By Neha Mehrotra
1. Power Your Longevity with Sunrise Meditation at the Four Seasons Mumbai
Embrace a morning of vitality, purpose, and connection at AER, Four Seasons Mumbai, in collaboration with HALE: Healthy Ageing & Longevity Enhancement and the FLAL—Future of Life and Longevity. On Saturday, 18th January, begin your morning with a pranayam (breathing exercises) session followed by meditation rooted in the Sahaj Marg (Natural Path) practice that will foster calm and clarity. Post-meditation, indulge in a thoughtfully curated Four Seasons Wellness Breakfast and join the “Birds of a Feather” networking and learning session to share insights on “The Future of Life & Longevity.” Guests will also have access to premium longevity services, including the biological age blood test with personalised enhancement plans, India’s #1 red and near-infrared therapeutic wearable devices and NeuroLeap brand function assessment.
2. Andaz Delhi collaborates with India City Walks for 401 Experiences
Andaz Delhi by Hyatt has reintroduced the iconic 401 Experiences through an exclusive partnership with India City Walks, a three-time National Tourism Award-winning brand. The journey begins at the iconic Red Fort and winds through the vibrant markets of Chandni Chowk and Chawri Bazaar before concluding at the modern Chowk. You can also choose to walk through the Qutub Minar complex or delve into the city’s Sufi heritage with a guided tour of Nizamuddin Dargah. Additionally, the Delhi in a Day tour offers a full-day itinerary that includes Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar, and a drive through the grand avenues of Lutyens’ Delhi. Guests can explore Dilli Haat, Agrasen Ki Baoli, and the lively Connaught Place. Inspired by the hotel’s signature book, 401 Reasons to Fall in Love with Delhi, each tour offers exceptional services such as pre-booked monument tickets and on-the-go dining options like gourmet bento boxes and picnic hampers from Andaz Delhi.
3. Celebrate Republic Day with a Culinary Extravaganza at Radisson Blu Mumbai International Airport
This Republic Day, Radisson Blu Mumbai International Airport invites you to embrace the spirit of India with a grand celebration of its rich culinary heritage. The specially curated Republic Day brunch takes you on a gastronomic journey across India with an indulgent buffet and live counters showcasing regional specialities. Savour delights like Honey Chilli Crispy Lotus Stem—a perfect balance of sweet and spicy—or indulge in Kalmi Kebab. Dive into Rajasthan’s iconic Dal Bati Churma, enjoy the crispy and tender South Indian Paniyaram, and relish the creamy decadence of Paneer Pasanda. North Indian favourites like Delhi Wala Butter Chicken, hearty Dal Ghost, and perfectly spiced Pindi Chole will also take center stage.
Date: Friday, 26th January 2025
Time: 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM
4. An Exclusive Cocktail Experience at Syrah and Polo Lounge, Hyatt Regency Delhi
The Hyatt Regency Delhi has redefined the cocktail experience with a visionary program crafted by renowned mixologist Camila Pérez. Known for her innovative approach and commitment to sustainability, Camila brings two exclusive menus to Syrah and Polo Lounge. At Syrah, the menu is inspired by the enchanting tales of 1001 Nights, transforming Middle Eastern culinary heritage into cocktails enhanced with techniques like lacto-fermentation and carbonation by fermentation. Meanwhile, Polo Lounge celebrates the spice route and the age of exploration with conscious cocktails that honour history and the planet, creatively repurposing ingredients into garnishes, jellies, and powders.
5. Valueline Unveils the Ethereal Collection by Maier
Valueline has recently launched the Ethereal collection by Maier, featuring faucets with sculptural, hand-blown glass handles paired with sleek metallic finishes in gold and chrome. These breathtaking pieces go beyond utility and serve as stunning focal points to elevate the aesthetic of your bathroom. True to Maier’s legacy, the Ethereal collection integrates innovative water-saving technology and eco-friendly materials, aligning with contemporary sustainable living practices. These faucets not only enhance the visual appeal of your space, but also contribute to a greener future.
