Lalin is a young sri lankan designer who began his career in hospitality by managing two hotels belonging to his father’s company, the Jinasena group. One of these two hotels, the deer park now operates in partnership with the banyan tree group. Lalin also founded the mahout club at deer park, which organises luxury adventures; he then ventured away from the family company and formed his own, LMJ along with a subsidiary architecture and interior decor company. His passion for design was prominent from an early age and was something he developed further by completing an undergraduate degree in product design and then a business masters in Loughborough University in the UK.

Lalin Michael Jinasena
lalinjin@casacolombo.com