MAYBACH HAS 'DESIGNS' ON INDIA

The legendary German brand Maybach Icons of Luxury, known for its handcrafted elegance, makes its India debut with its first store at Phoenix Mall of Asia, Bengaluru.

- Bindu Gopal Rao

The latest addition to Bengaluru’s burgeoning luxury retail space is Maybach. Well, not the car brand but its lifestyle arm that also offers a preview of the MercedesMaybach SL Monogram Series accessories. The brand has been brought to India in collaboration with GKB Opticals and Eternity Lifestyles, both known names in the eyewear space in India. “Luxury in India is growing rapidly as people want something authentic, and Maybach eyewear has been a fan favourite among the discerning audience here. Quality, style, and craftsmanship all come together in this first concept store in India, making it more accessible,” says Priyanka Gupta, Director of Brands, GKB Opticals. “Like the car, the standard of luxury in eyewear is Maybach, which has no parallel in terms of product or design,