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.
Amelting pot of Indian, Southeast Asian, and Arabic flavors as well as colonial influences, Sri Lankan cooking is a feast for the senses, drawing on incredibly fresh herbs and spices and the bounty of the land and sea.
Located in the densely populated suburb of Rajagiriya, Striated House faces a marsh and is surrounded by tall buildings on three sides. While the main house faces the marsh to the north, its western façade (which overlooks the street) is solid with concrete fins.
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.
This spacious two storey house with an open rooftop terrace is located in the hill capital Kandy. The unique feature of the Amunugama Project is that the living room, dining room and pantry on the ground floor have been blended, to create a more open and spacious area.
Europe dominated this year’s list of Reader’s Choice Awards winners for the world’s best countries to travel to, matching what we were hearing anecdotally (and seeing on Instagram) about where travelers have been choosing to go.
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They say you can travel the world and you’ll never find anywhere as welcoming as home, but we don’t quite think that’s true. From the ever-beaming people of Sri Lanka to the famously open-armed population of New Zealand, our planet is home to some seriously friendly countries, ready to share the love they feel for their country with you.
She desired the adventures that a career in engineering offered and followed in the footsteps of her father who was an irrigation engineer – and as Danya Udukumbure harboured a more creative side, she studied architecture.
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