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GPHG IN BOMBAY, SERENDIPITY EVENING

Posted on October 14, 2026October 17, 2026 by Girish Bajaj. GB

The Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève 2026 made its global debut in Mumbai — a first for the World Tour — bringing 78 exceptional timepieces from over 50 of the world’s most revered watchmakers to the luxurious St. Regis, Bombay. Curated by Ethos Limited, the exhibition wasn’t just about showcasing nominees; was an invitation to experience the artistry and craftsmanship behind each piece, with immersive interactions designed for both seasoned collectors, connoisseurs and curious admirers….

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GLOBAL HOROLOGISTS IN DUBAI

Posted on September 1, 2025October 19, 2025 by Girish Bajaj. GB

Dubai Watch Week (DWW), a biennial event founded by Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons in 2015, was held from November 16 to 20, 2023, hosted at The Gate in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the event was held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority and Member of the Dubai Council. This prestigious event served as a prominent platform for various…

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ALEC MONOPOLIZES DUBAI WITH EDEN GALLERY

Posted on April 16, 2022August 19, 2022 by Girish Bajaj. GB

What a super cool artist dude, I must say, ALEC MONOPOLY is, as he made a hot entrance, exited the mall car, wrapped in his iconic logo and dollar bill motif, he headed to the DJ console and djeyed, the guests went berserk. Wow, and he performed superbly, crowd cheered, turning EDEN GALLERY into a night club and shoppers outside passed by, stood outside the gallery and danced to his music, with over 1,000 people…

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CIGAR EVENING, ASIAN AMBIENCE.

Posted on February 16, 2022August 19, 2022 by Girish Bajaj. GB

Mr. Gabriel of Cigars d’Elegancia hosted a lovely elegant evening, a private gathering for cigar aficionados at the contemporary Asian cuisine & bar, Taiko located in the luxurious Sofitel Obelisk, Dubai. Cigars d’Elegancia is undoubtedly one of the most recognized for hosting private cigar sessions in hotels and for private clientele in the luxury of their villas. It was the ideal setting for this exclusive private cigar event, as all the guests were guided by Gabriel, started…

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