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title: "My Personal Shopping Playbook: Mumbai & Beyond"
description: "Navigate the best shopping districts in Mumbai and Jaipur with expert personal shopping services. Get tailored advice, budget-friendly finds, and professional styling."
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# My Personal Shopping Playbook: Mumbai & Beyond

Tribe Verified · Styling expert across Mumbai and Jaipur.

By [Shikha Dhandhia](https://mytribe.in/shikhadhandhia) · Online consultations available; Travels across India for personal styling · ₹12K per session (estimate)

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Stop stressing over crowded markets and confusing trends. I am taking you with me to find the best hidden gems, from the tucked-away boutiques of Bandra to Jaipur’s finest block prints.

## Photos and videos

- [Video: I found the coolest thrift store in Bombay where you can find amazing pieces like a sharara set for just 2500. It's shopping for a cause, with everything from international labels to local finds, all sorted by size.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6cc8a495-51ba-4df0-9660-9785d09f869b)
- [Video: Kala Ghoda is Mumbai's fashion district, but it's not just for high-end shopping. I can show you the best local, fashionable, and affordable western wear brands hidden in this iconic area.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0546b3ce-de0c-4a95-a07f-a730abd0ff46)
- ![A common question I get is "Where do I shop in Jaipur?" This post is your ultimate guide. Here I am at the iconic city palace, ready to take you on a shopping tour.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/21bfbaff-48bb-4fc6-9a6c-78d51dacf3c2)
- [Video: Exploring the fashion street of Hanoi, Vietnam. This city offers amazing quality clothing with great variety in colors and styles, from feminine dresses to formal wear, all in beautiful stores with trial rooms.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e0bf782c-2052-4341-8e48-8110e190f3e1)
- [Video: In Hoi An, Vietnam, you can get custom-made garments delivered in as little as 2 to 24 hours. I got three tailor-made looks for under 15k by showing my designs from Pinterest to a local tailor.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c6485b57-796a-4c65-83dd-6c1a0b8d4a26)
- [Video: A recap of my shopping trip to The Lil' Flea in Mumbai. I love discovering and supporting local brands, and this is where I find unique clothes, accessories, and swimwear.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6dbffcd3-ffe0-4d3f-8e58-6a9b0739c71d)
- ![A glimpse inside a beautiful Jaipur store. The city is a treasure trove for block-printed kurtas, hand-embroidered pieces, and unique home decor finds.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/38801616-82ab-4ae2-8847-945c28e52ef7)
- ![A rack of vibrant red and blue block-printed outfits at a boutique in Jaipur. I love finding stores that offer both festive and inexpensive options for my clients.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0fc91166-01b2-4143-aab6-fc623e063772)
- ![This Jaipur store has a beautiful collection of colorful dupattas and kurtas. It's a great place to find unique pieces by local designers and affordable gifting items.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1645143d-a1c5-4ebb-bf23-420e1ae1334e)
- ![A beautiful display of kurtas and ceramic tableware in a Jaipur concept store. Shopping here is an experience that combines fashion with lifestyle and home decor.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1cbf7c48-a480-438d-82b8-1942754e36ce)
- ![A stunning display of handcrafted jewelry in a Jaipur store. I always look for unique trinkets and accessories that can elevate any outfit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2b72498e-4e9c-483a-a33e-411a4df02e3d)
- ![A rack of beautiful printed dresses and jackets in a Jaipur boutique. The city is known for its incredible textiles and contemporary Indian designer wear.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/332cc360-634d-4bd3-a3a2-d8257cebd3b1)
- ![The storefront of a multi-designer store in Jaipur that houses several affordable and festive brands under one roof. It's a convenient one-stop-shop for wedding guests.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/34bffb73-12ec-4b64-bb13-b47c2b179451)
- ![This luxury home decor store in Jaipur is one of my favorites. The moment you walk in, you are surrounded by beautiful, unique finds for your home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3a2628bb-2005-4191-b581-b9fce5b97a5e)
- ![The stunning interiors of a luxury lifestyle store in Jaipur. The city offers so much more than just clothes, with incredible options for home decor and accessories.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3f7f7e69-a4d2-4d22-b8c0-3c70032c32ed)
- ![Another beautiful home decor and lifestyle store in Jaipur. I love finding unique pieces that add character and style to a living space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/429d3c70-4ce1-458e-b001-d98c1a5c006b)
- ![The entrance to Vrisa, a beautiful store in Jaipur known for its hand-embroidered and beautifully crafted pieces. A must-visit for anyone who loves artisanal fashion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/53d27852-0b4b-4bd3-b250-879a3c32e463)
- ![A colorful display of dupattas and potli bags in a Jaipur shop. These small accessories are perfect for adding a pop of color and a traditional touch to any outfit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/731fbb2e-8ea2-4a8b-8262-2c676eb872d8)
- ![A wholesale store in Jaipur that is a hidden gem for everything from cotton kurtas for the whole family to amazing bed linens and dohars.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8712a112-bfdd-4058-b71e-7796d18a7fb0)
- ![The beautiful, modern interior of Chhipa, a store in Jaipur that meets all your cotton needs under one roof with a stylish shopping experience.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b390195b-6a0b-4b19-bd3c-189e798eefdc)
- ![A rack of rich velvet and embroidered outfits in a Jaipur boutique. The city is a fantastic destination for sourcing unique and luxurious festive wear.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b68bfc64-4511-4bce-b7c1-b0c4f5f3a3dd)
- ![A simple yet elegant red ikat kurta on display. Jaipur's boutiques are full of beautifully handcrafted pieces that celebrate traditional Indian textiles.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e56dbfaa-9fd5-46fd-bb9b-9d31bc528aaa)
- [Video: Having fun with a client while discussing how new tax changes might affect our shopping habits. No matter what, I always find a way to make luxury and high-street shopping work for you.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ee77cb5a-cb40-4864-929d-f88d136cb1b8)
- [Video: Discovering new brands is my favorite part of attending fashion exhibitions. Here's a look at some amazing finds, from one-of-a-kind jewelry to reversible jackets and vintage treasures.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ee208f2b-d9f7-4c01-9ad0-91f263d12435)

