PEAKLIFE

By Lyla Shroff

Want to stay up to date with your favourite brands? In this weekly round-up series, we present a curated guide featuring 13 exquisite new launches from the world of luxury brands. From fashion and gastronomy to entertainment and timepieces—PEAKLIFE introduces you to the hottest new launches from the top brands in the world.

1. adidas Originals Link Up with Ranveer Singh for a New Campaign

adidas Originals has collaborated with Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh in a 2023 campaign, which celebrates Trefoil’s enduring cultural influence. The campaign, “We Gave the World an Original. You Gave Us a Thousand Back,” honours those who’ve propelled the Trefoil to cultural prominence. The campaign features key silhouettes—Superstar, Gazelle, and Samba—woven into narratives of their evolution in various cultural realms. Ranveer Singh leads the Indian segment alongside global figures like Zinedine Zidane and David Beckham. The campaign reimagines timeless stories for the future with three stripes, three icons, three films, and countless Originals.

2. Coach Debuts Classic Timepieces for Men in India

Coach, known for its legacy of craft and authenticity since 1941, offers an evolved interpretation of its design language through watches, bags, accessories, and shoes for both men and women. The renowned fashion brand has now introduced its men’s watch collection in India, blending contemporary sophistication with classic design. These water-resistant watches offer precision and premium quality, with prices starting from INR 19,995. Available in various styles, they feature ionic plated steel, stainless steel, quartz movement, mineral glass, and a secure hook buckle clasp.

3. Crocs Unveil New Siren Clog & Height Collection Featuring Lil Nas X

Crocs introduces the Siren Clog as a part of their new height collection, featuring a bold 9cm heel. This striking design combines trend-forward height with Crocs’ iconic comfort. Available in Bone, Black, and Hyper Pink, the chunky heel empowers wearers to express themselves. The footwear can be personalised with Jibbitz™ charms. The collection also includes the Crush Slide and Mega Crush Color Dip Clog with Lil Nas X fronting the new silhouettes to promote new forms of self-expression.

4. Smoke House Deli Introduces the Gin and Jazz Project: A Unique Musical and Culinary Experience

Smoke House Deli, famous for its fusion cuisine, presents ‘The Gin and Jazz Project’, in collaboration with Sunil Sampat, Rolling Stone magazine’s Contributing Editor and jazz enthusiast. This exclusive event will be held on September 29, 2023 at 7:30 PM at Smoke House Deli’s Pali Hill venue, offering jazz classics and jazz trivia by Sampat. Complementing the music, a gin bar experience with in-house botanicals and cocktails will provide a unique fusion of jazz and culinary artistry.

5. Colonel Saab Opens a Second Outlet at Trafalgar Square in London

Renowned restaurateur Roop Partap Choudhary is opening his second restaurant, Colonel Saab, at Trafalgar Square this November, following the success of Colonel Saab in Holborn. Choudhary’s rapid rise in London’s hospitality scene has led to this significant expansion, reflecting his commitment to showcasing India’s culinary heritage. Colonel Saab Trafalgar Square will offer an authentic menu and opulent ambiance, featuring private dining rooms for special occasions.

6. Satsuma and ViKa Hospitality Introduce their Latest Gastro Pub ‘The 25th Hour’

In the bustling city that never sleeps, Satsuma and ViKa Hospitality present ‘The 25th Hour,’ a unique gastro pub offering an escape from daily life. Opening on October 3rd, the pub will be a haven for guests where work stress dissolves, music brings people to life, and delicious meals and cocktails await. Located in Santacruz West, Mumbai, this club has a few basic rules—no stress, work calls, or corporate chaos allowed!

7. Turkish Airlines Awarded World Class Honor Yet Again

Turkish Airlines, Turkey’s most valuable brand, has received the World Class Award from the APEX (Airline Passenger Experience Association) for the third time. This recognition was granted during the APEX/IFSA Global Expo in California, acknowledging the airline’s global leadership in guest experience and service quality. Turkish Airlines is among the select few airlines evaluated by APEX, which assesses safety, well-being, sustainability, and guest experience. Aviation industry experts have confirmed that Turkish Airlines meets global standards in these aspects.

8. Pawpourri Encourages You to Join their Celebration for World Animal Day

As World Animal Day approaches on October 4th, Pawpourri, a champion of pets’ well-being, prepares to honour our furry companions. This annual event celebrates animals’ contributions as loyal companions and service animals while promoting responsible pet ownership and adoption. Pawpourri’s mission is to create a world where all animals thrive. They invite animal lovers and communities to join the celebration. Pawpourri is dedicated to enhancing pets’ daily lives with quality products and over 25 years of expertise.

9. Rooftop Bar ‘Diona’ Offers a Captivating Selection of Craft Beers with City Views

Diona introduces a captivating selection of fall craft beers, emphasising quality and innovation while providing immaculate city views. Beer enthusiasts can savour the cosy fall vibes with handcrafted brews, each crafted to deliver an unforgettable tasting experience. Their selection is listed below:

● Oktober Marzen: A clean, malty Lager with toasty notes and moderate bitterness.

● Titan Hefeweizen: A Bavarian-style brew with banana and clove aromas. It is light and refreshing.

● Apollo Lager: A classic German Helles Lager with herbal and citrusy notes, balanced ABV.

● Chronos Belgian Wit: A Belgian Wheat brew with orange zest and spice hints, medium body.

● Passionfruit Guava: A tropical escape with fruity flavours.

10. Navi Mumbai Witnesses the Debut of Communion

Navi Mumbai now has Communion, an all-day pet-friendly café and community space offering diverse F&B options. Launched by ACME Hospitality, Communion aims to provide comfort and a rustic ambiance with its airy indoor and outdoor areas, lush landscaping, and minimalist elegance. Chef Karishma Sakhrani has curated the menu, which features a wide range of dishes, from local favourites to international delights, making it the ideal spot for Navi Mumbaikars to enjoy a wholesome, gastronomic journey.

11. Honouring 1983 and India’s Greatest Triumph—Commemorative 40th Anniversary Gold Medallion Collectibles Set

In 1983, under Kapil Dev’s captaincy, India won its first World Cup, igniting a cricket passion. Hurdler Australia now offers an exclusive “1983 Medallion Kit” to commemorate this milestone. The kit features all fifteen team members in genuine 14K gold plating, with Kapil Dev’s endorsement. Limited to 1,983 pieces, each kit includes a 1983 World Cup Match Card, autographs, the 1983 Prudential World Cup Trophy, and comes in a timber showcase with a velvet storage bag.

12. Explore HALO Cocktail Bar & Kitchen in Jubilee Hills of Hyderabad

Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad welcomes HALO Cocktail Bar & Kitchen, a unique dining experience that blends nature’s tranquillity with culinary excellence and contemporary mixology. Owned by a dynamic team of restaurateurs, HALO offers a lush, green oasis with indoor and outdoor dining areas. The menu features several decadent dishes such as Black Pepper Indian Salmon and Truffle Ricotta Cannelloni. The bar focuses on fresh ingredients and innovative techniques for a memorable cocktail experience. The resto-bar operates from 12 noon to 11:30 pm daily, with an average meal cost for two at INR 2,200.

13. Rivona Naturals Launches New Arrivals

Rivona Naturals, a skincare brand renowned for its commitment to utilising natural ingredients, is at the forefront of redefining the concept of self-care through simplicity. Say goodbye to extensive and convoluted skincare regimens with Rivona Naturals’ revolutionary approach to self-care. With an extensive range of products designed to simplify your skincare routine, they make it easier than ever to maintain healthy and radiant skin.