• 12 June 2018
Responsible Fashion Movement presents the 2nd Hackathon – The Making of the Green Gene

The Responsible Fashion Movement launched their second Hackathon last month, under the theme ‘The Making Of The Green Gene” in association with th

  • 07 June 2018
There’s something brewing at the British Council library

The British Council in Sri Lanka reopened its Colombo library on Saturday, 2nd June. The library will continue its legacy as Colombo’s favourite hiv

  • 01 May 2018
CineStyle: From the Wardrobe of Wakanda

In the wake of cinema, costume is no exception. For a character to define context, it is imperative that their costumes provide cohesiveness. A design

  • 27 April 2018
Spoiler Alert!

I happened to watch the Sri Lankan preview of Avengers Infinity War on 25 April (spoiler-free review out soon!), and audiences were reminded to keep s

  • 26 April 2018
#MeToo – the men speak out

So we asked a few men what they thought about the #MeToo campaign. Did they think it gave rise to a witch hunt? Are they now forced to tiptoe around w

  • 09 February 2018
If Christian Grey was a Sri Lankan

Valentine’s Day is like a national holiday for any Sri Lankan. Just like another public holiday, an average Sri Lankan would prepare for it weeks ah

  • 11 January 2018
Meeting Maria Rainer and Mother Abbess from ‘The Sound of Music!

Cinnamon Life together with Broadway Asia International is bringing the 1965 American musical, ‘The Sound of Music’ to Sri Lanka next month to per

  • 10 October 2017
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

  • 06 October 2017
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

  • 21 September 2017
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

  • 18 September 2017
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.”

  • 15 September 2017
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

  • 25 August 2017
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

  • 24 August 2017
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:

  • 21 August 2017
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

  • 18 August 2017
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

  • 18 August 2017
5 types of College students

Maybe you’re one of them, or maybe you’re all of them at various points in your semester. Here’s a rundown of some of the most common types of s

  • 17 August 2017
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

  • 09 August 2017
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

  • 21 July 2017
Artistry at its best!

Meet Nivanka Fernando, an amazing artist and even better human being! She is an inspiration to all those who want to do well in the creative fields.

  • 17 July 2017
‘It’s time to even out the gender bias in media’ - Madeline DiNonno

‘If she can see it, she can be it’ – is the powerful slogan which pumps up adrenaline at the Geena Davis Institute for Gender in Media. Founded

  • 13 July 2017
Weird Movie Genres You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

As movie buffs, many of us are familiar with many of the genres that exist for movies. But did you know that many of the movies you’ve watched aren

  • 06 July 2017
’Best brains in the country’ on the road...

What struggles parents go through to get their child into a good school. When they finally make it to university - all those bright kids with top mark

  • 04 July 2017
Seven Decades of Sri Lanka Memorialized

To confront a string of tragedies that befell our nation with retrospective wisdom, Director Ruwanthie De Chickera surely has a knack for it. ’’Mo

  • 30 June 2017
Business Dining Etiquette

Meeting with clients or business partners can be daunting. You have to set the right tone so that the experience is without any hitches or embarrassin

  • 30 June 2017
2six4

Women in Need is a non governmental organisation that has been tirelessly striving to eliminate all forms of violence against women and children and p

  • 22 June 2017
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

  • 13 June 2017
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

  • 09 June 2017
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