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…
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…
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,…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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 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…
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…
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’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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…