened into romantic rope and mermaid styles; and glossy, breathable waves that move on camera. Minimal, luxe hair jewellery, fresh-flower gajras and delicate pearl pins are what stylists are using to finish looks that read modern yet rooted. These three families...
Romance and indulgence in a serene Bangkok hideaway where German roots meet global inspiration. There’s something quietly magical about stepping into Sühring. Nested in a tropical garden, this 1970s Bangkok villa whispers “romance” in a dozen different languages, some of which happen to be edible. Imagine the nostalgic charm of German soul food, reimagined by...
Where Dreams Get Their Setting You know that moment when you scroll past a photo of a golden sunset kissing turquoise waters and orchids framing a mandap, and you stop? That’s Thailand doing what it does best—turning fantasy into frames, ideas into vows. Over the past few years, for Indian couples especially, this land of...
