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Indian Parents’ Shock at Gucci Bag Price Goes Viral

The clip of Vanathi S’s family walking out of a Gucci store after seeing the 72,000 baht price tag has struck a chord with viewers who praise her focus on experiences over luxury.

An Indian family's shock at Gucci prices has amused thousands of viewers (Representational image)
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Overview

  • Vanathi S captured her parents’ first international shopping trip in Thailand as they entered a Gucci store unaware of its luxury pricing.
  • They immediately left when told that a small handbag cost 72,000 baht (around ₹1.8 lakh).
  • The father quipped he thought the figure applied to the entire showroom and the mother joked she could take ten more trips for the same cost.
  • The video has exceeded one million views in its first day online and drawn widespread social media engagement for its relatable portrayal of culture shock.
  • In her Instagram caption, Vanathi underscores her belief that travel memories hold greater value than designer goods.