Predictions for 2024: Discovering the ‘real’ joys of craftsmanship, says fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukhe

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Within Luxury, there will be two worlds: the digital and the real..

What would you choose a members-only, fiercely guarded private avatar club or deepsea diving with friends in the remote Andamans?.

As people experience the virtual world, trying to create imaginary social bonds, more and more will rediscover, with renewed vigour, the simple but absolute joy of real life..

If luxury is defined by rarity, in an increasingly digital world human craftsmanship, experience, and interaction will become priceless..

As we head into an era of extreme digitisation, its time for Indias legacy of heritage crafts and craftsmanship to shine to step out from the back end and lead from the front...

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