We ask Roland Folger, Managing Director & CEO of Mercedes-Benz India to pick his style, food and drink, travel and technology favourites.
STYLE
Jeans — Boss
Suits — Kinslager
Watches — IWC
Shirts — Kinslager (made-to-measure)
Casuals — Anything that is colourful
Shoes — Handmade, or Allen Edmonds from the US
Ties — Hugo Boss
Sunglasses — Luxottica
FOOD AND DRINK
Restaurant — Trishna in Mumbai for seafood
Bar/ Club — Anything that is rooftop. Paasha, JW Marriott (Pune, India); The Heli Lounge (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
Dish — Steak and fries, sausages and Bavarian food such as pork and potatoes. Also vegetarian food
Spirit — Moscow Mule, Negroni and anything that mixes with vodka or gin is nice to have to relax in the evening.
City — Pune, Kuala Lumpur, Georgetown, Stuttgart and all the places in the French Riviera. It’s a lot to do with which stage of your life you’re at, and at what time of the year you visit.
TRAVEL
Hometown — Georgetown
Destination — New Zealand
Activity — Hiking, mountain biking
TECHNOLOGY
Phone — iPhone 7+
App — A health app to give me insights like blood pressure, pulse rates, body index etc.
Website — Anything that gives me new updates, German newspapers or British Financial Times issues
GROOMING
Fragrance — L’Occitane
Razor — Gillette