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Fashionanbly Danu: Tharshana
Today I feature an amazingly talented man who has really created a brand that’s absolutely beautiful and timeless, Tharshana is known for making his
Reiki at Nature’s Grace Wellness
Reiki Master Gamini Gunaratne and I are sitting across from each other at his newly opened wellness centre ‘Nature’s Grace’. Despite my best eff
WTF - A city getaway
On WTF this week, I checked into a city hotel I love. Mövenpick Colombo has always been a fun place to enjoy great food and good company. I checked i
Quarantine Home Bakers - Part 18
In this series, we talk to people who turned their passion for food and baking into a business idea amidst lockdown and COVID-19 fears. Some have been
Dish It Out: Charindi Meegasthanna
Charindi Meegasthanna is the face behind Mad Curry Skills by Chari and the cook behind the delicious curry recipes up on our page! The daughter of an
Alhambra: A Little Piece of India
Colombo is home to a number of places to eat all kinds of different cuisines, with most of them yet to be discovered by the masses. One such place wou
Designer 1-2-1: Shamindri Ranasinghe
Inspired by fashion icons of the 60s such as The Beatles, Twiggy, Jane Fonda and Marianne Faithful, Shamindri Ranasinghe a graduate of the AOD has use
Beauty By Rosh to launch Cosmetics & Skincare Brand
Rosh Kumarasinghe, better known as Beauty By Rosh, has come a long way from her days as a wide-eyed aspiring beauty blogger on YouTube. Today, she hos
Lucky Susil
Today on the Buzz, we have a very talented Nail Artist who has been consistent in what he has done over the years and clearly made a name for himself
The Social, Unawatuna
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic with lifted restrictions and reopening economies, Sri Lankans now have the option of leaving the shelter of their homes to
Quarantine Home Bakers - Part 17
In this series, we talk to people who turned their passion for food and baking into a business idea amidst lockdown and COVID-19 fears. Some have been
Sri Lanka’s batik industry: A glimpse from the past
There was a time when Sri Lanka’s batik masterpieces were a global hit. From wrap-around skirts to blouses and many other outfits, the industry cert
WTF - 25 years of Captaining
On WTF this week, we checked out a place in Colombo loved for years, the Cricket Club Cafe. It’s a place with a statement and fabulous food. Over th
Flavors - Truly Indian
It has been ages since I sat down for dinner at a restaurant and I see no way to get back to it other than with a hankering for some good old fashione
Designer 1-2-1: Senuri Doloswala
A graduate of the Academy of Design (AOD) Senuri was honoured when one of her creations, a shirt in hot pink with tulle frills was chosen to be worn b
W@W - Professor Prashanthi Narangoda
Professor Prashanthi Narangoda assumed duties as Directress of the SAARC Cultural Center amidst the tumultuous period of the COVID pandemic pervaded b
Quarantine Home Bakers
In this series, we talk to people who turned their passion for food and baking into a business idea amidst lockdown and COVID-19 fears. Some have been
WTF – Scooping Up Jaffna
On WTF this week, I checked out the famous places for Ice cream in Jaffna. Growing up in Jaffna during the height of the war the only thing we had as
Fortress Hotel hosts weekly Whopper Hopper Night
Hopper aficionados are in for an absolute treat if they visit the weekly Friday Whopper Hopper night at the Fortress Hotel, Koggala. Each Friday The W
New Menu at the Thai Cuisine Boulevard
Located down Queen’s Road Colpetty, the Thai Cuisine Boulevard, as the name suggests, is one of the best in Colombo for Thai based cuisine. It has q
Graze Kitchen
Offering one of Colombo’s best multi-cuisine buffets, the Graze Kitchen at Hilton Colombo is busy and bustling on a Friday afternoon having recently
Fashionably Danu - Tux Ceylon
Today I feature a classy brand with an old-time English look and feel to it. TUX CEYLON is a men’s bespoke tailoring brand which has been dressing s
Designer 1-2-1: Kavishna Kuruwitage
Wanting to be a fashion designer since the age of 13, Kavishna Kuruwitage’s childhood was filled with sketches of dresses in various forms. In order
Activists call for zoo to remain under Wildlife Ministry
The shifting of the zoo from the Wildlife Ministry to the Ministry of Tourism has come under fire by activists, with the recently appointed Director-G
Feed Me Festival
Noticing the number of new entrepreneurs who have launched their own culinary enterprises during lockdown fellow entrepreneurs Rayhana Jiffry and Shif
Rebecca Sinnarajah - Swapping Scrubs for a Crown
Passionate about beauty pageants, paediatric nurse Rebecca Sinnarajah 22, was born and brought up in the UK to parents Vasanthan and Reno who hail fro
IFC Launch 10th Professional and Career Women Awards 2020
Marking the tenth year of honouring inspiring Sri Lankan women, Women in Management (WIM), in collaboration with Women in Work, a partnership between
Easy Dough by Eshanee De Zoysa
As of late, more and more people are venturing into their kitchens and experimenting with new recipes and delighting in hearty home-cooked meals. Whil
WTF - Palmyrah Restaurant
On WTF this week, I feature a restaurant which dates back to the time even when my dad used to enjoy a good hearty meal before the terrible war Palmyr
