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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!
Prepp’d: Dessert Made Easy
When Salma Nazar, mum of two, financial research analyst by profession and the owner of home-based venture Prepp’d, told me about her range of ready
W@W - Solange Gunawijeya
A proud product of St. Joseph’s Girls’ School,Nugegoda, Gunawijeya has travelled to many countries to represent Sri Lanka in basketball and has wo
Designer 1-2-1: Sajini Hulugalle
Savouring success since she launched her eponymous brand at The Design Collective last month, designer Sajini Hulugalle is already planning her next c
The new kid Round The Block
Round The Block truly lives up to their slogan ‘The new kid Round The Block’. Offering goodies ranging from creamy cheesecakes to tiramisu, Shahla
Dish It Out: Roshini Karunatilleke
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Roshini, food blogger of @roshini.karunatilleke, takes our Q&A!
Butter Bakes By Kay
After leaving her last place of work a few years back, Kamathi Wijerathne wanted to start something of her own. Following a basic course in baking, sh
CFW presents OLU Swim Week Colombo
Introducing another edition of Swim Week Colombo which will take place on 12th and 13th November founder and President of CFW Ajai Vir Singh said ’
Padma Wellewegedara: Fight your fears and breakthrough the glass ceiling
Your Community provides exposure to inspirational women entrepreneurs by sharing their story and making the world know how these courageous ladies are
Designer 1-2-1: Sarah Deen Ismail
Creating a buzz amongst the island’s fashion savants Sarah Ismail’s brand fusion14 is growing in popularity. Starting off on a small scale fusion1
Dish It Out: Anusha Stewart
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, food photographer and food blogger of Anusha Loves Spice, Anusha takes our Q&A!
Bread and Butter
Home baker, Dushmanthi Edirisinghe’s idea for Bread and Butter was conceptualised during the latest lockdown this year and was operational by the be
Buzz with Danu - Think pink this month
Today on the Buzz I speak to Dr. Lanka Jayasuriya - Dissanayake, the Chairperson - Indira Cancer Trust. This Trust came to life from a true, painful s
The CAN Weekend Market at OGFM
The Creative Isle, in collaboration with The Foundation of Goodness are relaunching the CAN Market at a brand-new Venue this October! Having reached a
Designer 1-2-1: Monika Rau
A fascination with gemstones and how they interacted with light led Monica Rau to forge a career in designing and making jewellery. Launching her bran
A chat with Tara Kodithuwakku
‘Your Community’ is a series that hopes to bring recognition and business to the amazing entrepreneurs of our country, to appreciate the wealth of
Get Personal With Finance: The Stock Market
Personal Finance in your 20’s are a complete rollercoaster. One minute you are 19 and fresh out of school, never having heard the word ‘personal f
Zonta Breast Cushion
In a bid to increase awareness and raise funds for research into its cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and cure, Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Cocobox.lk
Desserts have always been at the apex of gifting due to their wide appeal, and small businesses are now upping the ante, creating desserts that are vi
The Brown Girl Bakes
The Brown Girl Bakes began their operations in 2019, with Leann Eleena Jayawardena taking the reins of the home-based baking business. The 19-year-old
The Bake Store
A baker for many years, Shynaz Thajudeen has been in the baking business since 2015, having started her craft at the young age of 18. “It all starte