by Deepa Natarajan Lobo | Jul 11, 2026
(Jul 11, 2026) Raised in a family of coffee growers, Ashish D’abreo is helping elevate India’s specialty coffee landscape. As an international Q Grader and co-founder of Maverick & Farmer Coffee, he has built a brand with cafés in Bengaluru and Goa and...
by Vikram Sharma | Jul 8, 2026
(Jul 8, 2026) Educated at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, contemporary artist and entrepreneur Abhay Sehgal has gone on to exhibit in galleries in India, USA and Dubai, create commissioned works for celebrities like actor Ranbir Kapoor, and collaborate...
by Bindu Gopal Rao | Jul 3, 2026
(Jul 3, 2026) From India to Monaco and the US, Achala Chandra Shekar’s career has crossed luxury branding, ethical fashion and technology. After earning an engineering degree in Bengaluru and a master’s in luxury management in Monaco, she worked with...
by Bindu Gopal Rao | Jun 30, 2026
(Jun 30, 2026) Rhea Poddar Loyalka left a potential career in finance to launch Deshya, a contemporary jewellery brand inspired by her family’s 25-year gemstone carving legacy. Today, the NYU graduate and certified gemologist from the Gemological Institute of...
by Deepa Natarajan Lobo | Jun 26, 2026
(Jun 26, 2026) Educated in India and the United States, Shankar Borua has built a multidisciplinary career spanning academia, entrepreneurship and independent cinema. His socially conscious films have explored diverse themes with Grief on a Sunday Morning earning the...