Art & Design

HOME HUES

Different colours can be used effectively to lend a unique character to every room in your home.

TALKING SPACES

When she received an honorary mention at the ARCASIA Awards for Architecture 2020, Malisha Kodituwakku became one of the youngest Sri Lankans to receive a commendation for The Box House, which was designed by adaptively reusing shipping containers.

UPCYCLING MANTRA

New furniture is surprisingly expensive and old items are tiresome to get rid of. So here’s a handy solution for both problems

TALKING SPACES

As an artist, Nuwan Dias hopes to evoke feelings of comfort and calm through his work by creating spaces that help people to settle down and relax. This is particularly important because one needs to have a place to chill.

ZEN ZONE

This will be a sanctuary where you can work, learn and pursue your hobbies. Since you don’t need heaps of space, even a small room that’s thoughtfully designed and equipped can facilitate the focus and engagement you need.

THE HOME OFFICE

HAPPY WORKSPACES BY Pallavi Pinakin A productive workspace is essential for any high-performing professional. Since…

HOME SPA

Dreaming of escaping to a spa? Well, why not bring it home instead? A spa inspired bathroom evokes a feeling of deep relaxation and rejuvenation that’s perfect for elevating your day-to-day routine. Here are some tips for a bathroom spa makeover.

CURATED PAINTINGS

SET THE TONE Consider the basics (such as the colour of the wall where you plan to display the artwork, palette of the room and the vibe of its interiors – casual or classic, quirky or glam, ultramodern or vintage) before you set off on your search. This will help you narrow the choices.