Akshay hails from Mumbai- "City of dreams" and is currently pursuing a luxury brand management post-graduation from FAD Institute of Luxury Fashion and Style and is a marketing graduate from Amity University, he has previously worked as a content analyst with Accenture and multiple global luxury brands like Audi and local start-ups alike in luxury, fashion, education as well as FMCG segment. He aspires to become a luxury retail and marketing consultant and believes that luxury is something that gives him a sense of pride, a feeling of achievement and something that he has worked for tirelessly and earned it.

He has spent a great deal of time working as a volunteer at LECIN NGO, Delhi. Apart from his inclination towards sports, he also enjoys writing and sketching. He is always available for any friendly advice and fashion styling tips.