Luxury news headlines for the week

From Burberry serving with its latest eyewear drop to Manam Chocolates finally bringing their sweet indulgence to Delhi, this week’s headlines are dripping in glamour, flavor, and a dash of retail therapy. Here’s what’s making waves in the world of luxury.

Burberry unveils their new Spring/Summer 2025 Eyewear collection

Burberry’s eyewear range is making a bold statement, seamlessly blending contemporary design with the brand’s signature British sophistication. The standout Spark Eyewear Collection channels the spirit of Burberry’s spring/summer ready-to-wear line, featuring a sleek mix of metallics and vibrant two-tone acetate. Women’s styles pop in tortoise-amber paired with metallic gold or nude/nickel, while men’s options shine in edgy combos like black with metallic turquoise or indigo with metallic blue. Adding a touch of innovation, the collection also introduces foldable aviators with flexible temples, delivering both style and portability in one sharp silhouette.

Art of Time brings IWC x F1 to India

Blending the adrenaline of high-performance racing with the finesse of Swiss watchmaking, IWC Schaffhausen has unveiled a new collection of Pilot’s Chronographs inspired by F1, the upcoming Apple Original Film starring Brad Pitt. To celebrate the cinematic-meets-speed collaboration, the brand has launched three striking chronographs powered by the in-house calibre 69385 movement, known for its precision, 46-hour power reserve, and IWC’s signature EasX-CHANGE strap system. The limited-edition timepieces are now available in India, exclusively at the Art Of Time, IWC Schaffhausen boutique in Jio World Plaza, BKC. Price upon request*

Titan unveils its first ultra-luxury watch ‘Jalsa’ 

To mark its 40th anniversary, Titan has unveiled its most opulent creation to date—Jalsa, an ultra-luxury, limited-edition timepiece under its high-end Nebula line. Priced at ₹40.5 lakh, Jalsa is not only the brand’s most expensive watch ever but also its debut entrant into the prestigious Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG). Limited to just 10 handcrafted pieces, the watch pays tribute to the 225th anniversary of Jaipur’s iconic Hawa Mahal, blending horological mastery with royal inspiration. Housed in 18k rose gold, it features a flying tourbillon at 6 o’clock and intricate details like a sapphire crystal hour and minute hand—with the latter designed with a miniature magnifying glass to let the wearer admire the artwork on the dial more intimately.

Samsung brings Bespoke AI line-up to India

Unveiled in India last month, the new range merges smart living with seamless design, offering intelligent appliances that adapt to real life with ease. At the heart of the collection is the Bespoke AI Laundry Combo- an elegant all-in-one washer-dryer that uses AI Wash & Dry technology and cut drying time by up to 60%. Expanding beyond the laundry room, the AI-powered WindFree Air Conditioner learns your cooling preferences, reduces energy use by 30%, and ensures undisturbed rest with personalized sleep cycles. Driven by Samsung’s upgraded Bixby with Voice ID and backed by SmartThings Family Care and Samsung Knox, the Bespoke AI ecosystem is built around four core values—Easy, Save, Care, and Secure.

Manam Chocolates opens their first experiential store in Delhi

The internationally acclaimed Indian Craft Chocolate brand, Manam Chocolates has launched its first retail-experiential space in Eldeco Centre Saket, offering over 350 signature and new chocolate creations. This immersive destination goes beyond bars, featuring a Craft Chocolate Beverage Bar with 36+ unique drinks, a ‘Make-Your-Own Tablet’ station, a new pastry menu, live chocolatiering counters, and even curated chocolate workshops. If you and your partner share a sweet spot for chocolate, this spot is guaranteed to take your date game up a notch.

Deepika Padukone becomes the first Indian to receive Hollywood Hall Of Fame star 

Deepika Padukone has etched her name in history as the only Indian actor selected for the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Class of 2026, in the Motion Pictures category. Announced via a live-stream by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, the honour places her alongside global icons like Emily Blunt, Timothée Chalamet, Rami Malek, Rachel McAdams, Stanley Tucci, and Demi Moore. With this milestone, Deepika not only elevates her international presence but also brings Indian cinema into the global spotlight in a truly iconic way.