INDIA. Mumbai Duty Free has partnered with Nappa Dori in an exclusive launch at the travel retailer’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Departures store.
The collaboration is said to mark a “remarkable milestone” for both the brand and retailer as Nappa Dori makes its travel retail debut and Mumbai Duty Free aims to take its premium collections to “new horizons”.
Nappa Dori – which translates to ‘leather and thread’ – is an Indian-origin brand known for its fine handcrafted leather goods and accessories. Its product range includes handbags, backpacks, overnight and travel bags and luggage.
Travel and lifestyle accessories include passport covers, sunglass cases, luggage tags, utility pouches, tech gear, classic and printed wallets. Watches, belts, footwear, furniture, tools, DIY kits and pet accessories are also part of the Nappa Dori portfolio.
Nappa Dori aims to blend tradition and contemporary design in its crafted products. Its Odyssey, Khaki, Nordic, Auburn and Grenadier collections “accentuate the brand’s commitment to quality and uniqueness, thereby enhancing the travel experience”.
Mumbai Duty Free CEO Avishek Bambii Das said: “We are excited to introduce Nappa Dori’s diverse experience to our travellers. Their products are truly remarkable, bridging Indian and modern sensibilities. Bringing in this unique and luxurious shopping platform, we show our commitment to always enabling the best of the best experience to complement the evolving expectations of our travellers.”
Nappa Dori Founder and Creative Director Gautam Sinha added: “When I founded Nappa Dori, it was rooted in the belief of redefining the contemporary fashion experience through a unique and Indian lens. Venturing into the travel retail space allows us to share our craftsmanship with a global audience.
“Mumbai Duty Free provides the perfect space for this journey, and we are eager to offer travellers an immersive experience.” 
