The luxury experience in the most exclusive shopping centers in the world
- Maria Lantero
Although in recent years it has been debated for various reasons whether shopping centers will survive or not, the concept still stands, and that is that, although the growth of online sales is greater every day, the exclusive experience offered by a shopping center is still not could have been replaced . There are countries that, given their circumstances, meteorological or cultural, it makes sense to bet on this model. In addition, it coincides that luxury shopping centers are found in countries where there is a very high level of purchasing power . From Status we value the seven shopping centers for which the brands have wanted to bet and be present.
The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall is considered to be the fashion capital of the Middle East . They receive more than 80 million customers throughout the year and are located in the prestigious "downtown Dubai" area. It has 1,300 outlets, including two major department stores, Galeries Lafayette and Bloomingdale's , and more than 200 food and beverage outlets.
The Fashion Avenue, is an enclosure dedicated to more than 150 luxury stores and gastronomic experiences. They also have a section called The Souk, an elegantly designed space that has jewelers, accessories, traditional Arab clothing brands, craft shops, cafes and restaurants.
melbourne gpo
Before becoming a shopping centre, Melbourne Gpo was a Victorian post office. Today it is a space of absolute luxury with the best brands both internationally and nationally.
Marina Bay Sands
This project, which opened its doors in 2010, cost nothing more nor less than 5,700 million dollars . Located in front of Marina Bay (Singapore), the complex has three towers with 2,560 rooms, a convention and exhibition center, an Art and Science museum, two theaters, six restaurants, two floating pavilions and a casino. The mall has more than 170 luxury stores.
Harbor City
Located in the heart of the city next to the beautiful Victoria Harbour, Harbor City offers a wide range of options: shopping, dining, entertainment and tourism as one of the main attractions of Hong Kong. It has more than 450 stores, 70 food and beverage outlets, an art gallery , an observatory, two hotels, and a cruise terminal all under one roof.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Built in 1877, it is considered as one of the oldest shopping centers . Prada opened its first store in this Gallery. It is a clear example of the fashion and design culture of Italy. Beneath the central dome is a mosaic with the Savoy coat of arms and various animals representing some of the most important cities in Italy.
K11 Museum
This mall in Hong Kong has 250 stores, 70 restaurants and 40 artist installations . The ground floor is a cosmic mix of shiny metallic orbs and wood-paneled walls and parquet floors. A project that lasted 10 years and an investment of 2.6 billion dollars . They even have a section, L'École School of Jewelry Arts, sponsored by Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry.
Harrod's
When you talk about fashion and the iconic places to go shopping, it is impossible that Harrods does not come to mind. This iconic and distinguished building is located in the London capital. It is one of the largest shopping centers in Europe, which even has its own postal code.
