The internet has indeed transformed the world, with the coming of social media to constantly keep us updated about the world. Online shopping too has been the latest buzz these days. Now, we do not have to go all the way to the mall to get our desired clothes, accessories or gadgets – instead, we can simply order them online. And you know what? The great online shopping festival (GOSF) starts today! Google India’s GOSF is a three-day online festival starts on 10 December and will conclude on 12 December.
As 2014 is coming to an end, here are (my personal favourites) the 7 best online shopping websites that have revolutionised India in the fashion and accessories sphere. Be sure to visit them online!
1. Myntra.com
Founded in 2007 by IIT graduates Mukesh Bansal, Ashutosh Sac and Rishi Ranjan, myntra.com is India’s largest e-commerce store for a variety of the latest fashion products. Myntra.com provides an assortment of products available in India, and it is also one of the most favoured shopping store among many Indians. Don’t forget to check out their December list!
2. Jabong.com
Co-founded by Arun Chandra Mohan, Praveen Sinha, and Lakshmi Potluri after which Manu Jain, and Mukul Bafana joined the organization, Jabong.com is a reputed online shopping store that sells a wide range of fashion items and accessories. In fact, in March 2013, Jabong was shipping about 6000-7000 orders per day. What’s latest on their website? Their shoe festival don’t forget to check it out!
3. Koovs.com
Inspired by the international runways and the global street scene, the latest fashion trends are sold at the most affordable prices at koovs.com. Clothing and fashion apparel are at international standards and it even collaborates with the biggest global fashion brands. It even has a blog which features interviews and news about modern fashion. What I find interesting? You can shop clothes that your favourite celebrities wear in their “celebrity looks” section.
4. Stalkbuylove.com
Having a multitude of fashion products with new ones being made every day, stalkbuylove.com is known for its affordable yet good quality apparel. It is inspired from international catwalks and the designs are finalised in Delhi. At the moment, they have some really stylish blazers on sale this winter with an up to 60% off shopping sale!
5. Asos.com
ASOS is an online fashion retailer that sells a wide range of fashion products and ships items for free to 234 countries including India. It appeals to 29.5 million visitors per month, and the fashion press too have lots to say about ASOS:
“The online wonder store is ablaze with hot designers.” –Marie Claire
“In just nine years ASOS.com has gone from niche get the look website to massive internet phenomenon.” – Grazia
That’s not all! You can even follow stylists on ASOS.com for shopping edits and advice tailored to you.
6. Faballey.com
Founded by Tanvi Mallik and Shivani Poddar, faballey.com is a website catered to the needs of busy women who have tight budgets. Girls, they have some really good stuff you must check out! The retail store is growing by the day and it features premium clothes and apparel. It could be a great idea to shop your favourite party dresses for the season from Faballey, they’ve an amazing collection!
7. Limeroad.com
Limeroad.com is India’s first online social shopping platform for women. It houses apparel from an opulent collection of brands, and most of the items are also very affordable. It is visually easy to navigate through the store, which makes it even more appealing for women. Limeroad makes it easy for you to find a dress suitable for your body shape and size.
Some other websites to watch out for would also include Jomso,Yebhi,Triveni, Trishalaemart and Fashionara! All in all, India has a huge market for online shopping and the choices are practically endless!
Which online site seems to be the best?
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Xoxo,
Radhika
