Rozy James
Seminyak apart from being a chic tourist resort is home to a marvellous range of designer boutiques for high-end shopping at lifestyle branded stores offering luxury fashion labels and other goods.
One of Bali's most popular designer labels Biasa Bali is popular for its line of clothing that is stylish, comfortable and well suited for the tropics. Cotton, silk and linen garments for both men and women are offered at this high end store. Biasa Bali's chic flagship store is located in Seminyak and consists of 2 floors dedicated to 'him' and 'her'. Located on the first floor 'her' is dedicated to stocking up on clothes, shawls, belts and other accessories while 'him' is dedicated to accessories and clothing for men. There is also a jewellery showcase with designs by the late French Bali designer Jean Francois Fischot.
Drifter was set up in 2009 by surfers Tim Russo and Jake Mackenzie. A testimonial to Bali's surfing outback the store reflects vintage designs and comfortable little nooks in which to relax. You can buy the latest in designer swimwear at this boutique stocking up on brands such as Acacia, Mikoh and NLP. There are also cheerful summer floral dresses, casual cut-off jeans and floral beach shirts that symbolise the chic vibes of Bali's designer surfing community. Best of all the store offers a library and choice of coffee for taking a break from it all.
If you want the best in chic designer wear that epitomises the beach and paradise do visit this store. All garments are fascinating creations designed by Magali Pascal and represent true Bohemian chic. Try on the dresses and blouses and you will realise that a simple flowing dress will take you from a walk on the beach to a classy fine dining restaurant. Manufactured in Bali the clothing made out of silks, organic materials and lace are easy to wear glamorous designs that will certainly bring out the diva in you. Going with the flow of chic Bohemian styles you may want to enjoy the confines of accommodation within Seminyak suites Bali is so famous for; Anantara Seminyak Bali Resort is one such an option a traveller can look for. since upmarket luxury, Bali beach resorts home to fine dining restaurants lets you show off the fabulous attire purchased at the ritzy Seminyak boutiques.
Rub shoulders with celebrities at this store well known to serve the likes of Katie Perry. This Is A Love Song has its own in-house label while bringing a whole range of international brands under one roof. An innovative concept in Bali the boutique is famous for its own label This Is A Love Song, Lomography, La Douche Vita, Rbrth and many more high end labels.
Biasa in local dialect means ordinary which is a rhetorical joke given the high standards of designer wear and prices to match at this local concept boutique. Biasa has grown in leaps and bounds to become one of the country's most famous high end stores. Serving as both a lifestyle and fashion boutique the shop offers entertainment in the form of live music and organic food every first Saturday.
