If you’re someone who thinks luxury fashion is reserved for the red carpets and runways, then you’re not alone. But allow me to let you in on a little secret: your everyday wardrobe can be equal parts effortless and luxurious! Whether you’re enjoying mimosas with friends, dashing between meetings, or heading off on a weekend […]
Category: Inspiration
Meet TG Colombo, a new brand creating wearable art with a voice
Joining The Design Collective Store trousseau of exceptional South Asian talents is TG Colombo, a brand that’s redefining fashion and storytelling. Founded by Thanuj Goonewardena in October 2024, TG Colombo has already started creating waves in the fashion industry. With each piece rooted in “artivism”–a fusion of art and activism–TG Colombo creates wearable art that […]
How to build a capsule wardrobe that truly fits your style
A capsule wardrobe: the phrase alone evokes visions of neatly hung garments in a serene, Pinterest-worthy closet. But let’s be clear, this isn’t just some fleeting TikTok trend. It’s the ultimate power move for anyone with a discerning eye and a disdain for unnecessary chaos. With the new year upon us, it’s understandable if you […]
10 last-minute holiday gifting ideas that are thoughtful and timeless
Still figuring out what to gift this holiday season? Don’t sweat it–we’ve all been there! Whether you’ve been juggling a packed schedule or simply let the days slip by, there’s no need to panic. The good news is that thoughtful, last-minute gifts are easier to find than ever. From stylish accessories to relaxing self-care treats, […]
Meet Tharshana Wijesinghe–A visionary designer making big waves in fashion
On 13th December 2024, The Design Collective Store invites you to step into a world where art, fashion, and tradition intertwine. Meet & greet Sri Lanka’s own Tharshana Wijesinghe! This unique evening promises a lot of inspiration and discovery. Known for his artistic mastery and commitment to preserving Sri Lankan heritage, Tharshana’s work transcends conventional […]
Shop The Spectacular Festive Collection At The Design Collective Store
On November 27th, 2024, The Design Collective Store (TDC) lit up Colombo’s fashion scene with the launch of its Festive Collection, unveiling exclusive edits from a curated selection of designers. The event kicked off with a dazzling launch party, where style connoisseurs and design enthusiasts gathered to celebrate this fusion of fashion, creativity, and sustainability. […]
Handloom brand Ekaya Banaras makes its debut in Sri Lanka with The Design Collective Store
Are you ready for one of the most exciting news of the year? Ekaya Banaras, India’s first handloom luxury brand, is launching at The Design Collective Store, bringing the magic of Banarasi craftsmanship to Sri Lanka. With a history that spans over 120 years and a community of more than 10,000 weaves, Ekaya isn’t your […]
How to ace wedding guest style with The Design Collective Store’s curated edit
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 Perfect Present: How These Picks Can Make Gifting Easier
We’ve officially kicked off the last quarter of the year: a time of celebrations, delicious food, and a lot of festive cheer! From October to December, there’s a sense of anticipation in the air for the upcoming events, joyful laughter echoes through the open windows of houses, and of course, lots and lots of twinkling […]
Launching NIRMĀNA, The Coolest Streetwear Brand On The Block
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 […]