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BASIC BORING BLACK: FACT OR MYTH?
So we hear every day, “oh god, my black hair is so boring!”, “should I get highlights?”, “why is my hair so greasy? I showered this morning!
The Food Life Reviewed
When we entered Raaidah Wahab’s home, the first thing that struck us was the aroma of spices. Having a husband and son who love Sri Lankan food and
Fairway Colombo Street Food Festival
Filled to the brim with tasty street food, from the ever-popular Fish and Chips and Grills, to mouth-watering Dosas, Box Noodles, Rottis and even Acha
Buzz!!!! With Danu -Tanuja Perera
It’s always good to have a chat with someone who is focused. Tanuja has made a big impact in Colombo, especially with her trendy take on fashion. I
Memorable goodies at Goodies
Goodies at Cinnamon Lakeside is a gem in the city – the coffee shop has been around for ages although it wasn’t always as spacious as it is now an
Eat Street Colombo Reviewed
It was definitely the place to be last Saturday (the 12th of August). With over 50 stalls serving a variety of amazing food, it was every foodie’s h
Grand Opening of The Design Collective
The Design Collective is the brainchild of Shahili Gomes and Binu Wickramasinghe. With the goal of promoting designers from Sri Lanka and South East A
New design ensemble launched at Fashion Bug Wellawatte
An amazing collection of Ladies’ Office and Casual wear by local designers Launched amidst celebrities at the Fashion Bug store in Wellawatte
Style - Sheshadri Kottearachchi
Sheshadri Kottearachchi is known for her signature pixie cut which should probably be called the ‘Shesha cut’. Having a very simple dressing styl
The youth have lost their voice : Chity
Chitral ‘Chity’ Somapala - a name that took Sri Lanka across borders with a new genre of music, is a legend we Lankans truly admire. The composer-
The Best Dressed List - July
Every month I have the fabulous task of compiling a best dressed list. I attend some fabulous events, sort through hundreds of photos from the past mo
Pizza at HONEY BEACH CLUB
Kingsbury Hotel’s Honey Beach Club (HBC) is an elegant pool bar and lounge. They’ve got the view, the ambience, the drinks and now, the food! The
Fat Panda Reviewed
Fat Panda is a relatively new restaurant situated in Sea Avenue that serves up fusion Asian fare with their own quirky in-house twists and flavours.
EP Launch by Buddhi De Mal
Buddhi De Mal, a celebrated local artist and song writer returned with the launch of his EP and an evening of soulful music at the Arthur’s Pizzeria
Kafe Kolombo Reviewed
Kafe Kolombo is located within the same premises as Charini – the clothing boutique run by Charini Suriyage and it is her brother Kushan Suriyage wh
Staycation ideas :Trincomalee
With the long August school vacation looming, ideas to entertain the family during the holiday season are uppermost in most people’s minds. While so
Coco Veranda branches out to Nawala
One of Colombo’s reigning and hugely popular coffee shops, Coco Veranda, recently opened its third branch in Nawala (just 7 days at the time we drop
Jetwing Lake
Set amidst a scenic backdrop of a verdant jungle, a soaring mountain and the Siyambalawewa lake which reflects nature in all its glory is the Jetwing
New Menu By Big Bird’s Delights
We reviewed Big Bird’s Delights a few months ago. At the time, Jovanka Jayaweera the lady behind Big Bird’s Delights only offered a handful of del
Havelock Place Bungalow
Havelock Place Bungalow is a little boutique hotel tucked in the corners of Havelock City. Established in 2000, this boutique hotel’s restaurant is
Swim Week Colombo 2018: Trend Swim
Swim Week Colombo returns with a brand new global positioning. This year’s show will centre around the theme ’Green Conscious and Earth Sensitive
THINK Before You Forward That Message
To love someone is to place your trust on him or her. At no point would you imagine your naked body to be shared with the rest of the world on Faceboo
Tastes Of Penang
Rich in history, culture and scenic landscapes, Malaysia is the ideal travel destination. Each place is unique and has something special to offer. How
Swim Week Colombo Announces Its New Season
Swim Week Colombo, presented by OLU Tropical Water, announces its new season, which is geared to kick off from the 27th June to the 2nd July. Asia’s
Youth and Religion
In an era where everything has been commercialised, religious beliefs too have been misinterpreted to bring about benefits to certain individuals. Whi
Introducing The Touch Down By O!
Touch Down By O! located in the heart of Kandy is definitely creating a buzz and attracting a lot of people locals and tourists alike. It definitely s
Top 5 Vegetarian Restaurants In Colombo
This week on Ethical Life, Cat Douglas breaks down her top five places in Colombo for delicious vegetarian fare!
Lending a Helping Hand: #FloodSL
The recent flooding and mudslides caused by the monsoon has left a wave of destruction in its wake, leaving several thousand families displaced and mo
You’re My Favorite Wins CFW Fashion Film Award
The Summer Season of Colombo Fashion Week in March 2017 saw the introduction of a new annual initiative called Fashion Films. This brought together tw