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October 3, 2019

Fashion Bug’s efforts to create equal opportunities regardless of gender differences, and celebrate diversity within its workplace was rewarded when the pioneer fashion retail organization was selected as one of the Top 10 Best Workplaces for Women in Sri Lanka for 2019. The recognition comes at the inaugural edition of Best Workplace for Women in […]

September 20, 2019

Leaders in Apparel exports, Brandix, with a global base of 60,000 Associates were bestowed with the accolade ‘Exporter of the Year’ by President Maithripala Sirisena at last evening’s prestigious Presidential Export Awards 2018/2019. The award was accepted by Brandix Directors Ranga Ranmadugala and Dave Ranasinghe (L to R) on behalf of the company. Brandix received […]

September 16, 2019

Swim and Luxury Resort Wear is a fast-expanding new growth category across the globe. OLU Swim Week Colombo as a luxury resort wear edition is thus strategic to the growth of the fashion design industry of Sri Lanka and profiles Sri Lanka as an important destination for this category of clothing. OLU Swim Week Colombo […]

September 10, 2019

The quarterly apparel meet-up, organized by the Center for Employment, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Development (CEEID), was recently held in Negombo under the theme ‘Technology Innovation and Artificial Intelligence in Apparel Manufacturing’. Linear Squared and nCinga, experts in AI and Smart Manufacturing respectively, supported the event as knowledge partners. The quarterly apparel meet-up is organized to […]

September 10, 2019

The Singer Fashion Awards 2019, recognizing the efforts of fashion diploma students pursuing the course from the Singer Fashion Academy, held their annual fashion show and awards ceremony recently at the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Memorial Exhibition Centre, BMICH. This year’s event showcased 60 creations from 49 students who were selected to display their work on the […]

September 9, 2019

Hameedia, Sri Lanka’s internationally renowned menswear specialist celebrates the joy and warmth of summer with a specially created linen collection this year. Being one of the oldest and most versatile fabrics in the world, linen is now one of the most desirable and practical style choices making waves across all fashion segments globally. As linen […]

September 9, 2019

Parkville, the eco-friendly manufacturer of sustainable wooden eyewear, homeware and luxury hairbrushes, announced the launch of FlipYarn – a pioneering recycling and upcycling program that collects discarded flip flops to create a range of high-grade sunglasses and fashion accessories. The brainchild of brothers Hugo and Lucas Kaempfer, Parkville was founded four years ago to fight […]

September 5, 2019

Vision Care, the island’s leading eye care solutions provider showcased its designer eyewear at Swim Week Colombo, as the Official Eyewear Partner of the premier fashion event which took place from 3rd-10th August 2019. Models sashayed down the ramp in resort and swim wear while accessorizing their haute couture designs with a wide variety of […]

September 3, 2019

The Hirdaramani Group together with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Make Fashion Circular initiative hosted a transformative workshop on Tuesday, 27 August at the Hilton Colombo Residences, specifically designed for academics and students in the fashion industry to raise awareness, build knowledge, and stimulate dialogue within the context of a circular economy – one that designs […]

August 21, 2019

Pigeon Island to Partner with Blue Resources Trust, an organization which creates conservation programs Sri Lankan tropical wear brand Pigeon Island, based on marine conservation and plastic recycling, recently partnered with Blue Resources Trust, a marine research, conservation, and education non-profit organisation based in Sri Lanka. Through this partnership, Pigeon Island and Blue Resources Trust […]

Fashion Bug recognized among Best Workplaces for Women in Sri Lanka

President Awards Brandix ‘Exporter of the Year’ at Export Awards

16 Designers Showcased the New Season of Swim and Luxury Resort Wear Edition Across Three Venues

Linear Squared and nCinga Share Tech Knowledge at Quarterly Apparel Meet-Up

Singer Fashion Awards 2019 concludes successfully

Hameedia celebrates Summer with a cool linen collection

FlipYarn Launched on Kickstarter as World First Flip Flop Upcycling Program to Create Eco-friendly Fashion Products

Swim Week designers accessorized couture with haute designer eyewear from Vision Care

Hirdaramani Group and Ellen MacArthur Foundation drive the fashion industry’s shift towards a circular economy with transformative workshop

From Plastic to Fabric – Pigeon Island, a Responsible Fashion Brand Now Roots Itself in Marine Conservation