We’re thrilled to share the news of our grand reopening! After a remarkable 90-day transformation, our boutique is back this summer, inviting you to a thoughtfully curated space where every detail counts. Discover our stunning collections, including sarees, bespoke couture, and sophisticated occasion wear. Indulge in our lighter styles, showcasing fluid silhouettes and refined luxury made just for you!

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AR Leicester Hours

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Mon · Tue · Wed · Thur ·Sat
12:45 — 5:45

Fri
1:30 — 6:45 

Sun
1:30 — 4:45

Basement Currently Closed

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We have also received a number of enquiries through our website chat following our reopening. If you recently contacted us without leaving your telephone number or email address, we kindly invite you to reconnect with our team so we may assist you personally.

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We invite all bridal walk-ins, while appointments are only necessary for tailoring and fitting services. Please note that our basement is currently undergoing refurbishment, and we appreciate your understanding this time. Our boutique has recently reopened, offering a and intentional shopping experience, with a limited selection available through private pop-up appointments starting in October 2026.

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AR Leicester outsources all Tailoring.

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Currently no appointment are available due to refurbishment so basement is not accessible. 

The Araeya Premium Collection (pieces above £1,650+ vat) will resume October 2026.

A limited selection will be offered through private pop-up appointments, released 6–8 weeks in advance.

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​​If you’ve reached out to us without leaving your contact information, please reconnect so we can assist you personally.​

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For private styling and bespoke enquiries,
drop us a message with your contact details or send us an email to info@ar-leicester.co.uk 

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ABOUT US

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Welcome to AR Leicester

 

Where couture meets artistry.

 

At AR Leicester, we create exceptional bespoke ensembles, tailored to your individuality and style. Every piece — from our bridal couture to our premium saree collection and curated non-bridal designs — is made to order, ensuring flawless fit, exquisite craftsmanship, and unparalleled elegance.

 

Our designers and manufacturers in Kolkata, together with trusted partners in Delhi and Mumbai, carefully source exclusive couture fabrics, transforming each creation into a work of art. While we honour every request, we may occasionally suggest refined alternatives — always with your satisfaction as our highest priority.

 

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💫 Discover the Essence of Bespoke Luxury

 

AR Leicester is your destination for modern Indian-inspired couture, where heritage craftsmanship meets contemporary sophistication. We celebrate individuality, confidence, and elegance through made-to-order designs, from statement bridal gowns to premium sarees and couture ensembles.

 

✨ Book an appointment with our stylist today. Whether preparing for a wedding, special occasion, or elevating your wardrobe, we ensure your experience is as memorable as the creations you wear.

 

After all — every detail matters when elegance is bespoke.

 

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🪡 Made-to-Measure, Perfectly Tailored

 

Experience the luxury of precision-fit couture with our bespoke made-to-measure service. Visit the In-House Measurements tab at the top right of our homepage for guidance.

 

This service is expertly managed by our trusted tailoring partner, ensuring meticulous attention, quality, and timely delivery. Once your purchase is complete, our in-house specialists assist with your measurements and coordinate seamlessly to bring your creation to life.

 

Your couture journey should be effortless, personal, and perfectly tailored — just as it should be.

 

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✨ Summer 2026/Autumn 2026

Saree & Bridal Collection

 

Our premium saree and bridal collection is now available. Bridal walk-ins are warmly welcomed.

 

Appointments for the Araeya Rai Premium Collection (pieces above £1,650) will resume October 2026, following the completion of our boutique renovations. A curated selection will be available via exclusive pop-up appointments, bookable 6–8 weeks in advance.

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