August 2026
Kandy Esala Perahera: Sri Lanka’s Grandest Cultural Spectacle
Photography: Amila Alahakoon. For more than seventeen centuries, the Kandy Esala Perahera has stood as...
The Soul of Jaffna
Nallur and the Festival: An Identity Anchored in Faith Words: Pirainila Krishnarajah.Photography: Varnan Sivanesan, Ingaran...
Yoga provides both mental and physical relief
In yoga, chakras are seven energy centers along the spine, connecting the mind and body...
City of Dreams Sri Lanka Turns One: Redefining Sri Lanka’s Hospitality Landscape
Rising above Colombo’s evolving skyline, City of Dreams Sri Lanka, South Asia’s first fully integrated...
Kumana: Where Wings Once Ruled and Leopards Now Reign
Photography: Nipun Perera. Ritta rests atop the Kumana Village signboard, a rare and iconic portrait...
Browns Hotels and Resorts Brings Sri Lanka’s Cultural Heritage to Life on the East Coast
Inspired by the majestic peacock, the Mayura Dance captivates audiences with graceful movement. Culture came...
A New Chapter: With Landmark Exhibition and Gallery Launch by Jayantha Silva
Colored For more than two decades, acclaimed Sri Lankan realist Jayantha Silva has captivated audiences...
Kandy Hosts Third Kudo Daido Juku National Championships
Opening ceremony. The third Kudo Daido Juku National Championships, organized by Sensei B.M. Fahim,...
Designs for 619 Brickell in Miami revealed
Words: Foster and Partners. Photography: Foster and Partners, Binyan and ARX. The apartments are arranged...
Digital shift in vehicle insurance verification powered by HUTCH Enterprise
Sri Lanka’s vehicle insurance industry has taken a significant step toward digital transformation with the...
TONI&GUY Sri Lanka: A Legacy of Global Hairdressing Excellence
Toni & Guy Sri Lanka For more than 60 years, TONI&GUY has stood at...
July 2026
Udayshanth Fernando and the Story of Living Design
For over four decades, Udayshanth Fernando has transformed the way Sri Lankans experience design. The...
Sofia Colombo City Hotel
Where Business Meets Leisure in the Heart of the City Perched high above the city,...
St. Paul’s Church, Kandy: A Living Monument in the Heart of Kandy
There is history written into every corner of St. Paul’s Church in Kandy, where Neo-Gothic...
A Century on the Tracks: The Enduring Legacy of Maradana
The recent restoration of Maradana Railway Station demonstrates how a treasured landmark can be carefully...
How calm the mind and body are in the rainy season
Beneath the sacred Bodhi tree, the Buddha shares the Dhamma with disciples and celestial beings...
The Life and Theater of Indu Dharmasena
Indu Dharmasena, the entertainer, continues to enjoy the journey. After decades on stage, Dharmasena...
Charith Wijesundara Featured as the 7th Artist
Spotlight by City of Dreams Sri Lanka and John Keells Foundation City of Dreams Sri...
In the Shadow of Sigiriya
A journey out of Colombo is always full of unexpected moments, and a weekend in...
From Record-Breaking Hiker to Sri Lanka Adventure Ambassador: Catherine Cruse Returns
Catherine Cruse conquered the Pekoe Trail in just seven days, completing all 22 stages. At...
Refurbishment of Navalar Villa, Nallur Jaffna
A restored Jaffna residence transformed through light, ventilation, and landscape, framing outdoor living at the...
HUTCH advances ESG commitment through Rajawaka Rainforest restoration
Restoring rainforests, protecting biodiversity, and growing a greener Sri Lanka. HUTCH Sri Lanka continues...
TONI&GUY Sri Lanka: World-class hairdressing excellence arrives on the island
Since its founding in Clapham, London, in 1963 by brothers Toni and Guy Mascolo,...
HUTCH ENTERPRISE Unlocks World-Class Global Solutions to Level Up Sri Lankan Businesses
HUTCH Sri Lanka is leveraging its international pedigree to bring the best of enterprise solutions...
June 2026
HUTCH ENTERPRISE Unlocks World-Class Global Solutions to Level Up Sri Lankan Businesses
HUTCH Sri Lanka is leveraging its international pedigree to bring the best of enterprise solutions...
Steps Through Time: The Living Landscape of Mihintale
It was a sunny day in Mihintale, and all was set for the ascent along...
The Great East Coast Awakening
Golden mornings on the East Coast — sunrise in Whisky Point. For years, Sri Lanka’s...
Raise Your Spirits Island Style at Tiki BarShangri-La Colombo’s Intriguing After-Work Escape
Sundowners, sea breeze, and the slow magic of Colombo evenings at Tiki Bar. At the...
