When it comes to Bangkok, it is nothing short of a shopping paradise. With big malls selling all kinds of clothing and food at cheap prices, it’s no surprise why so many flood to the city with the sole purpose of shopping. The land of shopping is, however, building up a resume when it comes to local designer brands.
While Bangkok is also known for its cheap tailors, these designer brands with sleek designs, stylish pant suits and casual chic apparel, showcase a side of Bangkok that you need to check out the next time you are there!
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1. Tathata Brand
You’ve heard of the two-way bag. But how about the three-way or even four-way bag? Tathata Brand shows us how it’s done with its extremely functional bags. From quirky designs to tasteful coloured combinations, these unique bags definitely puts the fun in functional.
From compartments for your laptop, camera, valuables and other gadgets, Tathata Brand’s bags are definitely designed for the busy Singaporean. Its minimal, sleek design also makes it look less bulky even when it’s crammed full with your belongings. From a price point of USD$50 and up, these bags are little on the pricier side of Bangkok shopping, but you’re certainly paying for quality!
139/5 Soi Ladprao 48 Huaykwang Samsennok Bangkok Thailand 10310
TATHATA OUTLET: Chatuchack Market, Section 4 Soi 47/1 room No.012 (Open Sat & Sun, 11am – 6pm)
2. Greyhound
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If you’ve heard of Greyhound Cafe (there’s an outlet in Paragon!), you’d probably know they have a great reputation when it comes to food. Little did you know, they also have a fashion brand as well. When it comes to fashion, Greyhound has a unique, sleek collection that features a mostly monochromatic black and white colour palette.
With structured tops, solid colours, and tailored designs, Greyhound’s fashion collection is fit for both work and for play.
Addresses:
Central Ladprao Flagship Store, 2nd Floor (10am-10pm)
Siam Center Flagship Store, 3rd Floor (10am-10pm)
The Emporium Flagship Store, 2nd Floor (10am-9pm)
Siam Paragon Flagship Store, 1st Floor (10am-9pm)
3. The Only Son
One of Bangkok’s high fashion brands, The Only Son has even been featured at Elle Fashion Week 2015. The brand often gives its pant suits a fresh take with structured and unexpected designs. The Only Son’s collection is definitely a head-turner, and perfect for the Singaporean working woman who wants to flaunt her personal style in the office.
Trimode’s edgy accessories really bring something different to the table. With designs featuring an interesting play on geometric shapes, you might actually have to do a double take to identify the inspiration behind each piece. Simple yet industrial-inspired, these designer pieces are bold and guarantee to make quite the statement.
Addresses:
Bangkoksmiths Shop 3rd floor Siam Center
Bangkoksmiths Shop 2nd floor Emquartier Building C
WWA Shop Siam Square 3rd floor
5. Asava Group
Another high fashion designer brand in Bangkok, Asava Group’s collection is modern, stylish, and edgy. Featuring solid colours and a bold play on textures, Asava Group’s apparel are fashion-forward and great for anyone who likes to experiment with fashion. Although it’s in the pricier range, it’s still great to check out this designer brand in Bangkok’s budding fashion scene.
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It’s great knowing that Bangkok is not just a land of cheap shopping, but also a fashion city with good and quality designers. While you’re visiting the Land of Smiles, remember to check out their amazing Bangkok night markets, buy some of their local Bangkok snacksor stay in one of their luxurious 5 star hotels with ShopBack’s travel deals. Book with Accorhotels or other merchants available within ShopBack’s extensive list of merchants to enjoy the best offers and Cashback!
The Central Embassy Shopping Mall is a luxury style shopping mall in Thailand which enjoys big international fashion brands like Michael Kors, Prada, Givenchy, Gucci and Versace, among many others. It also boasts of beautiful places to eat in the city, ranging from upscale restaurants to street-styled food courts.
Posh and expensive international luxury brands such as Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Celine, Prada, Gucci, Burberry, Jimmy Choo, Marc Jacobs, Cartier, and Armani.
Depends on where you are comparing it to but in general, NO. The brands are subjected to a luxury tax, the prices are also high to maintain exclusivity. Many Thais will travel to HKG for their high end shopping. That being said, it may seem cheaper due to the lower cost of living.
For branded goods there is little difference we've found between Thailand shopping malls and places like TK Maxx and Outlet Stores. On the other hand non-branded clothes are cheaper and very good value and better made than "copies".
You can find almost all the luxury fashion brands like Chanel, Cartier, Dior, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Fendi and many more. Being one of the largest shopping malls in Asia, Siam Paragon also has some magnificent restaurants and a 16-screen multiplex.
Thailand is known for its lush silks and elaborate textiles, but in Bangkok, cheap clothes abound. And while cheap once equated with not-very-fashionable, these days young Thai designers produce hip clothes that are absolutely worth seeking out.
Top Hotel Collections. Bangkok, best known for its wallet-friendly shopping centres and mind-boggling varieties of products, is every shopper's paradise. The air-conditioned shopping malls, floating markets and vast outdoor markets make shopping a MUST in Bangkok!
Jeans are commonly worn by Thai locals, but those who are intolerant of the heat might be more comfortable in fabrics such as linen or light cotton. Modest skirts, shirts, and dresses are also good options. Because of the hot weather, materials like polyester are best avoided.
Mid Range Budget: Average daily budget: $50-100 USD
If you're willing to spend a bit more money than the average backpacker, you can upgrade your Thailand travel budget to include more fun things. Visit all the best attractions, even if they cost a bit more.
Upper Sukhumvit is favored by wealthy Thais and ex-pats, being a major residential area filled with luxury condos and apartments. Served by its very own BTS line, its central location provides the perfect combination of cosmopolitan living while also being close to some of the city's history and cultural attractions.
For branded goods there is little difference we've found between Thailand shopping malls and places like TK Maxx and Outlet Stores. On the other hand non-branded clothes are cheaper and very good value and better made than "copies".
phu*ket, Thailand, makes for a great holiday & luxury shopping destination because of its breathtaking golden beaches, lush greenery, clear blue waters, lively flea markets, endearing boutiques, and luxury hotels.
Thailand is known for its lush silks and elaborate textiles, but in Bangkok, cheap clothes abound. And while cheap once equated with not-very-fashionable, these days young Thai designers produce hip clothes that are absolutely worth seeking out.
Not only is Bangkok Airport shopping a great way to pass the time when you have to change planes in Bangkok but it is also great for those travellers that are departing internationally from Bangkok itself. Wander the store and enjoy the experience and listen to the helpful advice from the attentive staff.
Thailand is a well known place for stone cutting, mainly rubies and sapphires but many other colored stones as well. Thailand produces a variety of gems e.g. sapphire, often very dark, a brownish/yellow one, some green.
You can find almost all the luxury fashion brands like Chanel, Cartier, Dior, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Fendi and many more. Being one of the largest shopping malls in Asia, Siam Paragon also has some magnificent restaurants and a 16-screen multiplex.
Tip: As mentioned, Thailand is a modest country but its dress code is also very sun-smart. The more you add sun protection with your clothing, the better you'll meet Thai cultural norms. Choose long-sleeved linen shirts over short-sleeves as well as longer lengths in shorts, skirts and dresses.
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