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HELLO!! India - December 2019 (The Luxury Issue)
English | 154 Pages | HQ PDF | 321 mb
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10 JEAN SHAFIROFF New York’s First Lady of philanthropy and fashion invites HELLO! into her mansion at seaside Southampton, on New York’s Long Island, where she often hosts glitzy fundraisers to support various good causes
20 ADIEU 2019 From a Nobel Prize for Indian economist Abhijit Banerjee to a second term for PM Narendra Modi to the birth of Britain’s first multi-racial Prince, Archie – it’s been a year full of evolutionary and sometimes disruptive shifts
24 EARTH LOVE IN ROYAL INDIA Before the succession of the royal states to a central administration circa 1949, royal families understood and enforced eco-conscious development. HELLO! brings you perspectives from the regal custodians of Udaipur, Jodhpur and Kishangarh
30 ECO-FORWARD LUXURISTAS BOND OVER A HIGH TEA They are talented, successful, specialists in their own right, and supportive of their Mumbai-based host Monica Gupta’s prosustainability e-venture. As young moms, they also see their children as flag-bearers of conscious consumerism. HELLO! eavesdrops on revealing conversations
38 AKANKSHA MALHOTRA AGGARWAL Welcoming HELLO! into her home in Delhi, the erstwhile Mumbai-based film actor talks about turning into a full-fledged entrepreneur and designer
42 LUXURY BETWEEN COVERS HELLO! presents two luxe coffee table books that take you into the era of Art Deco design across different spheres, and through mass projections where fashion underpinned great romances
54 DAKOTA JOHNSON Born into a family of highly charismatic Hollywood stars, the lead actress of Fifty Shades of Grey reveals a highly refined and spiritual outlook on life
56 THE ‘I’ OF THE CAMERA Designer Suneet Varma discovered his inner photographer a few years ago, though he had always sensed a keen fashion lensman in himself. In this photo feature, we see him explore his sharp fashion photographic instincts
60 THE LUXE WORLD OF SHAZREH RAHMAN She dresses according to her mood from day to day, prepares the finest of cuisine and floral spreads for her guests, and is a hands-on mom to four children. HELLO! captures the truly luxurious environment and wardrobe of Bangladesh’s First Lady, based in Singapore
68 SAMARA MADHVANI The New York-based luxurista who works with Villageluxe – often referred to as the AirBnB of luxury – shares experiences that have enriched her
76 ROSEMIN MANJI HELLO! gets chatting with a stylish influencer and luxury consultant, who shares close friendships with a host of giant players in the global luxury landscape
82 ASHNA MEHTA This young Dubai-based luxurista is not only witness to cutting edge innovations in luxury globally, but speaks the language of exponential tech advancements
92 PRINCESS VIBES WITH JAMIE CHUA This glamorous webpreneur and influencer from Singapore, opens up about how she built her business and lavish lifestyle, step by step
102 25 GLOBAL LUXURY INFLUENCERS HELLO! reviews the digitalscape and brings you the nouveau blue-bloods in the world of luxury, as curated by lifestyle exponent Anandita Dé
108 THE MARQUAGE MAKEOVER While recycling and upcycling are major trends today, giving a new artistic lease of life to your leather luxury goods is an idea that is catching on. HELLO! brings you up-close with artistic personalisation possibilities for your rare accessories
110 EYE ON FASHION HELLO! gets talking to Aisha Saraf Kothari, the founder of European fashion platform, AISPI, as she reveals hidden sartorial and shopping haunts in France
112 THE SCENT OF LUXURY In a sea of bespoke fragrances, HELLO! helps you pick the one that could be just right for you.
114 FASHION A look at the most luxuriest bauble for the yearender parties, an opportunity to decode and get J.Lo’s recent look, a fashiontastic encounter with the dapper Meezaan. This section also brings you the style diary of Olivia Palermo, who has collaborated with the Karl Lagerfeld fashion house for a capsule collection. Enjoy our spread of luxury essentials with Uptown Polish, also special looks for the holiday season, trends that bring back 80s flair and the houndstooth print
132 BEAUTY Get party ready with bold lips this season, and try going beauty forward with skin essentials to pamper your face in a season filled with make-up overdose
134 GOOD LIVING Chef Stéphane Gaborieau talks of his second and more enjoyable visit to India while sharing the French view on fine dining as a way of life. Savour some X’mas flavours with the royal family of Monaco. We also review a new Spanish cuisine experience launched at the Uno Más Tapas Bar Kitchen in BKC, Mumbai, and present star escapes to Hudson Valley off New York State and Musandam Peninsula in Oman.
REGULARS
43 INSIDE STORY
142 LUXE NEWS
145 DIARY OF THE MONTH
150 NUMEROLOGY
152 LAST WORD WITH JEAN-CHARLES DE CASTELBAJAC |
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