This Week on TheGlitz curated by Sumita Chakraborty, Founder & Editor-in-chief, TheGlitz, brings you a vibrant celebration of style, indulgence, and festive glamour. From fashion trends making waves and exciting new luxury launches to the city’s hottest eating-out destinations, every story is curated to inspire your lifestyle journey with elegance and flair. Adding a special festive sparkle, we also spotlight exquisite Eid celebrations, World Sunscreen Day and glamorous fashion picks to must-visit experiences that capture the warmth, joy, and togetherness of the season.

Whether you are looking for haute couture inspiration, beauty and lifestyle discoveries, gourmet experiences, or festive sophistication, TheGlitz is your ultimate destination for everything chic, luxurious, and culturally captivating.

This Week on THEGLITZ: Fashion, Food, Cocktails, Beauty & Luxe Launches You Can’t Miss

FASHION

Bhargavi Kunam Redefines Couture Sarees Through Artisanal Storytelling

This Week TheGlitz Picks – One of India’s most distinctive couture saree labels, Bhargavi Kunam continues to champion emotionally driven luxury through handcrafted textiles and cinematic drapes. Rooted deeply in artisanal craftsmanship yet reimagined through a contemporary lens, the label beautifully revives heritage techniques like Kalamkari, Bandhani, Shibori, and intricate hand embroidery. Sculptural silhouettes, layered textures, and heirloom-worthy detailing transform every saree into collectible couture that feels both timeless and modern. Bhargavi Kunam’s creations are not just occasion wear — they are cultural storytelling woven into fabric for the modern global woman.

Label Kaleido Redefines Modern Couture Through Surreal Glamour & Artistic Storytelling

Founded by designer Priyanka Munot Rai, Label Kaleido’s latest collection, Ezhaar, features gilded textures, luminous embellishments, fluid drapes, and intricate artisanal detailing. Balancing theatrical elegance with wearability, the collection embraces bold trompe-l’œil elements, expressive femininity, and timeless silhouettes designed for longevity, individuality, and modern sustainable luxury.

JACK&JONES Spring Summer ’26 Campaign Brings Adrenaline-Driven Fashion Into Focus

JACK&JONES unveils its Spring Summer ’26 campaign titled Rush, inspired by movement, momentum, and everyday adrenaline. Featuring athletes Harith Noah, Vikram Partap Singh, Nasir, Rahul, and Kushal, the campaign blends utility-driven silhouettes, statement graphics, and high-performance denim designed for life constantly in motion. The collection captures youthful energy while balancing functionality with contemporary street-style aesthetics.

Lacoste’s Minimal Skirts Bring Effortless Summer Elegance

Minimalism takes centre stage this summer with Lacoste’s refined skirt collection designed for effortless everyday sophistication. The standout Short Stretch Cotton Pleated Skirt combines timeless tennis-inspired pleats with comfortable stretch cotton construction, making it both versatile and easy to wear across occasions. Finished with subtle signature detailing and clean tailoring, the skirt perfectly reflects understated luxury and relaxed summer dressing.
Price: INR 13,725

Jewels

Tenth Dimension Jewels Celebrates Romance Through ‘Manifested Love’

Tenth Dimension Jewels unveils Manifested Love, a poetic jewellery collection inspired by love that feels destined and deeply intentional. Designed as timeless symbols of devotion and emotional connection, every ring transforms precious materials into expressions of enduring romance, beautifully blending craftsmanship with modern sentimentality.

This Week on TheGlitz Food Trails, Weekend Escapes & After-Dark Hotspots

ITC Grand Central Mumbai Celebrates Bakri Eid With ‘Ruhaniyat – Heritage Cuisine’

This Bakri Eid, This Week on TheGlitz, we pick ITC Grand Central Mumbai invites guests to indulge in Ruhaniyat – Heritage Cuisine, a specially curated festive dining experience celebrating timeless flavours and slow-cooked delicacies. The menu features indulgent dishes like Shahi Nehari, Haleem, Seekh Gilafi Dum Pukht, Murgh Handi Qorma, Murgh Yakhni Pulao, and Seviyon Ka Muzzaffar, bringing together heritage recipes and festive warmth for intimate family celebrations.
Venue: ITC Grand Central, Mumbai
Dates: 23rd May – 31st May 2026

ITC Maratha’s Peshwa Pavilion Curates A Soulful Bakrid Feast Inspired By Timeless Eid Traditions

This Bakrid, Peshwa Pavilion at ITC Maratha invites guests to celebrate the warmth of togetherness and festive indulgence with A Joyful Bakrid Gathering — a specially curated dining experience inspired by traditional Eid feasts. Featuring soulful dishes like Shami Kebabs, Murgh Malai Tikka, Slow-Cooked Mutton Korma, Gosht Dum Biryani, Paneer Shahi Korma, and the festive favourite Sheer Khurma, the menu beautifully captures the richness of celebratory Indian flavours. Perfect for family gatherings and festive brunches, the showcase will be available on 29th and 30th May for dinner and 31st May for brunch at ITC Maratha, Mumbai.
Price: INR 3500 plus taxes per person.

