Shoppers' alert: Bangalore comes alive with fab deals, fresh stuff

Festivals are one of the best times to shop — from stuff for the house to the wardrobe, the city comes alive with new stuff and fab deals

Drape on
For a touch of something classic, check out the range of saris by designer Vasanthi that’s currently available at Serenity on Jayamahal Road. The range includes Kanchipuram reproductions in checks and stripes, exquisite revived borders set against mehendi green, toned oranges, midnight blues, and smart designer borders and pallus, which give contemporary touch to tradition. Block printing skill is integrated into the palette with compelling results. The Ugadi collection starts at Rs1,000 and goes up to Rs5,000

Clothes and more clothes
This Ugadi buy your favourite brands at just the cost price none other than at Brand Factory. The store has introduced an offer where you can access over 200 leading brands at cost price. Yes, you heard us right. And it’s on only till Sunday, so make the most of it. The highlight of the sale will be a grand collection of branded shirts, stylish trousers, trendy denims, funky t-shirts, formal and sports shoes and a wide range of ethnic dresses and kids wear for ladies and kids at just the cost price. Some of the brands available are Reebok, Nike, Levis, Lee, Adidas, Color Plus, Pepe, Scullers, John Miller and many more. Attractive offers such as buy one get one free, buy two get three free and buy three get four free are also on.

Footsie!
Pavers England has a great bargain on for Ugadi. Buy merchandise worth Rs3,500 and get a voucher of 10% off on your next purchase on shoes, bags and other merchandise. Add color and zing to your wardrobe with the exciting footwear and accessories collection comprising flats, ballerinas and platform heels for women and moccasins, brogues, deck shoes and open sandals for men.

Wrist In
C Krishniah Chetty and Sons has a fabulous collection of bangles and other wrist wear for those who want something exclusive this Ugadi. On till March 25, the exhibition features over 4,000 pairs of bangles in gold, silver, diamond, platinum and other gem stones. Adding the extra brilliance at the festival of colours are Filigree bangles, Jodi Kada, Simha Kada, Sikh Kada, Coorg Kada, Kundan, Navratna, Golusu among others.

Want it all
This lifestyle store is one of our favourites — their designer ethnic Indian lifestyle products handcrafted from natural materials and sourced directly from artisans, NGOs and select manufacturers can please anyone. Located on Gangadhar Chetty Road near the Ulsoor Lake, Eka is a familiar name among those who love rustic Indian art and craft. And the good news is that they are having a sale that’s on till March 25 where they’re offering from 10% to 60% discounts on their entire range of products. Cool, huh?