Quintessential at Mandarin Gallery curates affordable luxury through an exceptional collection of leather and beaded totes and clutches designed for the modern woman who navigates multiple roles and occasions throughout her dynamic life. This boutique specializes in handbags that combine quality craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics, offering diverse styles and price points that make well-designed bags accessible beyond traditional luxury price barriers.
The extensive leather collection showcases careful attention to detail, premium materials sourced for durability and beauty, and timeless design principles that transcend seasonal trends. From structured work totes with organized interiors that accommodate laptops, documents, and daily essentials, to sophisticated evening clutches featuring refined hardware and elegant proportions, each piece balances functional requirements with aesthetic appeal. Construction techniques emphasize longevity through reinforced stress points, quality hardware that operates smoothly through thousands of uses, and finishing details that distinguish well-made bags from mass-produced alternatives. The beaded tote collection adds artisanal texture and visual interest through hand-applied beading techniques that create dimensional surfaces and tactile appeal. These statement pieces serve as conversation starters while maintaining the practical functionality required for daily use. The boutique's philosophy positions handbags as worthy investments that serve wardrobe needs across years rather than disposable fashion accessories replaced each season.
6738 4811
Orchard Road
Operating Hours
Closed - Opens Tomorrow
Opens tomorrow at 12 am
Monday
12–7 pm
Tuesday
12–7 pm
Wednesday
12–7 pm
Friday
12–7 pm
Saturday
12–7 pm
Sunday
12–7 pm
Menu information is not available at this time.
Photo Gallery
The exterior of the Quintessential shop, showcasing colorful accessories and bags displayed behind glass.
Interior view of Quintessential shop showcasing a variety of colorful bags and accessories.
A close-up of a denim headband with colorful embroidered floral and beaded details.
Extremely disappointed in the service provided by the service staff. Asked for a new piece since there was only one on display, but the staff claimed there weren't any. About an hour later, walked past the shop and saw the same design back on display again.
S S
Older lady store assistant was too grumpy and bossy. Commanded us to seek permission to touch her hairbands. As a new client, she turned us off such that we won’t check out this shop if she’s around the next time.
Positive Reviews
Ruijie SK Chong
A delightful explosion of colours! Big range of headbands, each one of a kind, beautifully designed and unique in its own way, designed by the business. Very friendly service. One can’t help but leave the shop with something.
Poh Ai Gnoh
Love the fine beaded accessories and whimsical designs!
Jane N
This boutique has a wide range of jewellery, clutches, and bags. Some of the bags come in exotic skins. If you're looking for good basics, look at the Q range of earrings, with semi-precious stones. Durable and versatile. Check opening hours before visiting.
Bellachic
A gem find ! Like haji lane combined into one store space . Wide variety of items at very reasonable prices despite its location , especially love the exotic skin bags and vintage finds ! They also have a diverse range of jewelry that’s well made and unique . Moreover , the owner Bina is really friendly and welcoming . Will be back!