Luna et Sol Brings the Amalfi Coast to Mumbai with ‘May in Ravello’

Mumbai’s immersive dining destination Luna et Sol introduces May in Ravello, a summer-inspired Italian culinary experience transporting guests straight to the Amalfi Coast. The seasonal menu celebrates Mediterranean flavours through dishes like Truffle Cloud Scramble, Ravello Garden Crêpe, La Burrata Garden, and the citrusy Limon Verde Risotto. Desserts such as Amalfi Lemon Gelato and Limoncello Bundt perfectly complement refreshing cocktails including the Speziata and Hugo Spritz. The experience captures the romance of leisurely European summers through flavour, design, and atmosphere.

This Week on TheGlitz – Mayfair Manor Alibag Promises The Ultimate Weekend Culinary Escape

Escape the city chaos with a flavour-packed weekend getaway at Mayfair Manor Alibag. Surrounded by serene coastal beauty, the property offers indulgent brunches and lavish feasts featuring fresh salads, smoky kebabs, dim sums, seafood delicacies, rich Indian curries, biryanis, Thai favourites, and decadent desserts. Signature highlights include Malvani Jheenga Fry, Chicken Tikka, Paneer Makhani, and handcrafted sweet treats, making it the perfect destination for families, friends, and long leisurely lunches.
Where: Mayfair Manor Alibag

Circle Sixty-Nine at Kathiwada City House Is Mumbai’s Most Beautiful Slow-Living Escape

Located inside a restored 1940s Art Deco bungalow in Worli, Circle Sixty-Nine blends European-inspired cuisine, curated cocktails, art, vinyl records, and design-led hospitality into one immersive experience. The menu features dishes like the Lamb Burger-Yaki, Crispy Halloumi & Rice, 69 Layer Lasagna, and Black Garlic & Aleppo Fish. Cocktails such as the Fig-ure 69 and Barringtonia Bloom add depth and sophistication to the experience. More than just a restaurant, Circle Sixty-Nine is a thoughtfully curated lifestyle destination encouraging guests to slow down and savour every moment.
Where: Kathiwada City House, Worli, Mumbai

This Week on TheGlitz – Good Flippin’ Burgers Celebrates International Burger Day

This International Burger Day on 28th May 2026, Good Flippin’ Burgers is celebrating indulgence with some of the juiciest burgers in town. Crowd favourites including The OG Smash, The Cluckinator™, Sir Truffalot, Korean Chicken Burger, and The Cheese Bomb promise bold flavours, buttery buns, loaded fries, and pure comfort food satisfaction. Available across Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, and on Swiggy and Zomato, the celebration is perfect for burger lovers everywhere.
Date: 28th May 2026

No Shop Talk Brings Bengaluru A Cocktail-Forward Escape From Work Culture

Newly launched in Bellandur, Bengaluru, No Shop Talk reimagines after-hours socialising through inventive cocktails, globally inspired comfort food, and immersive interiors designed for unwinding beyond workplace conversations. Built around the idea of the “after-hours self,” the space creates a vibrant escape where guests can disconnect from hustle culture and reconnect through food, drinks, and meaningful conversations.

Fiori Turns Lonavala Escapes Into A Chic Glasshouse Dining Experience

Fiori brings the spirit of a dreamy summer getaway into the city through its stunning glasshouse restaurant concept. Combining beautiful interiors, leisurely dining, and elevated comfort food, Fiori creates the kind of relaxed yet luxurious atmosphere that makes every weekend feel like a holiday escape.

FOOD Collab

BANNG Mumbai & Tourism Authority of Thailand Present An Immersive Culinary Voyage Across Thailand

BANNG Mumbai, in collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), presents A Journey Through Thailand — an exclusive 11-course dining experience curated by acclaimed chefs Garima Arora and Manav Khanna.

Celebrating the rich culinary heritage of Thailand’s North, North-East, Central, and Southern regions, the specially curated seated dinner begins with refreshing Thai summer salads and signature small bites before moving through standout dishes like Khao Tang Na Tang, Betal Leaf with relishes, Hor Mok, Tom Khamin turmeric broth, and indulgent Massaman curries served family-style.

