The only guide you’ll need for the perfect day with your girlfriends A whole lot of fashion, fabulous finds, art stops and excellent cake. Do we have your attention? This is your itinerary for a very good day in Colombo. There are some days that call for sightseeing, shopping, coffee, a little culture and the […]
Author: Amulya Misra
Your Ultimate Guide To Sri Lankan Fashion Designers & Brands
14 local designers that you need to keep your eye on Ammiro Established by the mother-daughter team of Lekha and Senuri Perera, Ammiro is a brand that’s dedicated to exceptional tailoring and craftsmanship. The brand aims to reimagine vintage aesthetics for the modern era. They create easy-to-wear pieces that look and feel beautiful that instantly […]
Your Sri Lankan Souvenir Guide
All the things to buy before you leave the island There’s a moment on every holiday when you realise you have reached the final twenty-four hours and have bought exactly one box of tea, a pouch of cinnamon, a few knicknacks, and absolutely nothing for yourself. Classic. But can’t say we blame you. Sri Lanka […]
Building A Mindful Wardrobe With Brands That Care
These local Sri Lankan brands can help you make conscious fashion choices There was a time in fashion when more was more. New collections arrived at dizzying speed, fashion weeks seemed endless, trends moved from runway to wardrobe in weeks, and shopping became as much about the thrill of the new as the clothes themselves. […]
The Best Family-Friendly Things To Do In Colombo With Kids Part 1 of how to style your little rockstars
Colombo is a city that rewards curiosity. One minute, you’re watching kites take over the sky beside the Indian Ocean; the next, you’re wandering through a temple filled with unexpected treasures; then you’re looking up at one of South Asia’s tallest towers. For families, the Sri Lankan capital offers a mix of green spaces, history, […]
The Most Stylish Men In Sri Lanka Wear These
From tea country to the coast, we’ve curated the best of men’s style inspired by Sri Lanka There is a unique kind of holiday dressing that happens in beautiful Sri Lanka. It starts with a suitcase packed for the beach, gathers a few linen shirts somewhere around Colombo, and ends with a man standing in […]
Things You’ll Buy In Sri Lanka That You’ll Treasure Forever
It’s time to go souvenir shopping in Sri Lanka I never come back from a holiday without a souvenir. It’s a habit I picked up while travelling as a child with my parents. And it’s something I carry forward to this day. As important as a trip may be, souvenir shopping is equally essential. But […]
The Design Collective Store Turns 9! And it’s a new chapter for Sri Lanka’s creative community
Nine years. It’s a meaningful time in almost every aspect of one’s life, be it a partnership, friendship, or a foundation of something one has built for themselves. For Shahili Gomes and Binu Wickramasinghe, co-founders of The Design Collective Store, these nine years mark a celebration of all those things, and so much more. The […]
What To Pack For Your Kids For A Fun-Filled Family Adventure In Sri Lanka
The only packing guide your children will appreciate Spotting elephants in Minneriya. Building sandcastles along the east coast. Chasing waterfalls in Ella. This is just a small glimpse into what family travel in Sri Lanka is made up of. It’s about movement, discovery, and the kind of adventures that will leave your little explorer (s) […]
The Ultimate Menswear Packing Guide
How to pack for the trip the right way Packing for a trip around Sri Lanka can often feel like ordering gadgets. One second you think you’ll keep it simple, invest in an economic option, but the next second you’ve gone completely off script and ordered something with features you may never use. And travelling […]