Written by THARUSHI GUNARATNE for THE DESIGN COLLECTIVE Funny Face (1957) From Jo’s custom-made Givenchy dresses to references to famous fashion names, Funny Face is a tribute to the magic of classic dress. Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961) The enduring magic of a little black dress and pearls have become timeless thanks to this classic movie. Blow-Up (1966) […]
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Written by NISHI WARIYAPOLA and MAHESH ALKEGAMA Co-Owners of Ceylon Superfood Company, Seed Café and Grind Coffeehouse It’s been over a month since lockdown commenced in Colombo. It has disrupted daily life as we know it and has certainly not been easy. But it’s safe to say that it has given us some much needed […]
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Written by SHYAMALI & SARAH of AARYAA What better way to take on the tropics than with a colour palette that personifies nature? Being as cool and light as the tropics themselves, earthy shades have been the favoured colour scheme, even by the colonists who made the area their home. Coco Chanel herself advocated for this hue […]
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Written by AMILANI PERERA Founder of AMILANI PERERA I have been a fashion nerd since I was 14 years of age and have eagerly looked forward for fashion week and trend reports every season. Thus building my very own fashion brand was all I ever dreamt of. As naive as all this may sound, I have always […]
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Written by THARUSHI GUNARATNE for THE DESIGN COLLECTIVE We should honour our mothers daily, but in case you have not planned anything special yet—pay homage this Mother’s Day with a thoughtful gift she will really appreciate. From beauty must-haves to chic accessories, shop our favourite gift ideas for mom this year. FOR THE ACTIVE MOM Your mom will […]
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Written by VIKUM RAJAPAKSE Co- Founder of KANTALA “You will note that we are able to cancel any order at any stage. This includes orders in production and orders in transit. Where we cancel an order, we are not responsible for the cost of the Goods, the cost of any fabric, or any other cost […]
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