Thursday 23rd February 2012

Otara Jeans to debut at HSBC Colombo Fashion Week

Published : 1:26 am  February 22, 2012  |  Category: FT LITE, Lifestyle  |  Leave a Comment  |  

The overall fashion statement? Versatile, sexy and a breath of fresh-air-originality

Inspired by the creative dreams of Otara, the founder of Odel, the ‘Otara’ jeans collection is yet another fashion-savvy spin-off initiative of one of the most inspirational icons in the Asian retail industry.

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Dulux to struts its stuff at Colombo Fashion Week 2012

Published : 1:24 am  February 22, 2012  |  Category: FT LITE, Lifestyle  |  Leave a Comment  |  

A business meeting that’s steeped in style is the overall impression of Colombo fashion week. In the midst of young local Sri Lankan designers showcasing their latest collections, is one organisation that brings ‘fashion for walls’ with their colour range known as Dulux Ambiance. As the Official Colour Forecaster for Colombo fashion week 2012 Dulux will showcase their colour interpretation for the year.

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Spain clothes chain Mango expands to Sri Lanka

Published : 1:23 am  February 22, 2012  |  Category: FT LITE, Lifestyle  |  Leave a Comment  |  

MADRID: Spanish high-street clothing chain Mango has opened its first store in Sri Lanka, expanding its worldwide presence to a total of 106 countries, it said on Friday.

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World stage beckons Indian designers

Published : 1:20 am  February 22, 2012  |  Category: FT LITE, Lifestyle  |  Leave a Comment  |  

Reuters: Fashion designers in India, known for shimmering silks and other rich textiles, must be true to their roots and play up these strengths, along with a fine hand for detail, if they aspire to global recognition, says veteran couturier JJ Valaya.

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Triumph celebrates at annual sales conference Las Vegas style

Published : 12:06 am  February 14, 2012  |  Category: Lifestyle  |  Leave a Comment  |  

Triumph International Lanka Ltd. held its Annual Sales Conference in January 2012 at the Taj Samudra Hotel.

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Arapaima Super Waasi winners set sail on ocean cruise

Published : 12:05 am  February 14, 2012  |  Category: Lifestyle  |  Leave a Comment  |  

A view of Colombo’s skyline from the Indian Ocean, a scenic sunset from the deck of a ship and a sumptuous dinner at sea were among the memories 300 people from all over Sri Lanka took back with them, after they were recently treated to a ‘Jetliner’ cruise by NOLIMIT.

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I am Sri Lanka, today

Published : 12:00 am  February 11, 2012  |  Category: Lifestyle  |  Leave a Comment  |  

Today the life patterns of everybody have become a very competitive race with or with out one’s consent. Needless to say as a result the human beings are left with lot of stress and stress related health issues. Engaging in humour and laughter is a proven mode of releasing such stress.

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Spreading a different kind of love

Published : 12:00 am  February 11, 2012  |  Category: Lifestyle  |  Leave a Comment  |  

Imagine what it would be like if you wake up one day with the mentality of your five year old self. Imagine being stuck in that mentality while your body grows at an average pace. Imagine being characterised as having a low IQ level, having limitations in adaptation skills such as communication, self care and self direction and having a consequent dullness of senses. What would it feel like?

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Silent Hands Productions

Published : 12:00 am  February 11, 2012  |  Category: Lifestyle  |  Leave a Comment  |  

Now in its tenth year, Silent Hands Productions started off as a theatre support group to help the local English theatre productions in the country. The couple behind Silent Hands, Jehan and Neidra, have successfully managed to pick their way through by helping others and learning by experience to produce some exceptional plays almost every year since 2003.

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Comical chaos at the Wendt

Published : 12:00 am  February 11, 2012  |  Category: Lifestyle  |  Leave a Comment  |  

By Cheranka Mendis
Confusion is the name of the game. The more the madness, the better it is. Who seduces whom, who gets locked in with whom, who said what lie and where is all this chaos going to end?

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