Global Fashion - Local Tradition
Global Fashion, Local Tradition
Fashion has become global. Fashion weeks are not only held in Paris or Milan, but also in Bombay, Reykjavik or Amsterdam. It is fascinating to see trends being present around the world, but at the same time mixed with local elements.
Paris might still be the center of fashion, but in the designer top ten, no Frenchman can be found. Top designers are the Japanese Yohji Yamamoto, Turkish Hussein Chalayan, British Vivienne Westwood, African Xuly Bët and German Bernhard Wilhelm.
Bombay is currently India’s major fashion trend setting centre, whose fashion has influenced many youth all over the country. Bombay being the epitomb of Indian fashion,is where you will find the latest brands and fashion in most major malls, fashion outlets and retail clothng chains.
Bombay is a shopper’s paradise. The shops and bazaars offer a truly amazing diversity of goods, as well as being worth a visit in their own right. Bombay sells everything from expensive European antiques to local spices by way of electrical goods and silks. In particular, it is the center of the Indian fashion trade and caters for all tastes and budgets. Bombay is also home to a number of tailors who will make clothes quickly at a reasonable cost. For the more adventurous shopper, there is a large amount of Indian furniture for sale in Bombay, both at dealers and in the bazaars.
In Bombay however, when it comes to fashion, fashion street always come to one’s mind. It is the most famous spot in bombay for mumbaikar’s as well as all people in maharashtra and tourists, who will come here to shop for clothings. Bargaining is the order of the day in bombay fashion street.