Mysore Palace arches
The display niches for silk, sandal and leather take their outline from the arches of the Mysore Palace.
Kala Loka, curated by the Government of Karnataka, spans a total area of 138 sq m (1485 sq ft) and serves as a gateway to the state's rich cultural heritage.
It brings together iconic brands — Cauvery crafts, Mysore Sandal fragrances, KSIC silks, Lidkar leatherwork, and the Coffee Board of India — under one roof, offering travelers an authentic glimpse of Karnataka's timeless artistry.
The display niches for silk, sandal and leather take their outline from the arches of the Mysore Palace.
The central column is inspired by the temple architecture of Halebeedu.
The fluted ceiling over the coffee counter follows the undulations of the Western Ghats.
The floor inlay is inspired by the water lily.