Times have changed when one wears a suit to work someone would invariably ask, “hey come you are in a suit, someone getting married?” Now that the winter is properly set, I couldn’t help but notice the stylish lot in the city in their best of winter attire… men in smart suits and women in stylish over coats and trenches… Read more

The other day I was sitting in the coffee shop of Taj Landsend hotel in Mumbai, having a conversation with the CEO of Harrods London, Michael Ward. Michael, along with a host of others from Europe and the US had come to attend the Mint Luxury Conference organised by us two weeks ago. Read more

Recently I went for a couple of in-store events that a few brands did as part of their promotional activities. Read more

Can you imagine. even this morning when I opened my newspapers, I saw many photos of celebrities with captions stating the brand of the outfits, bags and shoes they were wearing. Read more

Even as most of the world-renowned luxury clothing brands entering India, the price tags of Indian designer wear continue to remain the same. Read more

I don’t really know whom to aim. I am looking through the cross wires and my forefinger is on the trigger. The gun is loaded and the safety catch is off. But whom to shoot? Read more

What makes a fashion week is what is shown on the fashion runway…certainly not who is showing. Read more

A few months back, I had the opportunity to meet Francois Henri Pinault, chairman of PPR, the conglomerate that owns the Gucci Group.

As you may know, Gucci Group has several luxury labels under its umbrella such as Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Bedat & Co, Sergio Rossi, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney, etc. Read more