Featured

Rising Star 2025: Mousom Bharadwaj’s Art, Heart, Quiet Power of Giving Back & of Dreaming Beyond Circumstance

When this young artist from Patidarrang village in Assam reached out to us on Instagram, there was no pitch, no grand claim, no calculated persuasion... only an unmistakable passion for art and an earnest longing to be seen for his work. It intrigued us. And as his story slowly unfolded, it moved us deeply. That’s exactly how TheGlitz discovered Mousom Bharadwaj.

From His Grandmother’s Kitchen to Milagro’s No. 1 Signature Plates: Dynamic Chef Jose Manuel Borrallo Sanchez on Soul, Seasonality & Storytelling

sk any Milagro regular, and they would surely tell u that Executive Chef Jose Manuel Borrallo Sanchez doesn’t just cook, oh no... he is this culinary magician that tells delectable yet simple stories on a plate, letting ingredients take centre stage while technique plays its part in the background. At Milagro, his Contemporary Mediterranean cuisine is guided by a deep respect for ingredients, a love for seasonal produce, and the belief that food must have soul. And soul, it does have... in every thoughtfully crafted, flavour-led dish.

7 Stop Christmas Tree Lighting Odyssey

Christmas Tree lighting ceremonies across Bangalore this December proved that the city's hospitality scene doesn't merely celebrate; it performs. We witnessed Bengaluru's tallest 21-foot tree at Manyata, a 12-foot Yule Log Cake at Hebbal, a Tree of Peace adorned with wishes from Bollywood royalty, and artisan-crafted ornaments carrying 300 years of legacy. Seven destinations, seven unforgettable evenings of mulled wines, carol singers, and Santa arrivals that left us utterly enchanted. Tree lighting is only act two of our Christmas trilogy. The feasting season awaits. Stay tuned!

Chaitali B Roy – Penning ‘Women of Kuwait’ to ‘Sadaaqa’: Landmark Chronicles of Kuwaiti Women, Indo-Kuwaiti History, Culture & Change

For Chaitali B Roy, culture is not observed from a distance... it is lived, listened to, and gently translated into story. A Kuwait-based author, journalist, broadcaster and podcaster with over two decades of immersive engagement across the Gulf and India, Chaitali has built her life’s work around listening deeply, documenting gently, and preserving stories that might otherwise fade into silence. In an exclusive interview with Sumita Chakraborty, Founder & Editor-in-chief, TheGlitz, the immensely talented Chaitali B Roy opens up about her books Sadaaqa and Women of Kuwait: Turning Tides - memory, migration, silence, trust and the responsibility of preserving stories that sit at the intersection of history and heart...

Blue Beauty: The Ocean-Friendly Skincare Revolution Making Waves in 2025

It’s 2025, and green beauty is no longer the final frontier, it’s going blue. From glossy reef-safe sunscreens to luxury cleansers packaged in seaweed-based pods, the Blue Beauty movement is redefining what it means to be truly sustainable in skincare. It's not just about what goes on your skin... it's about what goes down the drain and out to sea. As noted by Sumita Chakraborty, Founder and Editor-in-Chief, TheGlitz, Blue Beauty is fast becoming “the gold standard of conscious beauty,” where effectiveness meets environmental empathy.

Neurocosmetics: The Science-Backed Beauty 2025 Trend Making Skincare Emotional

TheGlitz’s Founder and Editor-in-Chief, Sumita Chakraborty, delves into the growing relevance of neurocosmetics, highlighting how the category is evolving from niche innovation to mainstream wellness essential. As the boundaries between skincare and self-care continue to blur, this trend is fast becoming one of the most compelling movements in modern beauty.

Pucker Up, It’s 2025’s Super Lipstick Day! 💋

all it your power pout, mood booster, or the ultimate one-swipe wonder, lipstick has always had us in shade-nation. From bold reds that mean business to barely-there nudes that whisper chic, it’s more than just makeup, it’s a mood, a memory, a moment. Whether you're a gloss girl, a matte maven, or a satin siren, TheGlitz says Lipstick Day is your cue to swipe right on colour, confidence, and a little extra sass.

Hilton Mumbai International Airport Serves Up a Global Love Story on a Plate – The Nikkei Table by Chef Vaishag Makes November 21-30 Deliciously Unforgettable!

Hilton Mumbai International Airport is turning November into a passport-stamped flavour vacation — no visas, no luggage, just a nine-day culinary journey that promises to whisk you from Tokyo to Lima to Hanoi in a single bite. With “The Nikkei Table by Chef Vaishag,” the hotel unveils a dining experience that’s equal parts artistry, emotion, and pure edible wanderlust.

