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‘Tenku’ at Kingsbury: New rooftop restaurant offers a high-end dining experience
The Kingsbury Colombo, known as one of the city’s most indulgent dining destinations, unveiled its newest culinary venture, the ‘Tenku’ Japanese
Dish It Out: Hiru and Tharu Jayampathi
How do our food experts cook and eat? Food bloggers, @food_diaries, Hiru and Tharu, take our Q&A!
Heavenly Products by Lalanee Perera
Lalanee Perera is an incredible multitasker. She is the Chairperson of Qwest Destinations (Pvt) Ltd, one of Sri Lanka’s leading destination travel a
Pizza Factory: an authentic Italian wood fired pizza experience
The wood-fired pizzas at Pizza Factory, the newest pizza dining experience in Colombo are edible works of art. Finished to perfection with thin and cr
Mrs. Sri Lanka World 2020: Crowned, de-crowned & re-crowned
The much anticipated Mrs Sri Lanka World 2020 pageant ended up in a melee after the crowned contestant was de-crowned following a ’mishap’ with el
Tag me @danu - Indi Yapa Abeywardena Bride
This column is about promoting everything local and everything interesting. If you feel you have something I need to write about - just tag me @danuin
W@W: Menaka De Alwis
Sri Lanka has a long way to go in terms of establishing a sound system of inclusive education. However, certain progress is being made at an individua
Young Leaders For Environment 2021
The ongoing environmental destruction has posed greater threats to all communities living in the country. This includes everybody from the coastal com
Dish It Out: Sanjay Taiki Warnakulasooriya
How do our food experts cook and eat? Ramen Misoya’s Sanjay, takes our Q&A!
An Elephant Dead On Every Day: Extinction May Not Be That Far Away!
As reported in the media on the 25th of March, the Secretary to the Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Conservation announced that 83 wild elephants had
Tropical Yum Easter Brunch & Kids Egg Hunt!
This year we have had a blessing of celebrating Easter with our family and loved ones. At Tropical Yum they have made it an Easter to remember for you
Athi Rasa - Luxurious and bountiful Sri Lankan sweets
It is that time of the year to savour some oily kavum and crispy kokis. But have you ever thought traditional Sri Lankan sweets would also be an attra
Rupaneethan Pakkiyarajah: In search of connection at Paradise Road Galleries
Connoisseur and collector of all things beautiful; Shanth Fernando will host and present artist Rupaneethan Pakkiyarajah at the Paradise Road Gallerie
Buzz with Danu - Nithiesha Jayasekera Rajapaksa
Today I speak to Nithiesha who has put together a lifestyle store that’s perfect for any young inspiring creator to showcase their work, making you
HSBC Colombo Fashion Week ’21 Day 3 - The Grand Finale
After two days of back to back fashion, HSBC CFW drew to a close this evening at the Shangri-la hotel. 5 designers showcased their collections alongsi
HSBC Colombo Fashion Week ‘21: Day 2 – A trove of fashion
Sri Lanka’s senior designers took to the ramp to showcase their collections on day 2 of HSBC Colombo Fashion Week held at Shangri-la, Colombo. Leadi
Cargills International Women’s Day Festival: The Disruptors
On the final day of this festival which ran on four consecutive Mondays, moderator Savithri Rodrigo was in conversation with a panel of three inspirin
HSBC Colombo Fashion Week ‘21: Emerging Designers – The Talent of Tomorrow
HSBC Colombo Fashion Week continues to showcase the latest emerging talent to the world, by exhibiting the fashion innovators of tomorrow. Day one of
HSBC CFW ‘21: Emerging Designers Unveiled
This evening under the glare of the spotlight 11 emerging designers will take to the ramp to showcase their collection. Undergoing an extensive select
Puff By Joe
Cutting through the noise of the increasing gastronomy affair in Colombo, beyond the fusion cafes and the fine dining restaurants – Puff by Joe offe
Dish It Out: Yashasvi Kannangara
How do our food experts cook and eat? Founder of Jar Junky and catering business TBSP and food consultant @cookeatreviewrepeat, Yashasvi takes our Q&A
Baker Banker 101
Banker by profession, baker by passion – BakerBanker101 is the creation of banker Tammy Fernando and her husband Shehan Fernando. “I am a baker by
URBAN.LK INTRODUCES ‘GALLERY’: A RETAIL PLATFORM FOR LOCAL ARTISTS
Urban.lk is a fully Sri Lankan eCommerce web that offers customers an unparalleled online shopping experience at their fingertips. Urban.lk recently l
Launch of the Outcome Document of Diyawanna Tharanaya by the Yeheliya Foundation
Yeheliya Foundation’s signature project ‘Diyawanna Tharanaya’ (translation: ‘Crossing Diyawannawa) concluded on a successful note with the lau
Frok enters the fashion landscape
A new contemporary fashion-forward online platform with a pragmatic and conscious brand ethos is how CEO Natalie Jayasuriya describes her new fashion
Designer 1-2-1: Manila Jayasinghe
Living up to the adage, the best things in life come in twos, is the brand Glace which was founded by Manila Jayasinghe and his twin brother. The two
Anime/Manga Addicts - Sri Lanka Sri Lanka’s biggest Anime community
It’s the early 2000s and while Pokémon and Dragon Ball Z is every kid’s favourite cartoon – the term ‘anime’ is foreign and unheard of. Yet
Dish It Out - Monique Choksy
How do our food experts cook and eat? Monique’s Cakes and Desserts namesake, Monique takes our Q&A!
Spoonful
What started out as a home experiment of making homemade peanut butter inspired Kavindi Emmanuel to start her own business along the same lines. “I