From the townies being blessed with a brand new IKEA store to seeing lavish openings of designer and international labels - this year has been eventful in terms of brand launches.
Here's a round-up of them!
IKEA To Needledust: Here's A Round Up Of The Stores We Loved In 2021
IKEA, Worli
FINALLY!
While we'd of course happily take a road trip to Navi Mumbai for our love - IKEA, we townies couldn't be happier when we saw the doors opening in Worli. From pots and planters to their dining area, this IKEA is surely to become a weekend go-to for decor junkies like you and me!
Read more about this new opening here.
Whishbox, Kandivali
Yep, we were deeply saddened when we heard about them shutting down their store in Lower Parel, but well they bounced back and opened their store in Kandivali! Known for their cool superhero merch and quirky gifting option, this store is a go-to for all your gifting woes or just shopping for some cool merch!
Nykaa, Marine Drive
Seaside facing, just next to The iconic Ambasaddors hotel and opposite Pizzeria, sits this makeup haven! Find the most popular brands from Bobbi Brown to Innis Free. It's a tiny store, but they've got a hell lot of products to offer, so fret not!
Amit Aggarwal, Colaba
This boutique in Colaba would mark the launch of Amit Aggarwal's first flagship store in the city. The experimental store is inspired by Bombay's sea, breeze and sand. Popularly called as AA, he's known for his luxury pret and glamourous fashionwear. Think contemporary Indian wear, designer sarees, lehengas and lots more.
Obeetee, Mahalaxmi
Since its launch in the early 1920s, Obeetee is the largest handmade rug maker in India. From wool and jute to silk and cotton - their 25,000+ artisans use centuries-old weaving techniques to weave the perfect rug for your space that'll last forever. And this year, they marked their entry in Mumbai by launching their store in city popular Famous Studio in Mahalaxmi. Their 3000 sq ft ultra-luxe store also boasts customized lighting suitable for all times in the day!
Season's Wine Project, Andheri
Oenophile, bookmark this! Known to house the widest collection of wine and beers, Season's Wine Project opened a new store in Andheri. While you can always go to their stores and explore their exclusive collection of spirits, you can also get your alcohol delivered at home if you're staying in the vicinity!
Needledust, Bandra
Another first launch in the city is this luxury shoe rather jutti brand - Needledust. Nestled in the Jio Drive Mall, this premium jutti brand is here to impress shoppers in Mumbai, after gaining immense popularity in Delhi and Chandigarh. A 500 sq ft store, Needledust offers an array of bespoke leather juttis.