Katrina Kaif: When a destination known for its picture-perfect turquoise lagoons, ultra-luxe resorts, and unrivalled tranquillity chooses a new face to represent its global image, it makes sure she embodies that rare blend of grace, glamour, and international appeal. Enter Katrina Kaif, the Bollywood superstar and global style icon, who has just been announced as the Global Brand Ambassador for the Maldives by the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives). TheGlitz reports...
In Hyderabad - a vibrant city where tradition and innovation intertwine, ITC Kohenur stands as a radiant symbol of refined luxury and conscious hospitality. This June, the hotel commemorated a magnificent milestone... seven glorious years of creating unforgettable experiences, with an intimate celebration that echoed its enduring legacy and contemporary charm. It was an evening where elegance met emotion... ...And TheGlitz raises a toast to the iconic ITC Kohenur and every shimmering moment of its seven glorious years.
At TheGlitz, we're always on the lookout for guilt-free indulgences that don't compromise on taste. So when a curated hamper from Wild Date landed on our desk, we knew we were in for a treat, both delicious and wholesome. Known for their clean, plant-forward philosophy, Wild Date has made a name for itself in the world of conscious snacking. And this time, they delivered perfectly assembled boxes of four delightful offerings: the Wild Date Chocolate Cookie, Wild Date Cranberry Bar, Wild Date Peanut Butter Choco Cookie, and Wild Date Hazelnut Granola.
Ranbir Kapoor has always embodied a certain effortless cool, but his newest endeavour takes that a step further: he's now the force behind ARKS, a premium lifestyle brand that feels less like a label and more like an extension of his own refined aesthetic. And the first statement fragrance from ARKS? A quietly confident, gender-inclusive fragrance line that's ready to define a new chapter in personal expression.
Angad Bedi, Chairman & Managing Director of the BCD Group, is redefining the real estate landscape by putting sustainability at the heart of large-scale development. Under his dynamic leadership, BCD Group, one of India’s oldest and most trusted realty conglomerates is proving that ambitious urban growth and ecological responsibility are not just compatible, but essential allies. From deploying zero-discharge sewage systems and solar infrastructure to pioneering smart construction through BIM and IoT, Angad is building not just homes and offices, but entire ecosystems rooted in net-zero ambition.
When sustainability became more than a buzzword and evolved into boardroom strategy, investor mandate, and survival imperative... the dynamic Viral Thakker was already ahead of the curve, blueprint in hand. As Partner and Leader – Sustainability & Climate at Deloitte South Asia, Viral isn’t just riding the green wave; he’s shaping its direction, velocity, and purpose. This World Environment Day, TheGlitz salutes Viral Thakker as an Earth Warrior, a changemaker who’s redefining growth, not in tonnes of CO₂, but in climate courage, community impact, and visionary resilience.
TheGlitz Earth Warrior, Nidhi Sabbarwal stands as a beacon of conscious devotion... a woman who saw pollution in sacred places and responded with purpose, compassion, and powerful action. As the Founder of Kalyanamm Holy Waste Pvt. Ltd., Nidhi’s journey began not in a boardroom, but in a moment of motherly clarity... watching temple flowers, once offerings of faith, decay in rivers, polluting the very earth they were meant to honour. For her, this wasn’t just a problem, it was a personal calling. One she answered not just for herself, but for her daughter, and for generations to come.
In this concrete jungle world that often talks sustainability but funds pollution, Vasudha Madhavan is a rare force of disruptive clarity; she is a woman who chose not just to fight for the planet, but to finance its future. As the Founder & CEO of Ostara Advisors, India’s first climate-tech specialist investment banking firm focused entirely on electric mobility and climate-tech, Vasudha is reshaping how capital flows into sustainability.