Crazy Rich Asia: Understanding luxury in Singapore and India
Rahul Advani is an anthropologist, passionate observer of human behaviour and culture geek. Raised in Singapore and having lived in...
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Sachit Shyam
Aug 53 min read
Global vibes, local tribes
Our ACD, Sachit Shyam explores the critical role of localized design in building authentic and impactful brand connections with diverse...
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Rini Singhi
Jul 23 min read
Time, Tradition, and Taste: Redefining Luxury in Indian Cuisine.
Rini Singhi explores the meticulous detail shaping both our rich culinary heritage and the essence of Indian luxury in food. Image:...
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Sukriti Dubey
Jun 213 min read
The ‘Coming of Age’ of Luxury Shopping in India.
Sukriti Dubey explores the nuances of the Indian luxury market, where rising aspirations meet cultural heritage. She's a Content...
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Manasi Deshpande
Jun 113 min read
The Luxury Loop
Manasi Deshpande, Project Manager at LOCAL, brings a global lens and cultural fluency to her projects. Shaped by her life across two...
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Roshnee Desai
Jun 64 min read
Crafting Creativity: Tales from the London Design Scene and D&AD Adventures
Roshnee Desai, Founder and Creative Director at LOCAL, reflects on her decade long relationship with London's design scene and her...
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Roshnee Desai
Apr 12, 20234 min read
Minimalism and Maximalism in Indian Graphic Design
The conversation about minimalism and maximalism is a very new one, and perhaps slightly irrelevant if only looked at from an aesthetic...
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Roshnee Desai
Feb 25, 20231 min read
We humans want to conquer things
We humans want to conquer things First the elements of nature. Then the animals and plants We tried to take their best features, outrun...
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Roshnee Desai
Sep 9, 20221 min read
Indian Girl in London
I was invited to speak about something 'Interesting' in London last week. I chose to talk about Identities and labels. In the western...
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Roshnee Desai
Jan 2, 20206 min read
Starting LOCAL : the good, the bad and the truth
This was the first blog I had published on medium on June 20, 2018. We have come a long way since then. LOCAL will turn 5 this year and I...
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Roshnee Desai
Jan 2, 20201 min read
Welcome to the LOCAL blog
We are now going to migrate all the thought pieces written and created by us on this site so we have it all in one place. Feel free to...
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