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Café Bagatalle
Café Bagatalle is a new addition to the Café collection that Colombo boasts, but it does indeed stand out. Why? It is a café that celebrates health
A’la: Your One Stop Hijab Store
Last year in July, Founder Aqeelah Nulair of A’la Hijab Store plunged into e-commerce with her selection of hijab wraps featuring colours and qualit
Yoga for mind body and soul by Rohan
A science, a philosophy, an art. Simply a way of life. Originated from a Sanskrit term ‘Yuji’- meaning ‘to join’, integration is what is taug
Bread Talk comes to Wattala!
On 30 October 2017, Bread Talk opened doors to their newest outlet in Wattala.
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
FGLF Curator’s Thoughts
The Fairway Galle Literary Festival is above all a space for the open expression of ideas, convictions, passions, and pastimes
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
Almonds Exclusive
Almonds Exclusive is Colombo’s latest fine dining restaurant, home to an intercontinental cuisine, ranging from Arabic, Mexican, Spanish, Thai and W
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
CROWN Miss Intercontinental Sri Lanka embarks on her maiden project
Not ten days after being crowned as the national title holder for one the world’s most prestigious beauty pageants, Natalee Fernando wasted no time
What really happens to our waste when it leaves our house?
‘Yours mine and ours, once discarded from our doorstep become theirs, Garbage!’ This lack of ownership and responsibility has become the sole fact
‘To me Art is Freedom and I Look for Absolute Freedom in Art” - Asela Abeywardene
Presently living in Dubai, Asela Abeywardene has been a professional artist for the past seven years. A sculptor and a potter, her fascination of the
Creative Play - Bringing Imagination to Life
Creative play’, a concept that ought to govern every child’s childhood but is often forgotten and ignored. A creative and imaginative process, exp
Mitali, the creative mind behind Flutterby Ink.
Meet young Mitali, the artist behind the venture Flutterby Ink. She enjoys creating customised wall deco, photo grids, party deco and many other maste
Summer feet with Island Lush
Have you ever thought that heels are an evil invention to terrorise and torment women? Painfully tempting you to suffer through the shoe cuts, the ach
An Evening of Spiritual Music at the Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour
The audience witnesses a heavenly evening of music at the Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour as the fabulous combined choir and the magnificent or
TONI&GUY Sri Lanka official launch
TONI&GUY is a world renowned Salon chain that has marked its name in the hair business since 1963. The business that was cultivated meticulously by tw
Skin Care Solution: Iris Garden facial pack
All those chemicals swallowed by most of the skin products in the market can be a heavy concern. Yet, Iris Garden is here to boast what Mother Nature
Day to Night Makeup with Senisha Make-up Artistry
Since our busy (lazy) schedules don’t give us much time to create effortless, snatched looks, we asked Nisha Seneviratne to guide us through saving
Top 10 easy vegan sandwiches!
Everyone loves a good sandwich, it’s that perfect, filling, convenience food – just grab and go! While you could always head off to Subway to get
Launch of ‘From Chaos to Catharsis’
Suresh de Silva is (in) famously known as the eccentric and articulate frontman/vocalist/lyricist of Sri Lanka’s premier Heavy Metal act Stigmata. H
Designer 1-2-1 with Nithya Yamini Lamahewa
As a fast emerging fashion hub, with several fashion schools to boot, Sri Lanka is producing fashion designers at a prolific rate. Many have showcased
Doing coffee right - Whight and Co.
If ever I am asked about a café that is near perfect in its offering, I will go with Whight and Co. The unassuming premise located on the seaward end
Meet Milo
Katie and Eranga were hoping to adopt a puppy when Milo caught their eyes at the shelter. The rest, as they say, is history.
Top 5 vegetarian food trends in 2017
Smoothie bowls. Usually made frozen acai, banana or dragon fruit pulp, soy or other vegan milk, these bowls are #instafamous. Usually brightly colour
The Colombo Rice Review
For a country with an obsession with rice in all of its many forms, Sri Lanka does fair justice to the staple food item. While our variety of rice bas
Home Cook of the Week: Nanditha Gamage
The face behind the delectable and very popular Nandi’s Milk Toffees, Nanditha Peiris Gamage began making her milk toffees “14 years ago, with jus
Meet Caesar
When asked about Caesar, the Illankoon’s are quick to state that “he’s the greatest thing to ever walk this earth”.