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Home entertainment and the quiet return of listening with purpose

Home entertainment and the quiet return of listening with purpose

Luxury home entertainment is shifting from showcasing expensive equipment to creating personalised spaces where technology, music and memories seamlessly fit into everyday life

Updated On : 08 Sep 2026 | 5:02 PM IST
Right fit: How architecture reflects ideas of longevity and everyday living

Right fit: How architecture reflects ideas of longevity and everyday living

Luxury homes are moving beyond entertainment spaces, with wellness, recovery and preventive health increasingly shaping how high-end residences are designed

Updated On : 26 Aug 2026 | 6:30 AM IST
Echoes in ink: Inside the world of rare books, ancient maps and collectors

Echoes in ink: Inside the world of rare books, ancient maps and collectors

From signed first editions to centuries-old maps, rare books are finding a new generation of collectors who see them as both cultural treasures and personal heirlooms

Updated On : 26 Aug 2026 | 6:22 AM IST
Spirit of space: A home that responds to a family's rhythm and lifestyle

Spirit of space: A home that responds to a family's rhythm and lifestyle

Luxury homes are moving beyond opulence, with personalised spaces, smart technology and comfort shaping how affluent Indians design and experience their homes

Updated On : 26 Aug 2026 | 6:15 AM IST
At home with books: The art of creating thoughtfully planned libraries

At home with books: The art of creating thoughtfully planned libraries

For India's bibliophiles, home libraries are becoming luxurious sanctuaries where architecture, books and personal stories come together

Updated On : 26 Aug 2026 | 6:14 AM IST
Rest assured: Recovery takes centre stage as strength, mobility goals grow

Rest assured: Recovery takes centre stage as strength, mobility goals grow

As strength and mobility goals grow more ambitious, the importance of sleep and recovery, aided by a plethora of products, is taking centre stage, writes Ranjita Ganesan

Updated On : 26 Aug 2026 | 6:11 AM IST
Culinary sanctuaries: How technology, customisation are reshaping kitchens

Culinary sanctuaries: How technology, customisation are reshaping kitchens

The kitchen is undergoing a quiet revolution driven by invisible technology and hyper-customisation, finds Abhilasha Ojha

Updated On : 26 Aug 2026 | 6:11 AM IST
Animal kingdom: Gucci, LV accessories bring luxury to furry companions

Animal kingdom: Gucci, LV accessories bring luxury to furry companions

If luxury is the way of life, why shouldn't pets indulge themselves too, asks Anushka Bhardwaj

Updated On : 26 Aug 2026 | 6:11 AM IST
Rare consoles, VR rigs: Gaming room is becoming an expression of its owner

Rare consoles, VR rigs: Gaming room is becoming an expression of its owner

Gaming is moving beyond high-end hardware as affluent buyers turn dedicated rooms into personalised luxury spaces blending technology, entertainment, design and lifestyle

Updated On : 26 Aug 2026 | 6:03 AM IST
Your signature, on wheels: The 'few-offs' keeping coachbuilding alive

Your signature, on wheels: The 'few-offs' keeping coachbuilding alive

Materials may have changed, but the new 'few-offs' are proof that the age of the coachbuilder never really ended

Updated On : 29 May 2026 | 5:06 PM IST
Collector's vault: Inside the booming market for bespoke souvenirs

Collector's vault: Inside the booming market for bespoke souvenirs

A trading card, a match-worn jersey, a diamond chess set, the world of limited-edition souvenirs is a genre in itself, writes Ayushi Singh

Updated On : 29 May 2026 | 5:05 PM IST
A date with Swiss horologists Shona Taine & Laurent Ferrier on art of time

A date with Swiss horologists Shona Taine & Laurent Ferrier on art of time

Two celebrated watchmakers let Georgie Koithara into their world of haute horology

Updated On : 29 May 2026 | 5:04 PM IST
Artistry in residence: Liveable home decor steeped in nostalgia, creativity

Artistry in residence: Liveable home decor steeped in nostalgia, creativity

Homes are turning to liveable, customised art steeped in nostalgia and creativity, writes Abhilasha Ojha

Updated On : 29 May 2026 | 5:04 PM IST
Art of scarcity: Why rarity remains the ultimate luxury currency

Art of scarcity: Why rarity remains the ultimate luxury currency

Rarity is the ultimate currency, finds Anushka Bhardwaj as she explores the economics of exclusivity

Updated On : 27 May 2026 | 6:02 AM IST
Dubai on the edge: Indian HNIs don't loosen grip on trophy assets

Dubai on the edge: Indian HNIs don't loosen grip on trophy assets

Luxury real estate mkt holds firm; investors selective about buying

Updated On : 30 Mar 2026 | 6:01 PM IST
Marrakech landmark La Mamounia turns its attention to the Indian traveller

Marrakech landmark La Mamounia turns its attention to the Indian traveller

Century-old property headed by the hotelier who helped reposition The Imperial New Delhi

Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 5:44 PM IST
Watch retailer Just In Time launches flagship store in Connaught Place

Watch retailer Just In Time launches flagship store in Connaught Place

Luxury watch buying is now an immersive experience shaped by online discovery and in-store storytelling: CEO

Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 4:31 PM IST
US beauty major Estee Lauder to acquire Ayurveda brand Forest Essentials

US beauty major Estee Lauder to acquire Ayurveda brand Forest Essentials

Forest Essentials headquarters to remain in Delhi; founder Mira Kulkarni to continue leading it

Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 5:50 PM IST
Walk on the wild side: What it takes to capture animals on camera

Walk on the wild side: What it takes to capture animals on camera

From tracking leopards in Nagarhole to chasing birds at Bharatpur, two acclaimed photographers reveal the patience, gear and ethics behind capturing the wild

Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 6:43 AM IST
The new shopping map: Destinations where luxury is still worth buying

The new shopping map: Destinations where luxury is still worth buying

As price gaps narrow, luxury shopping shifts from flagships to workshops, ateliers and craft ecosystems where being there changes what-and whether-you buy

Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 6:42 AM IST