Desserts inspired by Thailand’s vibrant street food culture beautifully conclude the meal with flavours of coconut, Thai tea, jasmine, and ice apple.

This Week on TheGlitz – COCKTAILS

India’s Cocktail Culture Gets Bolder With Savoury, Smoky & Spice-Led Experiences

FOO

FOO’s Fiery Edit 2026 celebrates cocktails with attitude, featuring drinks like Gunpowder Glow and Electric Ember.

Call Me Sofia

Call Me Sofia introduces Mumbai’s first edible cocktails with theatrical flair.

Room No. 102

Jaipur’s hidden speakeasy Room No. 102 combines vintage glamour with cocktails like The Cartographer and The Rogue.

Swinton House

Swinton House elevates slow sipping through polished serves like Auto Pilot and Tommy’s Margarita.

Supa San

At Supa San, Japanese-inspired creations like Masu No Yoru and Rush Hour Martini blend miso, sake, and cold brew into layered flavour-forward cocktails.

Milagro

Milagro’s Aged Mezcal Negroni showcases smoky complexity.

Nara Thai

Nara Thai experiments with lemongrass, kaffir lime, Thai chilli, and tamarind in cocktails like Bangkok Burn and Thai Green Curry.

Sweeney

Sweeney’s Sloe Gin Collins delivers sparkling citrus elegance.

Blondie

Blondie experiments with matcha and honey in Blondie’s Bee.

Concu

Conçu’s Mumbai debut reimagines café-bar culture through inventive cocktails like Gazpach-Oh! and Spice Market Maria.

The Cocktail Room Reinvents Mumbai Nightlife With Global Flavours & Immersive Cocktail Theatre

The Cocktail Room is stepping into a bold new chapter, transforming itself from a cocktail-led hotspot into a vibrant casual dining destination designed for Mumbai’s evolving social scene.

Designed to feel electric, spontaneous, and unapologetically fun, the space blends globally inspired cuisine with immersive cocktail theatre and music-forward evenings that encourage connection and celebration.

Adding a global edge to the experience is an international bar residency led by acclaimed bartender Sebastian Donoso — World Champion bartender and founder of Barcelona’s celebrated Stranger Drinks. Signature creations include the Popcorn Star Martini, Strange Sour, Old England Toffee, and Wild Cat, each crafted to deliver both flavour and spectacle.

Baroke Hosts A Soulful Evening With The Bombay Jazz Club

This Sunday, Baroke transforms into a vibrant jazz sanctuary with Experience Jazz Ft. The Bombay Jazz Club. Featuring acclaimed musicians Rajesh Punjabi, Anurag Naidu, Tea, and D. Wood, the evening promises smooth melodies, improvisational brilliance, and elevated live music experiences paired with signature cocktails and refined hospitality.
When: 31st May, 9 PM onwards
Where: Baroke, Krishna Palace Hotel, Nana Chowk, Mumbai

Royal China Bengaluru Elevates Evenings With Daily Happy Hours

Royal China Bengaluru introduces daily Happy Hours with 1+1 on all drinks from 3:30 PM to 7 PM. Guests can pair award-winning Cantonese cuisine with classic cocktails including Appletini, Aperol Spritz, Bloody Mary, and Old Fashioned in an elegant fine-dining setting perfect for relaxed after-work evenings.
Where: Royal China, Bengaluru

This Week on TheGlitz – BEAUTY & NEW LAUNCHES

Gliserra Launches India’s First Premium Body Ritual Brand With The ‘Melt + Seal’ Collection

Launched on 18th May, Gliserra introduces a fresh perspective to body care with India’s first premium body ritual brand designed specifically for Indian skin and climate conditions. Built on the belief that the body deserves the same level of intelligent formulation, care, and intention traditionally reserved for facial skincare, Gliserra’s debut Melt + Seal Ritual Collection is thoughtfully crafted for India’s heat, humidity, and everyday skin needs. Combining elevated textures, high-performance ingredients, and luxurious self-care experiences, the brand redefines body rituals through a modern wellness-led approach.

La Runa Launches A Skin-Tech Bio-Cellulose Sheet Mask Trio Designed For Indian Summers

Skincare label La Runa introduces its new Bio-Cellulose Sheet Mask Trio — a targeted skin-tech solution thoughtfully created to tackle the effects of harsh Indian summers. The collection features three specialised variants — Clarifying, Brightening, and Hydrating — each powered by derm-grade actives including Cica, Saffron, Korean Ginseng, and Kombucha. Designed with an advanced bio-cellulose base that adheres like a second skin for deeper and more even absorption, the masks combine high-performance skincare with a luxurious self-care experience. The trio is available on Amazon at INR 849 for a pack of three masks.

