Maldives to Sosei: Sonu Shivdasani on renewal, reinvention and what comes next
When Sonu Shivdasani stepped onto the HICAP stage in Singapore for a conversation with Yeoh Siew Hoon, the founder of WiT, the audience was reminded of his longstanding reputation for challenging the norms of luxury hospitality. Calm, reflective and candid, he spoke about renewal, reinvention and what it means to start again — not from […]
Sonu, Eva Shivdasani launch new hospitality brand Sosei after Soneva legacy in Maldives
Sonu and Eva Shivdasani, the visionary hoteliers who transformed the Maldives into a global luxury destination through the creation of Six Senses and Soneva, have announced plans to launch a new hospitality brand, Sosei. The development was revealed in an exclusive interview with Ron Gluckman for Travel + Leisure Asia. The Shivdasanis, who earlier this […]
Sonu Shivdasani on post-KSL Soneva takeover: ‘Another lifetime of creativity ahead’
Sonu Shivdasani, OBE, has said he is not stepping away from the hotel industry despite KSL Capital Partners becoming the majority shareholder in Soneva Group. In a written response to Hotel Investment Today, Shivdasani confirmed that although KSL had converted their preference shares into ordinary shares—giving them control of the company—he and his wife Eva […]
Six Senses Laamu to celebrate five year anniversary
In honour of its fifth anniversary on the 2nd of April, Six Senses Laamu has announced celebratory events that will continue throughout the year.
Exclusive Interview: Sonu Shivdasani, founder and CEO of the Soneva Group
As Soneva Fushi celebrates its 20th anniversary, Sonu Shivdasani speaks about the brand’s success over the past two decades.
Soneva Group announces new properties in the Maldives and Oman, looks for potential investors
Sonu Shivdasani, chairman and CEO of Soneva Group, a leading luxury resort operator, has announced plans for two new Soneva properties.









