Starhill Gallery (formerly known as Starhill Centre) is an up-market retail mall and among the most grandest shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur situated along the vibrant and famed Bukit Bintang shopping belt. The retail mall is a home to about a hundred of world renowned luxury timepiece and jewellery brands as well as clothing and apparel labels.Starhill Gallery comprises a 7-storey block with total retail floor area of 250,000 sf. Every floor is designated for specific zone which is named accordingly – Feast (Lower Ground) which features F&B outlets; Indulge (Ground) which largely occupied by luxury fashion houses; Adorn (First) which houses jewellery and luxury timepiece brands’; Explore at 2nd floor; Pamper (3rd Floor) which hosts a 50,000 sf spa and relaxation centre with over 93 treatment rooms; Relish (4th Floor) and Muse (5th Floor) that hosts fine art galleries. This up market retail mall houses apparel brands such as Fendi, Loius Vuitton, Porche Design, Sergio Rossi, Valentino, Dior, and Loewe to name a few, and renowned restaurants such as Enak KL, Fisherman’s Cove, Koryo-won Korean Restaurant, My Thai Restaurant, Pak Loh Chiu Chow, Sentidos Tapas and Tarbush. Besides that, Starhill Gallery also contains CIMB Bank, YTL Homes & Property showroom and YTL Platinum Plus Lounge. This renowned shopping mall is a development by YTL, and owned by Starhill Global REIT and managed by Pintar Projek Sdn Bhd. When the mall completed and opened in 1996, it was known as Starhill Centre and anchored by Tangs departmental store – which was used to be a Malaysian company. Later in 2004, Tangs (which was known as CK Tangs later) has closed down due to poor returns from expansion abroad. Later then, the mall was revamped subsequently and its management was handed over to YTL Corporation's YTL Starhill Global REIT Management as part of the organization restructuring exercise.
Property Details
Name: Starhill Gallery (formerly known as Starhill Centre) Address: Jalan Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur Developer: YTL Corporation Completion Date: 1996 Type: Retail Mall Tenure: Freehold No. of Blocks: 1 No. of Storey: 7 Built-up: 250,000 sfFacilities
Bank 24-hour security Toilets Lifts Basement car parkAnalysis
Starhill Gallery is a very exclusive retail mall and seems to be very successful to draw the rich and famous crowds among locals as well as expatriates and foreign travelers. It is evidenced that you can see high-profile individuals (or their spouses) at the retail mall for shopping. In 2007, Starhill Gallery has celebrated 'A Journey Through Time' which has successfully drew over 35,000 visitors to Starhill Gallery for the event. The retail mall is also conveniently linked to the 5-star JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur Hotel and also Ritz-Carlton Hotel via a sky bridge. Hence, Starhill Gallery is the ultimate destination among the hotels’ guests to dine and shop.
