Domus Srilanka - September 2019

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Apple Aventura embodies Miami’s spirit of openness and generosity, bringing people together under an undulating vaulted roof that is reminiscent of the city’s nautical and architectural roots. The materiality and flowing spaces are inspired by the region’s Art Deco buildings, with the new two-level store creating a dynamic destination that nurtures creativity and innovation.

Floor-to-ceiling curtains control the natural light that flows into the flagship store of Dilshan Drapers. Elegantly arranged furniture pieces, ornamental items, and rugs create cozy corners, inspiring the customers with interior décor options for their own living spaces. Their latest collection exudes the cheerful vibes of the tropical sun.

The success of the economic model has made fashion weeks a must for every city.

Café UFO in Ella is an award-winning work of architecture combining a sense of place, history and purpose. In building a sustainable design, RAPA Chartered Architects has incorporated eco- friendly material and reclaimed pieces to create a unique design that reflects a mythical legend.

Monumental buildings have the ability to inspire onlookers for centuries to come . Thus, an architect must be able
to cater to the moment while forecasting future impressions. The City School of Architecture (CSA), Colombo has advocated and actively contributed to architecture for over three decades. Prof Lal Balasuriya, Chartered Architect, Urban Designer and the Head of School illuminates on the demand for Sri Lankan Architects, while acknowledging the school’s role within the building industry.

Domus Srilanka Magazine Description:

The first international publication to be published in Sri Lanka, Domus was founded in 1928 by architect Gio Ponti, Italy. Now with a presence in China, Russia, India, Central America, Mexico, Germany and Sri Lanka, the Magazine focuses on content that explores architecture and design and is renowned as ‘the international point of reference for architecture, design and urbanism'. Domus Sri Lanka is published under license from Editoriale Domus in Italy who oversees and approves the content and every aspect related to the magazine. It delves into the world of architecture and design where designers, their approaches, distinctive elements and the latest advancements in the field are brought to the reader’s attention. Domus Sri Lanka provides a wealth of knowledge especially for architects, designers, students and professionals.