Last-Minute Cocktail Ideas for Thanksgiving

Cocktail ideas make Thanksgiving sparkle – no grand plans required, just a stocked bar, a splash of imagination, and friends around the table. These winter cocktails turn ordinary evenings into sparkling celebrations.

From Crumbs To Giggles: 8 Amazing Children’s Day Celebration Worth Every Bite

Who let the kids out? This Children’s Day, no one’s questioning the parents — because joy, sugar, and chaos make the perfect recipe for celebration. From giggling toddlers to sugar-high tweens, every little one deserves a day sprinkled with sweetness and laughter. This year, restaurants and cafés across India are rolling out menus that promise just that — treats that are as delightful as childhood itself. TheGlitz kids not, as it goes food-hopping through the most deliciously whimsical Children’s Day celebrations in town.

‘Grandmothers’ Run’ Take the Lead…With Distances Spanning 2.5K, 5K & 10K: How Zydus Pinkathon Is Redefining Super Active Ageing in Mumbai

On a crisp Sunday morning at the Vivekanand Education Society grounds in Chembur, Mumbai witnessed a quietly powerful revolution. More than 50 senior women laced up their running shoes and took to the track for the Grandmothers’ Run, a special format hosted by Zydus Pinkathon, India’s largest women’s running platform. With distances spanning 2.5K, 5K, and 10K, the run celebrated not speed or competition, but vitality, resilience, and the simple truth that age is no barrier to movement. TheGlitz, captivated by this stirring celebration of active ageing and resilience, reports...

Skip the Usual. Gift Thoughtfully: TheGlitz Guide to Mindful Gifting

Mindful gifting beats regular hampers and skincare bundles every time. This holiday season is all about exchanging gifts that add value and strengthen bonds with family and friends. The art of gifting comes easy with practice, and we at TheGlitz have a cheat sheet for you. If you want to be the star of your secret Santa evening, here's your guide.

Meet the Dynamic GoSats Co-founder Roshni Aslam Who Is Making Asset Ownership a Daily Ritual for Indians

In a fintech landscape crowded with cashback clones and loyalty lookalikes, Roshni Aslam stands out as the quiet force redefining how India earns, saves, and invest. As the Co-founder & Head of Finance at GoSats, India’s first Bitcoin and Gold rewards platform, Roshni has built more than a fintech product; she has architected a behavioural shift in the world of finance. In an exclusive interview with Sumita Chakraborty, Founder & Editor-in-chief, TheGlitz, Roshni Aslam, Co-founder, GoSats talks about how they are steering GoSats into a new era and more...

Autumn 2025 in a Bag: Inside Nef’s Finds’ Fab Luxe Fall Handbag Lookbook

Fall has always been fashion’s most poetic season... a time when colours deepen, textures thicken, and every accessory feels like an invitation to indulge. And TheGlitz prowls around in the fashion realm to spot the best in fashion and fashion accessories. And guess what we stumbled on... Nef's Finds... and boy, were we mesmerised?

TheGlitz Fashionometer 2025: Curated Trends with a Fearless, Unapologetic Edge

Every week, TheGlitz Fashionometer spotlights chic fashion, eye-catching fashion accessories, new launches that are making headlines, brands and designers who stand out and trendsetter celebrities that are turning up the temperature with looks that refuse to blend in.

The Return of the Gentle: House of Three’s “Boxwalas” Redefines Men’s Power Suiting for a New Era; From the ’50s to 2025

Read on... as TheGlitz delves into House of Three’s latest menswear masterpiece Boxwalas ...a poetic ode to the evolution of Indian suiting, where heritage tailoring from the '50s meets the swagger of 2025. And as we go down the fashion memory lane with twenty sharply curated looks, this unique collection celebrates the metamorphosis of the Indian gentleman... from the well-pressed idealist of post-Independence India to the urbane aesthete of today.

The Amazing Leafoberryy Japan Ritual Scrub – Fermented Rice Scrub TheGlitz 2025 Review

In a world overflowing with skincare products that promise the moon and deliver a mere flicker, it takes something truly special to make you pause, look closer, and say, “Oh yes… this is different.” The Leafoberryy Japan Ritual Scrub – Fermented Rice Scrub is one of those rare finds. Sent to TheGlitz for an honest review, this product instantly stood out for its quality and elegance. Priced at Rs 639, it delivers the kind of gentle, revitalizing glow that feels both luxurious and rooted in ancient beauty wisdom.

