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"The strength of the Indian bar industry lies in the fact that we are culturally very rich, and that’s an advantage very few countries have at this scale," Yangdup Lama, serial ‘bartrepreneur’ and Co-founder of India Bartender Show.
Updated : Apr 13, 2026

How 'drinking Indian' is transforming bar menus, spaces through regional storytelling

Across India’s leading bars and beverage programmes, there is growing interest in building drinks that feel rooted in the country’s own culinary memory, agricultural diversity and regional traditions.

What is girl dinner? (AI generated image)
Updated : Apr 11, 2026

What is 'Girl Dinner'? Lazy snack plates that slay solo nights; Here's how you can make yours healthy

This trend resonates because it's unapologetically simple and fun, bonding women online over shared laziness and creativity

GenZ daters lead emotional availability checks before love labels
Updated : Apr 11, 2026

Emotional vibe check before commitment: Why India's Gen Z daters are auditing hearts before swiping right on love?

A new survey reveals how young Indians from metros and suburbs are prioritising mental readiness over rushed romance

For Shekhar Swarup, Joint Managing Director and CEO of Globus Spirits, the move is as much about timing as it is about consumer evolution.
Updated : Apr 10, 2026

Globus Spirits launches TERAI Tequila, bets on India's premium Agave spirits opportunity

The launch of TERAI Tequila marks Globus Spirits' entry into the global tequila category, anchored in authenticity and global craftsmanship.

Sneakers are no longer trying to do one thing better than everything else. They are trying to do specific things more intelligently.
Updated : Apr 2, 2026

Comfort, rewired: Inside the tech driving modern footwear

The most interesting sneakers right now are not obsessed with speed. They are obsessed with sensation. What has changed is not just material science, but intent.

Ochre Spirits is stepping up its premium craft spirits play with the launch of two new gins — The Original Dry Gin and Plum & Citron Gin.
Updated : Apr 1, 2026

Ochre Spirits bets on India's maturing gin market with two new launches, eyes ₹145 crore revenue in three years

India's gin category was once driven largely by first-time experimentation, but is now showing signs of repeat demand, with consumers becoming more selective on flavour, quality and drinking occasions.

Artificial intelligence is changing how people discover, plan and experience travel.
Updated : Mar 19, 2026

AI takes the lead in travel planning as Mastercard, MakeMyTrip choose India to launch 'Lifestyle Navigator'

Mastercard has partnered with MakeMyTrip to launch ‘Lifestyle Navigator’, an AI-powered travel and lifestyle concierge. India is the first market in the world to see this platform go live.

Unfolding from the Abheygarh hilltop palace at Khetri, the two-day extravaganza on January 9 and 10 was a master class in how to do mindful luxury right.
Updated : Feb 28, 2026

Conservation, Craft, Culture and Community: Godawan’s conservation push gets a conscious luxury fillip with Durbar

Durbar by Godawan Estuary Water’s second edition was a curated immersive experience which brought together craft, conservation, culture and community.

The GlenJourneys is not just winning locally; it has recently secured export orders to Dubai for its Cask Series and 21-Year-Old expression.
Updated : Feb 27, 2026

Singham’s whiskey business: Ajay Devgn’s 'The GlenJourneys' crosses ₹4 crore in sales

In a short span, the brand has established a strong presence across 437 retail outlets in India.

(L) Sachin and Anjali Tendulkar (M) Arjun Tendulkar and Saaniya Chandhok (R) Mukesh and Nita Ambani.
Updated : Feb 26, 2026

WATCH: Ambanis host Arjun Tendulkar, Saaniya Chandhok in Jamnagar ahead of their wedding

Mukesh and Nita Ambani hosted the Tendulkars at their sprawling estate in Gujarat, to making the occasion memorable to the soon-to-be-married couple, Arjun Tendulkar and Saaniya Chandhok.

