Arts & Culture, Opinion Urangoo Battsengel Arts & Culture, Opinion Urangoo Battsengel

Escaping Modernity through Mongolia

Memes of Genghis Khan, men throat-singing in photogenic landscapes, and the thunderous folk-metal of The HU. Mongolian culture is rapidly approaching the possibility of having its own “moment”. This recent fascination with the country is nothing unique. In the West, each era projects its own collective anxieties and unfulfilled desires onto foreign countries. The problem arises when cultures are then reduced to one-dimensional fantasies.

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Opinion Ananyaa Gupta Opinion Ananyaa Gupta

Building a Brand: What Dishoom's £300m Deal Teaches Future Founders

Dishoom’s £300 million deal isn’t just expansion, it’s a bold bet that a brand built on authenticity can scale globally without losing what made it special. By partnering with L Catterton rather than giving up control, they’re proving that growth and integrity don’t have to be opposites. Their leap from London to New York could redefine how home-grown brands go global.

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