Fashion & Beauty
Retro rewind: When vintage style leads to modern swag
The retro style is all about uncovering history, not just about discovering clothes. Designers are always reinventing classic looks to make it relevant to current trends. Consider 60s-inspired slim-fit suits or contemporary cotton shirts that draw inspiration from the 1940s military style.
Rain or shine, keep your glow: Monsoon skincare hacks
Hot and humid, the Bangladeshi monsoon can create havoc on your skin. The merciless heatwave that we experience even in the rainy season makes the skin vulnerable to increased secretion from sebaceous glands. This makes the skin appear oily; dry skin becomes rough and patchy.
Empowering women, one jewel at a time: The inspiring story of Dipu’s Candor
During COVID-19, one woman's creativity soared, transforming her vision into a flourishing business in a remarkably short span. But it was only a few months ago, teacher-turned-entrepreneur Dipu decided to take her vision for unconventional jewellery to the masses. Her dream, however, was not to succeed alone, but to take underprivileged women in her community with her.
Too hot to handle? 5 easy hairstyles to keep you cool and chic
From sticky skin to a greasy scalp, the experience can feel tiresome if you have got long hair. But have no fear, as there are still ways you can look stunning in the heat, and feel fresh at the same time! Here are five gorgeous and simple hairstyles to pull off this summer.
Behind the seams: A guide to styling gowns
A gown is not just a mere dress. It is a shining beacon of hope, of wishes that one has held dear in one’s heart since childhood. Most women will agree, the right outfit has a magnificent transforming effect on a person instantly.
Fashion across continents: Fusing traditions of Bangladesh and Senegal
Faiza Ahmed of Manas and Senegalese designer Hadja Sata Seck unite for a unique fashion collaboration. The project features lungi sarees and motifs resonating with both cultures, including ‘car rapide’ minibuses and hilsa fish.
Nike you can actually afford? Sneakerheads rejoice!
Nike's recent announcement to introduce $100-and-under sneakers worldwide has created excitement, especially in Dhaka for sneakerheads. This move not only makes premium footwear accessible to a broader audience, but also promises to uplift the streetwear scene in Bangladesh.
The embellished world of designer Safia Sathi
Safiya Sathi is currently one of the most trusted bespoke designers in the country
Arka Fashion Week 2024 celebrates culture and creativity
Goal at ARKA Fashion Week is to open up the fashion industry to a wider audience
Choose deshi, be deshi
This Eid, let's celebrate Bangladesh’s rich heritage by choosing deshi fabrics and supporting local designers.
A dive into LUBNAN & Richman’s Eid-Summer Collection 2024
Richman and LUBNAN have prepared their men's summer and Eid collections to assist you in following the newest trends of the season!
Bangladesh's fashion pollution: A wake-up call
On World Environment Day we discuss the need for a shift to sustainable fashion practices.
Blouse: The ultimate saree game-changer
Ah! The Bengali woman and her saree! A story replete with love, memories, style and grace.
Behold the bold: Exploring eye makeup
When opting for a smoky eye, do not just rub some dark eyeshadow and call it a day!
5 cool and casual style guides for the girls this summer
During rainy summer days, followed by immediate heatwaves - cotton, khadi, and linen are good options to pick from.
Deshi fashion designer in a foreign country
Walliuddin Ahmed Chowdhury went ahead to make Bangladesh prominent in the world of fashion.
Looking for plus-size clothing for women? There's solution at Zaria's
Zaria’s, focuses on plus-size women's wear, addressing a long-overlooked segment of the market.
