In an industry that thrives on constant reinvention, the very talented actor Aartii Naagpal’s return to Hindi cinema feels less like a comeback and more like a calling. With Shree Baba Neeb Karori Maharaj, she marks her first Hindi release in nine years... her last being Akshay Kumar's Holiday. But this isn’t just about returning to the big screen; it’s about returning with purpose, perspective, and a deeper sense of self.
In this candid and refreshingly honest conversation with Sumita Chakraborty, Founder and Editor-in-chief, TheGlitz, Deepti opens up about her directorial debut journey, the challenges of stepping into direction, directing her son, the unwavering support of her husband Sanjeev Sivan, who is an award-winning director himself, and the heart behind her film and shares the story behind Achappa’s Album, her creative process, and the emotional core that drives her storytelling. Read on...
At TheGlitz, we believe that there are destinations that impress... and then there are those that linger. Morocco belongs firmly to the latter. Here, luxury doesn’t announce itself in grand gestures; it reveals itself slowly... in the hush of a candlelit riad, in the rhythmic artistry of a master craftsman, in the vast, golden silence of the desert. At the forefront of shaping this narrative is Jamal Younes Kilito, Country Manager – India at the Moroccan National Tourism Office (MNTO).
When the ever-stylish Malaika Arora decides to hit pause, you know it’s not going to be just another getaway... it’s going to be a mood, a moment, and quite possibly, a little mystery wrapped in luxury. This time, the diva has traded Mumbai’s fast-paced glamour for the quiet, intoxicating charm of Rajasthan, checking into the breathtaking Rawla Narlai.
Gold glimmers, style shimmers, and indulgence is in the air... because This week, TheGlitz turns up the glamour dial just in time for Akshaya Tritiya. Curated by Sumita Chakraborty, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, TheGlitz, this edition is a heady mix of everything we love...fashion that flirts with bold trends, lifestyle that celebrates the art of living well, and food that’s nothing short of a delicious affair.
Here, in an exclusive interview with Sumita Chakraborty, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, TheGlitz, Architect Gita Balakrishnan shares her journey, why she started Ethos Foundation, the challenges that shaped her path, and her vision for a more human-centric, empathetic future in design...one where architecture doesn’t just build spaces but builds understanding.
From geopolitical tensions and rising fuel prices to shifting visa rules and climate concerns, travel is no longer just about where you go... it’s about navigating a world that feels constantly in flux. And yet, in this disruption and uncertainty, something interesting is happening. Travel isn’t losing its charm; it’s simply evolving into something more thoughtful, more intentional.