Alankar I've been in because it's interesting, my knowledge of it is poor though so don't take this…read morereviews as god's word. I ended up in here with a female friend who found the gear i.e. saris and such very pretty. Lots of browsing revealed a big shop floor with all manner of traditional eastern dress, and the brightest fabrics etc ever known. The place is friendly and the atmosphere modern. Errm yeh..

Rude and Arrogant - poor customer service will never shop again !!!!!…read moreHad to purchase some clothes for sisters wedding - They refused to show me some of their clothes saying I couldnt afford them . Actually did me a favour as I stumbled across Shadi Mubarak on Stockport. They could learn a few things on customer service and quality from these guys Spent over £2000 - Your loss Alankar

The question has to be: Chaal I buy some shoes from here?…read more Chall: Shoes 4 You, is a posh shoe and clothes shop in Rusholme. It sells a vast array of beautifully decorated shoes, saris and the like. Even though the website has a catalogue of only shoes and accessories, in the shop itself most of the space is taken up by clothes. Chaal is actually a manufacturing company as well as a shop so they are selling their own products. Its been around for about 20 years. Expect to pay around £25- £50 for a pair of shoes, be if for men or women, and accessories (mainly bags) for around £15. They also do bridal items and a kids selection.

One of my friends had an Asian Ball to attend and she was in search for very decorative, posh,…read morebling shoes. Chaal matched the requirements perfectly well and she came out with a turquoise blue stiletto with sequenced lace all around. It was gorgeous for someone who likes a little bit of shine and colour! They have a vast collection of shoes, more like bridal themes and they also so accessories which are quite intricate in their design. It is very different from any of the City Centre stores and it is unique in its kind. If there is something traditional coming up or you are looking for something very new but detailed, this place would be precise for you!

Much like world of Islam down the road, rolex contains lots of intricate and exotic trinkets that…read moreI'm completely clueless about. Until a friend informs me, once again.... "o that's a prayer rug, notice the tiny little mistake in the stitching here they do that on purpose, that's because nothing human made can be perfect like Allah",......... "once again matt you are a beacon of knowledge in my pig ignorant world".

This is certainly one of the most well stocked shops in Rusholme, selling everything from books and…read moreclothes to electronics and homeware. Its even got some jewelry and things like prayer mats. They've also got a website advertized in large letters on the front of the shop, check it out as www.simplyislam.com. A quick browse makes it look like the Amazon of the Islamic world. I'm going to have to stop reviewing it now because I cant think of anything that they don't sell, so what would be the point of telling you what the do sell...?

Really do rate the service as the first reviewer. The selection of outfits is extensive. There's a…read morelot of heavily beaded gowns and a few lines are a bit dated. After a good look through you can tend to find something for that special occassion. My mother refers to it as a gem of a place... a little out of the way but well worth the visit. Great for mother of the bride, formal functions, balls and special events.

need material for making asian suits ie salwar kameez or for dresses, this is the place to go. They…read morehave a huge range, lots of different designs, fabrics and great offers. Family run business and they take good care fo you. Even have a tailor working so buy and get dress stitched from there. Fab