by Editorial Team | Oct 26, 2026 | Insights, Luxury Markets, Luxury Strategy
Why Bengaluru’s central luxury address stopped attracting new commitments, and the two readings of why. Every luxury city has an address that its clients name first. In Bengaluru that address has been UB City for almost two decades. It opened in 2008 on thirteen acres...
by Editorial Team | Oct 19, 2026 | Luxury Brands, Luxury Strategy
Meaning, codes, hierarchy and legitimacy, and why the order cannot be skipped. Most conversations about starting a luxury brand begin in the wrong place. They begin with the logo, the launch, the influencer list and the first store. Those are real decisions, but they...
by Editorial Team | Oct 12, 2026 | Luxury Markets, Luxury Strategy
Bengaluru has the houses, the wealth and the hotels. What it has not decided is where its luxury lives. Every Indian founder I work with eventually asks some version of the same question. They want to know which city is next after Mumbai and Delhi. The usual answer...
by Editorial Team | Sep 22, 2026 | Luxury Brands, Luxury Markets, Luxury Strategy
The question the world is asking — and what its answer tells India about building houses of its own. A question thirty years in the asking Two weeks after proposing the Shilp-Griha, the world handed me a live test case. Sabyasachi returned to NYFW after 17 years —...