Palinda Kannangara

March 11, 2024

5 bedrooms immersed in nature

Designers are leveraging how the natural environment incorporates diverse elements such as lighting, colour and textures to design a sensory experience tailored to the individual needs of its occupants in the bedroom – by immersing bedrooms in nature.

April 27, 2020

A Sri Lankan House With Transplanted Roots

Sri Lankan architect Palinda Kannangara balances nature and culture in this breezy three-generation family home in Colombo.

November 4, 2019

Paul McGillick’s Closing Comments On Habitus House Of The Year

The 2019 House of the Year has now run its course with the Awards announced at StylecraftHOME’s Sydney showroom on Thursday 31st of October.

November 4, 2019

That’s A Wrap On Habitus House Of The Year – For Now!

Sydney was all ears at StylecraftHOME last week as we recognised our 2019 winners for Habitus House of the Year.

October 14, 2019

Palinda Kannangara Champions Design For Need, Not Excess

Architect Palinda Kannangara joins the jury for Habitus House of the Year 2019, and his focus is on innovative yet timeless architectural articulations of culture, climate, user, and lifestyle. Nothing more, nothing less.

October 8, 2019

What We Learnt From The Habitus House Of The Year Judging Day

With the long-awaited Habitus House Of The Year cocktail evening mere weeks away, the time has come once again for our independent jury to come together and discuss, assess, and decide upon an overall winner.

August 14, 2019

Meet Your 2019 Habitus House Of The Year Jury

We’ve made a list and we’re checking it twice. Meet – or get reacquainted with – your 2019 Habitus House of the Year Jury.

February 13, 2019

The Spirit of Place According To Palinda Kannangara

Sri Lankan architect and INDE.Awards 2019 Ambassador Palinda Kannangara discusses the relationship between the spirit of place and architecture.

April 12, 2017

Garden State

This modernist, deconstructed home in Sri Lanka champions the residents' desires for a deep-rooted connection to the external world.