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About Forest & Form

We are the editorial voice of The Aranyani — Collective for Wellness. A platform where architecture meets landscape, and wellness is lived with intention.

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Forest & Form

Forest & Form is the editorial platform of The Aranyani — Collective for Wellness. We exist at the intersection of architecture, landscape, and the considered life — documenting the spaces, places, and practices that restore us.

We publish a digital and print magazine, curate destination guides across Sri Lanka and the Asia Pacific, and maintain a directory of the region's most thoughtfully designed wellness properties. Through our retreat programme and annual excellence awards, we bring together the people building the future of wellness.

Nature, considered. Life, lived.

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Our Story

Forest & Form began as a question: what would a publication look like if it took the landscape seriously? Not as backdrop, but as protagonist.

Born from The Aranyani — Collective for Wellness, it exists at the intersection of architecture, nature, and the considered life. We tell the stories of structures that honor their terrain and design that inspires a deep, silent return.

Sri Lanka is our beginning — an island of extraordinary architectural legacy, from Geoffrey Bawa's seamless dissolving of interior and exterior, to the new generation of builders working quietly in the hill country and along its southern coast. This landscape does not merely frame wellness. It produces it.

Nature, considered. Life, lived.

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The Aranyani — Collective for Wellness

The Aranyani operates across two distinct pillars: ARYA, which celebrates excellence in destination wellness and restorative programmes, and ANYA, which curates land-based architectural properties and slow eco-stays across Sri Lanka and the wider Asia Pacific.

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Our Founder

Ranga Soysa

Founder & Managing Director

Ranga Soysa is a visionary Sri Lankan entrepreneur and designer whose work spans over two decades at the forefront of landscape, architecture, and luxury residential development. With a deep passion for biophilic design and tropical modernism, he founded The Aranyani to explore the profound healing dialogue between constructed space and raw nature.

Ranga's professional context is rooted in collaborative leadership, having steered prominent developments alongside Arcops, Ariel Assets, and ICM. Through Forest & Form, he curates an editorial voice that invites readers to slow down, consider the land they inhabit, and return to quiet rituals of rest.

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Advertising & Partnerships

Forest & Form reaches an engaged audience of wellness travellers, design professionals, and investors across Sri Lanka and the Asia Pacific. We offer select partnership opportunities that align with our editorial values.