Dark cinematic
Best for car showrooms, premium lounges, luxury goods
- dramatic
- exclusive
- quiet
- Collection
- Viewings
- Provenance
- Visit
By appointment · Kolkata
One car, one light.
Every car is shown alone, after hours, under a single light, so you see the paint, the lines and every mark before you decide.
In the room this week
Illustrative listings
Grand tourer
- Year
- 2021
- Distance
- 18,400 km
- Colour
- Black over tan
Price on request
Sports coupé
- Year
- 2019
- Distance
- 22,150 km
- Colour
- Silver over black
Price on request
The detail
Every mark, in daylight.
Before a viewing, each car is photographed close up under daylight lamps, and the pictures go in its history file with the service record.
How a viewing works
01
Choose a time
Evenings and Sundays, one party at a time.
02
See it alone
The car under one light, then outside.
03
Take your time
The history file and a drive, if you like.
Private viewings after hours.
Tell us the car and the evening. We light the room for you.
© 2026 Aurum Motors. A fictional dealer, for illustration; the cars shown are not for sale.
- Menu
- Tonight
- Private hire
- Visit
Lounge and cocktail bar · Park Street, Kolkata
Dim lights, long drinks.
A rooftop lounge for the hours after work: a short menu made carefully, music kept low and a table that is yours until closing.
The menu
Five drinks, made properly.
Illustrative prices
Nolen Old Fashioned
Bourbon, date-palm jaggery, orange oil
₹850
Gin Sour
Gin, lime, egg white, bitters
₹780
Smoked Mango Margarita
Tequila, charred mango, tajin salt
₹820
Espresso Martini
Vodka, cold brew, vanilla
₹760
The Velvet Hour (no alcohol)
Pomegranate, tonic, rosemary
₹420
Friday, 21:00
Live, and low.
A trio plays standards and slow Bengali songs for two sets. No cover, and a table helps.
Reserve a table
Booths fill by eight on Fridays.
Tables are held for fifteen minutes. Tell us the occasion and the number of guests, and we will set the right corner of the room.
Velvet Hour
Rooftop, Park Street. Valet parking, a lift and a coat check.
- Tuesday to Thursday
- 18:00–00:30
- Friday and Saturday
- 18:00–01:30
- Live set
- Fridays, 21:00
© 2026 Velvet Hour Lounge. A fictional lounge, for illustration.
- Projects
- Process
- Materials
- Contact
Rooms that look like their owners.
Interior design for homes in Kolkata, from the first sketch to the last cushion. Alipore studio.
Projects
Two recent homes.
Fictional projects, for illustration
Project 01
A penthouse in Ballygunge
3,200 sq ft · 14 weeks · full fit-out
Dark joinery, a marble island and light only where it is needed.
Project 02
A duplex in New Town
2,400 sq ft · 11 weeks · restyling
A staircase as the centrepiece, in stone and timber.
The process
Five steps, one point of contact.
- 01
Brief
- 02
Concept
- 03
Detail
- 04
Build
- 05
Handover
Start a project
A site visit before any promise.
We visit the flat or the shell, listen for a day and send a written scope, a schedule and a budget range. No concept fee until you agree to go ahead.
The studio
Second floor, Alipore. Material library open to clients.
- Monday to Saturday
- 10:30–19:00
- Site visits
- Within the city, free
- Typical project
- 10–16 weeks
© 2026 Ritu & Sen Interiors. A fictional interiors studio, for illustration.