Shopping in Puducherry (Pondicherry)
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Fabindia
This shop has a good variety of quality woven goods and furnishings, traditionally made but with a contemporary feel. In operation since 1960, one of its selling points is its ‘fair, equitable and helpful relationship’ with village producers.
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Geethanjali
The sort of place where Indiana Jones gets the sweats, this antique and curio shop sells statues, sculptures, paintings and furniture culled from Puducherry’s colonial, and even pre-colonial history.
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La Boutique d’Auroville
It’s fun browsing through the crafts here, including jewellery, batiks, kalamkari (similar to batik) drawings, carpets and woodcarvings.
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Grinde Sridharan General Merchants
An excellent, long-established grocery store with plenty of imported goods and an exchange facility for cash and travellers cheques.
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Nilgiri Supermarket
A well-stocked, modern place in which to shop for groceries in air-conditioned comfort. Credit cards are accepted.
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Focus Books
Focus Books; Excellent selection of books, especially contemporary Indian writing, and postcards.
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Casablanca
For a modern take on Indian souvenirs and fashions, check out the excellent Casablanca.
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Fresh Produce Market
The main fresh produce market is west of MG Rd, between Nehru and Rangapillai Sts.
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Libraire Kailash
An excellent collection of titles, particularly coffee-table books, in French.
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Pondy Cre’Art
Local and European designers get their creativity going on here with leather handbags, handmade paper journals and the sort of clothes that look like they got caught between an Indian flea market and a Soho outlet.
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