Luxury Lifestyle

For young Indians, pre-loved luxury is the new woke and sustainable trend gaining steam

The rising cost of designer goods has prompted many millennials and Gen Z, who prioritise both affordability and sustainability, to explore alternative ways to access luxury. This explains why the pre-loved market is gaining momentum in India.

MC Exclusive | Raghavendra Rathore Jodhpur turns 30: ‘Diljit Dosanjh allows us to explore new dimensions in fashion, connect with Gen Z’

In an exclusive interview, fashion designer Raghavendra Rathore talks about his roots, his label turning 30 years old this year, the enduring legacy of the bandhgala, dressing up global icons and guests at Anant-Radhika Ambani wedding, marrying technology with fashion, what's in-vogue and how men can revamp their wardrobes.

R. Madhavan purchases a luxury apartment in Bandra worth a whopping 17.5 crore

The celebrated actor reportedly bought the high-end apartment for 17.5 crore, it spans approximately 389 square meters (4,182 square feet). Two parking spaces are included in the opulent space. This lavish place offers a living experience like no other with its unique Venetian Suites concept.

Salman Khan's expensive properties: A Rs 100 crore worth sea-facing apartment to high-end luxurious cars

The stardom of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who's the popular TV show 'Bigg Boss' host, is paralleled by a life of luxury, marked by some extremely costly possessions that reflect his success. Here is a list of some of the most extravagant things Salman owns.

Bigg Boss OTT 2 Winner and YouTuber Elvish Yadav’s parents revealed his fake luxury lifestyle

Delhi Police arrest Elvish Yadav, winner of Bigg Boss OTT 2 and popular YouTuber, in connection to an incident at a rave party involving alleged supply of snake venom. Shockingly, his parents disclose to AajTak that he's been leading a facade, borrowing luxury cars to maintain a false image. Ramvatar Yadav, Elvish's father, confirms that his son doesn't own any of these cars but rents them instead. Distressed by their son's arrest, Elvish's parents haven't eaten in three days. Dive deeper into this unfolding story by watching the video!

12 coolest cars coming to India in 2024-25, including luxury SUVs & electric vehicles

EVs coming to India in 2024-25: Tata Curvv EV (Rs 16 - 20 lakh ex-showroom), Maruti Suzuki eVX (Rs 20 - 25 lakh), Skoda Enyaq iV (Rs 60 lakh), Kia EV9 SUV (Rs 80 lakh), Audi Q8 e-tron (Rs 1.07 - 1.43 crore), BMW i5 and Mercedes-Benz EQG (Rs 3.05 crore).

MC Recommends: Where to go, what to buy and the best experiences to chase right now

An arresting new graphic novel, a whisky that unites opposites, and chef Amninder Sandhu’s new restaurant tucked away at the edge of a wildlife sanctuary.

5 new spirits for your drinks cabinet ahead of festive season

A ‘botanical’ whisky from Glenmorangie, new vodka launches and yet more gins.

You rang? The super-rich will privatise us all

A huge range of talent — from chefs to nannies to accountants — are being hired by the wealthy and managed by their family offices

MC Recommends: 8 cool Father’s Day gifts, from Michelin star meal, Kamet whisky, Coach bag, to decanters & handcrafted shoes

Here, we’ve rounded up the best Father’s Day gifts from the simple to the extravagant, for every kind of dad. So, go ahead and get shopping before June 18.

5 cycles more expensive than an SUV

These cycles are custom-built – from the groupsets that form the ‘gear’ to the wheels, the spokes, and even the handlebar can be handpicked by professional athletes and weight weenies.

Explainer: What is Quiet Luxury, 2023’s hottest fashion trend

Quiet luxury is logo-free (not brand-free) and elegant, with a focus on quality, cut and expensive materials.

Ramadan in Dubai: Luxe capsule collections for every iftar, courtesy Versace, Dior and more

Ramadan in Dubai: Top luxury brands, from Louis Vuitton to Versace, have rolled out kaftans, handbags, shoes and sunglasses that varies between sober pastels, florals and embroidered prints

Radisson announces entry of luxury lifestyle brand in India

The 300-room hotel is close to the city's financial district, which houses business centres, IT parks and Special Economic Zones (SEZs). The hotel would be operational by the second quarter of 2026.

Star power: 5 celebrity-backed alcohol brands you should know about

From George Clooney to Ryan Reynolds, everyone wants a slice of the spirits game.

India’s top bartenders recommend 7 new drinks for your home bar

Their picks: Normindia Gin, Saelto Mezcal Blanco, Mezcal Creyente, Four Pillars Olive Leaf Gin, Teremana tequila, Quaffine coffee liqueur, and Del Maguey Mezcal.

Three great wines with an Indian connection at Mumbai's Les Bouchons

Mumbai’s latest wine retail outlet, which also doubles up as an experience centre, stocks over 1,000 wines.

Bull in the English pub: How Rakesh Jhunjhunwala unwound after a long day

Back in the day, after navigating the ups and downs of the stock market, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala liked to drop into Geoffrey’s, a pub on Mumbai’s Marine Drive. While there, he would gamely fend off fans, blast Hindi songs on his phone and recite English poetry.