Shop From These Cool Boutiques In Mumbai

If you haven't heard of Anokhi, you've been living under a rock! Located on Waterfield Road in Bandra, which is a street full of independent shops and cafes, this boutique is where you go to grab elegant fabrics and styles. Right from their unique range of kurtas to imitation jewellery, whatever you lay your eyes on is worth buying. Anokhi has a home decor section too, offering quilts, mattresses, cushion covers, and the works! 

Price: The range starts at INR 900 here.

Timings: 10:30 AM to 7:30 PM (Sun closed)

For high-end brands at affordable prices, hop into Mesh in Khar West. From clothes, bags, sunglasses, and denim to other accessories, Mesh offers everything. It also has a few pieces from Zara, H&M and Forever 21 at cheaper prices. They restock their collection on a daily basis as they have a perpetual incoming of new stocks. 

Price: The range starts at INR 600 here for accessories.

Timings: 11 AM to 9:30 PM

Partywear and cocktail gowns are what Nautica in Bandra West does best. The collection here is unique and you'll find bridal wear, Indian wear that's ideal for weddings, and embellished gowns too. The best bit? They customize your outfits for you; but during festivities and the wedding season the boutique can be super busy and requires a 15-day notice to prep your outfit. 

Price: The cost of short dresses here starts at INR 4,000 while ethnic wear can start at INR 12,000.

Timings: 11 AM to 9 PM (Sun closed)

For budget shopping, Clothes Rack is a great bet. Its Andheri West outlet is very active and one with a better collection, in our opinion. The collection is mostly casual, but you might come across a few pieces that can pass off as semi-formal wear, too. The best part about Clothes Rack is their range of sizes; you'll easily find XXL here.

Price: You can find denims at INR 1,000, tops at INR 450 and dresses starting at INR 600.

Timings: 10:30 AM to 8:30 PM

Frequented by Bollywood celebrities, Madison was founded by Trishna Bajaj and is located at Cumbala Hill. The boutique brings a little bit of New York to Mumbai, as it offers high-street labels for women's clothing and accessories. You could call it a trendsetter of sorts as it updates its collection often. The likes of Bipasha Basu, Soha Ali Khan, and Priyanka Chopra, among others, have been spotted shopping here. At present, the collection includes tiered dresses, pantsuits and loungewear.

Price: The range usually starts at INR 3,000, and while most items can be steep, it's worth checking out for the latest styles.

Timings: 11 AM to 7 PM (Sun closed)

Located in Matunga opposite the iconic Arya Bhavan, Shay is a local boutique offering trendy wear and indo-western outfits. It's an ideal boutique to shop at for a wedding or a party because you're bound to get embellished jumpsuits, gowns, and stitched pant-sarees that have been trending for a while now. 

Price: The price range at Shay starts at INR 1,500, and you'll surely be able to get an outfit that fits right (because they'll ensure it's altered for you!).

Timings: 11 AM to 7: 30 PM (Mon closed)

On Altamount Road, hop into Melange which has a set up in a 100-year-old wine cellar. The popular boutique is home to eco-friendly apparel and accessories and continually supports upcoming young designers from across the country. They’ve also got luxury home fragrances, decor, clutches, and bags.

Price: The range starts at INR 900 and can go up to INR 10,000. 

Timings: 10 AM to 7 PM (Sun closed)

If you’ve ever shopped at BigCee in Delhi’s Sarojini Nagar, you’ll find its Mumbai cousin on Linking Road a little more organised but just as addictive. This one has a mix of trendy as well as affordable finds. You can find dresses, tops, and skirts along with gowns and that too at very Delhi in pricing. It’s the kind of place where you walk in for one outfit and walk out with three, and you know what? You'll have no regrets.

Price: The range starts at INR 999.

Timings: 11 AM to 9 PM

Contact: 022 2648 8083

Bandra and boutiques go hand in hand, but Wardrobe stands out for its super wearable styles. Here, you'll find chic co-ord sets, sleek pant suits, and dresses that you will want to wear on repeat. Every outfit feels trendy yet classic, with colors and fits that actually flatter your body. It’s one of those stores you stumble upon while strolling around, and then keep going back to every time you need a new outfit that still turns heads.

Price: The range starts at INR 900.

Timings: 11 AM to 9 PM

Contact: 9821584125

Before spotting Fuss Pot, you'll see a giant neon-green sign that points you straight into this little garage-style shop in Khar. Boho tops, funky co-ords, and easy-breezy fits, these are just a few things you can shop for. They’ve also got a bit of slow fashion and sustainable wear, along with some cute decor like candle and cushion.

Price: The range starts at INR 1,000.

Timings: 11 AM to 9:30 PM

Contact: 098190 85507

A neighbourhood favourite since 1986, Roots Fashion Studio is all about timeless style. From chic tops and elegant gowns to flared skirts and flowy dresses, every rack is so thoughtfully put together, you'll love it. Their collection is elegant and classy without being overdone, and once you start browsing, you might just want to grab every other piece.

Price: The range starts at INR 1,000.

Timings: 11 AM to 7:30 PM

Contact: 9820047838