A timeless fusion of tradition and artistry, Sri Lankan batik captures the island’s vibrant spirit through intricate, hand-drawn patterns inspired by its exotic nature. Introduced by Dutch traders and later revitalised by visionaries like Ena de Silva and Geoffrey Bawa, this UNESCO-recognised craft has evolved into a national symbol. Today, its mesmerising colours continue to inspire us, celebrating Sri Lanka’s rich heritage and boundless creativity.

This “timeless spell” is the defining essence of the island of Sri Lanka, and my inspiration when I’m creating my jewellery designs. Through them, I try to convey this same sense of timeless magic that can be felt in the streets and buildings of cities like Galle and Colombo, and which lead me to fall in love with this island and its people. And now I’d like to invite you to discover the tropical interior design of Sri Lanka that so inspires me, as we take a look at three remarkable locations that are a must-visit for any traveller who loves interior decoration and design.

The ‘Sailing the Nile’ collection was conceived during my journey along the Nile, drawing inspiration from the women who shone in the fascinating culture of Ancient Egypt. These remarkable women played significant roles in society and the economy, enjoying the same rights as men. Each piece in the collection reflects their strength, grace, and influence, honoring their timeless legacy. Crafted with elegance, the jewelry embodies the spirit of these powerful figures from a captivating civilization.