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Anita Dongre Opens Beverly Hills Flagship, A First for an Indian Designer

The Los Angeles boutique advances a craft-led, sustainability-focused expansion of the India-rooted fashion house.

Overview

  • The 3,000-square-foot store at 8614 Wilshire Boulevard is the brand’s second U.S. location and 13th worldwide, marking its most significant U.S. move since the SoHo flagship opened in 2018.
  • Opening festivities were hosted by Mindy Kaling and Poorna Jagannathan, drawing a guest list of celebrities, stylists and industry figures from Hollywood’s creative community.
  • The boutique’s interiors evoke modern-day Rajasthan with hand-painted Pichhwai walls, artisan-crafted furnishings and a Great Elephant Migration installation made from invasive lantana.
  • Dongre underscores conscious luxury through vegan accessories, eco-conscious fabrics such as Tencel, Bemberg and organic cotton, and livelihood programs for women artisans across India.
  • GQ reports she recently bought back nearly 40% from investor General Atlantic, restoring greater family ownership in step with her purpose-led global growth strategy.