Must-see shopping in Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

  • Laad Bazar

    Hyderabad

    Running west from the Charminar, this bazaar is famed for its sparklingly colourful bangle shops. A Hyderabad specialty are lac bangles, made from a…

  • Fabindia

    Hyderabad

    Lovely women's (and some men's) clothes in artisanal fabrics with contemporary prints and colours. They also sell homeware including bed linen, cushions…

  • Malkha

    Hyderabad

    Malkha cloth is made near the cotton fields, by hand and with natural dyes, reducing strain on the environment and putting primary producers in control…

  • Kalanjali

    Hyderabad

    Fine quality saris, kurtas (long collarless shirts), salwar kameez (dresslike tunic and loose, long pants for women) sets (from ₹2545) and other…

  • Hyderabad Perfumers

    Hyderabad

    This fourth-generation family business can conjure something aromatic up for you on the spot. They specialise in ittar, natural perfume oils from flowers…

  • Suvasa

    Hyderabad

    Suvasa's block-printed kurtas are priced from around ₹1200 in cotton, and they also have high-quality salwar and dupattas. Homeware, including gorgeous…

  • GVK One

    Hyderabad

    An upmarket mall with a good selection of clothes shops including M&S and Levi's, ATMs, a small food court, cafes and a cinema.

  • Mangatrai Pearls

    Hyderabad

    This business has been in operation for five generations and stocks cream, golden, white and black saltwater pearls from across the globe. A string of…

  • Sri Vijayalakshmi Fine Kalamkari Arts

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    You can see artists at work in the Agraharam neighbourhood of Sri Kalahasti. Sri Vijayalakshmi Fine Kalamkari Arts is an old family business with over 60…

  • Bidri Crafts

    Hyderabad

    Bidri is a metal craft (originating in Iran) that involves intricate inlay work. The famous family-run business sells top-quality plates, vases, bowls,…

  • Lepakshi Handicrafts Emporium

    Hyderabad

    Big selection of Telangana and Andhra (and other Indian) crafts including brassware, leatherware, embroidery, paintings, carvings, furniture and textiles.

  • Araku Aadiwasi Arts & Crafts

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    Located between the Coffee House and bus station, it has a good selection of tribal jewellery, jute bags and wrought-iron and brass ornaments.

  • Himalaya Book World

    Hyderabad

    A fine selection of English-language fiction and nonfiction by Indian and international authors. They have several other branches in town.

  • Patel Market

    Hyderabad

    The Patel Market, selling fabric, cranks into action from around 11am in the back lanes between Patthargatti and Rikab Gunj.

  • Fabindia

    Hyderabad

    Stylish women's and some men's clothes in artisanal fabrics with contemporary prints and colours. Prices are fair.

  • Best Book Centre

    Hyderabad

    Has the largest selection of used books in the city, including Indian literature and western classics.

  • Trendset Mall

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    Landmark mall with good range of clothes stores, food outlets and a cinema.

  • Big Shop in Mall

    Hyderabad

    A centrally located mall with a good range of brands for clothes, shoes and jewellery.

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