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  • For the first time in 5 years, developers abandon mid-income launches in Q2FY26

    The focus has moved towards premium and luxury projects priced upwards of Rs 5 crore in metros and Rs 3 crore in non-metros. This is driven by sustained demand and stronger margins, said one real estate industry executive.

  • Homes worth Rs 2-5 crore are now the sweet spot in India’s residential housing market

    Residential properties priced between Rs 2-5 crore are fast emerging as the most-active segment in India’s housing market, as buyers look to upgrade from the affordable range and developers pivot toward premium projects.

  • High-value home sales surge in new markets; Chennai, Hyderabad and Kolkata lead premium housing boom

    High-value homes, priced above Rs 1–2 crore, are seeing strong traction in Chennai, Hyderabad and Kolkata. Branded residential projects are also picking up

  • Money isn't enough to buy a 18 lakh jacket from this brand. You need to fill a questionnaire

    One of the brand's customers, Mac Bass, a 32-year-old copywriter, owns a jacket featuring his favorite hockey team’s logo, his wife’s name, and even the Empire State Building. 'Every time I wear it, I'm shocked by how many people come up to me,' he said.

  • Society redevelopments drive Mumbai’s housing pipeline as land scarcity grows

    A Knight Frank India report estimates that by 2030, society redevelopment projects in the Mumbai Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) region will deliver 44,277 new homes worth Rs 1,305 billion.

  • 7 colour combinations to make you look rich and stylish

    While a well-turned-out look is often associated with designer labels, that’s not really the case. If you pick colour combinations that are understated yet striking, you’ll stand out just as much. Here’s an easy guide to pairing hues in a way that makes you look rich and classy…

  • Prisoners don’t have fundamental right to demand costly, personalised food: Supreme Court

    The division bench of of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan said the right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution extends to all prisoners, however, it did not confer a right to demand personalised or luxurious food choices.

  • Indian businessman in Dubai gifts Rs 5.8 crore pink Rolls-Royce to 1-year-old daughter, sparks outrage

    The toddler will have to wait another 17 years before she can legally drive her new toy, but the after the video went viral, several social media users slammed the businessman for the excessive show of wealth.

  • Wealthy Indians tap into bathroom luxury with $18,500 smart toilets

    UBS says that by 2028 India will have some 1 million millionaires, more than in Singapore, Hong Kong or Brazil

  • Balenciaga's latest footwear offering 'Zero' leaves almost the entire foot exposed

    Balenciaga's Zero Shoe will be available in black, white, tan, and dark brown when it launches during the Fall 2025 shopping season. The price is yet to be announced.

  • World’s first private submersible superyacht for 'Visionary Billionaires' | MIGALOO M5

    An Austria-based company, Migaloo, is developing a massive superyacht for visionary billionaires. The most intriguing feature of the yacht is that it can remain submerged underwater for over four weeks. Watch for more details!

  • Watches And Wonders Fair 2024 Held In Geneva, Switzerland | Sneak Peak

    Watchmakers are showcasing their most luxurious creations in Geneva this week at the Watches and Wonders fair. The fair will open its doors for three days – up from two last year– from 13 to 15 April. Watch for more details!

  • Malabar Gold, Titan and 4 other Indian brands on global list of top-100 luxury goods makers

    Malabar Gold led the domestic contingent, claiming 19th rank as the top Indian international jewellery brand, followed by Tata group entity Titan Company which secured the 24th position

  • How HNIs travel: Rs 99 lakh per person packages, and other uber luxury trips

    As Indian luxury travellers venture into uncharted territories, they uncover a realm where destinations are exclusive and experiences redefine the boundaries of indulgence.

  • Prada is selling a silver paperclip for Rs 33,540. Internet is aghast

    The Prada paper clip caught social media’s attention with many expressing shock at the pricing of a menial stationery item.

  • Louis Vuitton's latest offering is a 'sandwich bag' priced at Rs 2.8 lakh

    The 'Sandwich Bag' features prominent Louis Vuitton lettering, along with a blue closure.

  • Inside India's largest luxury retail destination | Jio World Plaza BKC MUMBAI

    Reliance Industries launches the grand Jio World Plaza. From high-end fashion to exquisite jewelry, fine dining and exciting entertainment, this place has it all. Watch now to know more!

  • Here’s why high net worth individuals are lapping up uber luxury apartments in Mumbai

    Mumbai Luxury Apartments: Large-size sea-facing apartments are a rarity in space-constrained Mumbai. This, along with high demand from industrialists, Bollywood stars, and high-salaried employees is causing the rush for such uber luxury real estate in India’s financial capital.

  • Wine NFTs: uncorking access, authenticity through blockchain technology

    The NFT functions as a digital certificate of ownership, and opens up access to fractional ownership, wine events, virtual tastings and participation in auctions.

  • 5 watches under Rs 2.5 lakh that are absolutely worth it

    Anordain Model 2, Autodromo Vallelunga, Bangalore Watch Company Mach 1 Admiral, Elka D Series, Baltic Tricompax - watches by top boutiques with interesting backstories, materials and movements.

  • MC Recommends: A fantastic sci-fi novel, the Ray-Ban Reverse line, and a stellar bourbon

    This week in MC Recommends: Booker 2023 longlisted sci-fi novel 'In Ascension', Ray-Ban Reverse with convex lenses, Legent Yamazaki Cask Finish Blend by Beam Suntory, Tag Heuer Carrera Skipper, and World on a Plate with Marco Pierre White.

  • Best Tequila: How to drink it, what to look for, and price

    Ahead of World Tequila Day (July 24), here’s a snappy 101 on the world’s hottest spirit.

  • Premium residential property values rise 3-18% on average in top three cities in H1 2023: Savills India

    While Delhi saw an increase of 5 percent in rentals year on year, Gurugram witnessed a rise of 28 percent, Noida and Mumbai 18 percent and Bengaluru 4 percent, a Savills India report said.

  • Around 1.26 lakh housing units sold in H1 2023; maximum sales recorded in luxury segment: JLL report

    Mumbai and Bengaluru led the half-yearly sales, contributing 21 percent each of the total sales. Pune made substantial strides accounting for 20 percent of sales

  • Unsold housing inventory drops by over 21% in Delhi-NCR

    Noida saw the maximum yearly decline of 31 percent followed by Ghaziabad (26 percent), Gurugram (21 percent) and Greater Noida (20 percent)

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