From world-class brand showrooms with gleaming glass facades, shopping in Singapore is never a dull affair. Being a world-class shopping destination, the city is known for housing an extensive array of stylish local and international brands. Swanky interiors, designer brands, incomparable shopping experiences and the trendiest merchandise make these places perfect for a much needed retail fix. Here is your guide to the top luxury shopping destinations in Singapore.
The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands
A shopper could dive in and never resurface in this
Singapore mall dedicated to world’s most famous luxury brands. The
Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands is one of Singapore’s largest luxury
shopping malls offering a mix of international brands, emerging labels
and concept stores. Located in the heart of the Central Business
District, the mall’s eye-catching building features a contemporary
design, with breathtaking views of the Marina Bay skyline. A man-made
canal runs through the mall’s retail belt, where shoppers can take a
relaxing boat ride through the premises.
Paragon Shopping Center
Singapore’s Paragon Shopping Centre epitomises the
city’s fanaticism for luxury products and quality services. A prominent
mall in the heart of Orchard Road, Paragon is the preferred choice for
many up-market shoppers. With six levels of fashion and luxury
boutiques, sports and lifestyle shops, restaurants and cafés, Paragon
offers a complete shopping experience for tourists and locals alike.
The mall houses luxury retailers like Miu Miu, Gucci, Alfred Dunhill,
Armani Exchange and Miss Sixty. It’s not just a fashion lover’s
paradise - there is also a mixture of other labels here, including
sportswear brands like Nike, Adidas and Pan West.
Mandarin Gallery
Situated in the heart of Singapore's
premier shopping belt, Orchard Road, Mandarin Gallery endorses the
island's reputation as the shopping capital of the region. Home to a
plethora of international luxury stores such as Dolce & Gabbana and
Emporio Armani, the Mandarin Gallery is a high-end retail space spread
across four levels of the Mandarin Orchard Hotel—featuring
international fashion designers, lifestyle shops, as well
as restaurants and bars. The storefront, with its undulating curvy
facade and all-glass spaces, displays brand names that can only be
found here, such as Y-3, Bread and Butter and Mauboussin. The Mandarin
Gallery is also an ideal place to relish some delicious food. Try Wild
Honey for an eclectic range of Asian and International fare - their
sumptuous all-day breakfasts are quickly becoming the talk of the town.
Takashimaya, Ngee Ann City
Singapore’s favourite one-stop luxury shopping
precinct, Takashimaya houses everything from fashion and food to
household supplies and bookstores. Head right in, and you’ll find a
sprawling swimming pool as well as a swanky fitness club. One of the
many Japanese establishments in Singapore, Takashimaya caters to
affluent customers, with global brands like Armani, Burberry,
Christofle and Harrods. Shopping enthusiasts will swoon at the variety
of products on offer, ranging from sportswear, crafts and stationery to
cosmetics, home décor and music. Head to the mall’s basement for a
quick bite, and sample a plethora of Chinese, Korean, Indonesian, Thai
and Japanese dishes.
ION Orchard
Built to resemble what might appear to be a futuristic space voyager,
ION Orchard is a monster-like monolith spanning eight floors. It
envelopes a whopping 333 stores, where you can shop, dine and drink all
under the same roof. Those with a big budget need not look any
further, the stores here cater specifically to the discerning shopper.
Contact Details.
Crossworld Holidays Tours & Travels (IATA approved)
Address : Grounf Floor, Ram Smruti,
Opp. to New English School,
Ram Maruti Road, Cross Road,
Thane (W) - 400602, India
Tel:+91 - 22 - 4038 4747
Fax:+91 - 22 - 2542 3427
E-mail: crossh@gmail.com
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