Urban Mélange
Since 1950, P.C. Totuka & Sons has been synonymous with Jaipur’s gemstone legacy and timeless craftsmanship. Gautam Totuka, Director at P.C. Totuka & Sons, shares how his grandfather’s vision continues to shape their design philosophy, celebrating vibrant gemstones, heritage artistry, and meaningful jewellery that transcends generations. What’s the story behind the founding of P.C. Totuka […]
At just 25, Madhav Setia has carved an extraordinary path as an award‑winning lawyer, historian, model, and author. A graduate of the London School of Economics with an MSc in Human Rights, his work reflects a deep engagement with decolonial and subaltern narratives. His recent book, Panjab Musical and Hymns Beyond, has been hailed as […]
REVER Jewels is more than just a jewellery brand—it’s a family legacy reborn. Co-founded by Ronak Jhaveri, it brings together generations of expertise in diamonds and gemstones with modern design sensibilities. Rooted in heritage yet driven by innovation, REVER crafts fine, custom jewellery designed to be worn, cherished, and passed on. What inspired you to […]
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 […]
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+ […]
Sid Sehgal, the dynamic force behind Indus and Jharokha, has redefined how Indian cuisine is perceived in Thailand. A visionary rooted in tradition yet driven by innovation, he speaks about his inspirations, evolving concepts, and a thrilling new collaboration with Thai Airways that takes Indian fine dining to new heights—literally. What inspired you to bring […]
With a passion rooted in holistic healing, Dr. Aanchal Deora’s approach to women’s health blends science with compassion. She is an Obstetrician & Aesthetic Gynaecologist, Laparoscopic Surgeon (FMAS), Yoga Trainer, Diet & Nutrition Expert, Infertility Specialist. She is currently working in France and open for all sorts of gynaecological, homoeopathic diet & nutrition and yoga […]
Dr. Anmol Sidhu’s journey into paediatrics began with a moment of quiet inspiration in her childhood. Today, as a compassionate and dedicated paediatrician, she combines clinical expertise with heartfelt care—guiding families through both everyday parenting concerns and complex medical decisions with empathy, clarity, and a deep love for children. What inspired you to become a […]
In a world where fertility challenges can feel isolating, Dr. Jasneet Kaur, Clinical Director and Senior Consultant – Reproductive Medicine, Milann Fertility Centre, Chandigarh brings compassion and clarity to couples on their path to parenthood. With a unique blend of science, empathy, and vision, she has become a guiding light for many. Her work at […]
In a world where every millimetre counts, Dr. Jaspreet Singh Randhawa walks the fine line between science and spirituality. A renowned neurosurgeon and spine specialist, he brings precision, purpose, and compassion to his work. In conversation with Urban Melange, he opens up about his journey, challenges, and what truly keeps him grounded. How has your […]