Get your body moving: Athleisure at its best!
Athleisure dominates 2025 fashion, blending fitness and everyday wear for modern lifestyles. With versatile, sweat-wicking designs, local Bangladeshi brands now rival global labels in quality and style. Comfort meets chic minimalism as workwear and activewear seamlessly merge post-pandemic.
20 October 2025, 09:38 AM
Durga Puja looks that bloom with tradition and grace
Celebrate Durga Puja with devotion, traditional attire, and sacred flowers like hibiscus, jasmine, lotus, and marigold, each symbolizing Maa Durga’s power, grace, and presence throughout the festival’s spiritually rich rituals and vibrant ceremonies.
29 September 2025, 08:49 AM
Timeless, trendy, and totally you — let’s talk polka dots
Polka dots remain timeless and versatile, gracing polka dot dresses, sarees, and ethnic fusion looks; Bangladeshi designers reinvent this classic print in breathable summer fabrics and elegant ensembles, perfect for work, parties, weddings, celebrations, events.
8 September 2025, 11:28 AM
Timeless style tips for Bangladeshi men
A well-dressed man exudes confidence, professionalism, and charm. Finding personal style, prioritizing fit, and investing in quality wardrobe essentials and tailored pieces ensures a timeless, versatile, and sophisticated look that reflects modern masculinity.
1 September 2025, 09:43 AM
Why gold still rules Bengali hearts and heritage
Gold holds deep cultural, historical, and emotional significance in Bengal, symbolising love, tradition, and financial security. From ancient trade to modern weddings, heirloom jewellery to designer pieces, gold jewellery remains timeless, versatile, and a cherished investment across generations.
18 August 2025, 11:14 AM
Floral sarees: A tribute to mothers, memories, and style
Floral sarees blend timeless elegance with cultural heritage, evoking nostalgic memories and romantic charm. Crafted in chiffon, georgette, cotton, and muslin, these versatile drapes suit every occasion, from summer lunches to festive gatherings, effortlessly enhancing feminine grace and style.
11 August 2025, 11:34 AM
Bring the heat: Summer’s wild makeup mood
Bold summer makeup is trending with vibrant hues like teal, turquoise, mango yellow, and lychee pink taking centre stage. Inspired by heatwaves and nature, this season calls for playful eye looks and glowing skin.
28 July 2025, 10:13 AM
What counts as cheating now? Gen‑Z rules vs Boomers
A billionaire CEO’s affair sparked debate on what counts as cheating in 2025. With evolving relationship norms, terms like “situationships” and shifting values challenge traditional definitions of love, loyalty, and commitment in modern dating.
24 July 2025, 12:17 PM
Jewellery for the gem that you are!
It’s a fact universally acknowledged that we love jewellery. Since time immemorial, women, as well as men, have adored it, and adorned their persons with it.
27 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Satin and shimmer
A favourite of royalty as well as celebrities for decades, who can forget Grace Kelly’s iconic robin’s egg blue dress, or Princess Diana’s fabulously famous one-shouldered electric blue number.
26 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Grunge and Glory
Some of us who witnessed the glorious ’90s may have seen firsthand the way artists inspired fashion most tremendously.
14 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Be mod in a mini!
It is a no-brainer that short dresses look chic and stylish. An absolute summer staple, it leaves its wearer unruffled and happy. The right one can even take you from day to night and effortlessly so. They are back with a bang, and one is truly spoilt for choice when it comes to choosing!
8 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Spring in her steps
Such splendid madness is then succeeded by mellow days of barely there Autumn when days grow shorter and cool, crisp night air has one reminiscing about first love.
17 February 2020, 18:00 PM
Upping the fashion ante in winter
Any seasoned Dhakaiite will admit, we await the arrival of this magical season with bated breath, through unbearable heat waves, dengue scares and ridiculous humidity.
30 December 2019, 18:00 PM
A suit for every occasion!
It is a universally acknowledged fact that the right suit will instantly uplift your persona. It can provide a major boost of confidence, put a spring in your step, and make you look sharp and smart.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM
The Bride’s Sidekick
This a glorious time, when the fabulously well-heeled fashionistas of Dhaka city turn out in their festive best, and sprinkle their heady stardust wherever they go.
11 November 2019, 18:00 PM
The great hostess, on a budget
We all love to entertain. There are few things in life as delightful as having friends and family breaking bread together over light-hearted conversation. Bengalis are renowned foodies and our lives revolve around food, family, friends and fun.
21 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Just like animals
“It is a lovely thing we have, the animal instinct,” went the popular song from the ‘90s by The Cranberries.
19 August 2019, 18:00 PM
Essentials for elegance!
You know that moment of sheer panic in the morning, the shrill alarm jolts you out of your sweet slumber, you wake up and instantly,
5 August 2019, 18:00 PM
Imbue your interiors with elegance this Eid
What a wonderful time of the year it is right now! The blessed Ramadan has brought us the opportunity to get closer to Allah yet again, and we couldn’t be more grateful. With anxious anticipation, we are awaiting the Eid day, and preparations for it are in full swing to make sure
3 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Embracing your earthy-self
Ah! A summer Eid in Dhaka. Bright mornings that begin with warm greetings, and delicious, lavish breakfasts are reminiscent of childhood and happiness. Sunny afternoons that are redolent with silvery smiles and rustle of crisp new muslin saris perfumed sweet from the cardamom and rosewater.
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Get glam with the golden glow
It is a fact universally acknowledged that women’s hearts are set aflutter by the sheen and shimmer of gold. That it is an investment and something one passes down to the next generation, is only secondary.
What truly matters is its aesthetic role in adorning a woman
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Bromley Bee Early Years — a boon for your baby
As most parents would agree, sending your precious little one to school for the very first time can be a daunting experience.
29 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Hydrobaby: Spa for your little one
Raising children in a city like Dhaka is no small feat. Challenges of all manners routinely plague the daily lives of us parents.
15 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Bring in Baishakh with boundless Bangalianaa!
What is your earliest memory of Baishakh? Is it of soothing Tagore songs playing in the background, the sight of your mother adorned in her festive red and white Gorod sari...
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Channel your inner flower child!
Among other things, flowers are truly Mother Nature’s best gift. In any form, their beauty and aura brings joy and happiness that is quite unlike anything else.
1 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Head in chiffon clouds
It's amazing how the clothes we wear, so seemingly utilitarian and mundane, has superpowers. Now, before getting told off for a dramatic choice of word, allow me to elaborate —
23 February 2019, 18:00 PM
To a future with glam!
There comes a time when every civilisation faces a conundrum. Without a doubt, it is the thought of what lies ahead.
23 February 2019, 18:00 PM