The Luxe Trilogy (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789370185852)

The Luxe Trilogy is an authoritative, research-based writings spanning across two decades covered in three distinctive books tracing the journey of luxe from dazzle of the Maharajas to the darkness of the Inferno's nine circles of hell. The essence of the trilogy comes from his writings exploring the various facets of luxury from the perspectives of Sociology, Philosophy, Anthropology, History, and Economics, capturing its evolution in India, that is Bharat. It is the 11th bookof luxury commentator and columnist Professor Mahul Brahma, commemorating his journey as a luxury columnist and commentator. The three books take the tale of luxe forward with a heady cocktail of fact and fiction inspired by the history of Bharat but not limited by it to ensure that the reader's journey is never linear, never predictable, never boring. From Cartier's Patiala Necklace with 234.5 carat De Beers diamond to custom-made Louis Vuitton bags for keeping masalas to converting Rolls Royce Phantoms to garbage trucks, it captures the centuries-old love affair between the Maharajas and global luxury brands. It captures the role of aesthetics in leadership, especially when the world is moving towards a new-age revolution of quiet luxury. The trilogy narrates a quest for the true meaning of luxe, beyond the myopic 'price tag'. The trilogy was launched in the United Kingdom.