Shopping Centers In India

In India there are new shopping centers opening on an almost daily basis in India. These shopping areas are designed on the lines of traditional Indian villages but with highly intricate architectural designs that appeal to the artistic eye. India offers a variety of uniquely Indian handicrafts ranging from women's accessories to rugs to souvenir oddities. India is fast finding its place in Asia as a shopping paradise not unlike Hong Kong and Bangkok. Tourists call the country an all-round shopping mall because of the amazing way traditional Indian items such as antiques, traditional textiles, and handicrafts are sold alongside Western, more modern articles as well as some highly exotic products exclusive to the Indian shopping experience. Shopping in India is never a dull experience; newer goods arrive every month, not just in swanky urban malls but in the street side bazaars too. Shopping is an educational yet addictive hobby especially for those who browse in the streets. Although some items may be steeply priced, they are still available for a fraction of what you would pay at Harrods or Bloomingdales. Don’t hesitate to use credit cards for the more expensive goodies like hand woven carpets and antiques. For those must-have designer bags and other luxury goods, both real and fake, displayed on the streets, don’t hesitate to haggle till the price has been lowered to a mid way mark between the price quoted and the price you first offered. Bargaining is the name of the game and on a typical shopping spree, be prepared for a good fifteen minutes of haggling.

Delhi
Lavanya, Silver Tulip, Ikos, Nalini's, Once Upon a Time, Kanika, Central Cottage Industries, Cosmique Shops Products, Boutique Guys and Dolls Pvt. Ltd., Niki Mahajan, Noor Jahan, Saga Department Stores, Handloom Emporium, Lacoste, Benetton, Nanz, Ebony, Van Huesen, Evergreen.

Bangalore
Art Works, Raga, Gallerie Lavelle, Cose Belle, Sunny's, Sweet Chariot, KC Das, Shoppers Stop, Arrow, Raymond's, Vanheusen, Allen Solly, Jean Machine, Thai Designs, Nallis, Deepam, Vijaylakshmi, Karishma, Chickpet, Kids kemp, Kidsmart, Cauvery Emporium, Mota Arcade

Chennai
Poompuhar, Kairali, Purbashree Emporium, Central Cottage Industry, Grand Sweets and Snacks, Pushpa Shoppe, Spencer and Co., Sharaz, Sarala's, Firdusi, Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers, Prince Jewellers, Nalli Chinnasami Chetty, Rasi Silk Emporium, Kumaran Silks

Hyderabad
Basheerbagh, Nampally, Sultan Bazar, Sri Omprakash and Sons, Sh. Om Jewellers, Vijay Pearls Dealers, Sri Ram Jwellery, P. Satyanarayanan and Sons Jewllers, Boorugu Jewellers Pearls Dealers and Jewellers, Krishna Pearls, Krishandas and company, Tibarunal and Sons, Meena Jewellers

Mumbai
Ram-Nimi Bldg., Mandlik Road, Colaba, Oberai Shopping Arcade, Crawford Market, Mohatta Market, Chor Bazaar