There is no shortage of places to shop for luxury women’s fashion brand in Bangkok. Whether you’re after a new watch, bag, shoes or dress, the city that never sleeps can handle your request from 24/7 (well, 10:00 am to 10:00 pm daily).
To give you a head start and save time, we’ve compiled a shortlist of the top three places in Bangkok to conveniently shop for luxury goods. They are EM DISTRICT, SIAM and CHIDLOM. These three distinct areas all play host to a differing array of high-end shopping malls. Let’s look in closer detail at these shopping Meccas.
- EM DISTRICT: Emporium & EmQuartier
Opened in 1997 (but recently refurbished), Emporium is one of the city’s oldest and most revered high-end shopping institutions. The mall’s own department store is well-stocked with all manner of luxury goods, from designer watches and handbags to ballgowns and cosmetics.
On the ground floor, numerous international high-end labels have flagship stores, such as Dior, Chanel, Louis Vuitton and Mont Blanc. While up on the 1st and 2nd floors can be found trendy designer brands, including Calvin Klein, Sretsis and Jim Thompson.
Like its sister property, EmQuartier, is home to many luxury brands, such as Stella McCartney, Balenciaga, Kate Spade, Burberry, and Jimmy Choo. Not to mention slightly less expensive, but equally coveted brands, like Zara, COS, Gap and Banana Republic.
Both malls are conveniently located beside BTS Phrom Phong station.
- SIAM: Siam Paragon, Siam Center & Siam Discovery
At Siam BTS station in the heart of the city, you will find a trio of top-end malls Siam Paragon, Siam Center, Siam Discovery all in a convenient, connected row.
Starting with Paragon, the oldest (circa 2005) and biggest of them all, here you can shop any and everything amongst its 250 shops and department store. Like Emporium, the grande dame of the Bangkok shopping scene is home to every high-end brand you can think of, such as Prada, Gucci, Cartier, Hermes, Louis Vuitton, Sretsis and Versace.
Next door at Siam Center, you will find a breath of fresh air is this boutique mall which places a massive influence on local designers and is known to be the capital city’s most chic, hip, edgy and trendsetting shopping spot. There are international brands like Steve Madden, Adidas and Victoria’s Secret, but they are not the star here, that’s the Thai labels Lyn Around, Baking Soda, Fly Now III, Kloset and Greyhound Original.
And lastly, Siam Discovery is no ordinary mall; it has a truly unique way of showcasing its diverse inventory across seven floors. It’s like one big open-plan department store with lots of cool zones to discover. This shopping destination offers bespoke products from companies all over the world, within the realm of high-end fashion, the most popular brands are Beautiful People, Tsumori Chisato and Dressedundressed.
- CHIDLOM: Central Chidlom & Central Embassy
Our last stop is BTS Chidlom and the neighbouring destinations of Central Chidlom department store and Central Embassy mall.
Central Chidlom is the Central Group’s first flagship property from 1973. This department store has long been the preferred destination for the city’s most well-healed shoppers. Its seven-storey structure has been designed to provide a consistent luxury retail experience. Each floor has been thoughtfully curated with an array of lust-worthy brands, products and services. The second and third floors are dedicated to upmarket local and international brands, such as Thons, Vatanika, Vickteerut and MaxMara.
Lastly, if you’re after a genuinely luxury women’s fashion brand in Bangkok, then look no further than Central Embassy. This ultra-luxury lifestyle mall plays host to an impressive collection of high-end designer stores. With a futuristic design and minimalist white interior, space is a breath of fresh air in the hustle and bustle of downtown Bangkok. Come here to shop for every lust-worthy women’s brand you can imagine.
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