Is there anything more chic than dressing in a single colour? The head-to-toe look is trending with celebrities, stylists, and influencers riding the monochrome wave. For those of us who perhaps aren’t so up-to-date on their fashion vocabulary, monochrome means wearing one colour where you can play with tones. Afraid that wearing one colour can […]
Sunny days spent at the beach or just lounging in an outdoor cafe are unmatched. The feeling of warm sunshine on your skin, summer breeze blowing through your tresses, and the sweet taste of a cold cup of coffee–who wouldn’t love this? As we’ve officially entered winter, Sri Lanka has become one of the world’s […]
Every woman has a few wardrobe pieces that she finds herself reaching for time and again. Whether she has brunch plans with friends, date night with her significant other or just heading into the city for a day of site-seeing, these are her favourite pieces to reach for that she can style to suit the […]
While we all love the cold breeze of winter, the magic of the first snowfall and Christmas, we anxiously await the summer months for all that they bring–the bright sunshine, refreshing winds and the ability to wear those gorgeous resort-ready pieces. The calendar has turned and so has the weather, but there are some places […]
We all know and probably agree with the famous saying: A diamond is forever. And to be completely honest, we feel the same way about all the precious gold and silver pieces we’ve collected over the years. Investing in jewellery has been a trait that’s been ingrained in us ever since we were young, watching […]
It’s 2022 and the world as we know it is a little more greener and a lot more thoughtful. The movement towards sustainable fashion continues to grow as brands experiment with new innovative textiles, waste-free production practices and ethical processes. And all of this is in part due to a changing consumer sentiment which demands […]
2022 has undoubtedly been the year of maximalism. More is more is definitely more! We’ve seen an overwhelming amount of colour on the runways and streets, crazy prints being paired together and tall platform heels decorated with blingy embellishments. Not one to be left behind, now the spotlight is on jewellery and the keyword for […]
Our analysis of the SS22 season proved one thing—it’s the season of summer dresses. Trending not only in fashion magazines but also on our Instagram feeds, these feminine dresses are a wardrobe staple for the hot weather. The word summer dresses instantly brings up memories of strolling along the waterfront, cocktails at a rooftop bar […]
Introduced by Coco Chanel in the 1920s, the little black dress is a timeless garment. The LBD has been worn by celebrated women through the course of the last 100 years. From Princess Diana wearing a velvet, off-the-shoulder minidress at the Serpentine Gallery in London to Audrey Hepburn making waves in her Givenchy in Breakfast […]
What began as a simple passion project between two friends has now grown into Sri Lanka’s biggest multi-brand curated retail store. Binu Wickramasinghe and Shahili Gomes opened the first Design Collective Store on 10th August 2017 in Columbo, the heart of Sri Lanka. Five years later, we have two retail locations on the island with […]
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