My personal style is: A modern monk.
My personal style icon: Savio Jon. I love that Savio’s humility reflects in his aesthetics, and the clean lines that still make a bold statement.
An item in my wardrobe that means a lot to me: A t-shirt from the first collection of No Nasties launched in 2011.
My favourite souvenir from my travels is: A reversible Tibetan cotton jacket from Dharamshala.
The reversible Tibetan cotton jacket
The best gift I have received: A custom-made trophy - Phantasmic Academy of Positive Planets. Apurva Kothari, King of Positivity, 2021.
Kothari with the custom-made trophy
The best gift I have given: Was to myself. It was a two-month vacation in the Himalayas this summer to work on my own physical and mental health.
The last thing I bought: An electric car
The last book I read: 'The Five People You Meet in Heaven', a novel by Mitch Albom.
'The Five People You Meet in Heaven' by Mitch Albom
The last film I loved: 'Don’t Look Up', starring Jennifer Lawrence, Leonardo DiCaprio and Meryl Streep. It's a political satire.
A scene from 'Don't Look Up'
My Spotify list would include these songs: 'Aaj Jane Ki Zid Na Karo' - Farida Khanum, 'Roz' - Nucleya and Ritviz, 'What a Wonderful World' - Louis Armstrong.
My beauty/ wellness routine is: Amazing sleep powered by organic cotton clothing.
My favourite holiday destination: Annual pilgrimage to a friend’s home in the Scottish Highlands.
I love to collect: Miniature clay objects hand-made by artists from around the world.
Hand-made clay objects collected by Kothari
My fridge always has: Almond milk.
Minimalism or maximalism: Minimalism in design. Maximalism in philosophy.
My home looks like: A garden sanctuary.
My favourite mix of traditional and contemporary is: Vegan leather kolhapuris.
My best ideas come when: I’m walking in a forest.
The best way to spend Rs 20,000 is: Staying in an off-the-grid B&B.
My idea of happiness is: Staying in the moment, and offline when with my closest people.