Between Waterways and Sacred Rocks
The peaceful road running beside the Gini Petti Palama. A spontaneous weekend trip to Muruthawela...
The First Peace Walk to Sri Lanka on Poson Pōya day
Peace walks began in ancient times with the Buddha, according to Buddhist history, for the...
Experience the Art of Return at Kurundu Wellness
Kurundu Wellness invites you into a world where wellness is not an offering — it...
BEAM and COLUMN launchat Salone del Mobile.Milano 2026
Words: Foster and Partners.Photography: Foster and Partners and Arcaro Productions. The BEAM and COLUMN timber...
Ministry of Brands opens second outlet at One Galle Face Mall
Sri Lanka’s first off-price retailer expands its footprint with a 7,000 sq. ft. store at...
A Riot of Laughs Returns: Bengal Bungalow Celebrates 22 Years of Comic Chaos
This July, Colombo theater audiences are in for another unforgettable dose of laughter as CentreStage...
Bringing London-inspired hair excellence to Sri Lanka
For many clients, a visit to TONI&GUY is more than a regular salon appointment —...
May 2026
Where the Buddha Walked: The Enduring Sanctity of Kelaniya
The Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya stands in a majestic expression of heritage and reverence. ...
Nandhi Collective: A New Model for Tourism in the North
For travelers seeking more meaningful experiences, Nandhi Collective in Jaffna provides a new model for...
HUTCH steps into the Rise of Sri Lanka Padel League 2026
HUTCH has partnered with the Sri Lanka Padel League (SLPL) 2026, taking a major step...
The Great Day that triumphed over the Sansāric battle
Beneath the sacred Bo Tree, the Bodhisattva conquered Klesha Mara: greed, hatred, and ignorance. ...
TONI&GUY Sri Lanka Redefines Beauty at a Landmark Celebration
TONI&GUY Sri Lanka redefines luxury beauty with world-class styling, grooming, and signature precision. In...
The Barnhouse: Where Nature Meets Celebration
The Barnhouse feels less like a venue and more like a mood. Everything about it...
April 2026
A Living Legacy: Inside the Restored Chapel of Trinity College, Kandy
The Chapel of Trinity College, Kandy — rooted in Kandyan architecture and a sense of...
In the Land of Mist and Leopards
A leopard moves through the clouded Horton Plains—silent and unseen. ‘Ghost of the Clouded Plains’...
Pintanna Oud: Where Fragrance Meets Artistry
Encased in sculpted wood and symbolism, Unanduwa Prestige Oud redefines the language of luxury fragrance....
A Royal Avurudu Experience by Browns Hotels and Resorts
A beautiful moment of tradition and togetherness. With the dawn of the Sinhala and...
Pada Yatra: Walking the Sacred Path
At Linthuna, pilgrims gather, rest, and continue together. Pada Yatra is a pilgrimage across...
A Celebration of Women and the Launch of La Vivente Privé Circle
La Vivente marked International Women’s Day with an elegant High Tea, celebrating its most valued...
LANKATILES: Unveils a Grand Celebration of Fine Living at Architect 2026
At Architect 2026, LANKATILES showcased an immersive Concept Studio, elevating modern interiors. At the Architect...
Mint Ceylon: A Love Letter to Sri Lankan Craft
Born during the stillness of a global pandemic, Mint Ceylon has grown from a small...
HUTCH Pinnacle Awards Spotlights on the People Powering Company’s Rapid Growth
Saumitra Gupta, Chief Executive Officer, HUTCH. HUTCH marked a significant milestone in its journey with...
Lasalu Collections: Where Tradition Finds a Revival
Lasalu Collections is dedicated to reviving the age-old tradition of handloom weaving, blending family heritage...
Is education essential for human beings? (Part II)
Every society carries the seeds of its own creation—and destruction. We’ve summarized human education...
Eye Craft: Capturing the Art Within the Eye
Eye Craft captures the depth and beauty of the human eye, transforming its intricate patterns...
Listening to the Wild: A Conversation on Sri Lanka’s Leopard at DFCC Bank
A moment at DFCC Bank turns the spotlight on the fragile balance of Sri Lanka’s...
Sofia Colombo becomes Sri Lanka’s First GSTC-Certified Hotel
Sofia Colombo sets a new benchmark as Sri Lanka’s first GSTC-certified city hotel, embracing sustainability...
March 2026
A Beacon of Faith and Harmony in the Hills of Kandy
Kandy’s Katukelle Jumma Mosque rises beneath blue skies, its golden-tipped minarets in harmony with the...