## About My Shopping Playbook: Mumbai & Beyond

Shopping is not just about buying; it is about knowing where quality meets price. Whether we are hunting for a specific sharara set in a thrift store or navigating fabric markets in Jaipur, my goal is to make sure you walk away with pieces you actually love wearing. I do the legwork—checking stitching, fabric fall, and fit—so you can just focus on finding your vibe.

I have spent years turning shopping trips into an experience rather than a chore. Whether we are hitting the iconic streets of Kala Ghoda in Mumbai or exploring the textile markets of Jaipur, I bring a strategic approach to every session.

### The Mumbai Strategy
We do not just browse; we target. I know exactly which lanes in Bandra carry that specific western wear you want, and where to find high-street gems that do not cost a fortune. I handle the logistics, so you avoid the trial-room fatigue.

### Jaipur & Beyond
It is not just about clothes. When I guide a shopping tour in Jaipur, we look for block-printed cottons, artisan trinkets, and pieces that blend tradition with modern cuts. I have even taken my shopping expertise international to Hanoi, Vietnam, helping clients navigate markets to find tailor-made garments that fit perfectly in under 24 hours.

### My Process
It starts with a simple chat. We discuss your budget, body type, and what is currently missing in your closet. During our session, I am not just suggesting items; I am teaching you how to check fabric quality, identify good tailoring, and spot pieces that will actually last. If you are an NRI coming to India for wedding shopping, I will help you navigate the chaos, manage the budget, and make sure the whole family finds their look without the drama.

Shopping with me is all about making fashion accessible and fun. No gatekeeping, just pure, honest advice to help you build a wardrobe that makes you feel like, 'damn, I look cool today.'

## About Shikha Dhandhia

I am your fashion bestie, here to make shopping an absolute blast instead of a stressful marathon. I live for finding those hidden gems—whether it is a Rs. 1200 street find or a designer piece—and I will make sure you get the best of what Mumbai, Jaipur, or wherever we go has to offer.

[See all of Shikha Dhandhia's services](https://mytribe.in/shikhadhandhia)

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