AMBIENCE

Johnny Depp’s French Village

Johnny Depp appears to be ready to relist his stunning French village estate. According to a recent media report, Depp will be putting it back on the market for US$ 55.5 million.

Redesign Training

He pursues the art of creating abstraction, nostalgia and practicality through his designs – Dr. Nishan Wijetunge is an honorary research fellow at the University of Liverpool’s School of Architecture in the UK, as well as an architectural historian and author.

A Life in Colour

Barbara Sansoni died in April at her home in Colombo after a long illness. She was the last surviving member of a pioneering group of creative designers and makers, among them Bevis and Geoffrey Bawa, Ena de Silva and Laki Senanayake.

Life Amidst an Economic Crisis

While much of the world is experiencing an economic crisis, countries that had to slow down due to the pandemic are now trying to catch up with their infrastructure and building projects.

Luxury Eco-Resorts

Whitepod is designed to create an alternative experience in the Swiss Alps and is a great example of eco-luxury.

Stylish simplicity

This beautiful residence in Nugegoda is an example of modern architecture that’s characterised by simplicity and elegance. A spacious car porch welcomes you at the main entrance to the three storey house, and leads to the living and dining spaces.

Breathing Space

Beginning with a childhood fondness for calendar pictures of European cityscapes and later graduating from the University of Moratuwa with a degree in architecture,

The Wilderness Home

Nestled in a lush wilderness beneath infinitely blue skies is the Somawathie Holiday Bungalow. Constructed…

Beyond Bawa

Working as an architect, artist, writer and filmmaker, multi-talented Sumudu Athukorala first stepped into the world of design when he was intrigued by the vivid description of architecture as rendered by a friend.

Where Old Meets New

Located in the heart of the city, this house reflects a blend of contemporary and tropical styles that have been cleverly integrated in the elements