Ritu Kumar
The most popular and the oldest name in Indian fashion industry is the name of ritu kumar, every fashion freak might be knowing this name.
To start with she wanted to revive the old Indian craftsmanship of India she wanted to make this popular . She discovered that Indian people have immense craftsmanship quality within them so why not revive it back! She thought that handwork is better than the machine and it looks much more incredible. So she first started of with hand blockprinting in a small village near kolkatta. And for the past 28 years there is no looking back for her . The traditional handwork which was forgotten was revived by Ritu Kumar once again.
Ritu Kumar was the first designer in India to bring the term “Boutique” . The fabrics that she mainly works on are Cotton, Silk and Leather and her designs are truly marvellous.
IN the year 2002 the brand LABEL was launched along with her son Amrish. This brand is mainly a fusion wear for the contemporary women of today this brand can b found at all ritu kumar outlets or individually also.
She has been designing for many bollywood stars and for the miss India beauty peagents also. Internationally the prominent personality for whon she has designed are lady Diana and jemina khan.
In October 1999 Christis published her (Ritu Kumar) book “Costumes and Textiles of Royal India” which tells us about the art the textiles of royal India it starts from the Mohen jo daro era till the present era.
The awards that she has won are:
• Lifetime Achievement Award set by NIFT
• Outstanding Woman Entrepreneur Award by PHDCC
• Lifetime achievement award at the Kingfisher Fashion Fantasia, July 2000 in Bangalore.
Boutiques all over:
East- kolkatta
FORUM
Shop No. 107 ,
10/3 Lala Lajpat Rai Sarani Road
(Elgin Road), Kolkata - 700020
Contact : Daya Das
Tel: 033-22837447, 7310
Email: ritukol@ritukumar.com
Timings: 10:30 to 8:30 P.M
SOUTH CITY MALL
Shop 230 South City Mall
375 Anwar Shah Road
Kolkata 700068
Contact: Daya Das
Timings: 10:00 to 8:00 P.M
Tel no.: 033-24225422 email:ritusouthcity@ritukumar.com
West- Mumbai
Phoenix
Ritu Kumar
9, Annexe, Phoenix high street
462 senapati bapat marg
Lower parel Mumbai - 400013
Contact : Krupa
Tel: 022 - 66669901/2
Timings: 10:00 to 8:00 P.M.
Email : rituphoenix@ritukumar.com
RI-Juhu
Ritu Kumar
Landmark, 18/A, Juhu Tara Road,
Juhu, Mumbai - 400049
Contact: Sonal
Timings: 10:00 to 7:00 P.M.
Sunday closed
Tel: 022 - 56976932, 56973108
Email: ritujuhu@ritukumar.com
Label Bandra
Ritu Kumar
1 - 2, Zainab Villa, 187 Turner Road,
Opp. Moti Mahal Restaurant,
Bandra (W), Mumbai - 400050
Contact: Tanaz Kharas
Timings: 10:00 to 8:00 P.M.
Tel: 022 - 26404466/88
Email: ritubanadra@ritukumar.com
Label Oberoi 1
The Oberoi,
F-52 Shopping Arcade,
The hilton towers(oberoi) ,
nariman point, 2nd Floor,
Mumbai - 400021
Contact: Jalpa Anthony
Timings: 10:00 to 7:00 P.M.
Sunday closed
Tel: 022 - 22846995, 022 - 22028109
Email: rituoberoi1@ritukumar.com
RI-Oberoi 2
Ritu Kumar
The Oberoi,
26, Nariman Shopping Centre,
Mumbai - 400021
Contact: Pallavi Manaktala
Timings: 10:00 to 7:00 P.M.
Sunday closed
Tel: 022 - 22875975
Email: rituoberoi2@ritukumar.com
RI-Warden road
Akash Ganga,
89, Bhulabhai Desai Road.,
Mumbai - 400036
Contact: Chetna Solanki
Timings: 10:00 to 7:00 P.M.
Sunday closed
Tel: 022 - 23678593, 23672947
Email: rituwardenrd@ritukumar.com
Label juhu
Ritu Kumar
5, Sea Palace, 25 - H, Juhu Tara Road,
Juhu, Mumbai - 400049
Contact : Neha Thakur
Timings: 10:00 to 7:00 P.M.
Sunday closed
Tel: 022 - 56925346/47
Email: labeljuhu@ritukumar.com
Malad
Ritu Kumar
Unit no. G-54, Inorbit Malls,
Mindspace, Link Road,
Malad (W), Mumbai - 400064
Contact: Nina Mehta
Tel: 022 - 56450920, 30
Timings: 10:00 to 8:00 P.M.
Email: ritumalad@ritukumar.com
North - Delhi
Cross river mall
Plot no. 9B & 9C
Shop no. G-10 cross river mall,
Central bussiness centre,
Shahdara, New Delhi - 1100032
Contact: Alka
Timings: 11:00 to 7:30 P.M.
