Domus Srilanka - September 2018

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A whimsical mural featuring two anthropomorphic prawns greets the guests as they reach the glass- fronted second outlet of Isso located on Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha, Colombo 7. Focusing on the client’s concept, Architect Haren Dias has created a restaurant where the guest is a participant of both the cooking and dining experiences.
In a striking landscape overlooked by a dramatic forest of electricity pylons, an example of structural brilliance offers the school’s students a new experience of space.
Sri Lankans have an immense respect for the profession of teaching and the professionals who shape the minds of the children of the island. As such, the dress code of these professionals is a requisite characteristic that aids to secure the respect of the students, the parents and the general public.
A design strategy that epitomises the digital epoch, the X Station by Mobitel is the ultimate retro interior for gizmo enthusiasts.
Even non-recyclable post-consumer waste can be a resource. All it takes is a bit of circular-economy thinking and a change in manufacturing paradigms. Especially construction materials can benefit from an overhaul, says Arthur Huang, who has been ennobling waste and patenting new products since 2005.