The $450 Million Esentai Mall in Almaty was the first luxury shopping centre to open in Kazakhstan. It has over 160 stores featuring luxury brands including Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Burberry, Stella McCartney, Gucci and Ralph Lauren and was fully set to be a major fashion hotspot and tourist attraction. The full Esentai Park development extends to 300,000m2 and will comprise 7 buildings including 3 residential towers and the Esentai Tower containing offices, a luxury hotel and apartments.