The Grand Hyatt Goa’s shopping arcade displays an enviable line of top notch brands
Grand Hyatt Goa has opened its doors to The Galleria, a new shopping experience within the resort. The shopping space features a combination of quirky and premium brands ranging from Mario Miranda, John’s Umbrellas, Shaze, Hidesign, Speedo, Jamavar, Bipha Ayurveda, Freedom Tree and, for the first time in India, Van Andel & Peace Jewellery.
Spread over 5000 square feet, The Galleria is a new addition to the expansive resort offering yet another experience to its guests. With kids’ activities, swimming pools, an adventure park, entertainment, dining, sailing centre, casino and a spa, there is something for everyone, becoming the perfect destination to spend the weekend or day off with family and friends.
Discover a range of quirky barware from Shaze, leather bags from Hidesign, a collection of furniture and home accessories from Freedom Tree and vignettes of Goa from Mario Miranda’s gallery. Perfect for rain or sunshine, John’s Umbrellas offers a collection of easy lightweight umbrellas, while Speedo showcases the best in swimwear. Jamavar offers an exquisite collection of stoles, scarves and throws in pure pashmina, silk and kani.
For unique hand-crafted jewellery, Van Andel & Peace creations are luxurious and contemporary. Each piece of jewellery is totally unique and is hand-crafted from conception to finished piece by one single artist in their private studio. For personal care, head over to Bipha Ayurveda which offers a portfolio of health and beauty care regimens inspired by the beauty rituals of Kerala.
Guests can choose over 101 experiences: Jaco Le Roux
Grand Hyatt Goa always endeavorus to give guests not just good service but an overall memorable experience. The resort today, is an encompassing destination with over 101 experiences for guests to choose from; and The Galleria is a new addition to the resort offering yet another experience to our guests. It is a shopping experience combined with kids’ activities, swimming pools, an adventure park, entertainment, dining, sailing centre, casino and a spa. There is something for everyone, becoming the perfect destination to spend the weekend or day off with family and friends.
The Galleria has been thoughtfully planned keeping easy access in mind for the convenience of in-house guests as well as locals who would like to shop at the stores. It has four entry points, allowing guests to enter the shopping space from different parts of the resort. Even the stores, have been selected to offer guests diverse options quirky, premium and functional products. Jaco Le Roux, General Manager, Grand Hyatt Goa
Shaze
Design your at-home bar with the exquisite barware, bar sets & accessories. Buy designer barware set including whiskey decanters, champagne buckets and more at Shaze.
Mario Gallery
Shop for a wide range of products like books, originals, limited edition prints, prints, perfumes, collectables, CDs, clothing, lighting and so much more. From Goa’s master artist, Mario Miranda.
Speedo
Leading swimwear brand, Speedo is passionate about life in and around the water. The range of collections includes swimsuits, swimming shorts, footwear and swimming accessories for men women and kids.
Freedom Tree
The country’s only trend studio, Freedom Tree recommends edgy global colour design and unique coordination for your home. The brand features a wide collection of furniture, tableware, textiles, floor coverings, lighting, home fragrances and accessories.
At Freedom Tree, the team designs with joy, no pretense, and dollops of relevance. Bold and graphic in colour, there’s always something unique and unexpected. Ranges are designed in-house and produced in India, a seamlessly blending identity and eclectic design elements
If design is about ‘form follows function’, Freedom Tree Home Store adds a fresh feeling to the mix. It’s about easy living, trendy colour mixes, fuss free products. Everything is designed at the studio and made in India, the work of many heads, hearts and hands. A place for the free and joyous. The founder of Freedom Tree has always seen spaces as a nurturing place for family and friends. A place to relax, and be easy.
The studio’s spirit is to celebrate modern India as a vibrant design destination – it is a thumbprint against standardization. Loveable and fun products make everyday living beautiful celebrating a freedom of expression, freedom of thought and freedom of being.
Hidesign
India’s leading luxury accessory brand Hidesign will retail its entire range of signature premium leather accessories that are handcrafted using vegetable tanned, eco-friendly leathers.
Dilip Kapur, founder & president of Hidesign says, “We are glad to launch our third store in Goa at the Grand Hyatt Goa. The space and its offerings are designed to match the demographics that the state caters to. With the high influx of luxury travellers from across the world, Goa is the ideal choice for a brand like ours.”
The store located at the Galleria, Grand Hyatt Goa will also be home to Hidesign’s partner brands like Chocolates by Mason & Co, Honey and Balms by Last Forest, Travel inspired goods by Le Pondicherry and Soaps by Probiotics House. The brand is proud to promote products that are produced in Hidesign’s hometown Pondicherry and surrounding areas which share similar values of being natural, healthy and artisanal.
Jamavar
The word Jamavar translates to a robe worn around the chest and is a traditional Kashmiri shawl. The store brings to you a collection of stoles, scarves and throws in pure Pashmina, semi pashmina, silk and kani.
Bipha Ayurveda
Bipha’s range of ayurvedic formulations help us to discover how ayurveda can make you healthy and happy. The wide range of thailams, arishtams and lehyams are prepared according to the ayurveda classical texts, without adding any chemicals or preservatives.
John’s Umbrella
Ruling the Indian umbrella market for over 70 years, John’s Umbrella presents its wide range of products from umbrella and neck pillows to water bottles and school bags.
Van Andel & Peace
Van Andel & Peace is a luxury jewelry brand where each creative design is unique and handcrafted from start to finish. Van Andel & Peace love to work with the highest quality gemstones and diamonds, set in 22ct and 18ct gold, often also combined with hand hammered and oxydised silver for their distinctive signature antique effect. Each piece of jewellery is totally unique and is created by hand from conception to finished piece by one single artist in their private studio, and is personally overseen by the master, Kees van Andel, with his meticulous attention to detail.
There is no casting and no duplicates. Each piece is made with love and care and can take from between 3 days for a simple ring to 2 weeks for a complex design to make.
No one jewel is exactly the same as another, so no one jewellery design is ever the same, so you can be sure that your own special Van Andel & Peace design is unique for you and you alone.