50th Anniversary of London Grill Cinnamon Grand, Colombo
An unforgettable evening unfolded at Cinnamon Grand Colombo as London Grill marked 50 years of culinary legacy on 15th May 2025. Guests were treated to an exquisite menu curated by world-renowned Chef Philip Davenport, celebrating global flavours perfectly paired
`l’expérience française
French culinary excellence took centre stage at 1864 – The Restaurant, Galle Face Hotel, as Michelin Star Chef Serge Chenet presented L’Expérience Française.
Gatz Cinnamon Life
GATZ’s exclusive High Tea launch at Cinnamon Life’s Level 23 brought sophistication to new heights on Saturday, May 17th. Guests were treated to an elevated culinary experience with a breathtaking view of the Colombo oceanfront. The afternoon featured an artfully curated menu of refined savouries like tuna tataki and mini beef sliders, paired with indulgent desserts including yuzu macarons and dark
Mother’s Day Blessing
An evening of music, reflection, and gratitude filled the halls of St. Paul’s Church, Milagiriya on May 11th, as The Music Ministry Choir, directed by Ishan De Lanerolle, delivered a soul-stirring performance for the
The Treehouse Rooftop Bar
Treehouse Rooftop Bar officially swung open its jungle doors on 9th May 2025 with an unforgettable evening of cocktails and celebration under the stars.
63rd Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Sri Lanka and Mexico
In celebration of the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mexico and Sri Lanka, H.E. Federico Salas Lotfe, Ambassador of Mexico, and Mr. Mohan Pandithage, Honorary Consul of Mexico in Sri Lanka,
Sister Library
Spotted: At the launch of the ’Sister Library’ on the 3rd of May 2025 at the Lakmahal Community Library
Paw-Sperity Raffle Draw 2025
Rescue Animals Sri Lanka hosted its heartwarming Paw-sperity Raffle Draw on April 30th at the Cinnamon Grand, Colombo, bringing together donors, supporters, and animal lovers. The vibrant event celebrated the generous contributions made toward animal welfare,
The Gratiaen Trust
Spotted: At the 32nd Gratiaen Prize Shortlist Announcement, held on the 28th of April 2025 at the British Council in Colombo.
Champions Table
Spotted: At the launch of Champions Table by Kanthi Jayamaha (and the Management of Tasty Caterers) at Level One, One Galle Face Mall, Colombo 01
Get Mom Stoned!
Spotted: At an exclusive Mother’s Day celebration hosted by Stoned Jewellery at The Design Collective Store, Colombo.
Blooming Breakfast
Blooming Breakfast celebrated a delicious new chapter with the grand launch of The Desserts Hub menu at Arcade Independence Square! Guests were treated to an unforgettable afternoon of handcrafted, indulgent desserts, from decadent pastries to vibrant layered treats, all
Bonobo Karaoke
The much-anticipated launch of BONOBO Karaoke Bar swung into life on Friday, 25th April with a truly wild evening hosted by Tanuja.
An evening at ’The Residences’ at Cinnamon Life!
The Residences at Cinnamon Life hosted an exclusive evening of inspiration and networking on April 26th, featuring industry leader Ajit Gunewardene.
READING WITH MANGALA
In celebration of the late Mangala Samaraweera’s 69th birthday, Former President, Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, his family, and the Council of Management of BCIS (Bandaranayake Council
Muditha Wijesinghe’s Birthday
Spotted: At Muditha Wijesinghe’s Birthday Celebrations Held at the Hilton Colombo.
Grand Launch of GFlock
Spotted: At the grand launch of GFlock at No. 80, Pannipitiya Road, Battaramulla.
Avurudu Maha Gedara Kavili Kade
Mount Lavinia Hotel kicked off its iconic ’Avurudu Maha Gedara 2025’ festivities with a spectacular opening on April 6th, unveiling a traditional Kavili Kadé (sweetmeat shop) that will run until April 13th. The historic
Tudu-Wije Aluth Avurudu Ulela
The Tudu-Wije Aluth Avurudu Ulela lit up the evening on 6th April 2025. Hosted at the residence of Dhammika Attygalle, it was a vibrant celebration of tradition, food, and festivity.
Preethi Vasantha Avurudhu Udhawa
Spotted: Guests indulging in Avurudhu treats and traditional games at the elegant Avurudhu Afternoon Tea hosted by Prithi Fernando at her penthouse at Colombo City Centre Residencies.
Rotary District Conference 2025
Spotted: At the Rotary District Conference 2025 (Sri Lanka and Maldives) held on the 5th of April 2025 at the Nelum Pokuna Theatre, Colombo.
The Impossible Shot
Cinnamon Life and Cinnamon Nature Trails proudly unveiled The Impossible Shot; a unique visual safari experience led by legendary wildlife photographer Paul Goldstein.
Sri Lanka’s First Personal Style Guide for South Asian Women Unveiled
Colombo’s fashion and literary enthusiasts gathered at the Galle Face Hotel on April 3rd for the unveiling of Wardrobe Warrior by Rachel Raj (Sarita Rajendran). The exclusive cocktail reception celebrated Sri Lanka’s first private publication dedicated to personal style and wardrobe curation for South Asian women. Held at The Library - Regency Wing, the evening saw an elegant showcase of fashion and culture, with guests dressed in striking red an
Barbeque Nation Opens First Outlet in Colombo!
Colombo witnessed a sizzling milestone as India’s largest restaurant chain, Barbeque Nation, officially launched its first outlet in Sri Lanka on March 25, 2025, at Level 2, Colombo City Centre. The grand opening brought together food enthusiasts, industry leaders, and special guests to celebrate the arrival of the brand’s signature live grills and all-you-can-eat dining experience.
SRI LANKA TAMIL WOMEN’S UNION
The Sri Lanka Tamil Women’s Union proudly celebrated International Women’s Day on March 29th at The Victorian, The Kingsbury, Colombo, bringing together inspiring women from diverse fields.
New Festive Collection Launch
Renowned fashion designer Amilani Perera launched her highly anticipated new festive collection at the Amilani Perera Flagship Store in Colombo 05 on the 28th of March 2025. An exciting chapter for the brand as it expands internationally, with the recent inclusion of Amilani Perera as a member of the Australian Fashion Council.