Skincare Essentials To Beat The Summer Heat This World Suncare Day

La Pink’s Vitamin C Sunscreen SPF 50 PA++++

La Pink’s Vitamin C Sunscreen SPF 50 PA++++ combines Kakadu Plum, White Haldi, Blueberry, Hyaluronic Acid, and Niacinamide into a microplastic-free formula offering protection, hydration, and visible radiance.
Price: INR 199

O3+ Mijoo Korea Sun Comfort Lightweight Moisturising Sunscreen SPF 50

O3+ introduces the Mijoo Korea Sun Comfort Lightweight Moisturising Sunscreen SPF 50 enriched with rice and probiotics for barrier protection and dewy hydration.
MRP: INR 695

KIKO Milano Sun Protection Cream SPF 30

KIKO Milano’s Sun Protection Cream SPF 30 combines hyaluronic acid with water-resistant UV protection, making it an everyday summer essential.
Price: INR 1,650

Sunprotek 50+ Gel

Salve Pharmaceuticals also unveils Sunprotek 50+ Gel, specifically engineered to withstand challenging Indian climate conditions through advanced topical chemistry.

This Week on TheGlitz – Gifts & Pop-ups

Pause x Bombay Closet Cleanse Host A Conscious World Environment Day Pop-Up

Pause collaborates with Bombay Closet Cleanse for a special World Environment Day pop-up on 5th and 6th June 2026 celebrating sustainability, mindful living, and conscious shopping. Featuring pre-loved fashion, celebrity closets, homegrown labels, plant-based bites, and community-led experiences, the two-day event creates an approachable and stylish space for eco-conscious discovery.
Dates: 5th & 6th June 2026
Time: 11 AM – 9 PM

SEVA Home Launches ‘ELEMENTAL’ — A Luxury Candle Collection Inspired By Nature

Luxury home décor and fragrance label SEVA Home introduces ELEMENTAL, a refined candle collection inspired by the five natural elements. Rooted in mindfulness, craftsmanship, and social purpose, the collection transforms fragrance into a deeply personal expression of mood, identity, and emotional connection.

Montblanc Celebrates Father’s Day Through Thoughtful Luxury Gifting

For Father’s Day, Montblanc unveils a sophisticated gifting campaign starring actor Daniel Brühl aboard the whimsical Montblanc Voyage of Panorama inspired by Wes Anderson’s cinematic storytelling aesthetic. Thoughtfully curated accessories and writing instruments arrive in signature white Montblanc gift boxes designed to celebrate connection, creativity, and gratitude.

This Week on TheGlitz HOSPITALITY NEWS

CYK Hospitalities Witnesses Massive Expansion Across India’s Organised F&B Sector

India’s organised food and beverage sector continues to witness rapid growth as leading consulting firm CYK Hospitalities facilitates strategic expansion mandates for multiple fast-growing brands. The recent surge in placements across premium retail destinations including Worldmark Gurgaon, DLF Midtown Plaza, Global Foyer, and Airia Mall highlights the increasing demand for organised dining concepts within India’s evolving retail ecosystem.

This Week on TheGlitz LIVING SPACES

Häfele’s Columbia Series Blends Lighting, Comfort & Design Elegantly

Häfele continues expanding its architectural lighting portfolio with the Columbia Series, a design-forward lighting solution crafted to enhance both residential and commercial spaces. Featuring glare-free illumination, superior colour accuracy, advanced wall-washer solutions, and flexible plug-and-play functionality, the collection combines visual comfort with understated elegance, creating immersive and beautifully balanced interiors.

This Week on TheGlitz INTERIORS SPOTLIGHT

White Tree Architects Craft An Emotionally Rich Multi-Generational Home With ‘Vardaan’

Founded by first-generation architects Sachi and Shreyansh Lunkad, White Tree Architects has spent the last decade creating spaces rooted in emotion, warmth, and human connection. Their latest residential project, Vardaan in Raipur, beautifully reflects this philosophy through a thoughtfully designed home created for four generations to live together under one roof.

Blending rich natural materials like red Agra stone with soft organic curves, the residence balances architectural restraint with soulful storytelling. From the double-height drawing room inspired by the hues of a setting sun to intricately detailed transition spaces and feature walls depicting birds returning home at dusk, every corner of Vardaan has been designed to evoke belonging, intimacy, and timeless family connection.