04 Thoughtwasp
We meet him probably once a year. Since he doesn’t live in India anymore. Usually we meet at least a couple of times during his India trip but this time,…
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03 #CoverUp
I’m clearly still learning how to pose in front of the camera. But if the popularity of the #CoverUp stories is any indication, I think the practice will hopefully make…
Imran Khan vs. Naina Redhu on Social Media
Forbes Magazine recently carried an article where actor Imran Khan explains why he doesn’t use social media. I’m always interested in the social media angle – interesting to read his…
Bacardi, Untameable Since 1862
Bacardi recently completed 151 years. And they threw a party ( on the 23rd of December – 2013 ). And what a party! I’m still goggle-eyed. This was my second…
Zerruco By Zilli Restaurant Launch
Who doesn’t love a Sunday brunch? The phrase brings to mind a relaxed afternoon with friends, conversation, good food, drinks, a cozy atmosphere and general sense of well-being. I hadn’t…
02 #CoverUp
This is still a new feature – I’m testing the waters. I explained in some detail in the first edition of CoverUp here. This is the second edition and I’m…
Versace Boutique Opening
Versace’s boutique store space at DLF Emporio, New Delhi, has been redesigned and Infinite Luxury Brands, headed by Manav Gangwani has now taken over the franchisee reins to manage the…
Alaya Spa + Salon
Who doesn’t like getting a massage at a spa! When Akanksha mentioned there was a new one in her neighborhood & she might need help with the review, I definitely…
01 #CoverUp
I’ve maintained a fairly non-fashionable presence for most of my life – not on purpose but anything else just seemed like too much effort. I was usually dressed in a…
03 #thoughtwasp
Beautiful “raat ki rani” fragrance wafted from the pavement right up to the 3rd floor apartment balcony. It was thick and luscious and beautiful. Relaxing on the couch with some…
Shivan & Narresh #Cointreaukini
There’s a new exclusive Cointreau cocktail in town and it’s called the Cointreaukini and I love it. Usually I hate cocktails because most bars serve more sugar and alcohol than…
Bodice #HKV #Delhi
Any event / visit / trip starts from home. This one started at Akanksha’s home. The boy and his Mum. Once we were ready, we headed out to Hauz Khas…
Radiant Orchid #Pantone #Coach
Pantone named the color of the year for 2014 as “Radiant Orchid”. The newest thing we have at home in the “fashion” category is this gorgeous bag by Coach. And…
Habanos Glenfiddich
Photographing an exclusive, private dinner, hosted for a pairing : Cigars and Single Malt Whisky. Cigars were from Chetan Seth’s Cingari and the Whisky was Glenfiddich. Photographs from the evening…
02 #thoughtwasp
Late night, after party shenanigans with the folks. We’re back from wherever we had to be and suddenly we’re in the mood for portraits. I normally make do with the…
01 #thoughtwasp
Each time I go back to reading the Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 1 ( I’ve been reading it off and on over the last month – it’s a tome…
I am the first Indian user on Twitter
It’s a fun fact! It all started with this online app that tells us when we joined Twitter. WhenDidYouJoinTwitter.com. Someone “tweeted” about it, I visited the link and the app…
Roberto Cavalli Fragrance Bottle
Previously at the launch event for the signature Roberto Cavalli fragrance, they gave me a 50ml bottle and it created further intrigue about the fragrance world for me. I’ve since…
Lean In #SherylSandberg
[textcol] Lean In : Women, Work, and The Will to Lead is a book by Sheryl Sandberg who is currently the COO at Facebook. [ You can purchase the book…
Ranikhet Kumaon Loom
Kumaon Regimental Center’s Community Center runs a weaving / loom facility for War Widows and my family & I tend to visit at least once a year if not more.…
Ranikhet : Travel Photography
Had traveled to Ranikhet in Uttarakhand in October 2012. Slowly getting around to editing and posting the images online to share. I only took the FujiFilm X100 with me and…
Roberto Cavalli Fragrance
@Roberto_Cavalli launched their signature fragrance and organized a media lunch at the b:bar, Select City Walk, Saket. Got to spend time with women who are doing really well in their…
Press: HT Brunch #photography
Always exciting to see my photographs published in a national daily – what if there’s no credit provided [ sad – I assumed Newspapers would know to ask who the…
Barefoot Resorts, Havelock, Andamans
You have already seen some of the best photographs from my vacation at stunning Andaman Islands. I mentioned I will be talking about the resort I stayed at : Barefoot…