6. Innovative Design Studio Introduces the Bell Collection by Axolight
The Innovative Design Studio has introduced the Bell Collection by Axolight. Designed by Manuel e Vanessa Vivian, this collection reimagines the classic bell silhouette. The Bell collection comes in both pendant and ceiling versions, boasting a durable painted aluminium frame and energy-efficient LED light source. The customisable colour and finish options ensure it seamlessly complements residential, commercial, or hospitality interiors. The Bell Lamp also incorporates flame-retardant pongé fabric, doubling as an acoustic solution that absorbs up to 59% of noise. With an Equivalent Sound Absorbing Area of 4.63, it delivers not just style but sensory comfort, redefining functionality in modern lighting.
7. Reconnect and Revive with Amangiri Utah’s New Longevity Retreat
Nestled within the mesmerising expanse of Utah’s desert, Amangiri has always celebrated the restorative power of nature. Now, the resort takes this ethos further with its Longevity Powered by Nature Retreat, a transformative three-night experience crafted in collaboration with Buddhist monk Geshe Yong Dong (Geshe La). Guests can embrace morning mantras, chanting sessions, and serene stargazing meditations while delving into yoga, sound bowl therapy, and spa treatments harmonised with Earth’s natural rhythms. Personalised coaching adds depth to this rejuvenating experience, promising not just relaxation but a profound connection with nature.
8. Bira 91 Taproom and PawaSana Invites You to Paint with Puppies
Bira 91 Taproom, in collaboration with PawaSana, is hosting Paint with Puppies, a delightful event that invites you to unleash your artistic side while cuddling with adorable pups. Perfect for all skill levels, this guided painting session promises a vibrant and relaxed atmosphere, making it an experience to remember. Hosted at the iconic Bira 91 Taproom—celebrated for its community-driven initiatives and signature craft beers—the event goes beyond just fun. The presence of playful puppies, courtesy of PawaSana, adds a heartwarming touch, while the initiative also shines a spotlight on the importance of pet adoption and animal care.
Event Details
Bengaluru Edition
Date: 18th January, 12 PM to 2 PM
Venue: Bira 91 Taproom, Koramangala
Mumbai Edition
Date: 25th January, 4 PM to 6 PM
Venue: Bira 91 Taproom, Kamala Mills
9. Indulge in Pan-Asian Delicacies at Yazu Goa
Set along Goa’s pristine coastline, Yazu Goa has been reimagined as an enchanting retreat where tropical serenity meets contemporary Pan-Asian sophistication. The refreshed interiors exude tranquility with a hand-painted blue wall featuring intricate geometric motifs, complemented by oversized terracotta pots that pay homage to Goa’s heritage. Elevating the experience further is a reimagined menu curated by Brand Chef Vadim Shin. From Spiced Sushi Rolls to Korean BBQ prawns, the dishes masterfully balance tradition with modern flair. Accompanying these culinary delights is a selection of signature cocktails and mocktails.
10. Experience Offbeat Cocktails, Spirits, and Satiating Bites at ASPER, Gurugram
Inspired by the ethos of individuality, ASPER takes its name from the phrase “as per,” reflecting its dedication to tailoring every experience to the unique preferences of its guests. Located in the heart of Gurugram’s tech and finance hub at The Kitchens, ASPER is a haven of meticulously crafted cocktails and inventive cuisine. Its Parisian-inspired interiors—marked by tropical murals, daring contrasts, and inviting nooks—evoke joy and imagination, setting the perfect stage for a transformative experience. By day, ASPER offers a curated European and Middle Eastern lunch menu, while by night, it morphs into a sophisticated cocktail bar. Adding to the allure is a secret speakeasy tucked within the establishment, an intimate space brimming with old-world charm and artistic flair.
11. TORRI Launches New Year Limited Menu
Tori by Gauri Khan is a tranquil culinary retreat where timeless classics meet bold modern creations, each dish crafted to perfection for an unforgettable experience. This New Year, the Limited Edition Menu takes you on a vibrant global journey with standout starters like the Katsu Chicken Sushi Tree and Corn Ribs, alongside inventive delights such as Truffle Shimeji Fried Rice and the playful Drunken Snowman Cocktail. Seamlessly blending international influences with culinary artistry, Tori offers a warm, inviting atmosphere and a celebration of flavours that promises to make every moment memorable.
