Recently there has been an inclination in the Indian fashion market for international luxury brands. Whether you blame the Bollywood celeb airport looks or the presence or the boom in accessibility. It doesn’t matter that this finely crafted fashion wear is priced exorbitantly – everybody wants to own a Louis Vuitton bag.
The good news is that India has become such a great market for International Luxury fashion brands – they are vying for a piece of the pie. With so many international brands opening up their stores in India. Thing2do curated a list of luxury brands that are extremely popular in India for you to choose from—
1Louis Vuitton – BOLLYWOODS’ FAVOURITE BRAND
Louis Vuitton has always had a hold on the Indian market because of its signature print and extravagant style. You’ll see this brand being popularised by Deepika Padukone the first Indian brand ambassador who created a really big hype at Cannes Festival. Apart from her, other Bollywood celebs have shown off their Louis Vuitton be it, Ananya Pandey with her chic handbag, to Ranbir Kapoor with his stylish Louis Vuitton fanny pack. Everyone in Bollywood has a Louis Vuitton to their name.
Louis Vuitton Stores in India – Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai | DLF Emporio Mall, Delhi | UB City, Bangalore.
2Louboutin’s – THE RED BOTTOMS
Christian Louboutin is a French fashion designer whose high-end stiletto footwear incorporating a shiny red sole became a dream for every girl. Turns out, the red sole was created by accident which is the identity of the brand today. As the designer himself described it to The New Yorker, “There was this big black sole, and thank god, this girl was painting her nails at the time.” That contributed to making the move that would forever shift his company’s position in the footwear world. Christian, further openly spoke about the sensual undertones he referenced in designing his heels, and said, “Men are like bulls. They cannot resist the red sole.”
Christan Louboutin Stores in India – Fort, Mumbai | Dlf Emporio Mall, Delhi.
3Chanel – SIMPLICITY IS ELEGANCE
Chanel is known for its minimal design as a statement in fashion. As Coco Chanel has said, “Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance,” nothing describes the brand better. Along with clothes, perfumes, cosmetics, and handbags, Chanel is well known for its statement accessories which have taken over the Indian market today and are extremely trendy.
Chanel Stores in India – The Chanakya Mall, Delhi
4Armani – A SUIT THAT FITS PERFECTLY
Giorgio Armani is known for being the creator of red carpet looks and is the pioneer for crisp and perfectly tailored suits and apparel. The name Armani is a synonym for high fashion and style in the fashion industry and is the perfect fit for you for an important business meeting. Armani has a wide range of products be it clothes, shoes, accessories, belts, watches, etc…. You name it and they have a collection of products.
Armani Stores in India – Jio Word Drive, Mumbai | UB City, Bangalore | DLF Emporio Mall, Delhi | Ballygunge, Kolkata
5Rolex – EVERY ROLEX HAS A STORY
Rolex has been a symbol of success since the beginning of time. As Rolex believes in timeless style it will never go out of fashion. Having a Rolex is a declaration of success that has been believed and passed down from generation to generation. As Rolex also states that the brand is intimately associated with human achievement, which means a lot in itself. A Rolex is not a purchase, it is a status that you earn for yourself. A Rolex is an asset whose only value appreciates over time.
Rolex Stores in India – Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai | Olive Arcade, Ahmedabad | DLF Mall, Delhi
6Dior – HAPPINESS IS BEAUTY
Dior luxury fashion house is well known for its elegance and timeless femininity, a leading brand that has been on top in the hierarchy of fashion houses around the world and has created its name not only for clothes, handbags, and accessories but also in the beauty industry. Dior beauty has been innovative when it comes to its beauty range, right from the Addict Lip Maximizer Plumping Lip gloss (which will hydrate your lips and naturally enhance your lips by pumping) to the fascinating Flash Luminizer Radiance Booster Pen (which works somewhere between a concealer and highlighter and it is magic)
Christan Dior Stores in India – Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai | DLF Emporio Mall, Delhi
7Versace – AUDACIOUS AND UNAPOLOGETIC
Versace’s ultra-glamorous creations became a fashion staple in India for its audacious and unapologetic fusion of street style and high fashion. Versace has a wide range of products that spread through all the segments of fashion which also include high-end perfumes that are mesmerizing. Every fragrance Versace creates has the same family heritage and love of tradition, mixed with provocation and daring, and a passion for pushing fashion forward into the future.
Versace Stores in India – Cross River Mall, Delhi | DLF Emporio Mall, Delhi
8Gucci – ART, LIKE BEAUTY, HAS NO PRICE
Gucci being one of the oldest Italian luxury brands is a statement in itself. The brand has been around for the longest time. Influential, innovative, and progressive are three words that describe the brand thoroughly. Gucci is an expression of wealth. If there was one item I would say is the most admired, it is the elegantly simple Gucci belt. Whatever style and taste you have, it is so versatile, it will feel like it is for you.
Gucci Stores in India – Phoenix Palladium, Mumbai | DLF Emporio Mall, Delhi | Quest Mall, Kolkata
With the festive season coming up, Things2do has the perfect recommendations to amp up your shopping game!