Malaysia’s Seibu opens first luxury Japanese department store

The new department store will feature 700 luxury brands, both local and international.

Japan-based department store Seibu has opened its first and largest luxury department store in Malaysia.

Located at The Exchange TRX in Kuala Lumpur, the department store is comprised of four floors, housing over 700 luxury brands, both local and international. Around 100 brands will also be debuting in the Malaysian market, as well as 110 Japanese brands.

Featured shops include renowned brands such as Chanel, Dior, Mulberry, and Hermes, amongst others.

The store will also feature specialty areas, like its Beauty Hall, the largest in Malaysia containing 116 cosmetics brands, and Shoe Salon, containing 20 global footwear brands, like Giuseppe Zanotti, Rupert Sanderson, Sergio Rossi, and others.

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In addition, the second floor will also feature luxury fashion brands for children, toys, and travel accessories. The store will soon add an exclusive collection from Japanese artist Hiroko Takahashi.

Dining choices also await visitors by the concourse level, including Sushi Suzuki and Mediterranean restaurant La Marche, located alongside Wagyu Beef One-Six, Miyatake Udon, Tarbushi Ramen, and others.