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Dream Destinations: 15 Must-Visit Decor Stores in Mumbai
Popular, beautiful and filled with unique finds, these stores should not be missed if you love everything design & decor
We are calling out to the shopaholic in you. If you haven’t already been to these destinations, then we insist you do, as these top decor stores are popular not just for their sublime products but also for their inspired interiors. One visit to these gorgeous spaces will leave you hooked and booked. Visit, explore and revel – a great time is guaranteed.
2. Tresorie (Bandra)
You wouldn’t mind making a day of this store visit: after all, the home-couture destination by Sonali Arora is spread across five large floors. Each level shows a striking curation of objects that require long hours of browsing. Encompassing home collectibles, silverware, tableware, bar accessories, kitchenware, bedding, bath, rugs, aromatherapy lines and much more, over 30 international brands fill up the retail space. It’s easy to get lost here, because there is just so much to look at and experience.
Address: Linking Road, Potohar Nagar, Santacruz West
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You wouldn’t mind making a day of this store visit: after all, the home-couture destination by Sonali Arora is spread across five large floors. Each level shows a striking curation of objects that require long hours of browsing. Encompassing home collectibles, silverware, tableware, bar accessories, kitchenware, bedding, bath, rugs, aromatherapy lines and much more, over 30 international brands fill up the retail space. It’s easy to get lost here, because there is just so much to look at and experience.
Address: Linking Road, Potohar Nagar, Santacruz West
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3. Freedom Tree (Shakti Mills Lane)
Visit Latika Khosla’s store, and you can be sure to find the most edgy, vibrant designs and quirky items for your home. The brand works exclusively with Indian artisans and small-scale industries to bring us a special selection of furniture, tableware, textiles, floor coverings, lighting, home fragrances and accessories. The store emanates a cosy vibe, with plush sofas, soft linens and rows of vibrant pillows. You’d love to just settle down here.
Address: Block 31, Laxmi Woollen Mill Compound, Shakti Mills Lane, Off E. Moses Road, Mahalakshmi
Visit Latika Khosla’s store, and you can be sure to find the most edgy, vibrant designs and quirky items for your home. The brand works exclusively with Indian artisans and small-scale industries to bring us a special selection of furniture, tableware, textiles, floor coverings, lighting, home fragrances and accessories. The store emanates a cosy vibe, with plush sofas, soft linens and rows of vibrant pillows. You’d love to just settle down here.
Address: Block 31, Laxmi Woollen Mill Compound, Shakti Mills Lane, Off E. Moses Road, Mahalakshmi
4. Maison (Indiabulls Finance Centre)
It’s like entering a luxurious store in Europe, and immediately appeals to your senses, making you want to redecorate your home from scratch. A stunning experiential space where one can find bedroom, dining- and living-room concepts curated to offer a holistic experience for the buyers on how they, too, can do the same for their home. Aruna Tara’s label provides unique handcrafted furniture and accessories sourced from furniture manufacturers in North America and Europe.
Address: Tower 1, Lobby level, Indiabulls Finance Centre, S.B. Marg, Elphinstone Road (W)
It’s like entering a luxurious store in Europe, and immediately appeals to your senses, making you want to redecorate your home from scratch. A stunning experiential space where one can find bedroom, dining- and living-room concepts curated to offer a holistic experience for the buyers on how they, too, can do the same for their home. Aruna Tara’s label provides unique handcrafted furniture and accessories sourced from furniture manufacturers in North America and Europe.
Address: Tower 1, Lobby level, Indiabulls Finance Centre, S.B. Marg, Elphinstone Road (W)
5. Muji (Palladium)
For many travellers, obsessively looking to shop for this brand in different countries isn’t uncommon. An easily loved Japanese label that opened its doors a year back in India, it presents its finely crafted products in clean and simple designs within a plush, compact setting in Palladium. Furniture, storage, accessories, linen, fashion, electronics and more find pride of place here.
