Sleep Tourism Is a Thing Now A Look at Luxury Retreats Designed for Better Rest
Once, the perfect holiday was measured by jam-packed itineraries, late-night adventures, and nonstop stimulation. Today, a growing trend is flipping that idea on its head: sleep tourism. The
Why Bitter Is the New Sweet
For decades, sweetness reigned supreme in the world of taste. From frosted cupcakes to caramel lattes, our collective palate seemed permanently tilted toward sugar. But today, a quiet revolution is
From Doing to Being Happiness lies in the Self and not your Achievements
Are you constantly ticking off to-do lists, chasing promotions, and striving for success, only to find yourself wondering, “Why don’t I feel fulfilled?” If so, it might be time to realize that the happiness you’re seeking
Building Brands with Heart - A Conversation with Dilsha Ruwanpathirana
Dilsha Ruwanpathirana is the Co-Founder of Brands in Style, a company dedicated to making a mark in the kids’ lifestyle space, with a special focus on toys. Her journey from pharmaceuticals
Bridging the Inter-Generational Gap
In an increasingly chaotic, acronym-driven society, ruled by YOLOs (“you only live once”) and FOMOs (“fear of missing out”), where parents pronounce “delulu” (“delusional”) as “dilalla” and assume it to be a reference to a girl named Delilah, the divide between generations has
Uga Halloowella: A New Jewel on Asia’s Hospitality Crown
In the lush highlands of Sri Lanka, tucked away in the misty hills of Hatton, a new chapter in luxury hospitality has been written. Uga Halloowella, the latest gem from the renowned Uga Escapes collection, has been included in Condé Nast Traveller’s
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
Digital Declutter: The New Spring Cleaning
Spring is a season of renewal. It’s the time when we shake off the dust of winter, throw open the windows, and refresh our homes with the time-honoured tradition of spring cleaning.
The Magical World of Charlie Chaplin: A Silent Genius Who Made the World Laugh
When we talk about the legends of cinema, one name continues to shine across generations: Charlie Chaplin. More than just an actor, Chaplin was a director, composer, and master storyteller whose silent films spoke volumes.
Beauty Brands of Sri Lanka: A Journey Through Local Elegance and Innovation
In recent years, Sri Lanka has witnessed a growing revolution in the beauty and wellness industry.
Behind Every Spotify Playlist: The Hidden Story of You
Have you ever paused to think about what your Spotify playlists might be saying about you?
Is This Hanoi’s Best Bún ChÃ?
Hanoi’s Old Quarter is a tangled, thrilling mess of scooters, French colonial buildings, crumbling pre-colonial structures and delicious smells wafting from every corner.
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.
The Monday Brief
On April 22, a devastating militant attack rocked the popular tourist destination of Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir, claiming the lives of at least 28 people,
Mehendi Magic
In many cultures, mehendi is not just decoration, it is a symbol of beauty, joy, and luck. For brides, wearing mehendi before their wedding is a special tradition.
High Fantasy
This book is an intriguing mix of high fantasy, science fiction and horror, and features the best of these genres. Our magic system is Necromancy, and our main character is Gideon, an indentured servant of the Ninth House.
The Unspoken Grief of Sri Lanka’s Tamil Post-War Reality
If there is one story that has been buried under the weight of state propaganda, international politicking, and the sheer audacity of those in power, it is the relentless suffering of the Tamil people in Sri Lanka. While the elite sip macchiatos in rooftop cafés, the ghosts of Mullivaikkal swirl through their untouched air.
Beneath the Earth, Stars Glow Exploring the Magical Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Far beneath the green hills of New Zealand’s North Island lies a world that feels like a secret kept by the earth itself. Inside the ancient limestone caverns of Waitomo, the darkness isn’t empty; it’s alive with light. Thousands of bioluminescent creatures’ cling to the ceilings, casting an eerie blue glow that mirrors the night sky. These are glowworms; tiny, dazzling architects of one of the most mesmerizing natural spectacles on the planet.
Netflix April 2025: What to Watch This Month
Netflix has lined up an exciting collection of films and documentaries this April, with something for everyone; from heartwarming romances to edge-of-your-seat thrillers and powerful true stories. If you’re wondering what to add to your watchlist, here’s a closer look at some of the month’s most anticipated releases.
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.
The 5 AM Club Isn’t for Everyone. Here’s the Lazy Girl’s Guide to Winning the Day.
You don’t need a ten-step ritual. Just a few small wins to kick-start the day without turning into a productivity cult member.
Still Not Over Her? Fans Think Bieber’s Losing It Over Selena (Again)
Of course, Colombo, if you’re here, you’re clearly craving the real tea, and trust me this one’s hot enough to steam up the windows of your penthouse. Justin Bieber, the prince of pop turned husband and (maybe?) heartbroken ex, has been making headlines again, and yes, it’s all about her; Selena Gomez. Are we really surprised? Not even a little bit. So, grab your oat milk lattes and cancel your afternoon Pilates. It’s time to unpack the saga tha
The Creative Journey of Praveen Gallage Director and Cinematographer
Meet Praveen Gallage, a talented filmmaker and cinematographer currently based in Australia, whose creative lens is bringing stories to life one frame at a time. From brand campaigns to artistic collaborations and event coverage, Praveen approaches every project with a distinct visual style that blends emotion, storytelling, and cinematic finesse.
What does it mean to feel ‘Enough’
It starts innocently. A scroll through social media. A glance at someone else’s shiny life updates. Promotions, proposals, personal brands, six-figure salaries, vacations in Bali. It’s all there, on your screen, before you even finish your morning coffee. And just like that, the doubt creeps in.
Brains, Beauty and Internalized Misogyny
Their legacy reminds me daily that bias against pretty girls isn’t about glitter; it’s about the threat they pose by refusing to shrink themselves
Table for One The Joys of Solo Dining
In a world that often glorifies togetherness; romantic dates, group brunches, business lunches, the idea of eating alone can seem lonely, or worse, a social faux pas. But a quiet revolution is
The Colour Palette of May A Mood-Board in Motion
May is a month in full bloom, a transitional moment when the air shifts, the sun lingers, and fashion begins to flirt with summer. And just like that, our colour choices start to reflect the energy in the atmosphere: light,
A New Era for the OSCARS Academy Enforces Mandatory Viewing of All Nominees Before Voting
In a landmark move that could redefine the credibility and fairness of Hollywood’s most prestigious awards ceremony, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced a significant
The Detox Industry Clean Living or Clever Marketing?
In an age of wellness trends and influencer-endorsed health hacks, the word detox has taken on a life of its own. Once a clinical term referring to the medical treatment of drug or alcohol
