YFLO Delhi x The Chanakya: An Afternoon of Elevated Luxury

YFLO Delhi, under the leadership of Chairperson Aaradhana Dalmia, hosted an immersive event titled “An Afternoon of Elevated Luxury,” a part of the ThriveWithYFLO campaign. The event offered members a curated journey into the world of high fashion, heritage craftsmanship, fine fragrance, exquisite jewellery, and gourmet experiences. The event was co-curated by Day Chair Komal Dhoot Saraf. Also, the event celebrated the intersection of style, story, and sensory indulgence, offering one-day-only privileges and meaningful brand engagements. 

An Afternoon of Elevated Luxury was conceptualised to offer YFLO members a first-hand understanding of what makes the world’s most iconic brands timeless and revered. Through experiential storytelling, curated showcases, and behind-the-scenes insights, the event celebrated craftsmanship, legacy, and innovation in global luxury. 

Curated Brand Experiences Included

  • Hermès: Private heritage walkthrough exploring the brand’s craftsmanship and legacy
  • Chanel: Boutique-led curation and storytelling about signature icons
  • Saint Laurent: Personalised styling with bespoke calligraphy and coffee service
  • Maison Francis Kurkdjian: A rare fragrance masterclass with Baccarat Rouge 540
  • Lladro: Elegant tablescaping workshop with stylists Shreya Budhiraja and Anubhav Goel
  • L’Objet: Interactive display of luxury tableware and candle collections
  • Le Gourmet: Matcha Fest and guided tasting session led by a master chef
  • MKT: Japanese High Tea in an intimate, private setting to close the event

Key Highlights

  • Strengthened member exposure to global brand storytelling and luxury retail standards.
  • Fostered direct interaction with brand teams and stylists for future collaborations.
  • Sparked conversations around the evolving Indian luxury market and women’s growing influence within it. 
  • Encouraged members to think about luxury as an experience, not just a product and how that applies across industries.

100+ attendees, including YFLO members, brand curators, stylists, retail innovators, and luxury marketing professionals, benefited from this luxurious event. It inspired young women entrepreneurs to explore opportunities in the luxury ecosystem from design and marketing to retail and curation. 

From the sparkle of Tiffany Blue to the scent of Baccarat Rouge 540, from the craft of Hermès to the serenity of Japanese High Tea, this event reflected what it means to live and lead with elegance. This experience reaffirmed YFLO’s mission of expanding members’ horizons across industries and encouraging a deeper appreciation for excellence and refinement.