If you needed a suit that was the best quality and delivered fast, everybody knows you need to reach out to Colombo’s worst kept secret, KIITO Bespoke. And now, the leading made-to-measure tailoring and design studio just embarked on an impressive new conquest outside of Colombo with the launch of the brand’s first tailoring solutions store in Negombo to much fanfare this past Saturday. 

KIITO Bespoke has been on a slow methodical rise with its original location still in operation down Rosmead Place. Whilst honing their skills and impressive turnaround times on the most amazing made to measure solutions from there, the rise in demand encouraged Creative Director and founder Damith Eranga Cooray to expand to the prominent location of the Arcade at Independence Square to offer the finest selection of materials you could find in Colombo for a range of custom-made tailoring solutions including the exquisite bespoke service it offers for men’s suits. Now in another leap of its services it expands to the booming economy of Negombo to offer the same services it is renowned for making them one step closer to being a household name in suiting and tailoring solutions islandwide. 

“Expanding to Negombo comes as strategic move for KIITO Bespoke as Negombo represents an emerging local market with a lot of potential. From the impressive request for solutions generated from this areas tourism industry to a great demand for an outlet of ours to be accessible outside of Colombo, Negombo was the clear choice for us,” says Damith, dressed in an impeccable grey suit and the perfectly sized Italian silk tie; this is surely a man who walks the talk. 

The Negombo store for KIITO Bespoke boasts several features one might have not experienced elsewhere. Besides being renowned for its 24 hour service that tourists and travellers can depend on, this KIITO Bespoke store also offers a VIP Lounge that presents a host of fabric and material selection unrivaled by any other store. Now an official representative of Zenga fabrics from Italy, the first choice in Saville Row suppliers Holland and Sherry from the UK and last but not least the prestigious catalog of fabrics from REDA, Italy; REDA for your information produces fabric for world class designerwear brands such as Armani and Hugo Boss for their seasonal tailored collections and now, they will be made available for you, only from KIITO Bespoke, bringing their selection of stock upto 5000 varieties from all over the world. 

KIITO Bespoke will be present and available for standard tailoring requirements as well as made-to-measure suits and bespoke solutions at their Negombo location as of Saturday. The premises were declared open by the presence of Mr.Rajitha Rodrigo, Managing Director, W.R.Rodrigo & Co. 

The writer is a Stylist and Menswear Evangelist for Daily Mirror Life. Follow Jude Gayantha Perera (www.instagram.com/stylistlk) and find his best recommendations online, especially on Instagram. 

By Jude Gayantha Perera 
Photographs by Samantha Perera