The Future Is Creative. Is Sri Lanka?

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Coming into the second decade of the 2000s, creativity seems to be a ubiquitous requirement in pretty much any job today. The World Eco...

Tropical Minimalism: Treshan Weerasooriya Pereira

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Finance professional and aspiring hotelier Treshan Weerasooriya Pereira is a stickler for clean lines. His favourite spot in his home i...

Dish Functional: Utterly Delectable and Hearty Fare

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Setting yourself apart in the very competitive home-based food business in Colombo is a commendable feat for anyone, but Dish Functiona...

Weaving Stories for Children

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UK based author Nizrana Farook publishes her second book while her first book is optioned for British TV. Meshing her own childhood exp...

Plateau De Gourmet

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Having initially started off curating customized cheese boards, Natasha Wickremasinghe soon realized the demand for her home-made chees...

Dish It Out: Dee Williams

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How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Sri Lankan Masterchef Australia contestant Dee takes our Q&A!

Changing the fortunes of Sri Lankan crafts - Victoria Walker

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Shining a spotlight on the need to preserve the cultural heritage of local artisans while empowering them through design Sri Lanka Desi...

Uniting design and music - Sharmini Pereira

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Press Play is billed as one of the most interesting aspects of The Sri Lanka Design Festival which runs from 15th-17th January. Hosted ...

Designer 1-2-1 - Shimalka Bodaragama

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One time model and former air stewardess at Sri Lankan airlines, Shimalka’s travels across the world encouraged her love for fashion....

Helga De Silva Blow Perera - A House of Colour

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oday we feature the house of Helga De Silva Blow Perera who lives at Helga’s Folly in the mountains of Kandy. Her house, designed by ...

Kavindya Thennakoon - Flying The Flag For Change Makers

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Kavindya Thennakoon is a positive change-maker that looks at solving problems in a practical way, especially when it comes to education...

The Craft of Architecture - Ruchi Jeyanathan

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Drawing parallels between traditional crafts and architecture and exploring the challenges both face in this age of extreme consumerism...

Dish It Out: Dhara

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How do our food experts cook and eat? Dhara Gunawardene, known for her candid reviews on her Instagram food review page ‘Rasai Machan...

The Kitchenette Colombo

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For best friends Piyum and Yeheli, the initial lockdown sparked a business idea for a passion they both shared. The Kitchenette, provi...

Buzz with Danu - George Cooke

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Today on the buzz I speak to the very talented George Cooke, the Deputy Director of Bandaranaike Center of International Studies. Georg...

Anoma Wijewardene

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SLDF 2021, billed as Sri Lanka’s first ever virtual design festival to showcase and highlight ‘Designed and Made in Sri Lanka’ wi...

W@W - Military Aviators Pavithra & Rangana

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Last November, Pilot Officers Pavithra Gunarathne and Rangana Weerawardana attached to the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) made history as t...

DoubleTree By Hilton

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DoubleTree by Hilton is a new three-story resort that was recently opened in Weerawila. The resort is owned by KDU Adventures (Private)...

2021: The new normal in travel

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The year that concluded was catastrophic for the travel and tourism industry. The pandemic saw many planes grounded, fleets reduced and...

Dish It Out: Ornella

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How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Miss Universe Sri Lanka 2018 Ornella Gunesekere takes our Q&A!

2021: New Year, New Me

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As we get ready to dawn a new year, we asked our readers what they wish to leave behind in 2020 and what they wish to carry forward to ...

The Sugar Spot

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Passionate about baking from a very young age, Aathikah Emseen Shazran started Sugar Spot as a business in 2016. “I have been greatly...

Butlers Pub

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Butlers Pub is right next to Park Street Mews and it brings you a new experience in dining with their picturesque walls and beautiful l...

Sandun Seneviratne Speaks on ‘Vikaari’

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It’s truly been a year for the arts as Sandun Seneviratne’s short-film ‘Vikaari’ wins ‘Best Short Film’ at the Screamfest H...

Designer 1-2-1: Sajee Seneviratne

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Having launched her brand Mendes in 2018 Sajee had made great strides in Colombo’s fashion sphere. Her designs are fresh, cool and co...

Environmental Destruction in 2020

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Sri Lanka’s environment as well as her wildlife are facing turbulent times. This is evident with several policy-level decisions that ...

Our Christmas Table In A Pandemic

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Christmas songs, brightly lit trees, gift exchanges and gatherings one after another – this is what Christmas is usually for a lot of...

Dish It Out: Nelum Haththella

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Editor of the Brides of Sri Lanka magazine, Nelum is also a well-known foodie. Her page @foodandtravelescapades always show us the most...

Ceylon Muffins

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Having always found comfort in baking, Ceylon Muffins by Jaish Parathalingam Jayesingha was a lockdown project that came to life. “I ...