The beautiful country of Switzerland is a shoppers' paradise with loads of souvenirs and mementos lined up. We are aware of the glory of the Swiss watches, Swiss wine and Swiss chocolates. And what can better the experience of acquiring them in the land itself from where they belong to.
Most of us love to enjoy shopping therapy. This way, we get something new and essential to get a satisfactory treat. But here are some of the luxurious retail destinations in the world where the rich loves to shop.
1. The Mall of the Empires
Dubai is already known to take luxury to a whole new level, and the Mall of the Empires is no exception. Being one of the largest shopping destinations in the world, the Mall of the Empire has around 470 outlets. Some of the well-known boutique brands are Ralph Lauren, Versace and Ferragamo. It has around 70 restaurants, indoor ski slope and a 5- star hotel.
2. Bond Street, Mayfair
Located in Mayfair, the Bond Street is one of the plushest shopping destinations in London. Here boutiques are placed along with fashion stalwarts. Some of the famous brands of jewelry giants and watchmakers that you will find here are Harry Winston, De Beers, Cartier, British Shop Asprey and Bulgari. However, several women friendly prime locations are here for shopping. This fashionable retail spot also houses specialty shops which cater to the need of British men with several stores offering Italian menswear range.
3. Fifth Avenue
In general, New York is a hottest-favorite destination for shoppers. You will love spending a fortune in shopping outlets like Giorgio Armani, Fifth Avenue, Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Prada in Central Manhattan. While shopping, you can easily relax and pamper yourself in any eatery or plush bars or visit the Empire State Building.
4. Champs Elysees
The wackiest Arc de Triomphe and the wide sidewalks are the trademarks of the Champs Elysees. It is known as one of the most popular shopping streets in Paris. In this posh street, everything is at the premium. So, don’t get surprised if you see only well-known retail chains and luxury outlets here. Located at 101, Champs Elysees, the Louis Vuitton store is an architectural masterpiece and is as beautiful and magnificent as the signature bags of the company. You can venture off the street to Avenue Montaigne which is one of its kinds worldwide. It is a shopping stretch which has outlets like Chloe, Dior, Chanel, and Courreges.
5. Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills
Rodeo Drive is an ultra-posh retail destination in California. It has 3 city blocks only. But you can shop in up to 100 boutiques and have an expensive walk over there. Some of the famous outlets here are Chanel, Hugo Boss, Hermes, Max Mara and Etro. These shops are well located between Brighton Way and South Santa Monica Boulevard.
6. Orchard Road
It is one of the most popular shopping spots in Singapore among hip teens, tourists, shoppers and even celebs. In this fashionable hood, the cool quotient got a hike when ION Orchard was opened. It is the multi-use landscape where art galleries, residences and mega shopping malls are located alike. Here, you can shop along in some famous outlets like Dolce & Gabbana, Dior, Diane von Furstenberg, Miu Miu and Prada.