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Why settle for beige? Embrace the rainbow in your wardrobe and makeup

Why settle for beige? Embrace the colours in your wardrobe and makeup

Bright colours dominate beauty trends, with bold hues on lips, cheeks, and eyes. Designers’ Spring and Fall collections feature vibrant shades like wild strawberry and jungle green. Graphic cat eyes and colourful blushes enhance playful, youthful looks.
15 September 2024, 11:42 AM
Forehead lines and Facebook stories: The unsolicited skincare advice I never asked for

Forehead lines and Facebook stories: The unsolicited skincare advice I never asked for

As I entered the second stage of life, my youthful glow faded, and forehead lines became prominent. A younger colleague’s Facebook Story hinted at adding retinol to my skincare routine. Retin A, discovered 30 years ago for acne, is now used to brighten skin and improve texture.
12 August 2024, 08:20 AM
Dignity, self-expression, and fashion

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
29 July 2024, 11:46 AM
M for magic; M for makeup!

M for magic; M for makeup!

It is 2 PM on a Tuesday afternoon, and I am elbow deep in a pan of loose, golden glitter. My entire family is either watching satellite TV or playing board games with no worries in the world. “Let them be," I tell myself, for I am busy experimenting with makeup.
28 July 2024, 08:43 AM
Celebrating the colours of Falgun

Celebrating the colours of Falgun

Falgun is the time to feel your best. Everywhere around, flowers are blooming and people are more often than not, in jovial moods. The fashion game is also at its peak because the fashionistas have already stacked away their dull and dreary winter wear and stocking up on strikingly beautiful and equally bold fashion wear.
11 February 2024, 11:08 AM
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Spring, fresh blooms, and fashion

After a long hiatus, it became almost necessary for me to return. Begging winter to be over, I found an interesting way to do it. Force yourself to wear colourful clothes and bring out the vibes of spring — forceful maybe, but it works. Let’s cut out the confusion and dive straight into the fashion perspective.
5 February 2024, 11:54 AM
Precious stones, precious meanings: Discover the stories behind gemstones

Precious stones, precious meanings: Discover the stories behind gemstones

People wear gemstones for many reasons. For many, they hold special meanings — from devotion, and trust, to commitment. It is considered extremely romantic to receive or gift someone a precious stone with a special meaning attached to it. Here are some familiar stones and what they represent.
4 February 2024, 11:23 AM
Brightening up our lives with bold hues

Brightening up our lives with bold hues

Even amidst the heat of summer, when you close your eyes. What do you see? We are sure, it’s nothing close to muted tones or low-key shades. It must be the other way round, bright blues of the sea, shades of orange that put the sun’s rays to shame and of course, the blood-red shades that represent closely with the different shades of fire.
20 April 2023, 09:27 AM
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Sun baked fun and picnics

On the contrary, a little bit innovation from our ends could turn things around. After all, isn’t this what the pandemic has taught us? That we can, and must work with whatever options we are given.
5 April 2021, 18:00 PM
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A look back in time with Shahrukh Amin

Even the colours evoke a sense of nostalgia, with soothing hues such as ivory, beige, ocean blues, greens, and corals to sizzling hot blood reds and wine, he has every colour for the differing moods of women. But it is his personalised couture, especially his regal evening wear and bridal wear, that gives away his true nature as a romantic.
5 April 2021, 18:00 PM
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Modest fashion by Tahoor

Butterfly shaped kaftans, oversized capes and bell-bottom pants. We are not only discussing our Eid wardrobe wish-list here, but what is trending in the world of modest fashion.
22 March 2021, 18:00 PM
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Beautiful Mrinmoyee Jewellery

“I used to order bespoke jewellery all the time; some of the designs were manufactured based on inspirations while others were jotted down on spot. Later, when people began to appreciate the creativity, inquiring about the sources, that’s when the idea ‘to start a jewellery business popped up,” revealed Hai, co-founder of Mrinmoyee.
1 March 2021, 18:00 PM
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The prince of bespoke styling

