- In recent news, Vikas Khanna, an Indian author and Michelin star chef has decided to join forces with Akshaya(dot)io to reveal an NFT collection.
- The Michelin star chef announced this on Instagram, stating how much time and effort has been put into this project.
- NFT marketplace has always attracted celebrities as well as general folks, which is the reason it has boomed significantly during these years.
Michelin Star Chef Serves NFTs In A Platter
Michelin star Indian origin chef and author Vikas Khanna has revealed that he will be joining hands with an Indian marketplace dubbed Akshaya(dot)io to roll out his first ever NFT collection.
The latest limited edition book by Vikas Khanna — Sacred Foods of India — will be unveiled tangibly as well as in NFT format in an event occurring in Dubai.
The fascinating fact about this launch is that Sheik Hamdan, Dubai’s crown prince will personally reveal the book.
Vikas Khanna took it to Instagram to share how much effort and time were given to make this MAGNUM OPUS.
Sacred Foods Of India is a culinary book, and 38th book written by Vikas Khanna, offering many indian recipes. It should be noted that this will be the initial NFT project of the Michelin star chef.
My First Kitchen, Barkat, and UTSAV, are among some of the other works by the chef.
NFTs Are Always Attracting Celebs
This is not the latest news that celebrities have acquired, or has rolled out an NFT project. This sector has lured them a lot.
Johnny Depp aka Jack Sparrow, the fan favorite actor, who recently won the case against Amber Heard, which was talk of the town, unveiled his hero’s NFTs, which was basically his artwork.
In it, he made paintings of celebrities he is or was close to, including the portrait of Legendary actor Heath Ledger, who passed away during the filming of Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight, which was basically the best performance of his lifetime.
Eminem, the Rap God, holds Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs, and Snoop Dogg is playing on a whole next level. He has created his own virtual world in The Sandbox game, where folks can enter his digital land by acquiring Doggies, which are basically the in-game avatars and can be treated as NFTs.
Many more celebrities such as Justin Beiber, Paris Hilton, Matt Shadows to name a few, have already forayed into this booming sector, which says a lot about how they feel about this space.
Source: https://www.thecoinrepublic.com/2022/06/24/vikas-khanna-the-michelin-star-chef-is-entering-the-nft-arena/