Address: 3rd Floor, Palladium, High Street Phoenix, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel
For many travellers, obsessively looking to shop for this brand in different countries isn’t uncommon. An easily loved Japanese label that opened its doors a year back in India, it presents its finely crafted products in clean and simple designs within a plush, compact setting in Palladium. Furniture, storage, accessories, linen, fashion, electronics and more find pride of place here.
Address: 3rd Floor, Palladium, High Street Phoenix, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel
6. Simone (Colaba)
Those who frequent Colaba will know that this luxe glittering two-level store by Simone Arora is hard to miss. After all, it’s inside a beautiful, quaint heritage building. Simply visiting this store and witnessing its alluring rich and elegant setting can leave you inspired and hooked. This concept boutique is a one-stop shop for the trendiest international products, be it furniture, furnishings or accessories.
Address: A01, Amerchand Mansion, 16 Madame Cama Road, Colaba
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Those who frequent Colaba will know that this luxe glittering two-level store by Simone Arora is hard to miss. After all, it’s inside a beautiful, quaint heritage building. Simply visiting this store and witnessing its alluring rich and elegant setting can leave you inspired and hooked. This concept boutique is a one-stop shop for the trendiest international products, be it furniture, furnishings or accessories.
Address: A01, Amerchand Mansion, 16 Madame Cama Road, Colaba
Get to know Simone Arora better with this exclusive interview
7. Cocoon Fine Rugs (Worli)
This venture by Ayush Choudhary has become one of the most important destinations in the city for classic and contemporary rugs. His collaborative work with eminent designers and architects such as Ashiesh Shah, Rooshad Shroff and fashion designer Varun Bahl are widely known. What sets this sweeping retail store apart is its variety of customisable rugs that can be made to order, according to desired size, design, colour and material. They can even be specially monogrammed.
Address: A-Block Basement, Shiv Sagar Estate, Dr A.B. Road, Worli
8. The Pure Concept (Andheri)
Chanya Kaur and Dalbir Singh’s store is a paradise for shoppers, as it boasts a wide variety of unique furnishing fabrics for the home. The store houses rows and rows of fabrics, new and old collections that you can browse through for hours. Also, mock nurseries, living rooms and bedrooms where the fabrics are showcased for better understanding of their look and feel. They specialise in high-quality jacquards, embroideries, dip-dye, transfer and digital printing – thereby offering something for everyone and every taste.
Address: Dhana Singh Processor Compound, Vazir Glass Works Lane, Cross Rd B, Vijay Nagar Colony, J.B. Nagar, Andheri East
This venture by Ayush Choudhary has become one of the most important destinations in the city for classic and contemporary rugs. His collaborative work with eminent designers and architects such as Ashiesh Shah, Rooshad Shroff and fashion designer Varun Bahl are widely known. What sets this sweeping retail store apart is its variety of customisable rugs that can be made to order, according to desired size, design, colour and material. They can even be specially monogrammed.
Address: A-Block Basement, Shiv Sagar Estate, Dr A.B. Road, Worli
8. The Pure Concept (Andheri)
Chanya Kaur and Dalbir Singh’s store is a paradise for shoppers, as it boasts a wide variety of unique furnishing fabrics for the home. The store houses rows and rows of fabrics, new and old collections that you can browse through for hours. Also, mock nurseries, living rooms and bedrooms where the fabrics are showcased for better understanding of their look and feel. They specialise in high-quality jacquards, embroideries, dip-dye, transfer and digital printing – thereby offering something for everyone and every taste.
Address: Dhana Singh Processor Compound, Vazir Glass Works Lane, Cross Rd B, Vijay Nagar Colony, J.B. Nagar, Andheri East
9. Anemos (Raghuvanshi Mills)
It’s a trip down memory lane – Nipoon Agrawal and Rajkumar Jain’s stunning retail store shows unique antique (as well as contemporary) furnishing solutions. As you enter, you are likely to be stunned by the vintage clocks, fans and cascading chandeliers dotting the store. Upstairs is decor heaven – from period furniture to quirky lamps, wing-backs to coffee tables, wall clocks to vintage accessories – all can be found here. The space truly sparkles with character and a ‘wow’ factor.
