Shopping


House of Fashions

Popular with both foreigners and locals of every class of society, offering an enormous selection at very affordable prices. Besides clothing, it offers a large range of other items such as toys, sports goods, baby items, bath towels and mats, and even a greater choice for teenagers and adults. It is always a busy place but ...




Crescat Boulevard

  Crescat Boulevard




Vijitha Yapa Book Shop

The Vijitha Yapa Group of Companies began in April 1981 when Vijitha Yapa Associates were appointed by Dow Jones & Company Limited of USA to represent them for advertising sales and distribution of their publications as the exclusive agent. The International Herald Tribune of Hong Kong, Newsweek Magazine, The Reader's ...




Paradise Road

Paradise Road is one of the most popular shops in Colombo for not only antiques but also home décor. Reproductions are available as well as art, pottery, glass, porcelain, statues, dolls, window, and doorframes, scented candles etc. A must if you are in Colombo.




Hermitage

Tucked away, yet centrally located in colombo is the Hermitage. What started as a hobby for safiya and yasmin, has today become a prominent gallery housing one of the most quaint, rare and valuable collections of Art,  Antiques and Collectibles.




Gandhara

Gandhara is inspiration. True to the art forms of Gandharian civilization, inspired and influenced by them. Gandhara is being inspirational without exotic. It is elegance and class without overstated flourish. Gandhara hosts art that reflects nature and the highest forms of artisanship. Timeless pieces that transcend their ...




ODEL Unlimited

Odel, Sri Lanka’s most sort-after departmental store is always ready to provide you with a wonderful shopping experience. Their main store is at Alexandra Place, Colombo 7 and has 15 other great stores around the country, under the same name. They are usually open from 10 am to 8pm from Monday to Sunday and on festive ...




Abdeen Jewellers

Abdeen’s have been in the industry for more than 30 years. The designs are created using gold, white gold, silver and platinum. The stones used mostly are zircon, a stone which looks like a diamond yet is more than one-tenth cheaper.




Beverley Street

Beverley Street is one of the leading clothing shops in Colombo. It offers winter as well as summer clothing – for ladies and gents -- a range of shoes, bags, accessories, children’s clothing and a separate lifestyle and home section.




Hameedias

The best place for men’s suits. You can either get them ready made or tailored to suit your taste. Also available are men’s shirts and shalwars for ladies.   (Content source : alloexpat) (Image source   : dailynwes, hameedia)