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08/09/2026

Does your makeup look perfect in the morning but start melting by afternoon?

In this heat and humidity, foundation can separate, eyeliner can smudge, powder can turn patchy and skin can look shiny long before the day ends.

But sweat-proof makeup is not about applying more product.

It is about using the right skin prep, lightweight base, thin layers, strategic powder, waterproof eye products and setting spray in the correct way.

Our Satynmag beauty guide breaks down practical sweat-proof makeup techniques for tropical weather, monsoon days, outdoor events and long Colombo afternoons.

Read the full guide here 👉🏻 https://www.satynmag.com/article/what-you-need-to-know-about-sweat-proof-make-up

Save this before your next outdoor event, office day or wedding season makeup plan.

08/09/2026

Post-awards reflections from Tracey McPeake, Head of Sustainability, Oxford College of Business Sri Lanka, on being recognised at the Satynmag Women-Friendly Workplace Awards 2026.

Oxford College of Business was recognised with a Special Award for Advancing Women’s Representation in Leadership, celebrating its commitment to creating greater visibility and opportunity for women in leadership spaces.

Her reflections capture the pride of receiving this recognition and the importance of continuing to build workplaces where women are supported to grow, lead and rise.

Congratulations once again to Oxford College of Business on this meaningful recognition.

07/09/2026

Post-awards reflections from Selonica Perumal, Director Marketing - PE Plus (Pvt) Ltd, Capital Maharaja Group, on being recognised at the Satynmag Women-Friendly Workplace Awards 2026.

Her reflections capture the honour of being part of this recognition and the importance of celebrating organisations that are committed to building more inclusive and progressive workplace cultures.

Congratulations once again to Capital Maharaja Group on being recognised among the Most Outstanding Women-Friendly Workplaces 2026.

06/09/2026

Post-awards reflections from Navin Rupasinghe, Chief People Officer, HNB Life PLC, on receiving recognition at the Satynmag Women-Friendly Workplace Awards 2026.

His reflections capture the pride and meaning behind being part of a platform that celebrates workplaces committed to supporting women’s growth, leadership and progression.

Congratulations once again to HNB Life PLC on being recognised among the Most Outstanding Women-Friendly Workplaces 2026, and for its continued commitment to building a more inclusive and progressive workplace culture.

06/09/2026

Prathibha Liyanarachchi gave Sri Lanka a fashion moment worth talking about at Miss World 2026, especially with her Water Lily (Thambara)-inspired look designed by Gunidu Dasun.

The floral design was not just beautiful. It carried Sri Lankan identity, craft, elegance and softness onto a global stage in a way that felt graceful, modern and proudly rooted.

The designer behind the look, Gunidu Dasun, deserves recognition too. Through this creation, he showed how Sri Lankan design can transform a familiar national symbol into a contemporary fashion statement. The look balanced cultural inspiration with pageant glamour, allowing the Thambara flower to become more than a decorative detail. It became the heart of the design.

That is what made the moment stand out. It was not only about what Prathibha wore, but also about the creative vision, craftsmanship and Sri Lankan identity woven into the look.

Share this if you think Sri Lankan fashion and designers deserve more global attention.

What did you love most about Prathibha’s Miss World look?



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Disclaimer: This post is based on publicly available information and credited media. Satyn does not claim ownership of the featured designs, photographs, audio or video. The views expressed are for editorial and informational purposes only and are not intended to misrepresent, endorse or commercially exploit any individual, designer, organisation or brand.

05/09/2026

Recognition becomes even more meaningful when it reflects the contribution, commitment and impact of a woman within her workplace.

Post-awards reflections from Chamika Thishani Jayawardena, Manager - People & Culture, HNB Life PLC, on being recognised as She Wins 2026 - Most Outstanding Female in the Sri Lankan Workplace at the Satynmag Women-Friendly Workplace Awards 2026.

Her recognition celebrates the role women continue to play in shaping stronger, more progressive workplaces through leadership, dedication and purpose.

Congratulations once again to Chamika Thishani Jayawardena on this outstanding achievement.

04/09/2026

A filling dinner doesn’t have to feel heavy. Try this wholesome combination of boiled millet, chickpea curry and Atta chapatis, a simple meal packed with everyday ingredients and plenty of flavour.

Ingredients

For the millet:
- Millet
- Water
- A little oil

For the chickpea curry:
- Chickpeas, soaked beforehand
- Onion
- Garlic
- Tomato
- Kochchi
- Green chillies
- Curry leaves
- Pandan leaves
- Coconut milk
- Chilli powder
- Curry powder
- Turmeric
- Salt
- Oil

Atta chapatis, to serve

Method

1. Wash and clean the millet well. Add it to a pan with water and cook until tender. Add a little oil while cooking to help prevent the grains from sticking together.

2. Add the pre-soaked chickpeas to a pressure cooker and cook until soft.

3. Chop the onion, garlic, tomato, kochchi and green chillies.

4. Heat a little oil in a pan. Add the chopped ingredients together with curry leaves and pandan leaves, and sauté until fragrant.

5. Add the cooked chickpeas and mix well.

6. Pour in the coconut milk and season with chilli powder, curry powder, turmeric and salt.

7. Cook over a low flame until the curry develops a rich flavour and reaches your preferred consistency.

8. Serve the chickpea curry with warm boiled millet and Atta chapatis for a satisfying dinner.

Simple ingredients. Comforting flavours. A dinner worth adding to your weekend menu. đź’š

04/09/2026

At a time when technology is shaping the future of work, creating stronger pathways for women and girls in tech has never been more important.

Post-awards reflections from Randima Perera, Head of Human Resources, TIQRI, on being recognised at the Satynmag Women-Friendly Workplace Awards 2026.

TIQRI was recognised with a Special Award for Empowering Women and Girls in Technology, celebrating its contribution to creating opportunities and stronger pathways for women in the technology space.

Her reflections capture the pride of receiving this recognition and the value of being part of a platform that celebrates workplaces helping women grow, lead and rise.

Congratulations once again to TIQRI on this meaningful recognition.

03/09/2026

Post-awards reflections from Devani Konara, Chief Manager - Human Resources, Union Bank of Colombo PLC, on being recognised among the Most Outstanding Women-Friendly Workplaces 2026 at the Satynmag Women-Friendly Workplace Awards 2026.

Her reflections capture the pride and happiness of receiving this recognition, and the meaning it holds for Union Bank of Colombo PLC as part of this year’s celebration of women-friendly workplaces.

Congratulations once again to Union Bank of Colombo PLC on this achievement.

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