Index Living Mall, the largest home retail chain in Asia, has opened its first store in Dubai, further stores planned in Abu Dhabi, Doha and the rest of GCC.

The company, which has 17 locations occupying a total retail space of more than 2 million sq ft, has appointed Retail Is Detail to open its 50,000 sq ft store at The Dubai Mall.

Offering a complete selection of unique design and high quality home accessories and furniture under a one stop shopping concept, Index Living Mall will offer a wide selection of home décor, said a statement.

“I am extremely happy to be able to launch our first international store in Dubai,” said Pisit Patamasatayasonthi, founder and president of Index Living Mall Company.

“The city’s vibrancy gives me the confidence of success. Similar to Dubai, we strive to create a better lifestyle. Our vision is ‘To deliver total living solutions for a better lifestyle’,” he added.

“We at Index living Mall live and learn to create unique home furnishing designs with functional practicality and futuristic, urban designs to give our customers the highest satisfaction by delivering today, the home fashion of tomorrow.”

Sanveer Gill, director of operations and merchandising, Retail is Detail, said:  “Retail is Detail has recently entered the Middle Eastern market. Our aim is to bring new and exciting brands and concepts to the retail industry. We have already launched Stella Luna in the region and introduced a unique home concept - ‘iwannagohome!’.

“Index Living Mall is our third venture and promises a new dimension to the home retail market.  We already have expansion plans in place for the region and will be opening our next store, Ethan Allen in mid August.”

Index Living Mall’s 3D design software creates a 3D room-to-show immediately in the shop, helping one envision one’s dream home. This is a free service from Index Living Mall. It is also bringing the first Sleeping Klinic to the region, where customers can get assistance from healthy sleeping consultants. – TradeArabia News Service