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CONTENTS asiaSpa India awards 04 Asia-Pacific Boating Regatta 08 Precious Golf Cup 12 International Wellness Summit India 16 Millionaire Summits 20
asiaSpa India awards
Spa diva 2010, Rani Mukharji with Rekha
asiaSpa India awards are the most anticipated annual spa event of the year. They were conceptualized by the asiaSpa India magazine to encourage the rapidly emerging Spa and Wellness industry by recognizing creativity, originality and excellence. The awards have been held four times since its inception- Mumbai (2007), Delhi (2008, 2009 and 2010) and remain the only spa awards in the country. The process of nomination and selection of the nominees and the winners is validated by Grant Thornton, maintaining the transparency while selecting the awards. The guests for the evening include professionals from the spa and hospitality industry, HNI’s, celebrities and bollywood personalities, ambassadors, international spa and beauty professionals. Some of the award categories are- Best Ayurvedic Spa, Best
Sunil Sethi and Vijender Singh
Awards 2010
Sushmita Sen, Spa Diva 2009
Medi Spa, Best Hotel Spa, Best Spa Product, Best New Spa, Best Spa Interiors, asiaSpa Wellness Icon, Spa Personality, Best Spa Manager. This year two new categories were introduced - Best Spalon and Best Spa Product (Men) Brands that have partnered with us in the past: Pevonia, Malani Ramani, Neeta Lulla, BNP Paribhas, Fly Kingfisher, Paradiso, NDTV Good Times, The Leela, Infiniti Bay, Stefan Hafner, Finland Tourism, The Body Shop, De Grisogono, Black Dog, Artd’inox, Six Senses, New Zealand Tourism, Tag Heuer, Philips, Chhattisgarh Tourism, Visit London, Egypt Tourism, Whyte & Mackay, California Tourism and Roca. Aligning your brand in a dynamic & interactive environment at the asiaSpa India Awards, you can present new products and services and send out a clear message to your potential clients.
Meher Malik
Arjun Rampal with Sangeeta Bijlani and Mohammed Azharuddin
Ramola Bachchan
Rakesh Mathur, Sunil Sikka, Anil Bhandari and Rajji Rai
Shirin Paul receiving the Spa Personality award on behalf of Priya Paul from Chitrangada Singh
Prekash and Ragini Ramsingh
Guests enjoying performances at the award function
Suresh Nanda
Raj Singh Gehlot with family
Bollywood personalities Ramesh and Kiran Sippy
Soumya Khurana, Jyotsana Sharma, Kapil Khurana with Neelam Pratap Rudy
Gul Panag: Straight from Milan
Oliver Martin and Thenny share a candid moment with Gurinder Sahni
Awards 2010
The daughter act: Feroze Gujral with Alvira
Catherine Oden, Director Atout France
Smooth hosting: Nolana De Mello and Ash Chandler
Anil & Monisha Bajaj
S S Sandhu with Arvind Singhji Mewar
John Abraham with his Wellness Icon Award, 2008
A fusion dance performance at the asiaspa India awards, 2008
Anjalee and Arjun Kapoor pose with Sunil Sethi
Kamayani Kanwar with Malaika Arora Khan
ABOUT ASIASPA INDIA asiaSpa India is dedicated to the concept of Wellness and targeted at the up market urban professionals, who are brand conscious, stylish and sophisticated decision makers leading a life of luxury. asiaSpa India offers a treasure trove of information on spas, health, wellness, beauty and luxury lifestyle. Our features go behind the scenes and look into treatments, products and accessories, interview people who have contributed in shaping the wellness industry and are further promoting its growth. Meeting international standards of quality in design, content and presentation, asiaSpa India is India’s only wellness lifestyle magazine.
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Ahoy! Aboard: Landrover, Jaguar, Black Dog, Roca and Finland Sail high
Asia-Pacific Boating India launched into Indian waters in 2009, with an exclusive regatta and a race organized for both children and adults. The regatta organized by Asia’s premier luxury yachting and lifestyle magazine, Asia-Pacific Boating – India is a sophisticated affair that puts the spot light on an increasingly popular, high-octane sport in India.
a glamorous cocktail party at night and an action-filled afternoon of racing in the sea. The past two years saw an exclusive showcase of Jaguar’s new beauties, which made head turns of those who came for the event.
