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The world’s most celebrated designer would have made a great actor or stage director. At the recent press conference held by luxury developer, Lodha Group, to announce their exclusive partnership with yoo inspired by Starck, the internationally known design company, to launch Lodha Evoq, Mumbai’s first signature residences with interiors by Philippe Starck, the iconic designer pleased the audience with his antics and comic repartee with yoo co-founder John Hitchcox. The sense of humour that wends its way into his design sensibility was on display here, much to everyone’s delight, creating an imaginative narrative, much as he does as a designer
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When the French architect Le Corbusier designed Chandigarh, he envisioned it to be a benchmark of urban aesthetics set lavishly amidst gardens and parks. Years later, the city retains the same essence of timeless luxury. The women are elegant yet understated with a penchant for all things beautiful. They are entrepreneurs yet homemakers and never refrain from looking their best. Verve meets five such ladies who are connoisseurs of luxe, Louis Vuitton being at the helm of their sartorial lives
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For racer Aditya Patel, what began as a hobby with Go Karts is now a serious career with bigger cars in faster lanes
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Young, quirky and fresh, Gen-Next designers Astha Sethi and Sidharth Arora’s approach to fashion often gets them strong reviews
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Winning is the only thing for Yuki Bhambri, India’s new face in the Davis Cup
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