Tag: Godridge Samuel

Beverly Street is a family business that is driven by a passion for fashion, the goal being to provide affordable clothing to their loyal customers. Starting with a big dream in a little store on a busy Kolpetty street , the client wanted to expand, both in square footage and soul to provide for increasing needs of their customers. Situated close to the water body known as Diyawannawa, the lake which holds the Sri Lankan Parliament historically defined the entrance of the Kingdom of Kotte. There was a need to design a landmark building that responds to the lake as well.

Sited in the vibrant city of Colombo is the ‘Urban Envelope’, the dwelling house of a metropolitan architect. With its univocal façade seamlessly weaving itself into the tight residential fabric of the city, the abode has been named for its distinct concealment from the dusty and noisy urban street life of Sri Lanka’s commercial capital.