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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
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
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
The Creative Forces: Cargills International Women’s Day Festival
Discussing topical issues faced by women in the creative sphere, moderator Savithri Rodrigo put the panellists through their paces at the third sessio
Art! Meet The Cast
It is with great excitement that we sit down to write this. Theatre? Now? It seems there are more than a few eager beavers counting down the days till
Designer 1-2-1: Thushani Rodrigo
The founder of Todos, Thushani Rodrigo is a shining example of triumph over adversity. Born with partial hearing, Thushani never let that be a barrier
Red Carpet Premiere Of The Billionaire
The premiere of ‘The Billionaire’, the first feature film by Los-Angeles based actor, independent filmmaker and classical singer Gehan Cooray shed
Crossing Diyawannawa
Befitting the UN Women theme for International Women’s Day 2021 ‘Women in Leadership’ – the Yeheliya Foundation is asking the big question; ar
The Pioneers: Cargills International Women’s Day Festival
Featuring women who have chosen to challenge conventional career paths and now lead their disciplines with tenacity and purpose, panellists Triad Joi
HSBC CFW: Fashion in a New Environment in 2021
Heralding the new season in fashion, Founder and Managing Director of Colombo Fashion Week, Ajai Vir Singh announced that Circularity in Fashion will
Cargills International Women’s Day Festival: The Peace Prompters
Kicking off the first of four consecutive Mondays which sees interesting panel discussions applicable to the modern Sri Lankan woman, The Peace Prompt
The Alternate Universe Of Miyu Comics
Devanampiyatissa dressed in Viking battle gear, a somewhat sombre alter-ego of the notoriously silly Mahadana Muththa and a slightly unhinged Thoppi W
Women’s Day 2021: Breaking Barriers
Breaking barriers is a challenge for every woman. Today more women are involved in many professions ranging from architecture to wildlife conservation
Cargills International Women’s Day Festival 2021
Creating a platform to celebrate International Women’s day, Savithri Rodrigo, the founder and creator of the online digital programme Kaleidoscope h
Tattoos & Taboos: A chat with Roanna and Dulaj of Savage Art Ink
Savage Art Ink down R.A De Mel Mawatha appears unsuspecting at first, but as you amble your way to the third floor, the slightly busy walkway into the
Love Boat With EFM
Valentine’s day was celebrated courtesy of Efm, Sri Lanka’s local radio network when selected couples were taken on a dinner cruise by Cinnamon La
Fathoum Zaleeha Issadeen: Sri Lanka’s Rising Star
Once an aspiring tennis player, Sri Lanka’s first hijabi athlete Fathoum Zaleeha Issadeen went on to make her mark in Squash both locally and intern
Talal Rafi: The youth’s role in mitigating climate change
Sri Lanka was ranked the second most vulnerable country in terms of climate change. Ongoing deforestation, haphazard developmental activities, encroac
Drumroll please: Sri Lankan born Ray Pereira receives Order of Australia Medal
Internationally-renowned drumming sensation and one of Australia’s leading percussionists Ray Pereira was recently bestowed with the Order of Austra
The Disruptor Series: Apinash Sivagumaaran
CEO and Co-Founder of ISSO Restaurants, Apinaash Sivagumaaran has been instrumental in dismissing the notion of prawn-based dishes being unaffordable
Buzz with Danu: Dom and Asanka
Today on the Buzz I speak to the very popular radio duo who have kept it Lankan and Cool with their morning FIX. I sat with the two from YESfm to get
I Wish I Knew: Small Business Owners
When exploring new horizons and embarking on novel ventures, even the most prepared individuals usually encounter unforeseen and unanticipated surpris
W@W - Nausheen Fauz
This month’s Women at Work cover features Nausheen herself, who shared the journey she has come thus far, how Bath Bliss products stand out from com