clothing

Weddings, weavers, and heritage: Choosing taant to support Bangladesh’s artisans

The country’s taant (handloom) industry — a vital piece of the nation’s cultural and economic fabric – is currently struggling under the weight of economic challenges. This season, our support for these artisans, who breathe life into traditional garments, is more important than ever.

Dhaka’s best budget buys for men’s winter wardrobe

Dhaka's winter fashion is now stylish and affordable with local brands offering quality options like blazers, shawls, jackets, and hoodies. Explore vibrant markets for budget-friendly deals and elevate your wardrobe with trendy seasonal essentials.

Generations of style: Bashir Uddin Tailors’ heritage of hand-sewn elegance

For many of us, New Market, as popular as it is to retailers, has a lot of fond memories. In our attempt to sail through nostalgia and history, we found an interesting shop at New Market, Bashir Uddin Tailors and Fabrics — this is the story of a sartorial pedigree.

Baggy jeans are back, and millennials are still in denial

In recent times, we have seen a rising popularity in loose-fit denim jeans. Whether they are flared, or mom jeans, it is clear that for a lot of people, especially younger folk, skinny jeans are a thing of the past!

Dignity, self-expression, and fashion

Clothes give definition to a person; they accentuate one’s personality. For me and most fashionistas I have known in life, fashion is not only about the runways; rather, it’s about the city streets and the village markets

Summer chic: The essential summer jacket guide

Jackets for summer? What an oxymoron that is! In our part of the world where summer is sweltering hot, why on earth would one need jackets, one would ask. The jackets we are suggesting are not the heavy, woollen ones meant for colder climates. Rather, easy, breezy and beautiful — summer jackets are an absolute staple for your wardrobe and beyond!

Embrace the vibrant vibes of Falgun fashion

It's time to update our wardrobe with joyful colours and cosy fabrics as the winter chill gradually gives way to the warm spring breeze. The arrival of spring is marked by an abundance of colour and a feeling of rejuvenation. And what better way to honour Falgun fashion than to embrace this season of blossoming beauty!

Mastering the ABCs of bra sizing for comfort and confidence!

The quest for the perfect bra size — a journey many of us embark upon with high hopes — only to be met with confusion in the lingerie aisle. We are about to unravel the mystery of selecting the right bra size, ensuring you are not only supported but also embracing comfort and confidence in every curve.

Anarkali dresses: Timeless elegance and stylish versatility

Some fashion trends never go out of style. And Anarkali is one such trend. Anarkali dresses have been a symbol of grace, sophistication, and timeless beauty in the world of traditional deshi fashion. With their floor-length silhouette, flowing layers, and intricate embroidery, Anarkali dresses exude a regal charm that makes them perfect attire for any occasion.

November 25, 2024
November 25, 2024

Weddings, weavers, and heritage: Choosing taant to support Bangladesh’s artisans

The country’s taant (handloom) industry — a vital piece of the nation’s cultural and economic fabric – is currently struggling under the weight of economic challenges. This season, our support for these artisans, who breathe life into traditional garments, is more important than ever.

November 17, 2024
November 17, 2024

Dhaka’s best budget buys for men’s winter wardrobe

Dhaka's winter fashion is now stylish and affordable with local brands offering quality options like blazers, shawls, jackets, and hoodies. Explore vibrant markets for budget-friendly deals and elevate your wardrobe with trendy seasonal essentials.

November 7, 2024
November 7, 2024

Generations of style: Bashir Uddin Tailors’ heritage of hand-sewn elegance

For many of us, New Market, as popular as it is to retailers, has a lot of fond memories. In our attempt to sail through nostalgia and history, we found an interesting shop at New Market, Bashir Uddin Tailors and Fabrics — this is the story of a sartorial pedigree.

October 19, 2024
October 19, 2024

Baggy jeans are back, and millennials are still in denial

In recent times, we have seen a rising popularity in loose-fit denim jeans. Whether they are flared, or mom jeans, it is clear that for a lot of people, especially younger folk, skinny jeans are a thing of the past!

July 29, 2024
July 29, 2024

Dignity, self-expression, and fashion

Clothes give definition to a person; they accentuate one’s personality. For me and most fashionistas I have known in life, fashion is not only about the runways; rather, it’s about the city streets and the village markets

February 26, 2024
February 26, 2024

Summer chic: The essential summer jacket guide

Jackets for summer? What an oxymoron that is! In our part of the world where summer is sweltering hot, why on earth would one need jackets, one would ask. The jackets we are suggesting are not the heavy, woollen ones meant for colder climates. Rather, easy, breezy and beautiful — summer jackets are an absolute staple for your wardrobe and beyond!

February 26, 2024
February 26, 2024

Embrace the vibrant vibes of Falgun fashion

It's time to update our wardrobe with joyful colours and cosy fabrics as the winter chill gradually gives way to the warm spring breeze. The arrival of spring is marked by an abundance of colour and a feeling of rejuvenation. And what better way to honour Falgun fashion than to embrace this season of blossoming beauty!

February 5, 2024
February 5, 2024

Mastering the ABCs of bra sizing for comfort and confidence!

The quest for the perfect bra size — a journey many of us embark upon with high hopes — only to be met with confusion in the lingerie aisle. We are about to unravel the mystery of selecting the right bra size, ensuring you are not only supported but also embracing comfort and confidence in every curve.

January 15, 2024
January 15, 2024

Anarkali dresses: Timeless elegance and stylish versatility

Some fashion trends never go out of style. And Anarkali is one such trend. Anarkali dresses have been a symbol of grace, sophistication, and timeless beauty in the world of traditional deshi fashion. With their floor-length silhouette, flowing layers, and intricate embroidery, Anarkali dresses exude a regal charm that makes them perfect attire for any occasion.

January 11, 2024
January 11, 2024

Jackets for all seasons including winter

When shopping for fashionable winter outerwear, you will have a multitude of choices and it can be hard to choose the right jacket or coat to go with your style and comfort. Although winters in Dhaka are usually mild, it does not mean we cannot experiment with fashionwear suited for harsher climates. Are you not sure what to buy yet?