Zaf Jewels: Ottoman inspired jewellery store in Dhaka
It is the latest cool-girl go-to jewellery store, one that displays stunning pieces you are sure not to find anywhere else in town, a promise conscientiously made to anyone reading this! Zaf Jewels may have been inaugurated fairly recently,
16 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Did COVID-19 make child marriage in Bangladesh worse?
Bangladesh has one of the highest numbers of child marriages in the world, having been ranked in 4th position globally, according to the latest report published by UNICEF, a UN organization to support humanitarian and developmental efforts for children worldwide.
17 March 2022, 14:45 PM
A celebration of the olive-toned Bengali with Truce Beauty
We have come a long way since bridal makeovers championed layers of white cream on faces so thickly it would render the poor brides unrecognisable on their big day and we cannot stop now.
14 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Secret Recipe opens new outlet
If you can’t seem to get enough of the cheesecakes from Secret Recipe, you’re in luck.
31 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh Couture Week 2021
A weekend-long extravaganza that was the ultimate medley of song, celebration and fashion, the Bangladesh Couture Week 2021 championed the majesty of Bangladeshi silk in all its forms and glory.
13 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Niharika Momtaz’s Art Exhibition
Step inside the realm created by trailblazing avant garde designer, jeweller and artist Niharika Momtaz who, with her latest installation, juxtaposes clothes and art in the most brilliant way till date. In the guise of an art exhibit, Momtaz steals the spotlight by launching her latest luxury conscious brand, 1972 Conscious.
6 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Ageing gracefully without overdoing on anti-ageing
Leave it to Amy Schumer to hysterically coin one of the biggest fears plaguing women since donkey's years on
22 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Piya’s Beauty Essentials launched in Dhanmondi
The inauguration of Piya’s Beauty Essentials happened back on Friday, 12 November, 2021, at the bustling Dhanmondi Road 27, home to the second branch.
21 November 2021, 09:36 AM
Announcing the most coveted fashion week of the year
The Fashion Design Council of Bangladesh (FDCB) partnered with TRESemme and announced the singular, much-hyped event of the year, the TRESemme Bangladesh Fashion Week, slated for 23 to 25 January, 2020, at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB).
20 January 2020, 18:00 PM
The Chocolate Room opens in Dhaka
Indulging sweet gluttony for chocoholics, The Chocolate Room launched its flagship café in Gulshan 1’s Abacus Restaurant on Thursday, 3 October, 2019.
7 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Annual orchid show
Beguiling lost hearts and charming old souls, orchids have blessed the earth for the longest time among all other species of flowers. A true championship of orchids, Dhaka’s Annual Orchid Show, held at Gulshan 2, therefore, aims to unite orchid enthusiasts from all parts of the city to indulge in nothing but the floral stunners of nature.
23 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Friendship Colours of the Chars
Bringing unsung heroes of Bengal the limelight they often don’t enjoy, “Friendship Colours of the Chars” launched its very first retail outlet in Banani on September 5, 2019 (Thursday). The store serves rural women from the remotest parts of Bangladesh to display a range of handmade items.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM
A talk on Orthopaedics
Nasty falls, unfortunate stair-slips and sprained ankles do not make you run to an orthopaedic doctor right off the bat.
26 August 2019, 18:00 PM
Launch of Cupcake Delight
The heart and soul are what defines everything Dan Cake sets out to bake, and its launch of cupcake delights is no far cry. In a cosy affair at Dhaka’s Gulshan Club, the Danish brand launched this latest delicacy to add to its line of sweet assortments on Monday, 29 July, 2019.
5 August 2019, 18:00 PM
Dhaka Summer Runway 2019
An extravagant throw had Dhaka abuzz on Thursday night, 18 July, 2019 as the country’s top designers got extra on a spectacular event by Panache, held at Le Méridien Dhaka. A glorious celebration of home-grown designers, the fashion show aimed high to shine
22 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Solid surfaces
A man-made wonder, solid surfaces are what’s hot for 2019’s furniture and interior solutions.
22 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Re-designing kitchen cabinets
Atypical juxtapositions of art décor and furniture are Pinterest-bound no more with Green Furniture’s kitchenettes, one-upping even the most luxurious kitchen-diners out there.
15 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Preali: Your one-stop boutique
Piecing together the perfect outfits is a dream that requires a lot of consistent effort to come true. There has to be a balance of elegance, panache, and simplicity, but with enough flair to speak for your passion for fashion. It has to echo the high-street trends of
1 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Sustainable fashion
Eco but desirable — a global agenda for Planet Fashion means looking good with a clear conscience. Essentially an awakening for the fashion industry at large, eco-friendly, ethical and sustainable clothing are slowly surging into the market, with zero compromises
1 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Green Furniture
A museum housing fragments of imagination willed into solid reality by the ambition of Kawsar Chowdhury, Green Furniture, on Dhaka’s Pragati Sarani, is the definition of atypical. Expanding the capabilities of a mere furniture store, this is where art is juxtaposed
1 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Utsho Shandhya 2019
Emphasising the forgotten act of giving back, Utsho Bangladesh pulled on everyone’s heartstrings present at the community-based organisation’s annual fundraising event on Friday, 19 April, 2019.
29 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Quit smoking! Skip the alcohol. Say no to sugar. Forget the relief of air fresheners. And while you are at it, ditch your cell phones and avoid going out into the sunshine too! Just don’t do anything.
15 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Gastroenterology
Washing your hands before eating seems like a simple enough instruction to follow, even though the whys of which are often left out.
15 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Brainware University
Synonymous with commitment, affordability and superiority, Brainware’s 29-year standing in the education sector has enriched its history with invaluable experience.
15 April 2019, 18:00 PM
A care for tummy; a hope for cancer
An evening ripe with knowledge and debated points on the latest medical advancements, 2 March, 2019, saw a health seminar organised by the Dhaka office of Parkway Hospitals
11 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Masks of Bangladesh
Trade and small-scale village fairs are gems that revive nostalgic memories of kites reaching for the skies, and Lalon hymns carrying harmonies through the air.
11 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Healing Greens
If you have a garden and a library, you basically have everything you need! Leaving books for another day, pipe dreams of green fingers and lush canopies, as opposed to sun-
4 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Kumudini
Vrooming in with a blinding sheen and bedazzled lights, Bangladesh's very own Kumudini Handicrafts of Kumudini Welfare Trust of Bengal (BD) Ltd. was revamped and re-launched with new gems to look out for at their treasure chest of an outlet in Gulshan on 11 February, 2019.
25 February 2019, 18:00 PM