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Classic lines and cuts with ‘Vintage Closet’
Nipuni Amali began sewing as a youngster, having watched her mother stitch clothes for herself. Years later, the now IT engineer found herself taking a giant step with her once hobby. The result- ‘Vintage Closet Colombo.’ In business since 2015, the online boutique stays true to its name with a range of dreamy, feminine and [...]
‘Shopbox’ offering entrepreneurs a platform to create websites
Three years ago, Farthab Feisal, Sabir Esufali, Robert Sandrasagara and Ryan Jayawardena wanted to try their hand at an online retail business. However, when the group attempted the actual process of developing their website, etc. they discovered both an obstacle and a new idea for their business. They switched goals from online retail to an [...]
Shifting gears with ‘Downshift’
Downshift started as a band back in 2013 and evolved into a project in 2015. The main reason Downshift evolved into a project was the difficulty in getting a steady lineup. Their main aim is to write, record and release original music with musicians from various disciplines of music contributing towards the creative process and [...]
Body art at the BMICH
The humming sound of needles meeting flesh, greets one at the door. The walk down the aisle at the Mihilanka Medura, BMICH is interesting recently, as a few grimace in pain, while others put on a brave face. The more experienced ones watch on, as they get inked at the first ever Sri Lanka International [...]
Colourful and multi-faceted
After nearly a year of training, an ensemble of St Peter’s College Past and Present pupils, along with a few invited guests, will kick off 2017, with an entertaining performance of the msuical ‘Joseph and the amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.’ The music composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber and the lyrics by Tim Rice, will be staged [...]
Clean Bandit hang on to No. 1
The hit song ‘Rockabye’ for the band Clean Bandit has become a reason to celebrate the dawn of 2017 as it remains the UK’s No: 1 song for an eight straight week. With things slowing down after Christmas, ‘Rockabye’ held sway largely on the strength of downloads. Swedish singer Zara Larsson’s song ‘I Would Like’ [...]
