By Lyla Shroff
PEAKLIFE has constantly proved its determination to keep readers up-to-date with the most recent news and advancements in the realm of luxury brands. We are here to introduce you to an exciting week filled with innovation and anticipation. This week’s launches include updates on the latest watches, fashion shows, restaurants, and more.
1. The Bombay Cartel Opens New Outlet at Juhu’s Tiara Building
The Bombay Cartel (TBC) is a vegetarian restro-bar that has recently announced the grand opening of a new restaurant in Juhu. The location offers guests a scenic panoramic city view with a hint of sea breeze as it is perched on one of Juhu’s tallest commercial buildings. TBC will continue its legacy of having mouth-watering dishes and a stylish ambience, providing guests with delectable culinary offerings as well as groovy DJ and live music nights.
2. Blancpain Introduces the Extended LadyBird Collection
After introducing the Ladybird Colors collection during the spring season, the brand has now incorporated a complete range of colours on their timepieces. These watches feature vibrant hour-markers and interchangeable straps, allowing wearers to match their mood and personality with the perfect hue. The colourful rainbow 12 hour-markers are printed on the mother-of-pearl base which is housed in an 18-carat white-gold case, the face of the watch is laced with 59 diamonds for the perfect magical look.
3. Bhumi Pednekar Features on the Runway for Varun Bahl at FDCI India Couture Week
Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar graced the runway as the showstopper, donning an exclusive hand-embroidered gown in a radiant golden colour. The gown featured intricate cut work and appliqué, including resham, sequins, and cut dana, which beautifully highlighted the elegance of Varun Bahl’s Inner Bloom Collection. The collection draws inspiration from the captivating beauty of flora and fauna. It skilfully blends unusual textures and surfaces, incorporating seamless patchwork embroideries, hanging tassels, sequin work, cutdana, and nakshi work, resulting in a bold and contemporary aesthetic.
4. Montblanc Reveals The Library Spirit – Episodes from Around The World at the Taj Mansingh Boutique
Montblanc recently unveiled ‘The Library Spirit – Episodes from Around The World’ at the Taj Mansingh Boutique. Prior to diving into the diverse product offerings at the boutique, guests were treated to an engaging handwriting masterclass with the esteemed Maestro K.C. Janardhan—a calligrapher, lettering expert, and handwriting researcher. Following the enlightening session, the guests proceeded to the boutique for an opportunity to explore the extensive range of products. They discovered the ‘Soft’ collection, incorporating elements reminiscent of the art of writing, and the ‘Montblanc 1858 Iced Sea’ featuring glacial dials in captivating colours.
5. Discover the Typography Wonder of Charni Road with Tanya George
Embark on a captivating journey with Tanya George as she leads you on a delightful exploration of typographic wonders around Charni Road. This unique experience will open your eyes to the beauty of everyday signs and letters, inviting you to immerse yourself in the intriguing world of typographic spaces.
Throughout the walk, Tanya will share insights into the fascinating production processes behind various letterforms, enriching your understanding of typography. This educational experience will culminate at gallery 47-A, where you’ll have the opportunity to discern patterns in what you’ve observed and connect it with the ongoing exhibition on display.
6. Attend the Unique Screen Printing Workshop at 47-A
Join Print Lab by Pritam Arts at 47 A for an immersive and unique screen print experience. Delve into the captivating art of screenprinting with expert instructors guiding you through screen printing methods on different surfaces. Create four sets of personalised matchboxes inspired by #everydayindia, embracing the charm and beauty of daily life. No prior experience required—everyone is welcome to partake in this creative adventure.
7. Sans Souci Reveals New Design Direction with 15 New Products
Sans Souci, a renowned designer and producer of glass and lighting installations, has introduced its latest portfolio, signalling a bold new direction for the brand. The fresh design concept revolves around discovering beauty and innovation through the harmony of opposing perspectives. This inspiration has led to the creation of an impressive line-up of 15 new collections, which are set to be unveiled during the 2023 Milan Design Week.
8. RAS Luxury Skincare Opens a Store in Raipur
RAS, a pioneer in luxury skincare, introduces a distinctive problem-solution approach through its new Raipur store. This one-of-a-kind location offers customers an immersive experience, merging expertise with cutting-edge technology. At its core, the store features a state-of-the-art derma analyser, providing personalised consultations and in-depth analysis of the skin. RAS utilises this technology to offer tailored skincare recommendations based on individual skin concerns and needs.
9. Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi Airport’s Savannah Bar Celebrates 25 Years
Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi Airport joyfully celebrated a significant milestone of 25 years of excellence at its renowned Savannah Bar, designed with a captivating British Colonial theme. This delightful venue has garnered widespread acclaim for its expertly crafted cocktails and timeless charm. The special anniversary event welcomed distinguished socialites and esteemed influencers from the world of food and lifestyle. The highly skilled team of mixologists showcased their artistry by introducing 25 innovative libations, enthralling guests with a delightful blend of historical inspiration and delightful flavours. Amid an ambiance exuding elegance and nostalgic charm, guests relished in the unique mixology experiences offered. With glasses raised high and heartfelt toasts, the Savannah Bar commemorated a remarkable journey of 25 years marked by brilliance and distinction.
