India-based leather goods brand Nappa Dori has made its first foray into travel retail with a listing at the Mumbai Duty Free Departures store at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.

The listing marks a “milestone” for both businesses, Mumbai Duty Free said, as it expands its offering. 

Nappa Dori translates as ‘leather and thread’, and offers a range of accessories from handbags, backpacks and overnighters, to passport covers, sunglass cases, belts, footwear and pet accessories.

It aims to blend tradition with contemporary design. Its collections include Odyssey, Khaki, Nordic, Auburn, and Grenadier.

“We are excited to introduce Nappa Dori’s diverse experience to our travellers,” said Avishek Bambi Das, Mumbai Duty Free CEO.

“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. 

“Gautam Sinha, Nappa Dori Founder and Creative Director, 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 the travellers with an immersive experience.” 

Last year, Mumbai Duty Free launched a ‘white glove’ shopping service, designed to offer a more personalised experience for high-net-worth customers.