Hermès’ 5th Year in India
Hermès recently celebrated the 5th Year of its presence in India. There was a private event at the French Embassy and I got to get a sneak peek that I…
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How To Work With Bloggers Part 01
It is as if every brand and PR agency wants to work with bloggers but no one has any method to the madness. It is still a nascent thing in…
Le Cirque, The Leela Palace, Delhi, Winter 2014 Menu
We’ve dined at Le Cirque a couple of times previously – I always think it isn’t possible to better my previous experience with them but they seem to pull it…
04 #CoverUp
Wanted to go see someone for tea, at their home. Casual but still put together. White linen shirt untucked ( M&S ) with red Jersey-Jacket ( Forever 21 ), Blue…
08 Thoughtwasp
We went to see Dalal Uncle for some help. I was mainly there for his stories though. And the man does have some spectacular tales to share. The doggie, Rio,…
How I Quit Smoking
Yes, I used to smoke. I quit. A whole 365 days ago. What they call “cold turkey”. It was a struggle. The first three months were insane. Doubt grew each…
L’Ambre Des Merveilles by Hermès
And something from Hermès! One of my most favorite brands. L’Ambre Des Merveilles or Amber Wonderland. Eau de Parfum crafted by Jean-Claude Ellena for Hermès. With a beautiful sparkly bottle.…
07 Thoughtwasp
Sometimes, the less said the better. Sunday brunch at Neha’s ( @Ellesmira ) home. The chocolate sauce was something else *wink* Brownies, sweet potatoes, pancakes, chocolate sauce, beer, and LOTS…
06 Thoughtwasp
I love being around people with whom I can have a conversation. I know it sound rather simple but it’s really something else for me. I appreciate good conversation more…
DRVV Real Girls’ Campaign
the world a two-edged sword, duplicity it’s ugly norm in our dual existence, I see a transient truth what matters to one is self; so I make my own reality…
05 Thoughtwasp
The other boy and the dog. This dog ( his name is Senti – because he’s always been senti-mental ) is a huge entertainer. Is not really trained, is probably…
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,…
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…