Archt. Chamara Liyanage

Archt. Chamara Liyanage Chartered Architect & Chartered Landscape Architect Archt. He obtained his Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) degree in 2008 and M.Sc. Prof. Russell Dandeniya.

Chamara Liyanage is an associate member of the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects (SLIA) and a corporate member of the Sri Lanka Institute of Landscape Architects (SLILA). in Landscape Design degree in 2011 from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. He got his hand-on experience in architecture from three well-known architects of Sri Lanka, named Archt. Harsha Munasinghe, Archt. Prasanna Jayalath and Archt. He also worked in State Engineering Corporation of Sri Lanka (SEC) for a research project of prefabricated housing elements. Chamara was a co-founder, director and the secretary of IDOLARCH Associate Private Limited from 2017 to 2022 with the partnership of Archt. Ravindra Kumara Paranamana. Chamara established his individual practice on architecture and landscape architecture in 2012. Since then, his practice had accomplished many residential, commercial, religious, civic, recreational and landscape design projects in various parts of the country. He gains the maximum advantage of direct conversation and individual attention to the key parties within the design and construction stages, which are equipped to handle the architectural, structural, plumbing, electrical and quantity surveying details with the aid of qualified external consultants. In addition to his architectural practice, he devotes his time to teach undergraduate students in the Landscape Unit at the University of Moratuwa, Faculty of Architecture, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology [SLIIT], Malabe and General Sir John Kotelawala Defense University [KDU], Southern Campus at Suriyawewa, as a visiting lecturer and an external design tutor.

We are pleased to present two suburban residences that articulate a refined approach to modern contemporary architecture...
05/06/2026

We are pleased to present two suburban residences that articulate a refined approach to modern contemporary architecture, where spatial clarity and contextual sensitivity define the design language. Each dwelling is thoughtfully conceived to respond to the client’s brief, integrating functional zoning, efficient circulation patterns, and a coherent architectural composition. The built form establishes a strong dialogue with the landscape, fostering visual permeability and a seamless indoor–outdoor transition that enhances the garden interface and microclimatic comfort.
The interior architecture is expressed through a minimalist yet sophisticated vocabulary, where clean lines, proportional balance, and material consistency guide the spatial experience. Carefully curated finishes, modern furnishings, and a restrained colour palette are orchestrated to achieve visual harmony, while the layered lighting strategy—combining ambient, task, and accent lighting—enriches depth and spatial perception. The overall design ethos promotes a tranquil, contemplative atmosphere, reinforcing a sense of domestic serenity. The project was executed under the supervision of relevant professionals, ensuring architectural integrity, technical precision, and adherence to contemporary design standards.

Principal Architect :
Chamara Liyanage: B.Arch (Hons), M.Sc (Landscape Design), AIA (SL), MILA (SL)
Structural Engineers :
Niresh Pramal Geegana (B.Sc Eng (Hons), MIESL (Kothalawala House)
Sahan De Silva: B.Sc Eng (Hons), CEng, MIE(SL) (Fernando House)
Architectural Photography :
Onil Wasantha Migel Arachchi

We are pleased to present our latest luxury residence proposed in Piliyandala, thoughtfully designed for a young couple ...
29/05/2026

We are pleased to present our latest luxury residence proposed in Piliyandala, thoughtfully designed for a young couple on a compact six-perch land plot. The contemporary cubic architectural language emphasizes openness and spatial fluidity through minimal internal partitions, expansive openings, and a double-height living space that visually amplifies the interior volume. The design integrates seamless connections with landscape elements, including a rear garden and a private pool, maximizing natural light, ventilation, and outdoor views. The residence accommodates a two-car porch, living and dining areas, open kitchen with an island counter, office room, TV lobby, master suite, additional bedrooms, roof terrace, and leisure spaces, demonstrating an elegant and efficient architectural solution for compact urban living.
Principal Architect : Chamara Liyanage: B.Arch (Hons), M.Sc (Landscape Design), AIA (SL), MILA (SL)
Total Floor Area : 2430.9Sq.Ft.
Land Extent : 6.0 Perches See less

‘Domus Simplex’Personalized House at PiliyandalaPrincipal Architect : Chamara Liyanage: B.Arch (Hons), M.Sc (Landscape D...
14/04/2026

‘Domus Simplex’
Personalized House at Piliyandala

Principal Architect : Chamara Liyanage: B.Arch (Hons), M.Sc (Landscape Design), AIA (SL), MILA (SL)
Structural Engineer : Niresh Pramal Geegana: B.Sc Eng (Hons), MIESL
Contractor : Malith Fernando
Photography : Onil Wasantha Migel Arachchi
Total Floor Area : 851 Sq.Ft.
Land Extent : 6.0 Perches
Period of Construction : 12 Months
Current Status : Completed

We are delighted to share that our latest residential project has been featured in the March 2026 edition of Kedella Magazine. Grateful for the recognition and proud to see our work showcased. This compact, minimalist residence located in the Colombo District near Piliyandala reflects a thoughtful architectural response to the growing scarcity of urban and suburban land. Built on a six-perch plot, the house is efficiently planned under a single mono-pitched roof, bringing together two bedrooms, living and dining areas, an open kitchen, and essential amenities with minimal space wastage. The design emphasizes cost-effective construction, functional clarity, and a customized interior layout with integrated furniture, creating a comfortable and practical living environment within a limited footprint.

14/04/2026

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