Honouring Indian Culinary Traditions
The Journey is a celebration of Naqiyah Mayat’s efforts to preserve the art of Indian cooking while learning her own culinary style. It is indeed a journey of growth, from a personal as well as professional perspective. This collection of both simple and decadent Indian recipes is a mix of nostalgia with a modern twist, showing how the essence of Indian cooking can be transferred across generations (and cultures), with each adding a uniqueness of style, taste and presentation.
Recipes
Photographic style and presentation focussed on lavish meals, elegance and beautiful design
A connoisseur of luxury, elegance, and beauty — Naqiyah Mayat’s lifestyle brand is built around a philosophy of sophistication and aspiration.
Her insights stem from the duality of cultures she embodies which in turn influence her unique take on all things food, travel, fashion and lifestyle.
My love of cooking inspires my designs; beautifully functional kitchenware that spurs on my creativity in the kitchen and reminds me that no matter how my day was, a favourite piece of fabric can be enough to brighten my evening and make me feel right at home.
The centrepiece of our table should be the space we’ve created to gather together to connect and transform us. And it so happens that the most lasting human relationships are formed around the table, rooted by love. Today, I welcome you to gather around my table. A table that displays a life of abundance, celebration and an insatiable drive for perfection.
Around 85 recipes for Indian dishes, with an emphasis on celebratory feasts and family gatherings, such as Eid, as well as meals during Ramadan.
This collection of both simple and decadent Indian recipes is a mix of nostalgia with a modern twist, showing how the essence of Indian cooking can be transferred across generations (and cultures), with each adding a uniqueness of style, taste and presentation.
As a creative entrepreneur, author and mum, Naqiyah believes in building a life that balances ambition with grace. Through her work, she shares insight, inspiration and practical wisdom drawn from real experience.
Ask her for thoughtful tips, honest guidance, and encouragement on creating with meaning.
