Actress Janhvi Kapoor has a deep connection with her late mother Sridevi which remains very sentimental. Janhvi gave a touching tribute to her mother’s legacy and have opened the doors of their childhood home in Chennai where they have cherished their childhood. The home brought by Shridevi is now available for rent which will offer the fans a glimpse into the life of the iconic actress Shridevi.
Reportedly, Airbnb has included the sridevi’s mansio in its list of 11 Icons properties which is now open for rent for common people.
Janhvi will reportedly open the doors at her Cennai mansion to “select” Airbnb users. People can also communicate with Janhvi about hey “favourite beauty hacks” and “tasting fresh authentic South Indian food”.
Airbnb CEO and co-founder, Brian Chesky at the launch of ‘Icons’ said, “This is the most intimate access to the most famous family in Bollywood,” Besides Sridevi’s home other pop culture spots include, Disney-Pixar’s Up (2009) in Abiquiu, New Mexico, the X-Men mansion in New York’s Westchester County, Kevin Hart’s members-only Coramino Live Lounge, a personal Doja Cat concert, Prince’s iconic Purple Rain house in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the Inside Out headquarters.
Sridevi bought Janhvi’s Chennai mansion after marrying producer Boney Kapoor. The actress adorned it with artefacts and paintings from all over the world. The family then shut down the home due to maintenance issues.
After the demise of Sridevi’s in 2018, Boney himself renovated the mansion. Janhvi showed her home in a show-around to Vogue India in 2022. The mansion also includes Boney’s Chennai office, a plush living area and one of Sridevi’s first paintings, a “secret room”. There is also a memorabilia wall which consists of the family’s old pictures, a TV room. The mansion also had paintings of Janhvi and her younger sister Kushi Kapoor’s paintings which they made during the lockdown. It also have a tastefully done bathroom.