DLF Emporio, India’s premier luxury shopping destination, hosted its grandest event to date, the Treasury of Trousseau, from September 4th to 7th, 2024. This spectacular event celebrated Indian couture, bridal craftsmanship, and global luxury, drawing together top couturiers, stylists, décor experts, and cultural aficionados.
Designed for 'The Big Fat Indian Wedding' and other major celebrations, Treasury of Trousseau offered an immersive, curated experience for brides and grooms-to-be, allowing them to explore a range of unforgettable wedding and celebration options.
Day One: Fashion Meets Wellness The event opened with a blend of fashion and wellness. Highlights included exclusive skincare experiences with Dr. Kiran Sethi of Isya Aesthetics, a captivating lunch presentation by designer Surekha Jain, and makeup consultations with celebrity artist Meera Sakhrani. Discussions on cashmere with Jyotika Jhalani and Hanna Kathleen Hawkshaw, and a special wellness conversation with Mira Rajput Kapoor and Supriya Dravid, enriched the day. The evening featured a Whiskies and Watches showcase by Glenfiddich & The Balvenie Single Malts and Kapoor Watch Co., followed by a stunning couture display by Suneet Varma.
Day Two: Personalized Styling and Contemporary Trends The second day focused on personalized styling and the latest trends. Anaita Shroff Adajania offered one-on-one styling sessions, while Dabiri Couture presented a fashion showcase at lunch. Celebrity stylist Rhea Kapoor's pop-up of luxury wedding and gifting picks drew considerable attention. The day featured a discussion on bridal styling with Rhea Kapoor and Supriya Dravid, as well as couture showcases by Shivan & Narresh and Rimzim Dadu, culminating in a cocktail hour hosted by Jumeirah.
Day Three: Exclusive Insights and Premier Launches Day three included a styling session with Anaita Shroff Adajania, a lunch presentation by Ridhi Mehra, and behind-the-scenes insights into the Great Indian Wedding by Punit Jasuja and Ambika Anand. The launch of the Janavi India Mumbai and Delhi Tote Bag with Sussanne Khan, a wedding planning discussion with Jyotika Jhalani and Devika Narain, and Bulgari’s preview of its India Exclusive Bulgari Mangalsutra Sautoir Necklace highlighted the day. Amit Aggarwal’s sleek couture and Falguni Shane Peacock’s opulent designs were showcased, with a Jumeirah-hosted cocktail hour rounding off the evening.
Day Four: Unique Experiences and Final Highlights The final day offered engaging discussions on modern skincare by Dr. Kiran Sethi and Supriya Dravid, a Sip & Paint soirée with designer Ranna Gill, and an exclusive showcase by Ethos Watches. The event concluded with a menswear preview by Arjan Dugal and a grand showcase of the Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG line by Mercedes-Benz Silver Arrows, featuring global luxury and craftsmanship.
Throughout the four days, guests enjoyed interactive fragrance and beauty pop-ups featuring brands like Laura Mercier and Shiseido, hosted by Maison Des Parfums and Baccarose.
The event was further enhanced by notable influencers such as Tarini Manchanda, Sanjana Batra, and Priyanka & Neha Nagar, and distinguished attendees like Lakshita Khanna and Roshni Wig.
Pushpa Bector, Senior Executive Director & Business Head, DLF Retail, expressed her enthusiasm, stating, “Treasury of Trousseau has been a magnificent celebration of the Indian wedding experience, bringing together industry icons and luxury brands to reflect DLF Emporio's essence as the ultimate destination for couture and high-end fashion.”
Saurabh Bharara, Vice President and Head at DLF Luxury Malls, added, “The success of Treasury of Trousseau highlights our commitment to elevating luxury shopping experiences. This grand event has created a one-stop destination for brides and grooms-to-be, and we look forward to setting new benchmarks in luxury and fashion.”