Louis Vuitton was the first international luxury brand to open shop in India. They were the first to give us a taste luxury retail. It was indeed a luxurious experience. I recall the launch bash of LV at Taj Landsend in Mumbai. It was classy with superstar Deepika Padukone and Mumbai A-listers in attendance. Recently […]
Taxmen are snooping the social media – Facebook and Instagram to extract information on high net worth individual (HNI) taxpayers on their latest acquisition of luxury cars, expensive jewelleries, luxury items and exotic vacations. Times of India reported this on their 22nd May edition of the newspaper: TOI: Not just pals, taxmen also tracking FB […]
What is happening in ‘Mera Bharat Mahaan’? Nothing is positive but everything is chaotic. Government needs to rethink their policies. I am an ordinary man with modest expectations but the government that promised me the sky has only made things worse for Aam Aadmi like me. You switch on the TV and those noisy debates […]
Toby Leigh, an artist and a photographer new book hilariously documents a decade of the world’s obsession with a British heritage brand, Burberry– and all the cheap knock-offs that come with it. The book is aptly titled ‘Berberry’ and Leigh states, “I’ve always had a fascination with fake products. Especially things that are so unashamedly fake […]
You must be wondering what the Tobacco Industry has got to do with the luxury brands and ‘Gold-Diggers’. All the money that the Guthka and Beedi Barons rake-in sustain high-flying lifestyle of gold-digger girlfriends and support the existence of many luxury brands in India. DS Group of Rajnigandha fame has the license for Tom Ford […]
Italian luxury brands Salvatore Ferragamo and Giorgio Armani are considering chaning their existing local partner, a subsidiary of real estate developer DLF, and have been talking to other corporate groups and investors. Over the last five years, several leading luxury brands have already parted ways with the partner they chose to come to India with and have formed new […]
Louis Vuitton luggage has been outshone by a rival Parisian label – Goyard when it comes to exclusivity. In fact Karl Lagerfeld who was so devoted to LV Luggage that he had the house make him bespoke trunks to hold his iPods and speaker system has switched over to Goyard. The picture below is that […]