The regatta witnesses the crème de la crème of the yachting industry and the corporate world in attendance.
Brands that have parterned with us in the past: Jaguar, Land Rover, California Travel & Tourism Commission, American Express, Caitriona by Ambience, Qatar Airways, Visit Finland, Kingfisher, Barclays Premier Banking, Philips, Roca and Black Dog.
The event witnesses top corporate, bigwigs of the yachting industry, HNI’s of the city and sailing elites celebrate the increasingly popular and high-octane sport of sailing with
The upcoming Regatta seasons will surely heighten the excitement with more glamour, style, adventure and racing. Guests admiring the new Jaguar model on display in 2009
Rohit Suri of Jaguar with Gautam Singhania
Guests enjoying the evening
Kids competing in the kayaking race
Michael Perschke, MD Audi India, and Yogesh Shah, MD Rolex with their families
American Express, Roca and Caitriona by Ambience teams neck to neck
Young Sailors: The race begins!
Ready to face the adrenaline rush at the sea!
Arjun Gehlot, Pankaj Bali from Caitriona enjoy a light moment with Aashim Mongia
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Representatives of all the participating teams with their captains
Nalanda Bhandari poses in front of the vintage Jaguar
Mrs. and Mr. Anish Trivedi
Guests in discussion at the Philips stall
Diana Hayden, Sunil Puri of Mileage Communications with Sheema Vohra of California Travel & Tourism Commission
The all new Jaguar XJ Diesel model on display
Meera and Muzaffar Ali after showcasing their collection
Designer Narendra Kumar with models in his collection ‘Cruize’
Overall winner Cdr. R. Mahesh, captain, Team Land Rover and Ankur Kansal, AGM Product & Marketing, Jaguar Land Rover, Premier Car Division, Tata Motors Ltd.
An animated discussion before getting into the waters
From left: Radha Kapoor, Raakhe Kapoor, Bindu Kapoor (wife of YES Bank MD Rana Kapoor), Parineeta Sethi and Nona Chug
Standing Tall: Jaguar, Black Dog, Visit Finland and Land Rover Sails
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PRECIOUS Golf Cup
Let’s Play: Participating women golfers pose together at the Audi Precious Golf Cup 2011
Golf is something that you associate with style, precision and lifestyle. And when women come together to play the sport its bound to be glamourous as well.
Amrapali, VRI Industries & 8 AM Breakfast Cereals, TaylorMade, Whyte & Mackay, Golftripz, Clarins, Incredible India, Forevermark, and L’Occitane.
PRECIOUS Golf Cup, an all women’s corporate golf tournament has been introduced to bring together ladies in the golfing circuit to enjoy the spirit of achievement over a friendly game of golf.
Some of the golfers included Neelam Pratap Rudy, Veenu Sandhu, Shivani Pasrich, Meena Khanna, Usha Kothari, Shashi Kapoor, Mi Hwa Chang, Kyo Eun Songh, Madhu R K Singh and many others.
The season two of the PRECIOUS Golf Cup witnessed capital’s lady brigade enjoy a perfectly healthy game of golf coupled with the right dose of frolic. The game was followed by a cocktails dinner evening where the beautiful golfers sported exquisite jewelery and walked the ramp.
The guests included a mix of women golfers, art connoisseurs, top corporates & business professionals, hoteliers, fashion designers, jewelery designers, and socialites.
Brands that have partnered with us in the past: Audi India, Omega, American Express, California Travel & Tourism Commission, The Imperial-New Delhi,
The upcoming PRECIOUS Golf Cup series will see players coming together from across India and also neighbouring countries to compete together for this by invitation only tournament.
