Archive · 12 Jun 2025
Inside Sabyasachi's Opulent Delhi Store and Immersive Design
Imagine a super fancy store that's like stepping back in time.
It's Sabyasachi's new shop in Delhi, and it's not just for buying clothes.
It's like visiting a museum filled with cool old stuff.
He spent over four years finding all the unique treasures, from old bottles to antique mirrors, to fill the store.
The store is meant to make you feel proud of India and its history.
The look is old and cozy, with faded carpets and old photos.
It's like exploring a beautiful, old house, but everything is for sale!
Sabyasachi Mukherjee's flagship store in Delhi is described as an opulent, immersive experience.
The store, housed in a colonial-style mansion, took nine months to design and over four years to curate the artifacts.
The design aims to evoke nostalgia and celebrate Indian culture, with a focus on craft and storytelling.
Artifacts were sourced from various locations, including Calcutta, Chor Bazaar, Ferozabad, and Italy.
The store's design incorporates faded carpets, aged walls, vintage items, and sepia-toned photographs.
- Who
- Sabyasachi Mukherjee, the designer.
- What
- A new Sabyasachi flagship store in Delhi.
- When
- The store opened in March 2016, after delays.
- Where
- Delhi, India, in a colonial-style mansion in Mehrauli district.
- Why
- To create an immersive, nostalgic shopping experience celebrating Indian culture and craft.
- Location
- Delhi, India
- Store Style
- Opulent, Immersive
- Design Phase
- 9 months
- Artifact Collection Time
- 4-5 years
- Opening Date
- March 2016
- Primary Focus
- Indian culture and craft