Jaipur’s Best Shops
Victoria Dyer, founder of India Beat “leads clients on a shopaholic’s dream tour, into the local gem markets and through the city’s best jewelry and silk boutiques…” Conde Nast Traveler August 2009
Here are some of her favorite places in Jaipur:
1) The Gem Palace: Probably the best jewelers in the world.
2) Anokhi: Eco conscious clothing reviving ancient block printing techniques for more than 40 years.
3) AKFD: Interior design items, beautifully crafted furniture and unusual objects sourced from around India.
4) Hot Pink: The best of Indian high fashion clothing from Manish Arora to Rajesh Pratap Singh.
5) Himalaya: A huge selection of ayurvedic lotions and potions to make you look your most beautiful
6) Cottons, Soma and Ratan: Huge selection of indian homewares, clothes, bed sheets, quilts, tablecloths, etc.
7) Johori Bazaar Gem Market: Wholesale gems at bargain prices, be carful though you need to know your stuff!
8} Ridhi Sidhi Textiles: Lovely classic printed textiles and embroidery from around Rajasthan.
9) Andraab: Kashmiri pashminas of unparalleled quality.
10) Satayam: Expensive but gorgeous antiques and collectable textiles, next door skirts, shirts and shawls from their new collection.
Places without links don’t have websites, for more information and for escorted shopping tours around Jaipur contact victoria@indiabeat.co.uk or call her direct on +91 141 6519797 to discuss what you are looking for.
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