TheGlitz Review: Love Earth – Where Clean Beauty Meets Luxe Performance

Love Earth recently sent TheGlitz a beautifully curated hamper of their premium skincare and makeup essentials for review — and after testing each product, we can confidently say the brand truly excels at blending clean formulations with high-impact performance. From skin to lips to eyes, every product showcases thoughtful ingredients, elegant textures, and results that look as good as they feel. Here’s TheGlitz full verdict:

Shiro and Candices Gourmet Sandwiches: Two Tables, One Weekend

Shiro and Candices Gourmet Sandwiches landed on my plate the same weekend, and I'm still thinking about both. At Candice's, a Banh Mi with tofu tasted better than it had at any of my previous jaunts, while Thai salad proved healthy food doesn't have to be boring. Over at Shiro, sushi arrived looking like art and tasting like the decade of experience behind it. One place let me show up in whatever I was wearing. The other deserved a dress code written in its towering Buddha and polished floors. Both knew exactly what they were doing.

Ranveer Singh & Deepika Padukone’s Exquisite Abu Dhabi Day Out: Art, Adventure & Water-Villa Bliss!

Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone have done it again… proving that even a quick getaway becomes a blockbuster when Bollywood’s most glamorous duo is involved. Their latest escapade to Abu Dhabi, courtesy of the Department of Culture & Tourism – Abu Dhabi, is now live on TheGlitz, and it’s nothing short of a sunshine-soaked, art-dipped, love-sprinkled delight. Read on...

Abu Dhabi Magic – Where Giants Roam and Superstars like Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan Wander: Inside the Star-Studded Grand Opening of The Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

If you thought Abu Dhabi had already flexed all its cultural muscles, think again. The Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, the newest jewel in the Saadiyat Cultural District’s crown, opened its doors for an exclusive VIP preview on Thursday evening, and it was nothing short of a blockbuster premiere. Picture this: prehistoric giants towering overhead, glittering fossils whispering secrets from millions of years ago, and two of India’s biggest superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan casually strolling past a 67-million-year-old T. rex like it’s just another Thursday. TheGlitz reports...

TheGlitz Reality Alarm: Who Will Win Bigg Boss 19? The Drama, the Destiny & the Delicious Chaos

Every season of Bigg Boss lands like a plate of overstuffed chaat — colourful, messy, addictive, and capable of giving the entire nation acid reflux. But Bigg Boss 19? Oh, this season is a pressure cooker on steroids. Contestants are throwing shade like confetti, alliances are shifting faster than mood swings, and the audience is hooked like it’s the IPL finals. And of course, the biggest question of them all: Who’s taking home that trophy? TheGlitz delves into the spicy depths of Bigg Boss-19-winner-o-meter...

Exquisite Sun Siyam Brings the Divine Soul of the Maldives to Mumbai on December 12, 2025: A Culture-Led Evening of Island Elegance

On a beautiful, slightly balmy December evening in Mumbai, the spirit of the Maldives arrived not by sea, but through culture, conversation and craft. I, Sumita Chakraborty, Founder & Editor-in-chief, TheGlitz, was invited to an intimate, thoughtfully curated soirée hosted by Sun Siyam Resorts, as the proudly Maldivian hospitality group brought its 35th anniversary celebrations to the city — marking a pivotal moment in its evolving global story.

Paradise Found — Inside DAMAC Islands 2: Dubai’s Super Exotic Tropical Masterpiece

Unveiled on 13th November 2025, DAMAC Islands 2 is the region’s seventh master community — a living canvas that celebrates sophistication, serenity, and sensory indulgence. With this launch, DAMAC Properties, the Middle East’s foremost private luxury real estate developer, invites the world to experience a new kind of waterfront living. Each of the eight inspirations — Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Cuba, Maui, Mauritius, and Tahiti — finds its expression in design, landscaping, and lifestyle. From the rhythm of the Caribbean to the calm grace of the Pacific, every villa and walkway tells a story of elegance meeting escape. TheGlitz reports...

My Super Belgium Diaries: An Indian Traveller’s Sojourn Through Exquisite Belgium; TheGlitz Travel Pick 2025

There’s a saying that travel opens the mind and fills the heart... and nowhere did I feel this more than on my journey through Belgium, thanks to Belgium Tourism. For an Indian traveller like me, Belgium was both familiar and foreign, a place where centuries-old history sits beside modern culture, where art meets everyday life, and where every meal feels like a celebration. My route covered Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, and Brussels... each city unique, yet stitched together by that quintessential Belgian charm.