Spice Ceylon: Sri Lanka’s First Spice Heritage Museum and Cultural Journey
Sri Lanka’s spice heritage comes alive in Matale with the launch of Spice Ceylon by...
Melwa and Prime Lands strengthen Colombo’s Global Investment Landscape with USD 57.6 million Port City Deal
Melwa Conglomerate and Prime Lands have announced a landmark USD 57.6 million marina-front acquisition at...
Is education essential for human beings?
Children playing in the park illustration I am unsure where to begin. I’m confused about...
The Sound of Silence
The Shadow of the Past. Artist Sanjeewa Liyanage. Paradise Road Galleries showcases ‘The Sound of...
Jaffna: Where the Wind Carries Stories of the North
Palmyrah palms mirrored in the calm waters of the north. At Sri Lanka’s northern...
Newburgh Ella: A Landmark Reimagined
Browns Hotels and Resorts expands its presence in Sri Lanka’s hill country with the launch...
Eternal Horizon
Eternal Horizon – A Möbius-inspired landmark blending Saudi heritage, parametric design, and sustainable technology into...
Legging It Around Kandy
The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Sri Dalada Maligawa — serene at the heart...
Druvinka Puri: Echoes from the Inner Cosmos
Some of the works from Alakhshya, by artist Druvinka Puri. Druvinka Puri returns to the...
Nothing Casts a Shadow Alone
The Moment Before Withering IX. Hashan Cooray approaches portraiture as a process of dismantling and...
TONI&GUY Sri Lanka
World-Class Hairdressing Excellence Arrives on the Island Where global standards meet local expertise — TONI&GUY...
Where Heritage Meets High Street: A New Chapter for Jaffna
In the evolving heart of Jaffna, where heritage and modern ambition intertwine, NOLIMIT has emerged...
Sofia Colombo Redefines Women-Focused Hospitality with Innovative Pink Floor Concept
Where rejuvenation feels safe, private, and perfectly personal. Sofia Colombo has introduced a pioneering women-centric...
HUTCH Earns ‘Global Recognition’ for Transformative Customer Innovations at International Fast Mode Awards
HUTCH has been awarded the ‘Customer Champion’ Award – Growth Category at the recently concluded...
A Perahera of History and Devotion
The arrival of the ceremonial tusker, resplendent in royal regalia is the cynosure of the Perahera, carrying the Sacred Relic. Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya’s annual procession brings centuries of history, sacred rituals,...
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Five Flavors of Hilton Colombo
The lower deck and boardwalk are particularly sought after dining spaces at Graze Kitchen. At Hilton Colombo, dining is multifaceted – with restaurants that combine many cuisines. It is woven into...
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The Art of the Sri Lankan Hopper
From the swift swirl of the pan to the gentle cooking over a controlled flame, the Sri Lankan hopper is a dish where simplicity, skill, and patience come together. Here,...
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Buddhist Psychotherapy for mental issues (Part I)
Psychotherapy. Buddhist psychotherapy is a contemporary modern therapy described by psychotherapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, and Buddhist teachers for mental health and mental problems. Buddhist psychotherapy is based on the Buddhist understanding...
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Raid Amazones returns to Sri Lanka in 2026, bringing the world’s leading women’s adventure challenge to Kalutara
L–R: Chandra Wickramasinghe, Chairman/MD, Connaissance De Ceylan; Saminda Perera, Head – Marketing, SriLankan Airlines; Alexandre Debanne, Founder/Organizer, Raid Amazones; Matthieu JOHN, Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of France to...
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HUTCH expands its Sustainability Footprint in Retail with Kandy Signature+ Outlet
During the launch of the Hutch Kandy Signature+ outlet. HUTCH launched its Kandy Signature+ outlet, the third under its sustainability-centric retail concept, following Colombo Fort and Negombo. Nearly 90 percent...
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Treasures of the Tidal Mud: Jaffna’s Celebrated Mud Crab
Fresh from Sri Lanka’s northern lagoons, the prized mud crab is celebrated for its impressive claws, firm flesh, and naturally rich sweetness. Along the lagoons and mangrove-fringed shores of northern...
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Major riverside development in Hangzhou completes
default The vibrant scheme encompasses 346,450 square meters and features two office towers, four high-rise apartment buildings, a generous public plaza, an ‘IT incubator,’ and a podium that connects the buildings...
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The Day I became A Bird for Seven Minutes
Feeling Goooood! – Dilani with her instructor, Henry. Life is all about collecting experiences. Some stay with us forever, while others fade with time. Then there are those that give...
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The Workshop Players Take on The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Cast, Choir and Creatives of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, coming together for an ambitious new production. Everyone looks forward to the October productions by The Workshop Players, and this...
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