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Indian Express
a day ago
- Business
- Indian Express
How doughnuts make the world go round: For World Doughnut Day, a pick of Pune's best outlets
Mad Over Donuts Founded in 2008 by Lokesh Bharwani, Mad Over Donuts was among the first to introduce doughnuts to the Indian market. Their menu features a wide range of doughnuts. Classics include Glazed and Cinnamon Sugar, while chocolate lovers can dig into options like Double Trouble, which combines two types of chocolate in one doughnut; Chocolate Decadence, featuring a smooth chocolate filling topped with a glossy chocolate glaze, Choco Bomb is packed with rich chocolate both inside and out. Other chocolate varieties are also available to satisfy every cocoa craving. For a fruity twist, there's Cool Blue Ice, a blueberry jam-filled doughnut, and playful variations featuring KitKat and Oreo. They also have a fun kids' lineup with doughnuts shaped like unicorns, pandas, and dinosaurs. This season's specials include the Kunafa doughnut, inspired by the Middle Eastern dessert, and the Not Your Aam doughnut, a tropical mango-filled treat perfect for summer. Today, MOD has outlets nationwide, including four in Pune, Seasons Mall, Westend Mall, Phoenix Marketcity, and The Pavillion Mall. Price: ₹80–300 + taxes The Donut Company Located in Baner, The Donut Company was founded in 2020 by Soumitra Jathar, an engineer who turned his passion for baking into a full-time venture. The shop offers four types of doughnuts, Ring doughnuts, Italian-style Bomboloni, Korean Milk Cream Doughnuts, and Ice Cream Doughnuts. Jathar says, 'Our speciality is the Bomboloni, Italian-style doughnuts. They come in a range of flavours, and the popular ones are chocolate cream-filled, blueberry compote, hazelnut, and Biscoff. They are soft, decadent, and packed with rich, delicious filling, a must-try.' Price: ₹70–180 + taxes Tim Hortons Tim Hortons, the Canadian coffee chain, entered the Indian market in August 2022. The brand is known primarily for its signature coffee and wide doughnut selection. Staying true to its Canadian roots, the menu features maple-flavoured options like the Maple Dip and Maple Caramel doughnut. Among the filled options is the Boston Cream, with smooth vanilla custard and a glossy chocolate glaze. Chocolate lovers can try the Chocolate Dip, Chocolate & Cookie, Chocolate Brownie, and Chocolate Fill doughnut. If you are after a fruity twist, the Berry Cream and Blueberry doughnuts deliver a refreshing punch. Timbits, small, round doughnut holes, are popular for those who prefer something snackable. Available in various flavours, they offer the same taste and texture as full-sized doughnuts, just in bite-sized form. Tim Hortons has four outlets, in Pune, at Balewadi High Street, Phoenix Marketcity, FC Road, and Wakad. Price: ₹130–180 + taxes Poetry by Love Story and Cheesecake Founded in 2012 by chef Amit Sharma and Ruchita Bhatia, Poetry by Love Story and Cheesecake is known for its aesthetic cafés and plated desserts. Their doughnut menu is limited. Sharma says, 'We don't have a long list of doughnuts; we have kept it simple and special with two signature flavours.' The Double Chocolate doughnut is a soft, chocolate-flavoured doughnut topped with a rich chocolate glaze, and the Lotus Biscoff doughnut is lighter, topped with crushed Lotus Biscoff cookies and a caramel glaze. In Pune, Poetry has outlets at Balewadi High Street and Koregaon Park. Price: ₹110 + taxes Cookie Man An Australian bakery brand known for their cookies, Cookie Man entered India in 2000. Despite the name, they also serve a delicious selection of classic ring doughnuts. Chocolate lovers can pick from the Choco Chip doughnut, topped with a smooth chocolate glaze and chocolate chips, or the Brownie doughnut, finished with a rich chocolate glaze and a drizzle of white chocolate. The Double Chocolate doughnut is indulgent, with a dark chocolate glaze layered with extra chocolate. If you prefer something lighter, the White Chocolate Rainbow Sprinkle doughnut brings a burst of colour with its creamy white chocolate coating and sprinkles. The Red Velvet doughnut stands out with its white chocolate glaze and a topping of red velvet crumbs. Cookie Man has outlets in Aundh, Hadapsar, and Viman Nagar in Pune. Price: ₹115–130 + taxes
Fashion Network
4 days ago
- Business
- Fashion Network
Phoenix Marketcity to showcase global beauty brands in Chennai
Phoenix Marketcity, Chennai will host Beauty on the Go from June 6 to 8 to showcase global beauty brands. The business to customer event will offer a wide range of interactive sessions ranging from live makeovers, styling zones, masterclasses to exclusive showcases from global and Indian beauty labels. Visitors can explore offerings from Tira x Dyson, Mac, Sephora, Plum, Colorbar, SS Beauty, Myop, Kama Ayurveda, and others, the event organisers announced in a press release. Highlights will include a hairstyling workshop by Tira x Dyson on Saturday, June 7 and a bridal makeup session with artist Rhema Ashok hosted by Mac on June 8. Both sessions are open to all, and registered attendees will have access to exclusive in-store discounts. 'Beauty on the Go is set to be the ultimate weekend destination for Chennai's beauty aficionados,' announced Phoenix Marketcity Chennai in a statement. The event is designed to enable local shoppers to discover new looks, trial products, and engage with beauty professionals. The event will take place at the Central Atrium of the mall, which houses a mix of international, national, and regional brands across categories. Registration for masterclasses is open online.
Fashion Network
07-05-2025
- Business
- Fashion Network
Allen Solly Girl launches first South India store in Bengaluru
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail's children's wear label Allen Solly Girl has opened its first exclusive brand outlet in South India at Phoenix Marketcity, Bengaluru. The launch strengthens the mall's positioning as a destination for curated, family-centric retail experiences and marks a regional milestone for the brand. The new store features a vibrant retail design intended to create an interactive environment for children and their families, Indian Retailer Bureau reported. The layout and product selection are designed to appeal to the modern urban consumer, with collections that mix everyday essentials with looks for special occasions. Catering to girls aged six to fourteen, Allen Solly Girl offers a colourful, design-led range spanning casual, party, and occasion wear, according to its Facebook page. The label focuses on wearable fabrics and trend-driven silhouettes aimed at young shoppers seeking both comfort and personal expression. This opening is part of Phoenix Marketcity Bengaluru's ongoing strategy to introduce first-in-city and region-specific brand launches. The addition of Allen Solly Girl expands its offering for children's fashion and underscores the mall's commitment to providing engaging and premium retail experiences, as well as Allen Solly Girl's ambition to reach a wider audience across key Indian metros.
