
- The House That Remembers
- Kolkata, West Bengal
- Ongoing
- Residential
There are houses that are decorated, and there are houses that are inherited — not in the sense of property, but of memory — and this one belongs to the second kind: a four-poster bed with a mosquito-net drape sits a few doors from a leather-backed headboard out of a colonial club, a checkerboard floor that remembers Paris opens into a wall of hand-painted Kalighat pats that could only be Bengal, and a brick-walled garden room strung with ivy borrows its calm from outdoors while a corridor of dark timber doors and lamplight refuses to be treated as mere passage — nothing here repeats itself, and yet nothing feels foreign to what came before it, because this is a home built the way a family accumulates itself, one room, one story, one hand at a time
Design Theme
Eclectic Colonial Revival — a British-Raj/plantation vocabulary layered with Bengali cultural markers and European reference points. A heritage-eclectic ofthe old-world formality loosened by global, well-traveled detailing.
Notable Materials
Dark wenge/teak-toned solid wood, Sheer white cotton/muslin canopy drapery, Velvet upholstery , Leather , Encaustic/patterned cement tile flooring , Black-and-white checkerboard marble/tile, Herringbone-laid timber flooring Exposed red brick, Brass and antiqued-metal fixtures , Block-print and damask textiles, Cane/rattan, Persian-style wool rugs.
Area
1440 sq ft
Scope Of Work
Design Consultancy
Photography
3D visualization