Address: Krishna House, Ground Floor, Raghuvanshi Mills Compound, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel
See how this home brims with old-world luxury
It’s a trip down memory lane – Nipoon Agrawal and Rajkumar Jain’s stunning retail store shows unique antique (as well as contemporary) furnishing solutions. As you enter, you are likely to be stunned by the vintage clocks, fans and cascading chandeliers dotting the store. Upstairs is decor heaven – from period furniture to quirky lamps, wing-backs to coffee tables, wall clocks to vintage accessories – all can be found here. The space truly sparkles with character and a ‘wow’ factor.
Address: Krishna House, Ground Floor, Raghuvanshi Mills Compound, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel
See how this home brims with old-world luxury
10. Nappa Dori (Colaba)
Gautam Sinha‘s brand is firmly rooted in Indian origins, where each item is handcrafted as an expression of fine individuality. Inside their Colaba store, it’s easy to lose yourself in the attractive merchandise and pretty vignettes created in different corners, as well as on the mezzanine. The smell of fine leather and striking visuals will pique your interest. Here you will find trays (in different sizes and materials), terrariums, frames, trunks (which are mostly used as home accents) and stationery.
Address: 2, Sunny House, Mereweather Road, Colaba
Gautam Sinha‘s brand is firmly rooted in Indian origins, where each item is handcrafted as an expression of fine individuality. Inside their Colaba store, it’s easy to lose yourself in the attractive merchandise and pretty vignettes created in different corners, as well as on the mezzanine. The smell of fine leather and striking visuals will pique your interest. Here you will find trays (in different sizes and materials), terrariums, frames, trunks (which are mostly used as home accents) and stationery.
Address: 2, Sunny House, Mereweather Road, Colaba
11. Nicobar (Kala Ghoda)
This young, fun, yet rooted brand is the latest go-to destination for many Mumbaikars. From ascending the wooden stairs highlighted with fairy lights, opening the large doors of the store to walking inside the calming space, there’s endless charm here. The store’s design is an ode to its namesake island and has an aesthetic inspired by it. The tropical-style interior holds many whimsical creations, such as wooden tableware, glasses, dainty printed linen, cushions, coasters and, of course, a careful selection of clothes.
Address: IO, Ropewalk Lane, above Kala Ghoda Cafe
12. Oma Living (Colaba)
It’s easy to get obsessed with this pretty, shining store packed with wonders. Different products are organised neatly on shelves and cabinets with attractive lamps and candles adding a decorative glow – who wouldn’t want it all? Their signature art, tableware, lighting, candles, bath and wellness products, furniture, wall decor and home linen truly strike a chord with the shoppers.
Address: 22/23, Raghuvanshi Mill Compound, Lower Parel
This young, fun, yet rooted brand is the latest go-to destination for many Mumbaikars. From ascending the wooden stairs highlighted with fairy lights, opening the large doors of the store to walking inside the calming space, there’s endless charm here. The store’s design is an ode to its namesake island and has an aesthetic inspired by it. The tropical-style interior holds many whimsical creations, such as wooden tableware, glasses, dainty printed linen, cushions, coasters and, of course, a careful selection of clothes.
Address: IO, Ropewalk Lane, above Kala Ghoda Cafe
12. Oma Living (Colaba)
It’s easy to get obsessed with this pretty, shining store packed with wonders. Different products are organised neatly on shelves and cabinets with attractive lamps and candles adding a decorative glow – who wouldn’t want it all? Their signature art, tableware, lighting, candles, bath and wellness products, furniture, wall decor and home linen truly strike a chord with the shoppers.
