"The best businesses are built at the crossroads of travel, storytelling, and global perspective."
Founder, Plush Plaza
Rahul Jagtiani is the founder of Plush Plaza, a Mumbai-based design and manufacturing company creating premium travel and lifestyle accessories for global brands.
A graduate of Virginia Tech in the United States, where he earned a double major in Business Information Technology and Marketing Management, Rahul has long been drawn to building businesses that operate across borders and cultures.
Deeply passionate about travel, Rahul has also built media platforms that explore the intersection of travel, culture, and global ideas. He created Plush Places, a travel series that has appeared on OTT platforms and airline streaming networks, and hosts The Plush Podcast, a show examining how travel connects with business, geopolitics, culture, and sport.
Rahul regularly writes on travel, business, and culture, with his work appearing
in publications including Forbes, Fortune, Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet.
Today, Rahul leads Plush Plaza’s design direction and global partnerships, working with brands across aviation, hospitality, finance, and retail.