A chat with Himaya: Miss Earth Australia – Charity

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Sri Lankan born Himaya Wijayaweera recently won one of the 5 national titles in the Miss Earth Australia National competition - Miss Ea...

CFW Taking Fashion Forward: Powered for the next 20 by the l...

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A deeply spiritual being, Ajai Vir Singh is one who does not embark on a venture lightly. His vision to elevate Sri Lanka’s standing ...

Buzz with Danu - 20 years and counting... CFW

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A journey that started in 2003 completes an important milestone two decades later. From a handful of designers with little aspiration f...

Oh Colombo: Kamil Makes a Bold Decision

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Having a great passion is of no point unless you decide to act on it, which is exactly what Kamil Hewavitharana did when he switched to...

Tag me @danu - Tony Pelle

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Today my tag was by a local shoe brand which has made us all who are looking out for “style” find it. Just like any brands in our i...

Jewellery for the new generation

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Fine jewellery was once exclusively available to those prepared to spend a lot of money. Times change and things change, so it’s time...

Buzz with Danu - Joel Tillekeratne

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Today the Buzz I’m talking about something very special to me. When the country was crumbling and when some were being demotivated, t...

Sriyani Dress Point ventures into exquisite occasion wear

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Home to cutting-edge fashion, jewellery, accessories, cosmetics, and modern household needs, Sriyani Dress Point is one of Sri Lanka’...

CFW: Luxury Edition

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Opening the show of the CFW Luxury Edition was Buddhi Batiks and rightly so! In her customary style, Darshi pulled the rabbit out of th...

‘AARYA BY INDI’ Hits The Runway

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Leading couture designer Indi Yapa Abeywardena is set to take over the runway on 18 November 2022 at the Colombo Town Hall Building wit...

CFW Luxury Edition

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Responding positively to the challenge of how designers define luxury in Sri Lanka using the crafts that are available and upgrading th...

Buzz with Danu - INDI

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Today I speak to Indi Yapa Abeywardena about what she is hoping to add to the runway on the 18th of November 2022. The show is set to b...

ALEAF: A sustainable fashion brand

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ALEAF, a sustainable fashion brand by Alafiya Najmudeen was born out of a desire to create products from earth-friendly materials that ...

Redress Design Award 2022 - Top 10 designers advance to the ...

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Redress, the environmental NGO working to reduce fashion’s waste, announces today the 10 finalists of the Redress Design Award 2022, ...

LOLO & LALA

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Fashion designer Senuki Wijesundera launched her label ‘LOLO & LALA’ over the weekend at The Design Collective Store. A fashion stu...

HARID - A designer collection that promotes local heritage

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Having been inspired by the intricacies of the Kandyan saree often worn by his grandmother, Harinda Gunawardena was determined to pursu...

Tag me @danu - CFW and INDI

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Today I’m tagged by CFW and I speak to the Designer who rocked the ramp with her grand finale at the Colombo Fashion Week. It elevate...

HSBC Colombo Fashion Week - Day 3

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Colombo witnessed a smorgasbord of fashion during the HSBC CFW which concluded on Day 3. Indi Yapa Abeywaydene who celebrates her tenth...

HSBC Colombo Fashion Week: Emerging Designers

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The emerging designers held the audience in thrall on Day 1 of HSBC Colombo Fashion Week held at the Shangri-La hotel in Colombo. Eight...

HSBC CFW 2022 - Green Conscious and Earth Sensitive

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In a pandemic which has caused the world to slow down its pace and re-think its priorities, Colombo Fashion Week has adopted a theme of...

HSBC Colombo Fashion Week announces new season

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This edition of HSBC Colombo Fashion Week intensifies its focus on developing a fashion eco-system that has Environmental and Societal ...

Hanger and Mannequin

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Embodying the definition of feminine and sophisticated, Anneisha Fernando started Hanger and Mannequin, an online clothing store that i...

Buzz with Danu: Rhonda De Silva

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Today I speak to Rhonda about her journey in the world of fashion. Here is her story...

Designer 1-2-1: Catherine Rawson

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One of the hippest fashion brands to emerge from Galle, The Old Railway has come a long way since its launch in 2013. Its founder, Brit...

LIMAK BY KAMIL Showcases at the Dubai Fashion Week 2021

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Kamil Hewavitharana, the designer behind the brand ‘LIMAK by Kamil’ becomes the first and only Sri Lankan to showcase his collectio...

Fashionably, Danu Featuring - Will By Zac

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Today I feature Will By Zac and their amazing collection. I have been seeing this brand for so long but I fell in love with it again as...

A fashionable display of talent: MBFW SL 2021

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The countdown has begun for the eagerly anticipated Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Sri Lanka gets underway, the designers are in a frenzy o...

MBFW Sri Lanka - Designers Showcase Heritage Crafts With A M...

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Returning to Sri Lanka after a hiatus, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week to be held at the Colombo Innovation Tower next weekend focuses on Th...

A chat with Linda Speldewinde - Mercedes Benz Fashion Week S...

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With just days to go before unveiling The New Local at the MBFWSL Linda Speldewinde the powerhouse behind the AOD is busy pulling all t...