Earlier this year, at Paris Fashion week, Gucci launched its new line of sustainable luxury handbags. These bags are fashionable, stylish and made with leather sourced from ranches in Brazil that make conscientious efforts in protecting wildlife habitats, providing ethical treatment to livestock, promoting the rights and wellbeing of ranch workers, as well as curbing […]

Champs-Elysées in Paris, Fifth Avenue in New York and Causeway Bay in Hong Kong are names which are legendary as the top luxury shopping streets or shopping destinations. While India might not provide an ambiance which is suitable for Luxury Street shopping as compared to the likes of the above given names, we can certainly […]

Lakme Fashion week this year has a new Indian designer – Naeem Khan – who is showcasing his Autumn/Winter…

The pursuit of design as an element of luxury in India is not such an easy task. Particularly for the indigenous design industry in the country. Ask any Indian designer, and I mean a product designer here, if it is easy to sell in a market where ‘good design’ is synonymous with ‘international designers’. It […]

There has always been a debate between the goodness of Old – the time-tested, comfortable set of practices that have proven their mettle time and again and the value of New – a precocious kid on the block that struts its stuff with vigour and confidence of having been received with open arms. As any […]

Pure Gold across the world signifies power, success, grandiose and perfection. The beauty of this precious and highly desirable metal is that apart from being considered extremely auspicious, it is well-regarded in many cultures for its medicinal value as well. One would think that so many wonderful attributes in one creation is more than enough […]