Who said a Celeb party couldn’t be the ultimate cocktail of creativity, innovation, and style? With mixology maestro Yangdup Lama, couture kings Shantanu & Nikhil, a splash of Grey Goose Vive Le Voyage, and star sparkle by Zeenat Aman and Siddharth Malhotra, it was an evening to remember!
Joe McCanta and Jonas at the launch of a limited-edition bar accessories collection
Raising a toast to the tasteful collaboration of French excellence and modern Indian aesthetics the two brands known for their dedication to modern luxury and sophisticated elegance came together in a celeb party. GREY GOOSE Vive Le Voyage collaborated with leading couturiers Shantanu & Nikhil to present a curated selection of limited-edition bar accessories, celebrating the French brand’s legacy of good times, simple luxuries, and sensorial experiences.
The collection was unveiled at a retro-themed celeb party that epitomized French sophistication and refined taste at The Piano Man. The celeb party featured a stunning bar experience, a jazz performance by Saba Azaad and Madboy Mink, and a couture presentation by Shantanu & Nikhil, with the iconic Zeenat Aman and Siddharth Malhotra, making it a soiree to remember.
“Our design approach towards this collaborative barware collection reflects a vision of style that transcends traditional boundaries of France and India, much like the effortless sophistication of Grey Goose and our brand. The choice of materials, such as the nostalgic Patina gold and the luxurious Royal Blue with self-textures, further enhances the collection’s representation of luxury and craftsmanship,” said the designer duo Shantanu & Nikhil at the celeb party.
“We are delighted to formally present GREY GOOSE Vive Le Voyage in collaboration with Shantanu & Nikhil. As Indian consumers increasingly seek exclusive experiences for self-expression, we recognise a distinctive opportunity to craft unforgettable moments inspired by French sophistication and elegance. Whether celebrating personal milestones, professional achievements, or simply enjoying gatherings with friends, this collection of bar accessories is designed to elevate celebratory occasions, embodying a lifestyle of understated yet refined taste,” said Mahesh Kanchan, Marketing Director, India and Neighboring Countries, Bacardi.
At the Celeb Party: Mixologist Yangdup Lama unveiled a limited edition menu of Martinis
Yangdup Lama, a renowned bar owner, entrepreneur, and author, has been a trailblazer in India’s cocktail culture for 25 years. Celebrated as one of India’s top bar professionals, Yangdup’s contributions include training, mentoring, and leading the industry. Early in his career, he won several awards.
Martinis by renowned mixologist Yangdup Lama offers a harmonious blend of global influences. His creations, including Martini de l’Est, Le Sommet Martini, Pinnacle Martini, and Éclat d’Or Martini, draw inspiration from diverse ingredients such as saffron, Darjeeling tea, Ayurvedic wisdom, camphor, and Himalayan rhododendron nectar.
“I’m really excited to see the response to this limited edition martini menu. I’ve worked with truly unique Indian ingredients, blending them with the sophisticated flavours of GREY GOOSE to create tastes that are simple yet carry a refreshing element of surprise. This menu offers an artful homage to both traditional Eastern and Western flavours, bringing together the best of both worlds in every martini,” said Yangdup Lama.
The exclusive barware collection, embodies this fusion, seamlessly blending couture with the world of French elegance. This collaboration represents a new chapter in contemporary elegance, where every element, from the barware to the fashion, is thoughtfully crafted to create a cohesive and inspiring experience.
Shantanu & Nikhil and GREY GOOSE Vive Le Voyage encapsulates the essence of French luxury & minimalism, coming together with an Indian ethos, characterized by straight lines and deep tones. The meticulous attention to textures along with the signature tape detailing, seamlessly aligns with the brand’s philosophy, further highlighted by the natural incorporation of the brand’s colours.
The interior of the bar reflects pure luxury and functionality! It is a space that exudes confidence, not catering to the faint-hearted but rather celebrating a bold, genderless aesthetic.
Limited-edition bar accessories are specially crafted tools and decorative pieces that not only enhance the functionality of a bar but also add an element of exclusivity and style. These accessories often include items like cocktail shakers, jiggers, strainers, bottle openers, and ice buckets, each designed with a focus on both form and function.
Crafted from premium materials such as stainless steel, crystal, or fine wood, these limited-edition pieces are more than just tools—they are collector’s items that bring a unique touch of elegance to any bar setting. Whether for professional mixologists or home bar enthusiasts, limited-edition bar accessories transform the beverage preparation process into a refined and sophisticated experience, making every drink an exquisite creation.
Cheers to a Celeb party where contemporary ethos met cocktail couture, with a side of celeb sparkle! While it wasn’t quite Michael Rubins Fourth of July white party, it was still a night where fashion, flavour, and fun were served with a twist!”
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