Shyanika Hewage To champion next era of intelligent luxury Beyond showcase: Driving vision to craft a unique design signature for region Sampath Bank Private Banking announced its role as the Official Banking Partner for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Sri Lanka (MBFWSL) 2025, presented by Academy of Design (AOD). The partnership brings together two institutions committed to advancing Sri Lanka’s creative economy, strengthening its global outlook and elevating the country’s cultural presence...

As the Sri Lanka Design Festival (SLDF) returns for its 16th edition this November, they are highlighting Colombo and its rich history, culture, creativity and design under the theme ‘What’s Your Colombo?’. Conceptualised and presented by the Academy of Design (AOD) and hosted by Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, SLDF 2025 aims to be a citywide movement to position Colombo as South Asia’s next world-class creative capital. Having run a successful #WhatsYourColombo storytelling campaign, SLDF...

SLDF 2024 shines a spotlight on brightest women in Sri Lankan design; Canvas Design Studio led by renowned designer Chamika...