Zabin Iqbal felt a passion for styling from a young age. But he didn’t have the courage to pursue his dreams until much later. In 2012,
22 February 2021, 18:00 PM
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Revelling in earthen tones

Brown is one shade that is available almost anywhere, from the pathways we walk on to the walls of our homes. “Browns always make me feel safe and comfortable,” said Fatema Zohra, an avid fan of Aranya Bangladesh, a sustainable and ethical fashion and lifestyle brand in the city, chockfull of handcrafted wardrobe in earthy hues.
22 February 2021, 18:00 PM
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The semi-bridal by Zubaida Faiza Clothing

Clad in blood-red sari with a tiny dot in her forehead, and loose braids entangled with the aromatic jasmine, she looked like a fairy that stepped down from the heavens.
15 February 2021, 18:00 PM
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Coffee Hair Colour is a thing

In 2021, despite the gloom, we fight back by keeping our souls lifted and dreaming of better times. And what can keep us motivated better than a gorgeous shade on our manes.
18 January 2021, 18:00 PM
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The Shiny Velvet by House of Ahmed

House of Ahmed recently launched their winter ethnic wear collection - A Velvet Affair, designed to add sophistication and a splash of colour to our monotonous lives.
11 January 2021, 18:00 PM
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Frozen in Time by Grace Moon and Azim Uddula

December 27, 2020 witnessed yet another fiery ramp-display breathe life back into the momentarily halted Dhaka fashion scenario.
4 January 2021, 18:00 PM
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New normal functionality, good old elegance

Faced with the impossibility of a runway show amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Zurhem – one of Dhaka’s very own luxury fashion labels, organised
28 December 2020, 18:00 PM
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Traditional versus the Avant-Garde Bride

The biggest sartorial shift in the wedding arena is the emergence of the shirt blouses, pants as petticoats, and roomy capes over saris. Even to the most open minded, these styles maybe ‘a bit too much’ for the ‘deshi’ bride.
28 December 2020, 18:00 PM
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Festive buffet at The InterContinental Dhaka

The pandemic and its associated lockdown have made us appreciate the little things, our priorities and most interestingly, even the‘finer things’ in our daily mundane lives. Things that we usually take for granted because of its habitual presence.
14 December 2020, 18:00 PM
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Qamash – the latest fashion label in town

Two friends keen on designing and styling themselves in high-fashion wear usually struggled to find anything beyond ‘ordinary’ in the Dhaka market. That’s when they decided to produce their own label, Qamash, an ethno-fusion inspired clothing brand.
14 December 2020, 18:00 PM
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Bringing Monet to Life

The inspiration of the collection is derived from the diverse play of hues in Monet’s paintings. Although Selina Nusrat is not an art buff per se; she has been hugely inspired by the layer of colours that are seen in Monet’s paintings.
7 December 2020, 18:00 PM
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Spark Gear — a fashion store with all kinds of winter wardrobe solutions

Looking for ways to beat the chill? Spark Gear, a popular fashion outlet of our country, may have the precise winter wardrobe you might have been looking for all this while, and much more.
30 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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The Thami and Hadi bride

Tenzing Chakma seems to have taken the lead in this arena, especially with his latest and superb collection of wedding wear for the bride and her entourage. Chakma believes in dressing the entire family unit during any wedding ceremony because it helps in cherishing the memories of a priceless family bonding.
16 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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Fall adventures

Here are the top three styles that you need to follow to get back into the game.
26 October 2020, 18:00 PM
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Suggested night looks

Embellish the traditional with hoops, danglers, striking chokers and authentic pearls. Don’t miss out on chunky rings, nose pins and experimentation with hair accessories.
12 October 2020, 18:00 PM
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Fabulous Monsoon Styles

Don’t get us wrong, we are not trying to rush summer at all! But the trends for Monsoon a.k.a Fall 2020, even during the new normal, are so good that they deserve some attention right now!
31 August 2020, 18:00 PM

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