Did you know fall is the most popular time for couples to tie the knot? And why wouldn’t it be–the weather is perfect and there is just so much job (and celebrations) in the air! We’re sure your mailbox (aka your email inbox) is filling up with invites to upcoming wedding celebrations, which means it’s […]
The Design Collective Store just got a vibrant new addition with the arrival of the coolest streetwear brand NIRMĀNA. This youthful Colombo-based brand is now available to shop both in-store and online. You can find their latest line, The Terra Collection, that offers a unique blend of natural inspiration and modern streetwear. Get To Know […]
The abaya is not a mere garment, it’s a symbol of modesty, grace, and cultural heritage for women in the Muslim world. Traditionally, it was a long, flowing cloak that served as a staple of modest wear for centuries as it was designed to protect the wearer’s modesty in public. But in recent years, the […]
Here at The Design Collective, we’ve always believed that great things happen when passions collide. And that’s exactly how our menswear section came to be – a culmination of our team’s shared passion for fashion, style, and sophistication. It all started with a vision to create a space where men could find unique, high-quality pieces […]
The science behind colors is fascinating. We all grew up learning which shades complemented each other, what color pairings were soothing, and which helped create drama. What if we told you that the same theories you learned in art class can be applied today to make sure you look your best? The secret to building […]
Moment of truth: we all love (and treasure) our beach town vacations. There’s something just so magical about these places, offering an escape from daily chaos that we crave and cherish. Be it a quick jaunt to Bali, an extended retreat in Phuket, or a weekend getaway along the shores of Sri Lanka, these ocean-side […]
Summer is synonymous with celebrations, whether it’s a sun-soaked beach wedding, a chic rooftop soirée, or a glamorous gala. And let’s face it–special occasions call for equally special outfits. This season, make an entrance to each and every event on your calendar with statement pieces that will leave a lasting impression. From dazzling gowns to […]
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: friendships lead to some of the most beautiful things. The thought behind The Design Collective Store began in a similar fashion with a friendship between two fashion-obsessed individuals: Binu Wickramasinghe and Shahili Gomes. Together, they ideated, conceptualized, and materialized a concept store that merged fashion, art, […]
Meet Nithya: the Sri Lankan fashion label that’s turning ancient crafts into lust-worthy fashion. Launched by the visionary fashion designer Nithya Lamahewa in 2012, the brand has been shaking up the Sri Lankan fashion world with its unique fusion of traditional handloom and batik techniques as well as cutting-edge design. From handloom denim sarees to […]
Be it soft gauzy floral patterns or dynamic graphics, there’s no escaping prints this season. With runways and designer showcases brimming with fresh, eye-catching patterns, 2024 seems to be the perfect year to let go of the minimalist style and dive head-first into the world of prints. We’re here to help you navigate through the […]
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