Explore Sri Lanka - May 2025

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Richard Manicasothy de Zoysa belonged to an entire nation. Some knew him intimately; others admired him from afar. Richard was ubiquitous as an actor, writer, dramatist, teacher, journalist, and broadcaster.

Vesak Day marks the Birth, Enlightenment, and Passing away (Parinibbāna) of Lord Buddha.

In 2025, Suriya celebrates an incredible 25-year journey—a milestone built on passion, creativity, and a deep love for Sri Lankan heritage. At the heart of this iconic concept store is Ruwanmali Jayasinghe, its visionary CEO and Managing Director.

La Maison de Colombo is where timeless French elegance meets the warmth and charm of Sri Lanka.

Paradise Road Saskia Fernando (PRSFG) Gallery hosts Tilak Samarawickrema’s solo exhibition, Rekha. This presentation will bring together Samarawickrema’s tapestries, line drawings, etchings, animated films, and sculptural work created between 1970 and 2025, celebrating the depth and breadth of his multi-disciplinary practice.

Wardrobe Warrior’, authored by Sarita Rajandran, is Sri Lanka’s first private publication dedicated to personal style and wardrobe curation for South Asian women. The Sinhala edition, Aathmiya Laalithya, translated from the English version, ‘Wardrobe Warrior,’ was unveiled in an elegant evening that brought together ladies from various fields of profession.

Whimsical and lovely, Butterfly Wishes Hugs and Kisses celebrates life’s most precious moments. Each handmade card by Sanwada Dharmasena is a unique, beautifully crafted keepsake.