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Think Pink Sri Lanka- Women driving for women
A disturbing 90% of women in the country have been subjected to sexual harassment on public buses and trains, according to a study commissioned by the
Galle Face Hotel – Themed Nights at the Verandah
The Verandah at Galle Face Hotel is nothing new to Colombo and the especially nostalgic will remember dinners at the Verandah prior to refurbishments
Saladgram: It’s all about salads!
Healthy living has become a challenge with today’s sophisticated lifestyles. But on the contrary, several healthy dining options are now emerging to
Buzz!!!! With Danu - Shey and Sounds
I once again joined hands with these two amazing women to work on another show. The Shangri-La doors opened on Saturday to a show (Timeless Classics),
When a Sri Lankan Girl Falls in Love
In a hypothetic world, when a girl falls for a guy, she either finds that the affection is reciprocated or if not, moves on – in either situation, s
Bread Talk comes to Wattala!
On 30 October 2017, Bread Talk opened doors to their newest outlet in Wattala.
Street Style: Naomi Wijemanne
Naomi describes her signature style as ‘comfort with a dash of style’ and this week she goes to show us exactly what that means!
WTF-It’s been a while… BAREFOOT
Today on WTF, I feature some great work put up by one of our favourite places, Barefoot. It has been some time since we saw fashion at the Garden Caf
Tap dance to the beats of ‘Singing in the Rain Jr’
‘Singing in the Rain JR’ is set to hit the boards in Colombo. Presented by the students of Elizabeth Moir School as the week comes to a close, the
My Pet & I: Meet Leo
There are some cats that love giving attention to their humans, and thankfully for Priya, Leo is one of them. 3 years on, the love and attention hasn
Types of Sri Lankan Boyfriends
If you’re a Sri Lankan girl under the age of 18, mentioning the ‘B’ word will have your parents cartwheeling, calling the best witch doctor in A
WTF – Shopped
Last Saturday I got myself jazzed up in a LOVI, their new collection inspired by reaching for the stars “space prints” all put together by Asanka
AKiY
Today I’m happy to feature some young talent, hungry to bring something new to you in Colombo. It started as a dream and today they have brought dow
Almonds Exclusive
Almonds Exclusive is Colombo’s latest fine dining restaurant, home to an intercontinental cuisine, ranging from Arabic, Mexican, Spanish, Thai and W
Counting Calories at Calorie Counter
The first time I was introduced to the Calorie Counter at its first restaurant in Colombo 05 a year or so ago, I was expecting healthy food in its usu
A Chat with Sharanya Manivannan
When Sharanya Manivannan first cast her light into my life, I cupped her poems like water all in the name of salvation
‘Rag’ Box Office Opens!
With just weeks to the much awaited remake of ‘Rag – The Musical’ on the 2nd, 4th & 5th of November, the Box Office has just opened at the Lione
My Fair Lady
The stage opened to a short slide of pictures that set the mood for the night. With ‘I could have danced all night’ playing in the background it
On a Mehndi Pursuit
At a friend’s mehndi night earlier this year, amidst explosions of colour, delicious food and music, my attention was drawn to guests thronged aroun
When we visited the SOS Children’s Villages Sri Lanka
Every child deserves a loving family and a roof over his/her head. This is more than what the SOS Children’s Villages of Sri Lanka provide. We took
‘Diyasaru’ Wetland Park
60 acres of land dedicated to conserve bio diversity in the heart of Colombo almost sounds like a figment of our imagination. Located a hop step away
Black Hair – Boring or Beautiful?
If you happen to be one of the 75% of the world born with black hair, you might think that having black hair makes you ordinary, but that is far from
Metal Pretty with Cher. by Chevonne
Adding luster to one’s personality, for a woman, remains of paramount importance. This week, we shake off those traditional chunks for some new-age
Home Baker of The Week-Thamaya Rajapakse
Currently a fashion design student at Raffles Institute of Design in Colombo, Thamaya only started baking around 4 years ago. “I used to bake for my
Ally’s
Today I feature one of my favourite thing of all fashion items, Shoes! although people think men do not have to fuss about shoes, those days are gone.
7 Types of people at book sales
The book exhibition at the BMICH concluded just recently and the Big Bad Wolf is now on, giving book lovers in town sunshine and rainbow vibes despite
