Young Up Coming Fashion Designer 2009

Charith Wijesekera adjudged the winner of the 'Young up and coming Fashion Designer 2009' organized by Zainab Ammarah, held at the Waters Edge on the December 07, 2009. Charith who is 20 years of age from Moratuwa completed a Diploma in Merchandising at CITI. He has a very long way to go in the fashion arena and we wish her the best.

Buddhi Batiks Resortwear Collection 2009

Darshi Keerthisena, head of design at Buddhi Batiks has developed a range of resort wear and swim wear aimed at the EU and US market. This exclusive collection was showcased at the Sri Lanka Design Festival 2009. Bianca Pahathkumbura, Fallon Shilathi, Piyumi Leeniyagala, Tharushi Dilsh, Piorina Fernando, Amy Silva and foreign models catwalked for the show.
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Designer wear by Buddhi Batiks at the Colombo Fashion Week 2010




She transformed the ailing batik industry which now breathes new life by creating designer wear batik with a modern twist that is strutted at local and international catwalks with much pride and pleasure. Buddhi Batiks is retailing at the Odel department store and is opening a showroom at Ward Place shortly. In addition to stores in Sri Lanka, Buddhi Batiks also retails in Bangalore, Chennai, Hong Kong, and the Maldives.