Here it begins: Neelam Rudy releases the balloons with Sheema Vohra and Jason Pacheo from California Travel & Tourism Commission
From Left: Sonia, Shivani Pasrich and Kusum
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Engrossed guests
Governor of Arunchal Pradesh General J.J Singh with his wife Anupama Singh
Winners all the way
Veera Singh
Designer Madhu Jain
Shabnam Singhal and Leena Singh
Amrapali Closest to the pin winner
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United Colours Of Golf women golfers pose together at the Audi Precious Golf Cup 2011 Let’s Play: Participating
Abhinav Kaushal from MillionaireAsia India gifting Meena Khanna an on-spot prize for the Straightest Drive
Swinging the shot: Lorna Daniels
Sport & Style: Anita Rattan Khanna and Marium Ali
We are a team: (L-R)Vani Kapoor, Millie Saroha, Gauri Monga and Gursimar Badwal
Exiting the bunker: Amita Jalta
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Scoping for a putt: Shailly Chopra
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Dr. Usha Kothari gracefully flaunting Forevermark Diamonds
Akhil Nath showcases Omega timepieces
The Showstoppers of the evening
Rajiv Sethi, MD, Exposure Media Marketing Pvt. Ltd. awarding the Best Net Winner to Gauri Monga
Raghav Chandra, Managing Director, Audi New Delhi along with Parineeta Sethi awarding the overall winner Millie Saroha
Pretty picture: (L-R) Anil Lepps, Neelam Rudy, Monisha Bajaj and Rahul Dev
Duji Anand and Amit Luthra
(L-R) Manoj and Vandy Mehra with Rajiv Pratap Rudy
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Madhav Misra, Co-founder & Director at Golftripz with Parineeta Sethi felicitating Neelam Pratap Rudy-Winner Precious Golf Cup 2010
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Dr. Usha Kothari at the TaylorMade Desk
Simran Kalra, VP Product Management & Development, American Express awarding the winner
Designer Ena Singh awarding her creation to Kim Jin Young
Guests giving a photo-op to the shutter bugs
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From left: Aruna Virmani, Pam Bhagat, Ranjana, Anita Ratan Khanna, Amita Jalta, Arshi Thukral and Sunita Dutt.
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Amu Saidi with Kitty Kalra
Shashi Kapoor
Lladro and Rosenthal showcase
Ladies day out
ABOUT Millionairasia INDIA Millionaireasia India celebrates the lavish lifestyles of the uber rich millionaires of India. The dynamicity, high spiritedness and unflinching attitude sets Millionaireasia India apart from all the high end magazines. It offers a judicious blend of news ranging from the worldwide business scenarios to wealth management, investment updates, luxury travel, private jets and all trivia that pull the millionaire fraternity together. It enjoys a decidedly niche readership which comprises of the finest businessmen and ultra elite corporates across the country. It reaches out to a very elite clientele including premier banking clients, luxury sedan owners and AMEX customers. To safeguard the interest of our advertisers , the database of the readers is spread across 18 cities and consists of thoroughly chosen High Net Worth Individuals.
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Oliver C Martin, GM, The Claridges, Surajkund and Melinda Yon, MD 360 spa solution, Malaysia & Hong Kong
Panel discussion: From left Vikram Madhok, MD Abercrombie and Kent India; Dr. Alok Chopra, Consultant Cardiologist, Director Ashlok Hospital; Samantha Kochhar, Aroma Magic; Kamayani Kanwar, MD, Asian Roots Day Spa, New Delhi; Samrath Bedi, Executive Director, Forest Essentials
INTERNATIONAL WELLNESS SUMMIT India – Power of Partnership is a two day conference held to bring together the stakeholders of the spa and wellness industry from across the world, to exchange ideas in view to promote the global spa industry. The first International Wellness Summit, India was one of its kind events held at the Claridges, Surajkund, Delhi, NCR. It was a platform for intellect, expertise and global camaraderie in the field of wellness. Some of the distinguished speakers at the summit were Amitabh Kant, IAS, CEO and MD- Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (DMICDC),
Speaker: Priya Paul,Chairperson, Apeejay Surrendra Park hotels
Sujit Banerjee – Former Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, India, Dr. Issac Mathai, MD, Soukya International Health Centre, Ken Rosen, Practitioner of traditional Chinese medicines, Priya Paul, Chairperson, Apeejay Surendra Park Hotels, Karishma Manga Bedi, General Manager, Brand Communications, Forest Essentials, S.B.S BhadauriaSecretary of Tourism, Sikkim, Gita Ramesh, Joint Managing Director, Kairali Ayurvedic Health Resort and many others. With wellness cultures from all countries coming together the summit is an excellent podium for exchange of wellness information amongst the professionals. The upcoming International Wellness Summit will further raise the bar of the wellness industry.
