Lifestyle
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
The Designer Wedding Show 2017 – a trendsetter for any wedding show to come
This much anticipated “Designer Wedding Show 2017” is ought to be a trendsetter for any wedding show that will be held in future for the Sri Lanka
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
A chat with JAINA SANGA
Indian novelist and scholar, Jaina Sanga’s works include Silk Fish Opium (2012), Train to Bombay (2015) and Tourist Season (2017). She has also an
When On a Date in Sri Lanka
If you’ve reached the time in your life where you start dating, you know full well that in Sri Lanka, it has to be done on the sly.
SHANGRI-LA HOTEL
Combining modern luxury and legendary hospitality with authentic Sri Lankan charm, Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo is a place where the city comes alive, an
A chat with Katharine Norbury
Film editor and scriptwriter, Katharine Norbury has worked extensively in film and television drama and while working in the film industry, she wrote
Google Keep
I’m a sucker for note management apps and I’ve tried and tested loads of such apps only to be left disappointed.
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
Dealing with the Big Qs -Sri Lankan Style
Sri Lankans are known for a few specific things: the love for kiribath, the highest searches for ‘sex’ online, and their artery-popping ability to
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
XODUS by Tatyana Lee Jayaratne
Encouraged at a very young age by her father, to engage in numerous sports such as swimming, tennis and karate in addition to dancing, and going on to
Big Bad Woolf
Although we aren’t the biggest fans of the bad wolf from Red Ridings story, we are hooked on to the world’s biggest book sale- Big Bad Wolf.
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
Meeting the Opposite Sex, if you’re a Sri Lankan
If you’re a Sri Lankan girl, the options of meeting and having platonic relationships with guys are limited.
Living Life: Mövenpick to launch Bistronomie
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts is bringing the best of “bistro” and “gastronomy” to its restaurants around the world in its latest “Bistronomie
Relationship advice from Sri Lankan aunties
An average Sri Lankan family consists of parents, children, grandparents, the odd cousin whom you’re not sure how you’re related to and plenty of
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
Meet Vidusha Nathavitharana- A Man who won’t rest till all dreams become a reality
“Work Hard, Play Hard” is the philosophy he lives by. It is something else that he says often that I admire most, “You do, what must be done.”
Texts from Random Sri Lankan Guys
I was a latecomer to the “Update Your Linkedin Account for a High Flying Career” party. Having created a ‘proper’ profile in 2015, I was appal
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
Happiness on Hooves: Ceylon Riding Club Opens Doors for Horse Lovers
An hour’s drive away from Colombo saw warm clouds cling above the inaugural ceremony of the Ceylon Riding Club held recently. A lifelong ambition of
Ways Sri Lankan Girlfriends Drive You Nuts
Sri Lankan girlfriends are the ultimate ‘lunu dehi’ – they’re hard to eat and need to be taken in smaller doses with a lot of other things to
Living Life - Ekho Lake House
Formerly known as the Pollanaruwa Rest House, this former colonial bungalow built for the exclusive use of colonial rulers has changed hands over the
Chalana Wijesuriya
He has never sung on stage, has been involved in theatre for a decade, played a wife who cheated on her husband on their wedding night and has always
Stuff Only Sri Lankan Guys will Say By Ms Confidential
Remember the hashtag that surfaced in 2015 that encompassed praying for certain nations? Well, there’s one that is in dire need in our own nation:
GAIA launches in Sri Lanka
GAIA is Sri Lanka’s first natural, organic and safest baby care range that was created in the kitchen of a mother whose child had eczema. Present in
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
TEDxColombo 2017: Connecting Dots
In a world sworn by the mannerisms of a status quo, the only way to break out would seem to lie in the hands of select individuals who strive to make
Relationship Advice from Sri Lankan Parents
If you are a Sri Lankan, you are a recipient of a wealth of relationship advice, mostly unsolicited. Sometimes ‘relationships’ and ‘boys’ are