Address: 22/23, Raghuvanshi Mill Compound, Lower Parel
13. Peacock Life (Bandra)
Colour, creative creations and inspirations – all can be found in this three-storey shop, founded by Shabnam Gupta. Each floor conjures up a different vibe, sometimes quirky, sometimes vintage (don’t forget to go right up to the terrace to get a stunning view of Bandra). The retail venture stands for everything organic and natural, handmade by artisans. It specialises in designer furniture, quirky wall hangings, personally selected curios by Gupta and offbeat lighting fixtures.
Address: 190, Turner Road, Guru Nanak Nagar, Bandra West
Check out our exclusive interview with Peacock Life designer Shabnam Gupta
14. Hafele Design Centre SOBO (Mahalaxmi)
It’s not every day you come across a store where you can see, touch, feel and experience products and fittings in a live environment – the store also boasts of a large cafe where you can sip on some good coffee or tea while you make up your mind about your purchases. The space is specifically designed to showcase the latest cutting-edge fittings. A long list of premium brands are available here, such as Asko, Bertazzoni, Falmec and Liebherr, to name a few; there are bathroom solutions from Webert, Edelbad and Boing, and kitchen fittings from Vauth Sagel and Blum.
Address: Haji Moosa Patrawala Industrial Estate, near Famous Studio, Mahalaxmi (West)
Colour, creative creations and inspirations – all can be found in this three-storey shop, founded by Shabnam Gupta. Each floor conjures up a different vibe, sometimes quirky, sometimes vintage (don’t forget to go right up to the terrace to get a stunning view of Bandra). The retail venture stands for everything organic and natural, handmade by artisans. It specialises in designer furniture, quirky wall hangings, personally selected curios by Gupta and offbeat lighting fixtures.
Address: 190, Turner Road, Guru Nanak Nagar, Bandra West
Check out our exclusive interview with Peacock Life designer Shabnam Gupta
14. Hafele Design Centre SOBO (Mahalaxmi)
It’s not every day you come across a store where you can see, touch, feel and experience products and fittings in a live environment – the store also boasts of a large cafe where you can sip on some good coffee or tea while you make up your mind about your purchases. The space is specifically designed to showcase the latest cutting-edge fittings. A long list of premium brands are available here, such as Asko, Bertazzoni, Falmec and Liebherr, to name a few; there are bathroom solutions from Webert, Edelbad and Boing, and kitchen fittings from Vauth Sagel and Blum.
Address: Haji Moosa Patrawala Industrial Estate, near Famous Studio, Mahalaxmi (West)
15. Clove (Colaba)
The quaint retail destination designed by The Busride has a warm-your-heart kind of character with its arched doorways, clean interiors and neutral palette. Brainchild of Samyukta Nair, the multi-designer space offers classic and eclectic items, such as home linen by Anavila and Shift, objects from Claymen, Fiona Caulfields’ Love Travel Guides and more. Also, as part of the edit, are labels such as Untitled Co., Ikka Dukka and Atelier.
Address: Churchill Chambers, Allana Road, Colaba
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The quaint retail destination designed by The Busride has a warm-your-heart kind of character with its arched doorways, clean interiors and neutral palette. Brainchild of Samyukta Nair, the multi-designer space offers classic and eclectic items, such as home linen by Anavila and Shift, objects from Claymen, Fiona Caulfields’ Love Travel Guides and more. Also, as part of the edit, are labels such as Untitled Co., Ikka Dukka and Atelier.
Address: Churchill Chambers, Allana Road, Colaba
Read more:
Homegrown Wonders: 6 Young Brands That Celebrate ‘Made in India’
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India pride resonates in every aspect of this widely popular brand started by Anita and Simran Lal. The expansive store exhibits a confluence of colours, prints and patterns and is designed to resemble a mini royal palace. Here you’ll find pretty corners accentuated with candles, tea lights, a throw or a rug draped casually over a sofa, large cabinets housing stunning tableware … You get the drift. An array of goodies, from furniture, tableware and linen to bath products, cushions and wall coverings, narrate the story of our country’s rich heritage.
Address: 11-12, Raghuvanshi Mills Compound, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel