Srilankan Beauties

Jacqueline Fernandez is a former Miss Srilanka and a Bollywood Sinhalese actress from Srilanka. She was born on 2nd June, 1985.Having the ambition to do something for her country, she competed in Miss Universe 2006. She has worked as an anchorwoman on one of Srilanka's business programs called "lanka Business Report". She also writes a weekly column for a national newspaper, the "Daily mirror". Jackie also has a non-profit organization in Srilanka focusing on empowering the underprivileged. She has come in a VIP ad with Shahid Kapoor.
 

The three day fashion extravaganza, HSBC Colombo Fashion Week 2010 was held on February 5, 6 and 7, 2010 at the Hilton Colombo. Colombo Fashion Week (CFW) which started in 2003 with the key objective of uplifting the Srilankan fashion design industry through interaction, exposure and guidance to Srilankan designers. Here are the High Quality (HQ) collection of images gathered from CFW 2010.

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.

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.