About Us
Handcrafted Artisan Furniture since 1994
Retail Stores | Furniture Factory | Custom Design & Project Office | Sri Lankan Retail Brand T r a d i t i o n s
“Aalindaya” is a manufacturing company, a retailer and a sourcing company of modern & contemporary handcrafted Furniture, Home ware, Artifacts & Crafts. Aalindaya consists of Retail Stores, Factory & Custom design project office.
Co Founder & The Family
From it’s origins as a trusted name in Furniture “Aalindaya” is a family owned business belonging to the family of “Jayasinghe Cane Crafts” which has over 30 years experience in Furniture industry. With a inborn design talent & strong passion for creating Artisanal products, Founded by Mr. Dayaratne Jayasinghe in 1990 as a small factory and later into the pioneers of cane furniture industry in Sri Lanka by manufacturing for Deshamanya Architect Geffrey Bawa Projects. Founders major work of furniture includes the Kandalama Hotel, Horagolla Wallauwa, Jetwing Hotels manufacturing Furniture based on Tropical Modernism as major contributions to Sri Lankan Architecture.
Our work is rewarded by Sri Lanka Institute of Architects for winning several awards for Sri Lanka’s best interior furniture & by Sri Lanka government by winning presidential award in 2001. Current partnership is run by his son in law Sarath, Granddaughter Hasini & her husband Kalhara with opening of the new store “Aalindaya” making a concept store in 2014.
Current Partnership & Project Office
Sarath Mahagamage, Founder/ Managing Partner
Hasini Mahagamage, Founder/ Managing Partner/ Designer Product & Furniture
Kalhara Hettiwatte, Founder/ Managing Partner
Evolving designer products to more concepts our retail store houses mix of products including Handcrafted Artisan Furniture, Home ware, Artifacts & Crafts. Over the years we have developed the designs and styles to meet the changing market requirement from Colonial to Fushion, Deco, Minimalist, Vintage & Contemporary. Meanwhile our custom made Furniture section manufacturers detailed furniture for domestics, Hotels, Villas & Chalets. We possess the capacity and proven experience to handle large scale hotel projects in Sri Lanka. The concept behind our business is that we strongly believe & value the essence of Sri Lankan Architecture using the finest craftsmanship & materials in collaboration with the global design trends.
Launch of Our New Retail Brand ” T r a d i t i o n s”
Sri Lanka is a country which originates from Buddhism which has deep historical values in it’s Architecture, Culture, Design, Art & Heritage. “Traditions” is a retail brand for Furniture & Crafts designed by the founder Hasini Mahagamage with the inspirations of Sri Lankan design detailed with its unique forms in collaboration with local designers & artisan communities through out the country utilizing local resources. Targeting a local production economy in the industry the brand will platform products from various designers and sub brands within the store both physical & online.
To experience the spirit of our work please visit our showrooms in Kotte & Battaramulla.
Recent Achievements
Aalindaya Won the Excellence Award for best stall displaying Local Products @ The Architect Work & Trade Exhibition 2023
“Abode under shade of Ebony” Own Residence & project office won the Design Award & the Colour Award @ The Architect 2023 under Charted Architect Gayan Herath
