My Life My Style: Mickey Mehta

'My workout regime is about romancing my entire being'

Mickey Mehta
Bs Weekend Team
Last Updated : Jan 03 2014 | 10:36 PM IST

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Best work moment
When I can stretch entirely effortlessly

Books on your bedside
Books on world philosophy - Zen, Tao, Kahlil Gibran, Deepak Chopra et cetera

Favourite accessory
High-end sports watches

Designs that've caught your eye recently
Design of different peoples' destiny

Your IT tools
Samsung S4

Favourite wine
All dessert wines/ice wines

Your sleeping ritual
Bath, knowledge update on TV and then slip into deep slumber

Favourite TV show
Through the Wormhole presented by Morgan Freeman

Best gift received
My daughter Karishma, my first Rolex and my first SUV Pajero

Best gift given
Wellness/wellbeing to millions

Favourite cuisine
Chinese/Thai

What food items do you like to shop for?
Fruits, dry fruits, mithai

Newspapers, TV channels and websites that you prefer
Times of India, Discovery Science, www.mickeymehtahbf.com

Where do you like to sit when being driven? Upfront with driver of back seat like sahib?
Upfront with the driver

Do you fill customer feedback forms? Why?
I don't...only on request, or when I am extremely impressed

Your favourite city
Los Angeles

What's your fragrance?
D&G Intense, and Juliet Has a Gun by Romano Ricci

You get your work clothes from
From Collective at Palladium, Mumbai, and from whereever I travel.

The shoemaker you trust your sole with
Louis Vuitton, Ferragamo, Gucci

The gels and oils and lotions you swear by
Clairins' serums and night repair creams, and hair cream - Parachute and Kerala Ayurvedic body oils, Kumkumadi tailam for the face

What's your weekday breakfast like? And weekend?
Pomegranate and Ayurveda seasonal tonics all seven days.

Your current set of wheels
Mercedes GL, BMW X1, Ssangyong Rexton, Toyota Fortuner

God for you is
Everything that can be seen and cannot be. A casual, non-local, electromagnetic field of energy and information with self-referal cybernating feedback loops

Favourite cafe
Where you can find beautiful woman and fine minds

Favourite Restaurant
Golden Dragon at Taj Mumbai, Trishna, Thackkers Kalbadevi

Workday lunch is
Preferably a veg thali at Thackkers or a quick buffet at Mainland China or a soup and salad at LPQ

Your workout regime
Jumping, bouncing, twisting, turning, stretching, contracting, hanging straight and upside down, deep breathing constantly, and romancing my entire being

A few of your Goddesses are
Mother Teresa, Rajashree Birla, Parvati devi, Saraswati devi

Alpha males you know
Deepak Chopra and Kumar Mangalam Birla
Mickey Mehta
Holistic health and fitness guru
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First Published: Jan 03 2014 | 9:37 PM IST

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