Articles

Fly Ash Brick House | by Chinthaka Wickramage Associates

The August – October 2025 issue of the Magazine   Conceived as a two unit residence with ground floor design studio in clay bricks and upper floor 2 bedroom unit in fly ash bricks, this multi-purpose flexible-two unit residence has paved the way for the owner architect to rent the

Personalized Residence at Nawala | by Damith Premathilake

The August – October 2025 issue of the Magazine Completed in 2018, this 3-storied residence is nestled in a prime sub-urban residential neighborhood. With the client’s desire for a lush tropical oasis, the U-shaped, transparent floor plan seamlessly flows out to 3 main garden courts. The strategic planning allows the

Anderson Road House | by Damith Premathilake

The May – July 2025 issue of the Magazine Located in a context with a slightly sloppy terrain in Anderson Road at Nedimala – Dehiwala, Sri Lanka; this abode was built on a 31 perch block of land fringing the haphazardly developed neighborhood. Portraying the language of tropical Modern Villa

National Identity | Independence Memorial Museum

The May – July 2025 issue of the Magazine  A representation of national identity, acting as a hub for cultural and social gatherings, further solidifying Sri Lankan character.  Historical monuments like Independence Square and the Memorial Museum in Colombo serve as powerful reminders to all Sri Lankans of the hardships

Oasis in the Bustle | Oldfort cafe

The May – July 2025 issue of the Magazine Pettah’s Embrace   The air in Pettah hangs thick, a vibrant tapestry woven with the shouts of vendors, the honking of tuk-tuks, and the fragrant steam rising from street-side food carts. It’s a place where the pulse of Colombo beats loudest,

Elegance Meets Emotion | Alchemy

The May – July 2025 issue of the Magazine    On May 11, 2024, Gallery FourLife opened its doors for Alchemy, the solo exhibition by Trisha Dullu, an experimental artist who combines luxury and abstract art. Graced by the presence of internationally renowned senior artists Iromie Wijewardena and Prof. Chandraguptha

The Artistic Legacy of | S.H. Sarath

The May – July 2025 issue of the Magazine    In 1948, a small town called Weligama on the tropical south coast of Sri Lanka witnessed the birth of S. H. Sarath. From humble beginnings of a traditional Sri Lankan upbringing, S. H. Sarath rose to fame with his first

The Art of Serenity and Luxury | Kurulu Bay

The May – July 2025 issue of the Magazine   Nestled by the serene Koggala Lake, tucked away in the southern expanse of Sri Lanka, lies a boutique hotel that epitomizes high-end aesthetic experiences. Kurulu Bay, a sanctuary of tranquility and beauty, stands as a testament to the visionary owner,