A new chapter in global travel luxury opens its doors in San Francisco as Air India unveils its signature Maharaja Lounge at San Francisco International Airport. Spanning 3,300 sq. ft. near the A Gates in the International Terminal, the 80-seat lounge officially welcomes guests from May 23, offering First and Business Class travellers, along with Maharaja Club Platinum and Gold members, an elevated pre-flight experience — complete with an exclusive Private Zone reserved solely for First Class guests. TheGlitz reports on this new milestone in Air India’s global luxury expansion.
There’s a certain kind of silence in the jungle that luxury hotels can never manufacture. A silence broken only by rustling leaves, distant birdsong, the soft crackle of a bonfire, and somewhere far away, the low warning call that signals a tiger is near. As dawn light spills across the golden forests of the National Park, the world suddenly feels slower, quieter, almost suspended in time — and perhaps that’s exactly why some of the world’s most visible people are escaping into the wild. At TheGlitz, we believe this is where luxury stops performing and starts feeling.
On International Tea Day, the humble chai break gets its moment — and it turns out this small, unhurried pause from screens may be doing more for your eyesight than any wellness product you have ever bought. We live in what Dr. Himanshu Mehta, senior ophthalmologist at ASG The Vission Eye Center, calls a phygital world, where the physical and digital have become so tangled that stepping away takes a conscious effort. "It is the simple pleasures that help us step away from screens and reconnect with people and nature," he says. "The ubiquitous chai break is a perfect example of engaging with people while also giving a break to our eyes."
The premium menswear and lifestyle label under The House of Rare has officially entered the travel gear category through a strategic collaboration with Escape Plan, unveiling two sleek luggage collections — Gallardo and Tony — designed for the new-age traveller who believes style should never stop at the wardrobe. Now, it’s taking that same design language beyond fashion and into movement — because today’s consumer doesn’t just dress well; they travel well too.
From crafting landmark hospitality destinations for globally celebrated brands like Taj Hotels, Radisson Blu, Ramada, and Grand Mercure to redefining the relationship between luxury, culture, and functionality, Architect Anil Badan, Founder & Principal Architect, Studiob Architects, has emerged as one of the most thoughtful voices in contemporary hospitality architecture. Read on...
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