The grand wooden staircase, the massive chandelier, cloakroom with wooden panels and ladies dressing area; don’t all these exude the elegance of the bygone British presence?
Well, you can enjoy the luxury now in Kolkata. Built in 1910, home of pioneer Bengali industrialist, Sir Rajendranath Mukherjee on 7, Camac Street, has been restored by Wellside Group of Companies, under Chairman, Aditya Poddar.
The building has been turned into a boutique heritage themed mall that offers a unique experience.
Imagine getting a shave from the same company that once groomed personalities like Charles Dickens and Winston Churchill! Truefitt & Hill is world’s oldest barbershop, established in England on 1805, have opened their first salon in India at this renovated heritage property.
You can get yourself a royal haircut, the royal manicure and pedicure. Prices range between INR 1,900-2,200. They will bring their traditional hot towels and wet shave experience to India.
Ladies, buckle up. A renowned jewellery shop has been set up here, promoting local craftsmen.
Calcutta Heritage, Café Galleria is to open soon. So, take some time out and give yourself a royal treat.