Nestled in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka has a rich cultural history that’s as diverse as it is enchanting. From the simplicity of the early garments to the intricate elegance of modern designs, Sri Lankan attire tells a story of its heritage, evolution, and timeless beauty. Looking back at this tropical island’s century old history, […]
In a world increasingly concerned about sustainability, Majä emerges as a beacon of hope, transforming discarded sarees into exquisite upcycled clothing that sparks joy and ignites a passion for conscious fashion. Founded in 2018 by Draupadie Weerapperuma, a Sri Lankan designer deeply rooted in the principles of circular consumption and waste management, Majä is a […]
It’s almost December and you know what that means–getting ready for the festive season! With Christmas and New Years just around the corner, it’s time to start getting your holiday wishlist, gifting list, and wardrobe ready for all the end-of-the-year celebrations. We at The Design Collective Store are very excited for all the new collections […]
From saccharine candy pink to a playfully attention-grabbing hue, it’s evident that all things pink are currently in vogue. Blame it on the nostalgia stemming from the Barbie live-action movie featuring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, or to fashion’s newfound affection for this feminine shade following Valentino’s Fall 2022 viral collection, it’s clear that the […]
Immortalised by style icons such as Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe, pearls have become an investment piece. Time and again these little treasures of the ocean make their way back into the fashion spotlight–which in turn makes them a favourite jewel amongst women. Pearls are a classic; they are recognised as graceful, feminine, and elegant, […]
Minimalist dressers beware: the newest maximalist trend in jewellery is all about ‘more is more’. While it may not seem conventional, you can now say yes to putting on seven different bracelets, wearing more rings than you have fingers, and decorating your ear with multiple cuffs! Stacking jewellery is an art form; it is all […]
Whether you’ve recently renewed your gym membership or simply can’t get enough of the comfort offered by yoga pants, sportswear is once again trending in fashion. And we’re starting to think it always will be. Athleisure rates high on our fashion metre, primarily because of its versatility. You can wear it to the workout, in […]
‘Capsule closet’ is a term that was first put together in the 1970s by Susie Faux who used it to describe mix and match basics. More than 50 years later, it evolved to include those must-have staples without which your closet is incomplete. In today’s fashion world, a capsule wardrobe refers to a collection of […]
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 […]
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