Speaker: Gerry Bodeker, Prof. Integrated Medicines, Oxford University
Karishma Bedi of Forest Essentials
Candid moment: (From Left) Rahul Dev, Ritu Beri and Suresh Nanda, owner of the Claridges Hotel Group
Sanjeev Nanda of the Claridges Hotel
Speaker: Geraldine Howard, Co- Founder and President, Aromatherapy Associates
Speaker: Dr.Pariplavi, MD Leo Juventa-Centre for Integrated Medicine
Guests enjoy a light moment during the summit
From left: Dr. Bhawna Gulati, Assistant Director National Accredition Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers, Quality Council of India and Sujit Banerjee, former Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, India
Speaker: Dr. Alok Chopra, MBBS, MD, Delhi; MRCP (London), Consultant Cardiologist, Director, Aashlok Hospital
Speaker: Richa Agarwal, Wellness Expert and Proprieter, Cleopatra Day Spa
Christine Hays, Spa Director, Oberoi hotels and resorts, India, answers audience question
Beautifully lit Claridges hotel at the spa launch in the evening
Patrticipants flaunting their creative badges
Guests at the party
Speaker: Vikram Mahok,MD, Abercrombie and Kent India Ltd
Neelima of Mantra spa with a friend
Caricature artists at the Claridges Hotel
Engrossed audience
Thenny Mejia with Pummy Sherpa, Spa Director, The Claridges Spa
Rama Ranjit Mehra of Svassa and Jesper Hougaard of Serena Spa
Panel discussion speakers being honoured
Speaker: Ken Rosen, M.S.LAc, Practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Specialist in Thai Medical Massage and Integrative Nutrition
Speaker: Gita Ramesh, Joint Managing Director, Kairali Ayurvedic Resort and Spa
ABOUT ASIASPA INDIA asiaSpa India is dedicated to the concept of Wellness and targeted at the up market urban professionals, who are brand conscious, stylish and sophisticated decision makers leading a life of luxury. asiaSpa India offers a treasure trove of information on spas, health, wellness, beauty and luxury lifestyle. Our features go behind the scenes and look into treatments, products and accessories, interview people who have contributed in shaping the wellness industry and are further promoting its growth. Meeting international standards of quality in design, content and presentation, asiaSpa India is India’s only wellness lifestyle magazine.
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Millionaire Summits, conceptualized by Millionaireasia India have been very successful, not only through the magazine but also through various very high profile exciting and memorable private events organized for Millionaires across the region. The concept is to have the HNI’s of the city get together on an informal networking forum. While brands get to showcase their products and directly network with their Target audience, the evening is high on entertainment as well. The Millionaire Summit is a signature event by the Millionaireasia India magazine. It has been held thirty five times to date in five countries.
Jacques Michel, CEO & Country Manager, BNP Paribas Group, India with his wife, Elain Michel
Guests at the event gather for a memorable picture
(L-R) Rushitom Mistry with wife and Meher Nawaz with Kaushik Deva
Nikhil Agarwal
Anju Dutta (L) with Kajal Shah
Guests rejoicing the evening amidst the open sea
Cheryl Agarwal (L) and Sonali Malik
Guests enjoying the Single malts
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Ketan Thakkar with a friend
Neeraj Garg with wife Simi Garg
Guests arrived at the Isola in a speed-boat
Parineeta Sethi and Gautam Joshi
Brijesh Lohana, Director Samira Marine Infra
Anish Trivedi addressing the audience
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