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Through the lens of photojournalist Mobeen Ansari
The purple pops of apricot blossoms in Gilgit-Baltistan, the azure blue of Kashmanja’s ice cave, and the penetrating eyes of a Wakhi child from the
Fashionably, Danu Featuring - Selyn
On Fashionably Danu, I’m celebrating the most colorful time of the year, Avurudhu, with Selyn a brand that’s more than just fashion: a brand that
Stigmata celebrates their 18th Anniversary is and back with new music for 2018!
Celebrating 18 years as the first heavy metal band in Sri Lanka and pioneers internationally as a Sri Lankan heavy metal band, Stigmata is back with a
Designer 1-2-1 Rukshani Gunaratne
Rukshani is a ready to wear label characterised by unique pieces that exude modernism, for women who want to express themselves by the clothes that th
Senli Boutique: A one stop shop for nightwear and lingerie
Identifying a niche in the market for nightwear, Sangeetha De Zoysa Samayadasa decided that the time was right to introduce a boutique where you could
Tribal Dash Rum Punch launches new collection
Designer Rukshi Fernando launched a new collection of funky swimwear inspired by spring colours and tribal prints.
7° North @Cinnamon Lakeside
Located 7° north of the equator and sitting at the edge of the lake is this lounge bar and al fresco dining venue. Overlooking the serene lake
Pastamania opens its doors in Sri Lanka
Singapore based casual dining Italian food franchise, Pastamania, recently hosted the media at an exclusive sneak peek event at their venue opposite t
Grandeeza Hotel: Luxury at the lagoon’s Edge
Negombo Lagoon, one of the most attractive lagoons in the island, draws large numbers of tourists to the destination.
Everything Fine
You’re my Favourite requested me to check out his place that has become the talk of the town, for everything fresh and fabulous.
Johann Peiris ready to conquer Everest again
johann Peiris, famed for his attempt to conquer Mt. Everest with Jayanthi Kuru-Utumpala back in 2016 left the island today (April 4) to complete his t
07 Ways Sri Lankan Girls Say ‘No!’
It’s in the nature of Sri Lankan girls to never say ‘no’ – while it’s the height of contempt, it also means that you don’t deserve the bre
Buzz!!!! With Danu - Ashan Perera
Today I speak to a remarkable man, young and ready to win the world.
Lester turns 99 on Thursday
Sri Lanka’s most prolific and globally renowned moviemaker Dr. Lester James Peries will turn 99 on Thursday, April 5, becoming the oldest living fil
Co-existing with spotted cats in the Central Highlands
Although we are a country with a rich biodiversity, most flora and fauna have already faced threats of extinction due to human activities.
An Udarata Jewellery Collection by Svelte
Artisan Jeweler Svelte recently launched a very special designer jewelry collection ahead of the Sinhalese and Tamil New Year season. The designer beh
‘Capebridal’ : A story of Elegance and Glamour
‘Capebridal’ – an affordable luxury couture designer wear brand by Rameesha Aluthge is dedicated to offering luxe outfits for its customers.
Running For Glory
Young Hassan Esufally has set himself a lofty goal. He is all set to put Sri Lanka on the world map by competing in some of the most grueling marathon
‘Koombiyo’ reflected the actual nature of Lankan society : Thumindu Dodantenna
‘Koombiyo’ the hit political thriller which streamed on local television took the entire teledrama industry to an entirely new level.
Initiation of project Aswatuna.
The encounter between Haadia Galely and Prof Andre was established in 2011. The following year at the invitation of Haadia, Prof Andre graciously agre
Easter happenings around town
Wondering where to spend a lazy Sunday afternoon, this Easter? Here are a few places you could check out this Sunday for a meal that’s guaranteed t
Flamingo House Revamps Its Menu with Chef Mark
Perhaps Colombo’s most visually stunning restaurant, Flamingo House is steeped in a rich background, rich décor and rich cuisine. Elevating the cul
#stopharassmentofwomen - Self Defense Workshops For Young Women
Over the past week Show You Care, a department of Sri Lanka Unites, held a series of self-defense workshops to provide young women with the skills nec
V Day 2018: The violent results of patriarchal values take center stage on Sunday 1st April
On Sunday 1st April (the date being a tradition now), Grassrooted presents V Day 2018: PatriANarchy.
PastaMania – An Exclusive First Look at the Newest Franchise in Colombo
PastaMania, the Singapore-based casual Italian dining franchise restaurant is the newest opening in Colombo with the grand launch planned for the 30th
A chat with the directors of Anthony and Cleopatra
It’s not often that you manage to steal a few moments to speak with two of Sri Lanka’s foremost directors in English theatre.I considered myself l
#PassionPassport has a chat with @natashasand!
Life online had a chance to talk to Natasha Sand, on her take on travel as a unique travel Instagrammer. She is indeed a travel bug and makes a point
World’s Biggest Book Sale is returning to Sri Lanka soon!
Get your bookshelves ready, because the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale is set to huff and puff its way back to Colombo for the second time.
Fashionably, Danu - Kingsman Studio
Today for Fashionably Danu, we went back to an old English town evoking exquisitely crafted suits from 17th-century British royalty and brought out th
