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FOR THE CHOCOLAT CONNOISSEURS

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FOR THE CHOCOLAT CONNOISSEURS

The Indian edition of Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie is set to debut in 16 and 17 January 2026 at the Jio World Convention Centre, BKC, Mumbai—already gaining major momentum with premium exhibition spaces nearly sold out.Renowned names like Barry Callebaut, Guylian (Belgium), Robot Coupe (France), Smoor, Subko, and Jindal Cocoa have secured their spots, signaling strong industry excitement.This global celebration of chocolate and pastry artistry promises to bring the world’s finest flavors,…

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MOMENT OF AER

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MOMENT OF AER

“Great dining is about moments — when impeccable flavours meet genuine connection.” Noel Mendes, Director of Food and Beverage, Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai Perched atop a stylish Mumbai rooftop, the warm hush of the afternoon gives way to a dramatic monsoon sky—bruised with indigo clouds, lightning flickering at the horizon, with the retractable roof in place. The air is thick with petrichor and salt, a cool breeze cutting through as rain lashes the distant glass…

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MEZZO OF EXOTIC FERRAGOSTO INDULGENCES

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MEZZO OF EXOTIC FERRAGOSTO INDULGENCES

Mezzo Mezzo, cuddled within the luxurious JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu, is an enchanting haven for those seeking a sublime fusion of sumptuous interiors, delectable cuisine, and divine libations. The restaurant’s meticulous design and atmospheric transitions throughout the evening make it a versatile space for various occasions, from laid-back sundowners to spirited celebrations. Boasting a breathtaking view, a luxurious expansive bar, and a dynamic open kitchen, Mezzo Mezzo offers an unforgettable experience for patrons. Guests can…

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SOMMELIERS & THEIR TERROIR

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SOMMELIERS & THEIR TERROIR

ProWine Mumbai 2024, a two-day event for the Indian wine, spirits, and hospitality industry, was held on November 8th and 9th at Mumbai’s Jio World Convention Centre. Co-organized by Messe Düsseldorf India and All Things Nice, the event introduced a new component, “ProSpirits,” to provide a platform for spirit companies to connect with buyers. The show featured representatives from numerous countries, including Chile, France, Hungary, Ireland, Portugal, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. The event’s…

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WONDERS OF WINES

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WONDERS OF WINES

A wonderful opportunity it was for international wine and spirits producers, who showcased their products and explored the Indian market. Vinexpo Mumbai 2024 was a major event that brought together industry leaders, experts, and enthusiasts, providing a platform for networking, business development, and showcasing the latest trends and innovations in the sector. Rodolphe Lameyse, CEO of Vinexposium, highlighted the unique ability of Vinexpo Masterclasses to create connections, spark inspiration, and unlock a world of opportunity…

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HOMAGE TO INDIAS TEXTILES HERITAGE

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HOMAGE TO INDIAS TEXTILES HERITAGE

On April 1, 2025, the highly anticipated “Vivienne Westwood Fashion Show” was held in Bombay for the first time ever, in partnership with the Government of Maharashtra’s Department of Textiles. Set against the iconic backdrop of Mumbai’s Gateway of India, the event celebrated luxury, style, and the rich textile legacy that defines Indian culture, marking the beginning of a new fashion movement. Vivienne Westwood, renowned for its bold and timeless style, brought its unique aesthetic…

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CANALI CULTURE 90 YEARS

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CANALI CULTURE 90 YEARS

“You cannot manage, what you cannot measure” Stefano CANALI. Premium Italian menswear brand Canali recently held a gala event in Mumbai to commemorate its 90th anniversary in partnership with Reliance Brands Limited. The immersive celebration attracted the city’s fashion-forward crowd, including Canali’s CEO and president, Stefano Canali. The event highlighted Canali’s rich heritage and ongoing commitment to craftsmanship, elegance, and style. As part of the festivities, the brand showcased its Anniversary Capsule Collection, an innovative…

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VINTAGE EXUBERANCE & GLAMOROUS CHARM

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VINTAGE EXUBERANCE & GLAMOROUS CHARM

Neeta Lulla’s SVEY collection at the Bombay Times Fashion Week was a nostalgic nod to the exuberant and glamorous era of the 1920s. The renowned designer infused her signature flair into the iconic style of the decade, creating a perfect blend of vintage charm and contemporary edge. The collection evoked the spirit of an era known for its opulence, fun, and unapologetic style—a time when fashion was all about embracing individuality and making a statement….

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LUXURY OF BOMBAY

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LUXURY OF BOMBAY

Ajio Luxe Wkend is an experiential event that aims to redefine luxury by bringing together a diverse array of experiences in art, design, fashion, and immersive offerings. With a focus on inclusivity, progressiveness, and interactivity, the event showcases both homegrown and international brands while pushing boundaries and creating a one-of-a-kind experience for attendees. In its fourth edition, Ajio Luxe Wkend, organized in association with Chivas Glassware and HSBC, took place from January 12-14, 2024, at…

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BOMBAY NEW CROWN JEWEL OF ASIAN WEALTH

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BOMBAY NEW CROWN JEWEL OF ASIAN WEALTH

With only three days remaining, excitement for Money Expo India 2024 is at an all-time high. The third edition, scheduled for August 17-18, 2024, at the Jio Convention Centre in Mumbai, promises to be the most significant yet, bringing together the brightest brains and leading firms in the online trading and fintech industries.This year’s Money Expo India 2024 features an impressive roster of exhibitors and speakers from a variety of industries, guaranteeing a complete and…

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