Lifestyle – FVM

ADULTS ARE ALWAYS KIDS, CHOCOLATE THE REASON

Posted on April 13, 2026September 13, 2026 by Girish Bajaj. GB

The world-renowned Salon du Chocolat made its grand debut in India on 16–17 January 2026 at Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, drawing chocolate lovers, lifestyle enthusiasts, and culture seekers into a luxurious celebration of cacao. Far more than an event, it was a multisensory experience blending artistry, global flavors, and innovation — a true festival of indulgence and inspiration. Recognized worldwide for its rich legacy—from Paris and Tokyo to New York and Dubai—Salon du Chocolat…

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INSATIABLE SWEET CRAVINGS OF INDIANS

Posted on July 6, 2025July 6, 2025 by Girish Bajaj. GB

The successful conclusion of the 17th edition of Bakery Business and 12th edition of HORECA Business in 2024, held at the prestigious Jio World Convention Centre in BKC, Mumbai, marked an exceptional gathering of culinary pioneers and hospitality leaders. The expo attracted more than 15,000 business visitors and showcased over 170 exhibitors, creating a vibrant hub for industry professionals to connect and explore the latest advancements in technology, equipment, ingredients, and best practices. As a…

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IFTA FOSTERING INNOVATIVE COLLABORATIVE ECOSYSTEM

Posted on April 29, 2025May 1, 2025 by Girish Bajaj. GB

The highly anticipated India FinTech Summit 2024, theme – “AI-Driven Fintech: Shaping the Future of Finance,” focused on the seamless integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Financial Technology (Fintech), as it continues to redefine the financial landscape, as we aim to explore the limitless possibilities that this dynamic partnership brings forth. IFTA 2024 delved into the transformative impact of AI-driven Fintech on various aspects of the financial ecosystem, including enhanced personalization, bolstered security, and streamlined…

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THE VAULT AND THE STEAK

Posted on August 1, 2022August 19, 2022 by Girish Bajaj. GB

Well, if it isn’t too much to ask for, living in the world’s tallest hotel and having a 21year Macallan and Cohiba Behike in the world’s highest Vault, the bar on the 72nd floor of the JW Marriott Marquis hotel, Dubai, enjoying the panoramic exuberance of Dubai. Malt & Cigar Clandestine is phenomenal. The breathtaking panoramic views from the swanky Vault bar, sipping on the Macallan 21, the rich tobacco smell of the Cohiba Behike cigar…

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SUPERCARS ADRENALIZE DUBAI

Posted on March 6, 2022September 7, 2025 by Girish Bajaj. GB

I was astonished to stare at the most exotic hyper cars in the world, the two different BUGATTIS at the Dubai International Motor Show, around me the sky scrapers at the Dubai Marina, glistening and overlooked the marina, the sky divers floated down, so beautiful to see the yachts lined up at the Dubai Harbour. This has been the ultimate exhilaration, the world’s best supercars, Bugattis, Ferraris, Lamborghinis, Mclaren, Aston Martins, Maserati, Range Rover, Corvette,…

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THE B HYPE BEAST’S GROOVY FASHION SHOW

Posted on February 6, 2022August 19, 2022 by Girish Bajaj. GB

Enter the basketball area, called the Block, next to the Dubai Design District, late evening, all gathered, chilly winds, clear views of SLS and Burj Khalifa, wow, malt is missing and my cigar. As the funky electro music played, DJ Lehash Mehdi made his 1st appearance, who danced and jumped back to his console, and the models appeared, kids, Millennials, Gen Z, Gen Y, who rocked the guests, break danced, cycled, skateboarded, the inner energy…

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GOOSEBUMPS ON THE SKIN

Posted on January 3, 2022July 23, 2022 by Girish Bajaj. GB

BY GBLX68. With the appetite for luxury travel reaching unprecedented levels, THE SKIN has created special experiences and bespoke programs to escape from the ongoing monotonous life to exotic destinations, lock out of the mundane stressful life, take a special break you deserve, disconnect with the world. THE SKIN has been providing 15 years of excellence in luxury holiday experiences, sensational unique memories, and magical and timeless moments. The husband and wife team, the most experienced…

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Sue Wong Designer Estates: A New Design Extravaganza

Posted on June 18, 2021June 18, 2021 by Sue Wong

Iconic/Legendary designer/artist Sue Wong just launched her new venture, SUE WONG DESIGNER ESTATES with the unveiling of her first designer property, VILLA FELIZ, a dazzling romantic 1928 Spanish Revival hacienda that she restored and redesigned to artistic perfection. The inauguration featured a Red Carpet of who’s who of celebrities, influencers, film/ television personalities and rock stars. SUE WONG Designer Estates reopened Hollywood in Los Angeles with a glamorous Red Carpet Hollywood cocktail party, touted as…

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The Opulent Marquees 2018 Presented by the Advertising Club

Posted on March 7, 2019August 28, 2019 by Girish Bajaj. GB

The mystical black themed entrance with a giant gold M on the wall and its black background just amazed me. It was a classy stage setting. The MARQUEES 2018 awards were held at the luxurious St. Regis, Bombay. The Marquees 2018 recognized and awarded brands that super performed. These brands exhibited excellence in marketing and brand building. The awards were for their exemplary performance, which inspired and disrupted their competition and made a mark for…

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Innovative Fusion Gastronomy at GLocal Junction

Posted on March 7, 2019October 2, 2019 by Girish Bajaj. GB

Glocal is a very unique concept. It has new-age all day dining and a bar. It has a global multi cuisine menu, exotic cocktails and delicious desserts.

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