Urban Mélange
In Chandigarh, the name Talwarsons has been synonymous with fine jewellery for over seven decades. For eight generations, this family has curated timeless pieces that blend heritage with contemporary elegance. Dhruv Talwar, who joined the family business in 2008 after pursuing gemology in the United States, has been instrumental in ensuring that Talwarsons continues to […]
With over three decades in the jewellery industry, Harinder Singh, Founder of Sham Jewellers, has built more than a brand—he’s nurtured a legacy. Known for its unwavering transparency and unmatched craftsmanship, Sham has become a name synonymous with trust, elegance, and timeless design in North India and beyond. What inspired the idea of “fair dealings […]
Trust is the cornerstone of the jewellery business, where every purchase is a significant investment. For over 75 years, Khurana Jewellery House has earned a reputation for delivering on its promises with integrity and consistency. In this conversation, Charanjit Khurana shares how customer trust remains their most valuable asset. From transparent pricing to ethically sourced […]
At just 22, Hridik Chawla co-founded Essentia Home, carrying forward the creative legacy of Essentia Environments. With a unique vision for timeless luxury, homegrown craftsmanship, and sustainable design, he’s redefining how India experiences premium interiors—one intentional piece at a time. What inspired the launch of Essentia Home at such a young age? Growing up surrounded […]
scene of Bangkok is a tale of grit, love, and culinary passion. With flavours rooted in his coastal upbringing and a spirit hungry for innovation, he brings authenticity and heart to every dish he creates. What brought you to Bangkok’s culinary scene?As an Indian chef, I came to share authentic coastal Indian flavours with Bangkok, […]
Founded in 1995 by Naresh Aggarwal and Nikhil Mittal, NN Aggarwal Jewellers brought a fresh vision to Ambala’s jewellery scene. In conversation with Nikita Agarwal, Naresh Aggarwal shares how passion, trust, and a commitment to quality helped the brand become a household name across generations of loyal customers. What’s the story behind NN Aggarwal Jewellers?Our […]
The Polo Bar at Al Habtoor Palace Tucked inside the lavish Al Habtoor Palace in the heart of Dubai, The Polo Bar is the kind of place that makes you want to slow down, sit back, and savour the moment. With its recent recognition as one of the world’s 58 Hotel Star Bars by Forbes […]
Nestled in the lush, green outskirts of Kochi, Terracotta Sanctuary is not just a house—it’s a feeling. A serene holiday retreat for a young family of three from the US, this soulful home celebrates the raw, timeless beauty of exposed brick and natural materials. Designed by Meera Pyarelal, Founder and Creative Director of Temple Town, […]
With over two decades of experience at Orchid Lace, Chaiyud Sakchiraphong blends traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation. From running a successful textile legacy to foraying into hospitality with ventures like Daryaganj Bangkok, he shares insights into leadership, creativity, and what it takes to stay relevant in today’s ever-evolving business landscape. Orchid Lace has a 50+ […]
Luxury, Culture, and Innovation in the Heart of Northern Thailand In the vibrant heart of Chiang Mai’s iconic Night Bazaar, you will find the newly renovated Chiang Mai Marriott Hotelwhich is a bold fusion of cultural richness and world-class modernity. Reopened after a complete transformation in 2023, this five-star property blends warm Lanna heritage with […]