Naomikah, Author at thegourmetedit.com

Interview: Ranjit Bindra: The Visionary Behind India’s New Era of Culinary Luxury

In a country where dining is often transactional, Ranjit Bindra has built an empire around transformation. As the founder of Bastian Hospitality, his restaurants have come to define India’s contemporary dining landscape—equal parts indulgent and inventive, with a distinct touch of glamour.

October 31, 2025

Beauty & Fashion·Editors Pick·Luxury

The New Royal Canvas: When Couture and Carats Become One

In the upper echelons of Indian fashion, a profound transformation is underway: the finest Indian couture is no longer just styled with high jewellery, but literally woven from it. This extravagant trend, which sees genuine, investment-grade stones integrated directly into the fabric,

October 30, 2025

Lifestyle & Decor·Wellness

Probiotics Are Having a Moment — But Do You Really Need Them?

If the last few years have taught us anything about health, it’s that wellness truly begins in the gut. From improving digestion to strengthening immunity, the idea of a “healthy gut” has become central to how many Indians now think about everyday

October 29, 2025

Lifestyle & Decor

Love, But Make It Low-Key

There was a time when love meant grand gestures like couple selfies, poetic captions, and that all-important “official” Instagram post. But now, love has gone low-key. The new-age relationship announcement isn’t a diamond ring or matching bio, it’s a blurry elbow in

October 25, 2025

Review: HŌM, Mumbai — Where Fire and Flavour Collide

HŌM, the newest fire-forward dining experience in Bandra, sits squarely in the latter category, a space where every dish, flame, and detail feels intentional, visceral, alive. Pratik Gaba with Chef Saurabh Udinia leading the kitchen isn’t just a restaurant. It’s an experience

October 21, 2025

Lifestyle & Decor·Review

When Paris Meets the Fort: Galeries Lafayette’s Mumbai Debut Feels Like a Love Letter to the City

There are openings that are events, and then there are openings that quietly redraw a city’s cultural map. Galeries Lafayette arriving in Mumbai’s Fort — housed across the restored Turner Morrison and Voltas House buildings in Kala Ghoda — is very much

October 18, 2025

F&B

Pastas Stealing the Spotlight

This World Pasta Day, we’re skipping the usual spaghetti and embracing the unexpected. Chefs are experimenting with vibrant colours, daring shapes, and exotic flours—from squid ink linguine to beetroot fusilli. Each bite surprises with flavour and creativity, proving pasta is more than

October 16, 2025

Luxury

Paper with Personality: 2025 Wedding Invitations That Tell Your Love Story

In 2025, wedding invitations are no longer just stationery, they are the first chapter of a couple’s story. Designers are transforming invites into keepsakes, immersive experiences, and personal storybooks that reflect love, quirks, and memories. From bespoke monograms to hidden symbols, every

October 16, 2025

Lifestyle & Decor·Luxury

The Luxe Edit: Curated Diwali Gifting Guide

This Diwali, elevate your gifting game with a curated collection that celebrates craftsmanship, style, and indulgence. From statement handbags, shoes, and clothing to sophisticated barware, home décor, and lifestyle treasures, every selection is designed to impress. Explore limited-edition pieces, timeless classics, and

October 13, 2025

F&B·Luxury·Review

Review: Udaipur Marriott Hotel: A Perfect Blend of Tradition and Contemporary Comfort

The City of Lakes is alive with this spirit, and it is perhaps best experienced at the Udaipur Marriott Hotel. Nestled against the Aravalli Hills and overlooking the serene Fateh Sagar Lake, the Udaipur Marriott Hotel is an experience. I arrived in

October 12, 2025

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