Distinctive designs in an iconic showroom

Noteworthy for: The store also stocks the colourful evening dresses and casual wear of Cambodian native Romyda, who learned her trade while working and studying in Paris.

With a literally unmissable shop front, Gaya caters to the more urbane Saigonese set, providing locally created homewares at a price. The brainchild of five international designers and the first international designer showroom in Vietnam, Gaya's aspirational designs are displayed across six stylish "rooms" (lobby, living, dining, bed, winter garden and dressing).

Sleek dark wood tables share space with tasteful cast aluminum chairs, while delicate necklaces and patent handbags tempt more fashion-focused shoppers.