ABFRL OWND! ADITYA BIRLA FASHION AND RETAIL LTD. RAJKOT AESTHETIC ARC NEW STORE GEN Z FASHION YOUTH FASHION TREND-DRIVEN APPAREL FASHION RETAIL GUJARAT RETAIL EXPANSION MODERN STORE CONCEPT CONTEMPORARY FASHION INDIA RETAIL NANA MAVA 150 F NATIONAL
RAJKOT, GUJARAT, INDIA
By IFAB MEDIA - NEWS BUREAU - July 27, 2026 | 193 3 minutes read
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. (ABFRL) has expanded the retail footprint of its youth-focused fashion brand OWND! with the launch of a new store at Mangalam, 150 Ft. Ring Road, Nana Mava, Rajkot. The development was announced by Aesthetic Arc, the brand's leasing partner, on its official LinkedIn page.
The new store marks another milestone in Aesthetic Arc's growing portfolio of retail developments while further strengthening OWND!'s presence in Gujarat's rapidly evolving fashion retail landscape.
Launched by Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. (ABFRL), OWND! is a bold new fashion brand created specifically for India's Gen Z and young, trend-conscious consumers. The brand represents a fresh retail proposition with a distinctive identity, contemporary store design, and an assortment of trend-driven fashion curated for the vibrant lifestyles of today's youth.
Inspired by youth culture, OWND! has been built around the philosophy of empowering young consumers to embrace individuality and "own" every moment with confidence and charisma. The brand combines accessible fashion with contemporary styling, offering apparel and lifestyle products that reflect the fast-changing preferences of India's new generation of shoppers.
Unlike conventional fashion formats, OWND! introduces a dynamic shopping environment featuring modern visual merchandising, immersive store layouts and collections that are regularly refreshed to align with emerging global and domestic fashion trends. The concept reflects ABFRL's strategic focus on strengthening its presence in the fast-growing youth fashion segment.
The new Rajkot outlet is designed to offer consumers an engaging retail experience where affordability meets contemporary fashion. With its emphasis on trend-led merchandise, modern aesthetics and value-driven pricing, the store is expected to appeal to the city's growing base of young fashion enthusiasts.
As organised fashion retail continues to witness strong growth across Tier-II cities, Rajkot has emerged as an attractive destination for leading brands seeking to connect with aspirational young consumers. The arrival of OWND! adds another contemporary fashion destination to the city's retail landscape while strengthening ABFRL's expanding omnichannel strategy.
With its youth-centric positioning, refreshed retail identity and fashion-forward product offering, OWND! aims to create meaningful engagement with India's next generation of consumers, reinforcing ABFRL's vision of building brands that resonate with evolving lifestyles and fashion aspirations.