TALKING SPACES

Her passion for design was nurtured from childhood; and it was influenced by her engineer father. While studying architecture, she

Essential Diet

Fibre is the steady force behind your health. Hidden in everyday foods, this simple nutrient quietly supports your body’s most essential functions

Air Purifiers

Having air purifying plants in your home is a natural and effective way to improve indoor air quality. These will help filter out toxins, reduce

NIGHT Tourism 

In the ever evolving landscape of global tourism, ‘noctourism’ is a fascinating new trend that’s captivating travellers. This

One-On-One

Alanki Perera Current affairs talk show host, entrepreneur and a partner at sari boutique Radha…

Merry Months

It’s been several degrees hotter and many millilitres wetter here in Sri Lanka but no amount of scorching sun or thunderous rain can dampen

Creative Streak

She is the first woman in the world to design and produce a 3D printed wedding dress under her label c.h.a.r.l.e.n.e. – and her practical nature emerges from hardworking parents who sacrificed everything to educate their children and make ends meet.

Charlene grew up with four older sisters and a brother; and as the youngest in the family, she was the recipient of hand-me-downs. The young lass was rebellious, mischievous, bullied by both students and teachers, and hardly the academic type. Expelled from school and desiring never to set foot in one again, she turned to sewing.

DATELINE HOLLYWOOD

Lily James is building up quite the movie CV. In the past, she had appeared alongside Cate Blanchett in Kenneth Branagh’s version of Cinderella, wowed with Jon Hamm and Jamie Foxx in Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver, and rubbed shoulders with a host of famous names in the Richard Curtis movie Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.

Yet, many would agree that the 30-year-old actress is much more than a makeweight alongside others since she has earned the right to truly own the spot-light. In August, she returned to the box office with Rare Beasts, which is a so-called ‘anti-romcom’ written by former pop star Billie Piper who is making her direc-torial debut in the movie.

INSIDE STORY

What do you get when you mix a teaspoon of hard work, a pinch of determination, a dollop of beauty and a sprinkle of focus? Simple – you get Mrs Sri Lanka Caroline Jurie who was crowned Mrs World 2020 in Las Vegas on 6 December – a night to remember for Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka born Caroline is a poster child for what dreaming big and having a supportive husband can get you. Based in Dubai these past few years, winning a crown and becoming a reigning beauty queen had always been her dream; but this dream was no easy feat and nor was it supported by everyone.

BLeisure Travel

In the evolving landscape of contemporary travel, the concepts of ‘bleisure’ (business and leisure) travel and ‘workation’ (work-vacation) have

FESTIVE Food

TABLE Talk

Bring holiday cheer to the table with a stunning charcuterie wreath—a feast for the eyes and the palate!

NOOM Diet

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