PEAKLIFE

By Lyla Shroff

News on exciting new launches in food, fashion, leisure, and more. PEAKLIFE has all the updates on luxury brands to keep you up-to-date with the latest and greatest in the industry. Whether you’d like to indulge in some retail therapy or make a plan for the upcoming weekend, we’ve got you covered.

1. Chef Manzilat Fatima Presents The Royal Rivayat at Marriott, Mumbai

Step into a regal culinary journey at Ummrao Courtyard by Marriott, where the flavours of timeless Awadhi cuisine come alive. From August 17th to 27th, 2023, experience ‘The Royal Rivayat’, an event that transports you through generations of culinary excellence. Indulge in the exquisite tastes of Awadhi heirloom recipes, thoughtfully curated by the renowned Chef Manzilat Fatima. With her culinary prowess and royal heritage, Chef Manzilat Fatima presents dishes that truly capture the essence of Awadhi cuisine.

2. Luxury Designer Ridhi Mehra Launches Her New Festive Collection ‘The Era’ and AW 2023 Campaign, The ICONS

‘The Era’ is Ridhi Mehra’s homage to the iconic Indian fashion divas who have graced the runways. Inspired by their charisma and enduring influence on fashion, the AW 2023 campaign features legendary models recognised both nationally and internationally. The campaign includes iconic figures such as Indrani Dasgupta, Ujjwala Raut, Carol Gracias, Archana Akil Kumar, and Kanishtha Dhankhar, who have made their mark in the modelling world. The new collection blends couture craftsmanship with Ridhi Mehra’s vision of celebrating and empowering women.

3. Art Meets Fashion with ONLY’s ARTVERSE Collection

ONLY introduces a fascinating limited-edition collection in India called ARTVERSE—a fusion of self-expression, art, design, and fashion, led by Floating Canvas Company. Crafted by prominent Indian artists Shweta Sharma and Kajal Singh (Dizy), this collection features vibrant and unique designs inspired by graffiti and escapism. The edgy illustrations perfectly complement the relaxed styles of the garments, including colourful unisex co-ord sets, T-shirts, and dresses, creating a versatile and effortlessly stylish collection that suits various occasions.

4. UNO Pizzeria & Grill Inaugurates a New Outlet in Kolkata

UNO Pizzeria & Grill, a renowned culinary establishment, announces the opening of its second branch in City Centre Rajarhat, Kolkata. Popular for its signature deep-dish pizzas, classic Italian-American fare, and inviting dining atmosphere, the new outlet will uphold the brand’s core values and ambience. It will offer a diverse menu prepared with the freshest, high-quality ingredients, including dishes like Oven Baked Fiery Chicken Drumsticks, Pull Apart Garlic Bread, Prawn Scampi Pizza, and more.

5. Myrah Opens New Wellness Sanctuary in Santacruz, Mumbai

Myrah Spa, known for its exceptional spa services, unveils its third branch in Santacruz—extending its offerings beyond the traditional spa experience. The Santacruz location combines spa treatments, salon services, and advanced dermatological solutions to provide clients with a holistic approach to beauty and well-being. This new branch boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a team of highly qualified dermatologists and practitioners. Their treatments include acne management, anti-aging procedures, and skincare solutions utilising FDA-approved technologies like PRP, HIFU, Chemical Peels, and more.

6. Grand Hyatt Mumbai Hosts Onasadya Feast by Chef Marina Balakrishnan

Witness an enchanting Onam celebration at Grand Hyatt Mumbai on August 27, 2023, from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM at Fifty Five East. Chef Marina Balakrishnan, a talented Keralite vegetarian, presents the Onasadya feast featuring a lavish spread of 30 dishes served on traditional banana leaves. This event promises a captivating culinary journey through the flavours of Onam, complemented by a mesmerising Kathakali performance combining storytelling, music, and vibrant costumes.

7. Camillo’s Pizza Makes Striking Debut at The Manor, Delhi

Camillo’s at The Manor by Atelier House Hospitality is Delhi’s newest culinary destination, offering a fresh and innovative approach to pizza. This artisanal journey combines Italian tradition with contemporary flair. Despite its upscale location, Camillo’s provides a laid-back and welcoming atmosphere focused on guest enjoyment. The pizzeria draws inspiration from Neapolitan tradition, with a special emphasis on the dough, which undergoes a meticulous hot and cold proofing process. They use an authentic San Marzano tomato sauce as well as a blend of Danish, local, and Italian varieties to represent the classics.

8. Explore the Heritage of Coorg with Tamara’s Kodava Cultural Tour

Explore Kodava culture with Tamara Coorg’s Kodava Cultural Tour, a captivating journey into history and tradition. This beautifully curated experience delves deep into Kodava customs, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. It comes paired with authentic local cuisine, lovingly prepared by a traditional Kodava family. Guests can venture into a welcoming local village and immerse themselves in the native culture. Highlights of the tour include a visit to the Ainmane, where ancestral homes’ significance in Kodava history is revealed.

9. Red Sea Global Declares Milestone Initiatives in Line with Green Philosophy

Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer of The Red Sea and Amaala, famous regenerative tourism destinations, has proved its dedication to leading in eco-friendly practices. To align with this commitment, RSG has completed the installation of over 750,000 solar panels for phase one of The Red Sea destinations, powering the initial 16 hotels, retail spaces, entertainment venues, and infrastructure with renewable energy. Additionally, RSG is constructing the world’s largest battery storage facility at 1,200 MWh, ensuring self-sufficient, solar-generated power without reliance on the national grid. In another significant achievement, RSG has established its inaugural mangrove nursery, a crucial component of its mission to transplant 50 million mangrove trees by 2030.