Whenever it comes to shopping, the heart says ‘show more’, but the pocket starts pleading ‘just do it’. But if you are in Delhi, here both heart and pocket are listened to. Delhi is not only the capital of the country, but is also a mecca for shoppers looking for cheap and quality goods.
There are some markets where you not only get good quality goods but also get them at such prices that you will not be able to believe. So the next time the shopping bug bites, forget the expensive malls and head to these markets, where you can shop for less.
1. Sarojini Nagar: Where trends are made and sold
This place is no less than a paradise for girls and college students. If you want latest fashion and branded clothes (export surplus) at very affordable prices, this is the best place for you.
- What to buy: Here you will find everything from stylish tops, dresses, jeans, jackets to shoes, bags and accessories. Many times even branded clothes are available here at throwaway prices.
- Why is it special: This market is most famous for trending fashion. The style which is on the ramp today is found in Sarojini tomorrow.
2. Chandni Chowk: Confluence of tradition and shopping
If there is a wedding in your house or you want to buy traditional clothes, then close your eyes and go to Chandni Chowk. All kinds of treasures are hidden in its maze-like streets.
- What to buy: This place is famous all over the world for wedding lehengas, designer sarees, suit clothes, silver jewelery and spices. Apart from this, there is also a huge market for electronic goods and books here.
- Why is it special: Here you get goods at wholesale rates, making it the most preferred place for wedding shopping.
3. Janpath Market: Mix of trendy and traditional
This small market situated near Connaught Place is known for its unique and stylish collection. Here you will get to see something new and different at every shop.
- What to buy: Fashionable clothes, handbags, artificial jewelery and antique items for home decoration are the specialties here. There is also a “Gujarati Lane” where you can buy traditional clothes and handicrafts of Gujarat.
- Why is it special: Here you get less crowd and more quality collection.
4. Paharganj Market: Where you get something different
This market is famous for its bohemian and hippie style. Here you will find such goods which are hardly available anywhere else in Delhi.
- What to buy: Leather bags and shoes, unique silver jewellery, clothes and home decor furniture and handicrafts are available here at very cheap prices.
- Why is it special: It is very popular among foreign tourists, hence the collection here is quite unique and different.
So next time whenever you feel like shopping, get lost in the streets of these markets. Believe me, you will return home having bought a lot of happiness for less money.
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