Bombay Shirt CompanyX Creators
Rooted in Mumbai, expanding across India.
Creators spotlights visionaries whose work transforms, and is transformed by, the spaces they inhabit. Because where you come from always leaves its mark on what you build.
Atul Khatri
Comedian & YouTuber
June 2026
One of India's pioneering stand-up comedians, Atul left the corporate world behind to find his place behind a microphone. Today, his sharp observations and unmistakable Mumbai humour have made him a favourite on stages across the country.
Shrikesh Choksi
DJ & Founder, Frostbite.lab
May 2026
Inspired by music, jewellery, and Mumbai's streets, Shrikesh introduced India's first homegrown grills brand. Through Frostbite.lab, he's blending global street culture with Indian craftsmanship in ways never seen before.
Jason Wadhwani
Interior Designer
May 2026
Jason believes the best homes aren't designed overnight—they evolve with the people who live in them. Through his studio, he creates spaces that are thoughtful, functional, and built to stand the test of time.
Fabien Charuau
Architectural Photographer
April 2026
A French photographer who found a second home in Mumbai, Fabien has spent years documenting the city's architecture, culture, and ever-changing landscape. His work reveals the stories hidden in the spaces we often pass by.
Firdaus Variava
Owner, Bharat Floorings & Tiles
February 2026
For over a century, Bharat Floorings & Tiles has shaped some of India's most iconic spaces. Today, Firdaus carries that legacy forward, preserving a craft where every handmade tile tells a story of patience, precision, and timeless design.
Devendra Parulekar
Founder, SaffronStays
October 2025
A Mumbai-born traveler at heart, Devendra saw stories in old homes where others saw walls. Today, he’s built SaffronStays - a curated collection of villas and heritage properties that turn every getaway into an experience.
Pankil Shah, Sumit Gambhir & Abhishek Honawar
Co-Founders, Woodside Inn
October 2025
In a city where bars often blur into one another, Pankil, Sumit, and Abhishek knew there was a gap waiting to be filled. They built Woodside Inn - a neighborhood haven where craft beer, comfort food, and good vibes come together effortlessly.
Enrico Signorelli
Founder, Mami Bombay
August 2025
Growing up in Italy with a love for desserts and tradition, Enrico saw more than just a sweet treat - he saw a story waiting to be told. Today, he’s built Mami Bombay, where every tiramisu is a little slice of nostalgia.
Ravi Kewalramani
Real Estate Agent
August 2025
Amid Mumbai’s bustling streets, Ravi found narratives hidden in every corner and every home. Today, he’s built a digital real estate presence that transforms each property into an experience, making every virtual tour feel personal and immersive.
DJ AJ
Celebrity DJ & Entrepreneur
August 2025
If you’ve partied in Mumbai over the last 15 years, chances are you have danced to this man’s beat. From grand weddings to exclusive parties, Arjun Shah - who goes by DJ AJ, has turned every dance floor into a story - and put Mumbai’s nightlife on the global map.
Viraj Sheth
Co-Founder & CEO, Monk Entertainment
July 2025
In a world dominated by AI, Viraj is championing human creativity. He’s built an ecosystem that turns ambitious creators into global storytellers - all from the heart of Mumbai.
Pawan Shahri
Director, Chrome Asia Hospitality (Late Checkout, Gigi)
September 2025
Probably the biggest jacket enthusiast we know. The interiors of both his restaurants weave a story in the most charming way possible.
Yash Bhanage
Founder & COO, Hunger Inc. Hospitality
December 2025
Yash is one of the great minds behind Papa’s, The Bombay Canteen, O Pedro, Bombay Sweet Shop and Veronica’s.
AD Singh
Founder & MD, Olive Group of Restaurants
January 2026
An electrical engineer who happened to start a dessert bar almost 30 years ago. Then came Olive. The rest, as they say, is history.
Chef Gresham Fernandes
Chef, Bandra Born
March 2026
A Bandra boy through and through; Bandra Born is Chef Gresham’s love letter to the place he calls home.
Chef Manuel Olveira
Chef, La Panthera & La Loca Maria
June 2026
Born in Toledo, Spain, Chef Manuel’s culinary journey has taken him around the world. Mumbai is the place he calls home today.
