Celebrity Files

Creative Designer

Calm and soft-spoken are the first impressions one gets of Annika Fernando. But strike up a conversation with her and you’ll witness a practical outlook, an unwavering focus and a busy bee persona.

ONE-ON-ONE

Ridma Weerawardena is a Sri Lankan musician and performing artiste.

FASHION ICONS

Canadian singer and songwriter Shawn Peter Raul Mendes began his journey to stardom in 2013 when he started to post six second covers on YouTube, Vine, Twitter and Instagram. He then attracted a massive following.

CELEBRITY CHEF

Read about the great philosophers or listen to astute thinkers of the modern era and most will tell you that arrogance is a shield to conceal a lack of knowledge or some deep-seated insecurity. That makes understanding Gordon Ramsay something of a conundrum.

INSIDE STORY

MARIAM RIZA Standing up, speaking out Meet Mariam – she’s young, stunning and an exceptional…

Queen Of Batik

Darshi Keerthisena is great with tools and can fix whatever is broken. Perhaps that’s what she did with the ageing craft of batik, which had lost its lustre in modern fashion.

ONE-ON-ONE

Shiyan Jayaweera is the Head of Marketing at Lion Brewery (Ceylon). He has been in brand marketing throughout his career and was named Manager of the Year.

Fashion Icons

After her role as Serena van der Woodsen in 2008’s Gossip Girl, Blake Lively went on to become one of Hollywood’s most fashionable stars. With her bold and daring looks, she has managed to capture the attention of fashion enthusiasts around…

INSIDE STORY

Shane Herft, better known as ‘Kalvin’ on daytime radio, gets candid about his life before becoming a radio presenter.

Batting Sensation

Kusal Janith isn’t reticent about his humble beginnings. He strongly believes that his childhood in Kottawa with his value driven parents, siblings and schooling have contributed to making him the man he is today.