• 24 March 2025
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Are you tired of being a people-pleaser?

Have you ever found yourself saying yes to things you would rather not do, just to avoid disappointing others? Have you felt like most of what you do

  • 18 March 2025
  • Rihaab Mowlana
The Aesthetic Edit - Indu Dharmasena

Your space is a reflection of who you are - your style, your story, and your creativity. In The Aesthetic Edit, we dive into the homes and rooms of in

  • 18 March 2025
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Old School Wisdom: Goolbai Gunasekara

This week, we’re excited to feature Goolbai Gunasekara – a celebrated educator, author, and true beacon of wisdom. With a lifetime of experience u

  • 11 March 2025
  • Rihaab Mowlana
Love, Lies, and Red Flags: Navigating the Pitfalls of Dating Apps

Online dating is a paradox of modern romance - equal parts thrilling and bewildering. For every promising connection, there’s a cautionary tale lurk

  • 11 March 2025
  • Rihaab Mowlana
Anoma Wijewardene

A person’s bookshelf tells a story - of interests, inspirations, and ideas that have shaped them. In Pages & Perspectives, we ask people to share wh

  • 11 March 2025
  • Jude Gayantha Perera
Big, Bold & Eccentric: The Rise of Maximalism

The Minimalist king is dead, long live Maximalism! You saw it creeping in with the overloaded bag charms and the stacked Taylor Swift concert bracelet

  • 11 March 2025
  • Ruqaiyah Rafeek
Reclaiming productivity during Ramadan

Dining tables laden with traditional delicacies, long nights spent at the mosque and thoughts about the ideal outfit for Eid bridge the entrance into

  • 11 March 2025
  • Hafsa Rizvi
Event Planning Blues Meet Their Match as Apple Revolutionises Digital Invitations

Tired of juggling multiple apps and endless message threads to plan your next gathering? The newly launched Apple Invites brings a breath of fresh air

  • 04 March 2025
  • Hafsa Rizvi
Build Your Dream Website in Minutes: How AI is Revolutionising Web Development

In a world where having an online presence is no longer optional, many Sri Lankans from students to entrepreneurs find themselves caught between the d

  • 04 March 2025
  • Ruqaiyah Rafeek
Break the silence, end menstrual stigma

Any girl post-puberty understands the awkwardness of asking a friend to check for that specific stain on her dress after getting up from a chair. The

  • 27 February 2025
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Beyond the Crown - The reigning Miss World Sri Lanka

Anudi Gunasekera speaks of her journey thus far Crowned Miss World Sri Lanka 2025, Anudi Gunasekera is redefining what it means to be a beauty queen.

  • 27 February 2025
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A Taste of Royalty - Gourmet Galle Welcomes Tom Parker Bowles

Gourmet Galle hosts Tom Parker Bowles, son of Queen Camilla, at the 1864, Galle Face Hotel in Colombo for an unforgettable Royal Banquet.

  • 25 February 2025
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Unorthodox Schooling

There has been a troubling unprofessionalism in the Dept. of Education these last few decades and it is pleasing to see that the advent of AI has forc

  • 17 February 2025
  • Rihaab Mowlana
The Watchlist Whisperer

This week on The Watchlist Whisperer, we’re diving into two documentaries that couldn’t be more different if they tried—one takes you to the cha

  • 17 February 2025
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Is your financial literacy up to the mark?

As vision boards took the world by storm this New Year, images of long-awaited holiday destinations, a sleek sports car (maybe two) and modern designe

  • 17 February 2025
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Shop Now, Ship Later: Inside Temu’s Gamified E-commerce Empire

In the ever-evolving landscape of global e-commerce, a new player has emerged that’s turning heads and disrupting traditional retail models. Temu, l

  • 14 February 2025
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From Valentine’s to wedded couples: A reflection on their journey

Valentine’s Day over the years has increasingly become a fashionable concept and marketing material, with business entities making the most for prom

  • 11 February 2025
  • Hafsa Rizvi
The Future of Design: Exploring Figma’s Role in 2025

Have you ever had a brilliant idea for a design or project but felt limited by complicated software, lack of resources, or the inability to collaborat

  • 11 February 2025
  • Ruqaiyah Rafeek
A Valentine’s Guide to Love Languages

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, you might be scrambling to get her the freshest bunch of roses and only the most delectable chocolates.

  • 10 February 2025
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Lost Roots: A Sri Lankan Adoptee’s 20-Year Search for her Birth Family

For 20 years, Fardau Huisman has been searching for a missing piece of her identity—the truth about her birth family. Born in Sri Lanka in January 1

  • 04 February 2025
  • Kavya Thathsarani
The Endless Thought Loop: Why we overthink and how to stop

Do you ever feel most of your problems would be solved if you could get a grip on your overthinking? If you do, you are correct because when you overt

  • 04 February 2025
  • Ruqaiyah Rafeek
Patriotism and the youth

77 years ago today, the major economic port, Ceylon, broke free from the British Empire and later established itself as the Democratic Socialist Repub

  • 04 February 2025
  • Hafsa Rizvi
DeepSeek: The Chinese AI Innovation That’s Changing Global Technology

In the fast-paced world of artificial intelligence, a new player has emerged that’s turning heads worldwide. DeepSeek, a Chinese AI chatbot released

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TikTok: Why the World Can’t Get Enough

In just a few short years, TikTok has gone from being ’’that app for kids’’ to a cultural phenomenon shaping how we consume, create, and share

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The Fifth Wave: Top Five Design Predictions for 2025

The world of design is evolving rapidly, driven by advancements in technology and shifting aesthetic preferences. For Sri Lankan creators, 2025 offers

  • 21 January 2025
  • Rihaab Mowlana
Sri Lankan Parents And Their Beloved Quirks

If there’s one thing all Sri Lankans can agree on, it’s this: our parents are in a league of their own. They’re equal parts hilarious, resourcef

  • 21 January 2025
  • Rihaab Mowlana
The Watchlist Whisperer: It Ends With Us & A Family Affair

Struggling to navigate the ever-expanding world of streaming services and on-demand content? Feeling lost in a sea of options, unsure of what to watch

  • 21 January 2025
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Squid Game Decoded: A Technology and Design Perspective

In the vast landscape of modern entertainment, few phenomena have captured global attention quite like Squid Game. When this South Korean masterpiece

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Single Mothers

Being a single mom is not easy. We spoke to some single moms about the challenges of being one.

  • 14 January 2025
  • Rihaab Mowlana
Is Instant Gratification Killing the Reading Habit Among Youngsters?

It’s no secret that many young people today are reading less than previous generations. As the world becomes increasingly digital, with content avai