Zafar Rais

marketing • nature • brunch • travel • Shaping luxury hotels with @mind_shifters
📍Mumbai • Goa • Hotels

[Zafar Rais @Zaf]

The beauty that instantly says you’re in Aldona now.

[Zafar Rais @Zaf]

It’s been 10 years since we partnered with The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai, and each year we set new benchmarks that ripple across to others in the industry. #MindShift

[MindShift Interactive @Mind_Shifters]

An iconic address. An invitation to stay.

Recognised among The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026, The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai invites you to experience a story shaped by Tajness since 1903.

#MindShiftInteractive #ShiftPerspectives #TheWorlds50BestHotels #LuxuryHotels

[Zafar Rais @Zaf]

Doing India in France. #MuseumsOfParis #AlThani

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Paris 2026 memoirs.

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New entrants to the MindShift fam!

[MindShift Interactive @Mind_Shifters]

This season, we’re welcoming some wonderful new names to the MindShift Interactive family. New partnerships, fresh perspectives and stories we’re excited to bring to life together.

#MindShift #NewClientAlert #HospitalityMarketing

[Zafar Rais @Zaf]

Fun memories from the Leela Coorg hotel launch.

[MindShift Interactive @Mind_Shifters]

Creating stillness takes extraordinary movement.

A look behind the thought, craftsmanship and collaboration shaping our launch film for The Leela Coorg Forest Sanctuary.

#BehindTheScenes #TheLeelaCoorg #MindShift #WhereStillnessFindsYou #HotelLaunch

[The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts @TheLeelaHotels]

Beyond every experience lies a collection of unforgettable moments, thoughtfully curated to feel meaningful and rooted in the land.

A sanctuary that invites you to stay a little longer, look a little closer and experience True Indian Luxury at its most serene.​

Because some of life's greatest luxuries are found in the stillness that stays with you.​

Coming Soon.​

#TheLeelaCoorgForestSanctuary #TheLeela #ComingSoon

[Zafar Rais @Zaf]

The latest hotel launch by MindShift. Watch the story unravel…

[The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts @TheLeelaHotels]

A new chapter of True Indian Luxury unfolds amidst the timeless landscapes of Coorg.​

Rooted in the spirit of Atithi Devo Bhava, every stay is shaped by warmth, care and quiet intention.​

Where nature, Kodava heritage and stillness come together to create moments that linger long after you leave.​

Coming Soon.​

#TheLeela #TrueIndianLuxury #TheLeelaCoorgForestSanctuary #ComingSoon

[The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts @TheLeelaHotels]

A new chapter of True Indian Luxury unfolds amidst the timeless landscapes of Coorg.​

Rooted in the spirit of Atithi Devo Bhava, every stay is shaped by warmth, care and quiet intention.​

Where nature, Kodava heritage and stillness come together to create moments that linger long after you leave.​

Coming Soon.​

#TheLeela #TrueIndianLuxury #TheLeelaCoorgForestSanctuary #ComingSoon

[MindShift Interactive @Mind_Shifters]

The brands that leave a lasting impression are defined by the clarity, consistency, and meaning they create over time.

“Communication plays a role in shaping perception. The challenge is creating something worthy of remembrance.” ~ @Zaf
#MindShift #LuxuryHotels #HotelMarketing

[MindShift Interactive @Mind_Shifters]

A difficult question for hospitality marketers.

If your brand stopped posting for a month, what would guests actually remember?

The property?
The experience?
The service philosophy?

Or simply the offers?

[Zafar Rais @Zaf]

Will be missed!

[The Taj Mahal Palace @TajMahalMumbai]

For twenty-five years, dining at Souk has been a journey against a skyline that many of us will never view in quite the same way again.

[MindShift Interactive @Mind_Shifters]

At MindShift, women make up 70% of our team. Their impact is felt every day in the way they shape the landscape of hospitality marketing through their perspective, care, and ambition.

Happy Women’s Day.
#MindShift #WomensDay #WomenInMarketing

[Zafar Rais @Zaf]

January travels, shoots & memories at Moxy Bengaluru & Taj Rishikesh.

[MindShift Interactive @Mind_Shifters]

Six Venues. One Story. Infinite Craft.

MindShift took this vision and shaped an integrated campaign for JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort & Spa.

#MindShiftInteractive #MindShiftStudios #JWMarriottGolfshire #LuxuryHospitality #BrandStorytelling #CaseStudy

[MindShift Interactive @Mind_Shifters]

A celebration of flavour in the heart of the hills.

Client - Gateway Hotels
Location - Gateway Coonoor
Content Production - MindShift Studios
Creative Agency - MindShift Interactive

#MindShift #HotelMarketing #HotelShoots #ContentProduction

[MindShift Interactive @Mind_Shifters]

Hand in hand, the hills unfolding gently in Coonoor.

Client - Gateway Hotels
Location - Gateway Coonoor
Content Production - MindShift Studios
Creative Agency - MindShift Interactive

#MindShift #HotelMarketing #HotelShoots #ContentProduction

[The Taj Mahal Palace @TajMahalMumbai]

When legacy blooms in myriad colours.
Witness The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai unfold like a glorious tale, with its many hues enveloping your moments shared with us.

To escape with your beloved, call us on 022 66653366.

#TajMahalPalace

[Zafar Rais @Zaf]

The @Mind_Shifters are geared up to help your hotel embrace the shift.

[Zafar Rais @Zaf]

Most hospitality brands will look busier in 2026, but few will feel more relevant.
The @Mind_Shifters are geared up to help your hotel embrace the shift.
#HospitalityMarketing #LuxuryHospitality #FutureOfHospitality

[Zafar Rais @Zaf]

Relevance won’t be claimed.
It will be experienced.