The People’s Leasing Company Headquarters – desinged by the architechts at Design Group Five – is a building that incorporates many new materials and technology in its architecture, bringing forth some novel elements perviously unseen in Sri Lanka. By Krishani Peiris Located at Maradana Road, Borella, the designing of the Peoples Leasing Company Headquarters, posed many […]

The view from the Grandstand of the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium is a breathtaking panorama of mountains, lakes and jungle extending deep into the horizon.

The most prominent design features of the Udayapuram Thamil Vidyalam in Periyakallar, Batticaloa, are possibly its simplicity of form, consideration to the arid climate of Batticaloa and the bursts of colour that give it character.

Kiribathgoda house, not only represents the owners desire to be close to nature and appreciate the tropical climate, but also demonstrate the creative efforts of Architect Damith Premathilake and his holistic approach to architecture.

Amidst the busy streets of Mount Lavinia, this unassuming house, occupying a tight niche is approached by a narrow by-lane. Archt Sagara Jayasinghe envisioned a straightforward and homely design that he could call home.

The wide timber doors at the entrance open into a gravel courtyard with a reflecting pool at the western end. The pond’s black tiled surface mirrors the earth – coloured walls of the building while light and shadows cast a playful show.

A Market’ is simply a public place for the transactions between buyers and sellers. Yet, apart from the lateral outcome, it is an arena for human socialisation beyond the familiar acquaintances.

A civic building in Chilaw; a city that consists of diverse communities, ethnicities and cultures, which is in need of a cultural revitalisation. A Community Arts and Cultural Centre would become the finest solution for Chilaw to create a dialogue between the community and sparkle their lifestyles, while reviving the authentic folk arts and crafts of Chilaw.