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The De Lanerolles... “Can’t wait for christmas’’
With restrictions easing a tad, the De Lanerolle Brothers will stage 4 concerts in 1 day to dispel the doom and gloom and thereby usher in the Christm
’Colombo Dunes’ revs up excitement in the city
Filling a discernible gap in the lack of fun, adrenaline-pumping, adventure-based entertainment in the city of Colombo, Crate Adventures Ltd recently
Chandima Ranasinghe: “If there is a problem there HAS to be a SOLUTION”
‘Your Community’ is a series that hopes to bring recognition and business to the amazing entrepreneurs of our country, to appreciate the wealth of
Quills by Nayani: Handcrafted with love
Handcrafted products are all the rage these days as more and more people appreciate the personal touch that goes into their gifts. Having identified t
Quick Help: On-demand services at your fingertips
Identifying this gap in the market, Shahid Adamani kickstarted QuickHelp, an online platform where help was just a click away. Daily Mirror Life spoke
Nelum Kole Rice: A trip down Memory Lane
Rice and Curry. Sri Lanka’s staple food. No matter who you are or even where you live, if you are born Sri Lankan you have to be a fan of this tradi
Crispy House: Fried Chicken at its Best!
When it comes to selecting a good restaurant to go and eat, the options are limitless. Whether it’s burgers, sushi, pasta or pizza there are so many
SO Snacks
Uncommon in Sri Lankan cuisine, gluten-free snacks are often overlooked by the majority. Yet, with its health benefits and an introduction to a new li
Dish It Out: Chef Don Shehan Liyanarachchi
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Sri Lankan chef working as a Chef de Partie at a 5-star hotel in Dubai, Chef Don Shehan, takes our Q&
High Tea & Us
Experimenting and whipping up baked goodies during the lockdown, Fathima Wahid was thrilled by the positive feedback from her friends and family and w
Posha Crunch: Homemade Snacks for your Toddler and Child
It’s universally agreed that one of the most important survival hacks for any parent with growing babies is having snacks on hand. Not only is it th
Olu Swim Week: Day 2
Colombo will come alive as CFW presents Olu Swim Week during two nights of back-to-back fashion on the 12th and 13th of November.
Olu Swim Week Day 1
Colombo will come alive as CFW presents Olu Swim Week during two nights of back-to-back fashion on the 12th and 13th of November.
OLU SWIM WEEK DESIGNER INSIGHTS 2021
Colombo will come alive as CFW presents Olu Swim Week during two nights of back to back fashion on the 12th and 13th of November. Colombo’s fashion
Dish It Out: Dr. Sajini Wijetilleka
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, London based plant-based doctor and food reviewer @srilankanfooddoc, Sajini, takes our Q&A!
The Cake Company - Making your dreams come true!
The Cake Company, the creation of Chef Mario Fernando is my go-to place to get a customised cake. Mario’s motto is “Your wish is my command” and
Lucuma - Vegan Delights!
Lucuma Vegan Cafe, founded by Ksenia Belogurova, began as a health-centric eatery which eventually evolved into the vegan cafe it is known to be today
An International Feast You Don’t Want To Miss!
Located right opposite the Marino Mall in Colpetty, the Mandarina Hotel is easily accessible for those searching for a luxurious hotel experience! But
Sugar And Spice
Sugar and Spice (And Everything Nice!) by Co-Founder Nimnaz Ansar puts all her love for baking into one place. Catering to both the sweet toothed and
Selyn’s New 30!
In November 1991, Sri Lanka’s only fair-trade guaranteed handloom company ‘Seyln’ and its Founder Sandra Wanduragala embarked on a vibrant journ
Tag me @danu - Gourmet Boutique
Today I was tagged on the new trending space Gourmet Boutique, where literally everything is available. It can be your international favourites or all
Buzz with Danu: Tivon Prasad & Seema Moceri
Today on the buzz I speak to a fabulous duo who are just honest and real, and speaking to them is as bright as their fashion brand Karma Collection. M
Buzz with Danu: Tivon Prasad & Seema Moceri
Today on the buzz I speak to a fabulous duo who are just honest and real, and speaking to them is as bright as their fashion brand Karma Collection. M
Spotlight on Cannabis
Dr. Wasantha Sena Weliange (PhD in Natural Sciences) has been in the forefront in breaking the taboo on cannabis. As a result, he has taken many progr
Designer 1-2-1: Ramona Oshini Jayawardena
CFW 2010 was the launchpad for Ramona Oshini when she launched her eponymous label. A designer with a flair for high fashion Ramona Oshini dabbles wit
Madushi Wijesekara: Family values is your backbone and the greatest inheritance you ever receive
‘Your Community’ is a series that hopes to bring recognition and business to the amazing entrepreneurs of our country, to appreciate the wealth o
Kohomathe
Tea is a very familiar beverage in a Sri Lankan household. In fact, tea is an integral part of the Sri Lankan identity, as our tea is exported to many
Butter Bake
Homebaker Nuha Fahim has always enjoyed baking and found a great opportunity amidst the pandemic to start a home baking business. “I was very excite
Dish It Out: Erasha Hettige
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Erasha of the mom-daughter duo behind @podihandscook takes our Q&A!