Souk Gifts and Handicrafts, Chennai - Review on Souk Shopkhoj

Souk

Look Out For :- Antique monk fans

Market :- Nungambakkam

Products :- Gifts and Handicrafts Handicrafts

Days Closed :- Sunday

Timing :- 10am-6pm

Phone :- +91 4442664376

Address :- The Good Earth Compound #3, Rutland Gate Road, 4th street, Thousand Lights, Chennai 600006. India

Landmark :- Hotel Taj Coromandel

Parking :- Available

Bus/Metro :- Taj Coromandel Bus Stop

Price Range :- Wide Range

Payment Methods :- Cash and card

South East Asian Handicrafts in Chennai

Souk is run by Soumya Keshavan, an interior designer and curator. It is a premium furniture store in Chennai that specialises in hand-picked Oriental and Indian furniture, artefacts and home accessories.

Souk -Antique Artefacts

A golden headdress, Burmese offering bowls, gold plated antique monk fans , carved wooden panels and gilded chests are but a few of the items on display.In addition, there are antique artefacts from India, like a boar’s head and a lion’s head made from painted wood .

Furniture from the Orient

The first floor has a display of furniture from the Orient. Chests of drawers, cabinets, gold leaf cupboards, Burma teak headboards, benches and Ottomans are all available.

Prices are high in line with the quality of products that are on sale. They also offer turnkey interior design services .

4.2/5 - (5 votes)

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