Tel: 011-22306015/16/17
Email: ritucriver@ritukumar.com
Cross river mall
Plot no. 9B & 9C
Shop no. G-10 cross river mall,
Central bussiness centre,
Shahdara, New Delhi - 1100032
Contact: Alka
Timings: 11:00 to 7:30 P.M.
Tel: 011-22306015/16/17
Email: ritucriver@ritukumar.com
Crescent mall
F-12 the crescent at the qutab Lado sarai,
Delhi - 110030
contact: Shuchita Kapoor
Timings: 11:00 to 7:30 P.M.
Tel: 011-32912542, 29521561
Email: crescentmall@ritukumar.com
West Gate mall
Plot no. 4,5,6
shivaji palace district centre,
Raja Garden, New Delhi - 27
Conatct: Heenika Mutreja
Timings: 11:00 to 7:30 P.M.
Tel: 011-
Email: rituwestgate@ritukumar.com
Archana bridal
36/40 Archana shopping complex
New Delhi - 110048
Conatct: Monalisa Sarkar
Timings: 10:00 to 7:00 P.M.
Tuesday closed
Tel: 011-26221612
Email: rituarchana2@ritukumar.com
Gurgoan
Shop No. MS 114 -115,
DLF Mega Mall,
DLF City, Gurgaon
Contact: Neera Nayar
Timings: 10:00 to 8:00 P.M.
Tel: 0124 - 4058991, 4058992
Email: ggnmega@ritukumar.com
Ambience Mall
157 First Floor
Dellhi Gurgaon Border
Contact : Suchita Kapoor
Timings: 10:00 to 8:00 P.M
Tel no.: 0124-4663561
Email:rituambi@ritukumar.com
Ludhiana
Dhir Towers,
Govt College Road
Ludhiana
Contact: Gurmala Swani
Timings: 10:30 to 7:30 P.M.
Tel: 0161 - 2 410479, 487
Sunday closed
Email: rituldh@ritukumar.com
Chandigarh
Shop No 21, Sector 9-D,
Chandigarh.
Contact: Bhupinder Kala
Timings: 10:00 to7:30 P.M.
Sunday closed
Tel: 0172 - 5017579
Email: rituchd@ritukumar.com
Amritsar
39, HDFC Building,
Cross mall, The Mall,
Amritsar
Contact: Archana Daman
Timings: 10:00 to7:00 P.M.
Sunday closed
Tel: 0183-2212405
Email: rituasr@ritukumar.com
Noida
The great India palace
152-154 & 1st Floor,
Plot no. -A2 , Sector-38A,
District - Gautam Budh Nagar (UP)
Contact: Shuchita Kapoor
Timings: 11:00A.M to 8:00P.M.
Tel: 0120-4228797/98
Email: ritunoida@ritukumar.com
South - Chennai
Ritu Kumar
Ispahani Centre,
123/124 Nungambakkam High Road,
Chennai - 600034
Contact: Kamini Srikanth
Timings: 10:00 to 7:00 P.M.
Sunday closed
Tel: 044 - 28330833/84
Email : rituchennai@ritukumar.com
Bangalore
8 Papanna Street,Off St Marks Road
Banglore - 560001
Contact: Sabina Bains Chhachhi / Sapna
Timings: 10:00 to 7:00 P.M
Sunday closed
Tel: 080 - 41120278/279
email:ritublr@ritukumar.com
Hyderabad
Milestone 476, Road no-10
Banjara hills,
Hyderabad - 500034
Contact: Shubha Polishetty
Timings: 10:00 to 7:30 P.M.
Sunday closed
Tel: 040 - 23350506
Email: rituhyd@ritukumar.com
Multi Brand outlets (MBO)
RAINTREE
No.4 sankey road,
high grounds,
Opp. ITC windsor sheraton,
Bangalore – 560052
Acron Goa
Acron Arcade 283 ,
Fort Aguada Road,
Condolim,
Goa – 403515
Shoppers stop all over India
United states of America
New jersey
The Mall at Oak Tree
1710 Oak tree road
Edison
New Jersey 08820
Tel:732.549.2555
Email: info@themallatoaktree.com
Franchisee:
Ahmedabad
Iscon Mega Mall,
136, Upper Ground Floor,
Near Rajpath Club,
Sarkhej- Gandhinagar Highway
Ahmedabad-380005
Contact : Birva Patel /Dhvani Gupta
Timings: 10.30 AM to 9.30 PM
Tel no.: 079-40036461
Email: rituahmedabad@ritukumar.com
Guwahati
Anil Plaza
Ritu Kumar 1st Floor,
GS Road,Guwahati
Contact : Anita
Timings: 10.30 AM to 8.00 PM
Tel no.:
Email: shaan1_23@yahoo.com
:rg1_goswami@yahoo.com
More info on ritu kumar can be got from her site www.ritukumar.com
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