It is quite natural for a visitor and even a seasoned inhabitant of Chennai to get lost in the magic of Chennai’s Kanjeevarams, filter coffees, sambhar-vada, and beaches. But not many are aware of this side of Chennai that bustles with sartorial innovation and energy! Did you know that Chennai has a vibrant and exclusive fashion scene? Well, you do now. Sit back and let us take you on a tour of the city’s best designer boutiques.
1. Anokhi
As pioneers of the infamous hand block printing from the beautiful Pink City, Anokhi imbibes a truly versatile and colorful selection of clothing. With its ingenious blend of the traditional and the contemporary, Anokhi has carved its way into Chennai’s block of sought-after designer boutiques.
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2. Amethyst
Did you know that one of Chennai’s best cafes has a quaint upstairs neighbor that concocts beautiful attire for the city’s finest? Surrounding by a blooming garden, now you can choose from a range of Indian and contemporary design in clothing, jewelry and elevating accents for your home.
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3. Collage
Beautifully curated in 2014 to embrace marvelous wearable luxury, Collage is designed for an audience that looks beyond mainstream names. True to its name, this reputed designer boutique is home to a wide array of collections from designer kingpins like Tarun Tahiliani and Manish Arora.
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4. Evoluzione
This one’s another multi-label wonder right in the heart of the city. If you’ve got glamour on your mind, this is the place to be. It’s the one-stop destination constantly evolving its sartorial expression with India’s best designers to give back new-age modern designs to its clients.
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5. Diadem
What better way to bring your best game than with a stunning customized piece from this timeless designer boutique? Gowns brimming with stunning sequins, bright laces and elegant studs, Diadem is a perfect choice for grand receptions, engagements and birthday parties.
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6. Kalpadruma
Rustic, stylish, and edgy Bohemian pieces adorn this chic designer store. If this screams your style, make sure you give it a look! Contemporary and traditional textiles that spark the Indian heritage, Kalpadruma is your cup of coffee for intricately hand woven stellar pieces of clothing.
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7. Mokshaa
Every fashionista worth their salt knows that Mokshaa is among the best contemporary boutiques in Chennai with a stunning range of ethnic wear on offer. Sophisticated yet gorgeous ethnic clothing makes Mokshaa one of the most authentic and trusted choice that amplifies the ‘new fashionista’ in you.
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That’s our list, but the choice is yours! – For the Queen in you!