From late-night rants and group chat mayhem to spontaneous brunches and marathon voice notes, your friends have seen it all... and stuck around for more. You’ve given them outrageous nicknames (think Saawan, Shashi or Mr. Maang Bharo Sajna), made impossible plans, shared wild ideas, and tested their patience more than once… and yet, they’ve been your constants, often bearing it all with a heroic calm and a well-timed eyeroll. So whether you're popping bottles, swapping stories, or just showing up with snacks and sarcasm, this is your cue to say: thank you for being my person. TheGlitz has curated a fabulous list of fun, thoughtful and super-stylish gifts to help you show your love, because true friendship deserves nothing less. Enjoy!
Once in front of the spotlight as a talented actress and model, today Simer Motiani is the brilliant strategic mind behind one of India’s most dynamic boutique PR consultancies, Stellaratti Brand Consultants. Seamlessly transitioning from the glitzy world of entertainment to the realm of brand storytelling, Simer has built a reputation for crafting compelling narratives that connect, convert, and captivate. Here, in a tête-à-tête, Simer Motiani tells Sumita Chakraborty, Editor-in-chief, TheGlitz, about building Stellaratti Brand Consultants from scratch, breaking the mould, and what it really takes to shine behind the scenes.
He’s got hops in his soul and fire 'n' spice in his story, Meet the incredible Chef Aniket Patil, the Founder and Head Chef at Berlin Brew Beer Garden, who is brewing up a culinary storm on Mumbai’s rooftop scene. In this froth-and-flavour-filled exclusive, the brilliant Chef Aniket Patil taps into a spirited chat with Sumita Chakraborty, Editor-in-chief, TheGlitz, to pour out the stories behind his bites, his beers, and the buzz he's brewing at Berlin Brew Beer Garden on Mumbai’s rooftop skyline.
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.
In a city known for tradition and restraint, Lata Madhu has carved out a fashion story that is anything but conventional. As the founder of Collage, Chennai’s pioneering multi-designer concept store, and the local partner of Raw Mango in the city, Lata has spent over two decades shaping a more nuanced, thoughtful narrative around Indian luxury, one rooted in craft, curation, and cultural integrity. In this exclusive interview, Lata Madhu talks to Sumita Chakraborty, Editor-in-Chief, TheGlitz, about accidental beginnings, Collage, evolving definitions of Indian luxury, and why staying off the beaten track has always been her most powerful choice.
Meet Ravi Mittal, the founder of QuackQuack, India's most downloaded dating app, which has turned the dreamy world of digital romance upside down since its launch in 2010. With over 38 million downloads and 18,000 new users joining daily, Ravi’s journey from a rented 2BHK in Hyderabad to leading the country’s most popular dating platform is nothing short of inspiring. In this exclusive interview with Sumita Chakraborty, Editor-in-Chief, TheGlitz, Ravi Mittal, Founder, QuackQuack dives deep into the brand's incredible journey & more...
Welcome to TheGlitz’s weekly roundup to what’s hot, haute, and happening! From flavour-packed plates that had us fork-getting our manners, to brands making bold (and beautiful) moves, and events that raised the bar and the toast...we’ve sipped, sampled, and sashayed through it all so you don’t miss a beat (or a beet). So, whether you’re here for the scoop or the sparkle, fasten your tastebuds and tighten those tote straps... because this week’s serving is equal parts glam, gluttony, and good gossip. Ready, set, Glitz!
TheGlitz was hosted by One8 Commune Lower Parel, the newest outpost of Virat Kohli’s uber-cool dining brand, launched at the premium One World Central. And we absolutely loved it! The energy is relaxed but elegant, the music mellow, the conversations hushed. Every corner feels like a photo moment waiting to happen, and if you glance up, you’ll spot a cricket lover’s dream... Virat Kohli’s iconic “18” jersey, framed and glowing like a beacon of charisma and pride.
Amazon India's Prime Day 2025 has officially shattered records to become the most shopped Prime Day event in the country to date. With an unprecedented surge in sales and the highest volume of items sold across three days, Prime Day 2025 outperformed all previous editions. At peak, Prime members placed over 18,000 orders in a single minute, marking a 50% increase from Prime Day 2024. TheGlitz reports.
From modest beginnings to helming one of India’s most trusted names in jewellery, Ghanshyam Dholakia is the driving force behind the glittering success of KISNA Diamond & Gold Jewellery, the flagship consumer brand of the Hari Krishna Group. With a deep-rooted commitment to craftsmanship, authenticity, and innovation, he has transformed KISNA into a household name, celebrated for making diamonds accessible to every Indian woman. Under his visionary leadership, KISNA has grown from a focused retail idea to a nationwide phenomenon, boasting over 80 exclusive showrooms and 1,500+ shop-in-shop outlets across India.