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“TASTIN’ FRANCE” in Colombo
Tastin’ France is an event organized by Business France, under the aegis of the French Ministry of Agriculture and Food, bringing together passiona
George Claessen: Window On Another Dimension
This December, Paradise Road Galleries is proud to present the third solo presentation of works from the artist’s collection. The exhibition will fe
Geoffrey Bawa Exhibition
Geoffrey Bawa: ‘It is Essential to be There’ is the first major exhibition that draws from the archives to look at Bawa’s practice.
Christmas Goodies By The Hyve Dessert Bar
Christmas is all about indulgence and the Hyve Dessert Bar is stocked with the most decadently festive seasonal goodies just for you! One of the firs
Gulabi Run: Colombo’s newest all-women-run container café
Fathima and her 5 energetic highly motivated individuals, birthed Gulabi Run quite spontaneously with an overnight zoom meeting. Gulabi Run was formed
Dish It Out: Anjala Fernando
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, food stylist, food photographer and recipe developer, Anjala of @thefoodsnaps takes our Q&A.
Fashionably, Danu Featuring - Will By Zac
Today I feature Will By Zac and their amazing collection. I have been seeing this brand for so long but I fell in love with it again as I walked in th
Sri Lanka’s Oldest Private Member Club ’’Colombo Club’’ Celebrates 150 Years
Many institutions in Sri Lanka may claim to have a rich history attached to its name but perhaps none can boast of its legacy quite in the same way th
Young talent fly the flag for Lankan design
Showing an extraordinarily high standard of young design talent in Sri Lanka AOD presented MBFW Sri Lanka. Over three days in excess of 100 young des
Erangi Pathiraja - ’’Take your eyes away from the negatives, many doors will open’’
Your Community’ provides exposure to inspirational women entrepreneurs by sharing their story and making the world know how these courageous ladies
M+ celebrates its opening ahead of its public launch
The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) and M+ invited guests and media to inaugurate this monumental addition to Hong Kong and Asia’s
Bhoomi recognised at 2021 APCOM Heroes Award
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, and Queer (LGBTIQ) Community has fought long battles to earn acceptance and recognition, mainly in
A fashionable display of talent: MBFW SL 2021
The countdown has begun for the eagerly anticipated Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Sri Lanka gets underway, the designers are in a frenzy of excitement. S
Dish It Out: Aruni Marita Cooray
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, food blogger Aruni of @slumptious takes our Q&A!
Caked By Shimza
Shimza Ferosz has always had a keen eye for cake making and decorating from a young age. She enrolled in several beginner’s cake classes and courses
A Very Merry Christmas With Hampers From Park Street Gourmet
Offering premier customized Christmas hampers, Sri Lanka’s gourmet food and beverage store Park Street Gourmet is giving its customers a wide variet
Tag me @danu - Everything Christmassy
I was tagged on Park Street Gourmet and it’s got an amazing spread for the season. Like every year, it’s nice to have something very Christmasy an
MBFW Sri Lanka - Designers Showcase Heritage Crafts With A Modern Spin
Returning to Sri Lanka after a hiatus, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week to be held at the Colombo Innovation Tower next weekend focuses on The New Local, an
W@W - Chamini Weerasooriya
Changing the tide in this sophisticated form of art is a budding young female artist, Chamini Weerasooriya who hails from Anuradhapura. Having read fo
A chat with Linda Speldewinde - Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Sri Lanka
With just days to go before unveiling The New Local at the MBFWSL Linda Speldewinde the powerhouse behind the AOD is busy pulling all the elements tog
‘The New Local’ at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Sri Lanka
The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Sri Lanka 2021 will be held on the 10th,11th, and 12th December at Colombo Innovation Tower. It will be Live streaming
Nayomi Handunetti: ’’Be open minded. Create a truly Sri Lankan identity’’
Your Community’ provides exposure to inspirational women entrepreneurs by sharing their stories and making the world know how these courageous ladie
Tag me @danu - Barista Giving Back
Today I was tagged on a beautiful project done by Barista which not only treats us but also treats the ones deserving. I sat for a quick chat with Dil
Can’t wait for Christmas - The De Lanerolle Brothers
The De Lanerolle Brothers held their sold-out Christmas concert ‘Can’t Wait For Christmas’ at Hilton Colombo. Adhering to the health regulations
The Fox Den
Making the transition from our living room couch to dining out as smooth and as effortless as possible is The Fox Den Colombo, a new addition to the c
Dream Cake and Butter Drop
Growing up watching her mom bake at home, Chamika Dias Abayasinghe was inspired to start a business of her own. ’’I’ve done several baking cours
Dish It Out: Madushani Wijesinghe
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, registered nurse and food blogger at Shani’s Healthy Kitchen, Madushani takes our Q&A!
‘MĀRGA’: An artist’s rendition of Prince Siddhartha’s journey towards enlightenment
Priyantha Weerasooriya is one such artist who has been painting the Bodhisatva on canvas and paper since 2006. In his upcoming exhibition aptly titled
The Victim and Witness Protection Authority: An important resource for victims of SGBV
The ‘Assistance to and Protection of Victims of Crime and Witnesses Act’ was passed in 2015, but since its passage, much of the discourse surround
Life in the Air Force: A chat with one of the first women to join SLAF
Forty nine years ago, four women, including Indhira de Silva, made history by being the first Sri Lankan females to join the airforce, paving the way