"Premium everyday wear is no longer secondary; it is becoming central to how people build their wardrobes," says Amit Aggarwal.
Updated : Feb 26, 2026

Premium everyday wear is no longer secondary; it is becoming central: Amit Aggarwal on India's shifting fashion priorities

Amit Aggarwal’s 'AM:IT' steps into the space of contemporary pret wear, bridging his signature, concept-led design language with clothing built for routine, movement, and repeat wear.

Shakira is set to perform in Delhi and Mumbai. Photo: PTI
Updated : Feb 23, 2026

Shakira India concert: Pop icon to perform in Mumbai, Delhi; Check ticket details and schedule

Organised by Feeding India in collaboration with District by Zomato, the shows are presented by HSBC India, produced and exclusively ticketed by District by Zomato

Opened in 1999 in South Delhi, Ansal Plaza was not just another commercial complex; it was the city’s first true mall, arriving years before destinations like DLF Promenade and Select Citywalk reshaped urban consumption.
Updated : Feb 23, 2026

Ansal Plaza Delhi: Inside the rise and fall of South Delhi’s first mall now turned ghost town

For many Boomers and early Millennials, the mall evokes nostalgia akin to a first love. It housed the city’s first Shoppers Stop outlet, while global fast-food giant McDonald's became less about burgers and more about first dates and teenage independence. 

The new rules introduced at 2025-end allow wealthy, non-Muslim foreign residents to purchase beer, wine and spirits. 
Updated : Feb 12, 2026

Saudi Arabia lifts alcohol ban after 7 decades: Who can buy it, what travellers should know

The liquor shop is located inside an unmarked beige coloured complex in Riyadh's Diplomatic Quarter, which houses embassies and upscale residents. 

Sustainability, often reduced to a buzzword in Indian travel, is approached at The Golden Tusk with a more grounded sensibility.
Updated : Feb 4, 2026

Beyond the Safari: How The Golden Tusk is reimagining a wilderness-led stay in Jim Corbett

A balancing act between what the forest allows and what the market demands sits behind many of the travel trends shaping Jim Corbett National Park today. Safari tourism remains the headline attraction, but its limitations are increasingly apparent.

The property is scheduled to welcome its first guests on 15 February 2026.
Updated : Feb 4, 2026

Inside Naila Fort: The Oberoi Group’s new ultra-luxury private retreat in Jaipur

Originally constructed in 1849 by the Champawat clan, the fort has undergone a meticulous restoration to transform it into an ultra-luxury four-bedroom residence.

John Mayer is set to make his long-awaited India debut with an exclusive one-night concert in Mumbai.
Updated : Feb 4, 2026

John Mayer's first-ever India concert set for February 11 in Mumbai

John Mayer, one of contemporary music’s most influential artists, will bring his wide-ranging musical style to India for the first time with a live concert in Mumbai on February 11.

Lollapalooza India 2026 Headliners
Updated : Jan 14, 2026

Lollapalooza India 2026: Why the future of concert economy in India is built beyond the stage

Across two days at Mumbai’s Mahalaxmi Race Course, performances by more than 40 artists unfold alongside immersive environments that are reshaping how fans connect with music, artists and culture.

Panchali Mahendra is the quiet authority in the global restaurant industry
Updated : Jan 7, 2026

This Indian female entrepreneur is making a mark on the global dining scene, one Michelin-starred restaurant at a time

As CEO of Atelier House Hospitality and the Altamarea Group, Panchali Mahendra has helped shape a portfolio that balances global pedigree with sharp, culture-led originals, from INJA and 11 Woodfire to Marea and Mohalla.

Winter skin care reset: Expert advice on hydration, sunscreen and barrier repair
Updated : Jan 7, 2026

Cold weather, weak skin: Dermatologists explain how to fix winter dryness the right way

Cold air, indoor heating and lifestyle habits are stripping skin of its ability to retain moisture, prompting experts to call for smarter, not heavier, skincare routines during the colder months

Six Senses Bhutan
Updated : Jan 15, 2026

Travel and wellness trends 2026: How the world is learning to travel with intention again

From circadian health to celebration-led destinations, 2026 redefines travel as a way of living, not escaping.