Colombo, Oct. 7 -- Sri Lankan designer Chathuri Samaraweera's 'Spring/Summer 2026 collection' shined at the Paris Fashion Week, making it the first time that a Sri Lankan designer has presented their collection at the international event.

Calling it a proud moment for Sri Lanka in international fashion, the Sri Lankan Embassy in France congratulated Chathuri, Founder & Artistic Director of ANAYA Collection, for showcasing her beautiful womenswear collection at an official sideline show of the Paris Fashion Week 2025.

"This is the first time that a Sri Lankan designer has presented during the Paris Fashion Week. The fashion show held at Hotel Le Marois, Paris, brought together over a hundred fashion industry professionals and partners," ...