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 Life & Living

Can being too nice weaken your body’s defences?

Chronic people-pleasing triggers persistent stress, causing immune system dysregulation and inflammation. This may increase autoimmune disease risk over time. Prioritising self-care and reducing chronic stress supports immune health and reduces long-term biological harm.
23 October 2025, 10:49 AM Life & Living

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ARIES Don’t enjoy it while it lasts.
8 May 2019, 18:00 PM

A healthy child is a happy child

A fasting individual requires good, nutrient-rich food that provides the energy necessary to sustain life on a day to day basis. In this sacred month, we must try our best to work hard towards improving ourselves spiritually. We should focus on our prayers, and spreading joy and making the most out of it by fasting
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Rose by Nizhu

Rose by Nizhu is one designer boutique that takes immense pride in building a community that dresses in fabrics purely Bangladeshi. Rojina Akter Khanam, designer and owner of ‘Rose by Nizhu,’ believes that in order for local fashion brands to stand out, their priority should be to uphold and cherish our Bangladeshi identity.
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

The invisible plus size section

The Baishakhi festivities could not even take a breather, and Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr preparations are already in full swing. You cannot walk past a corner on the streets without Eid fashion advertisements blocking your sight.
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Tasneem’S Couture Rredefining designer saris

Tasneem’S Couture is a break away from traditional, and a leap towards a new generation of cocktail saris that would honestly be showstoppers at galas, balls, and masquerades. The brand specialises in saris, in combinations of silk, lace and intricate embellishments.
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Zarish Couture — A luxury boutique

It is not a very unusual practice for many of us living in city central to depend heavily on the fashionable trends and attires of the neighbouring country. Be it any festival such as eid, puja, or, even the glamourous wedding season, we rely heavily on the designer wears from the adjacent country.
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

All things Men

Eid ul Fitr will be celebrated in the blistering heat of summer. Thus,for men, when choosing your outfit, let us make sure you don’t exclude either comfort or style when you can have both with a brand as well-known as Menz Klub.
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

The Le reve way

Fighting the heat and sweat in general can be quite the feat on its own, let alone trying to look comfortable, happy and trendy while doing so. But worry not, for this year, Le Reve’ s Eid collection is already here to take care of all your worries!
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Izakaya brings out three bento sets for Ramadan

This Ramadan, Izakaya has arranged three different bento sets for Japanese food lovers across the city. Each bento has its own unique combination of featured items, and comes with a side of Miso Soup and Tempura sauce.
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

The spirit of adhan

The Bosporus was shimmering in all its glory under the ripe full moon. On the other side, the monumental Blue Mosque stood with immense grandeur. Sitting in that rooftop restaurant at Istanbul that unforgettable night, I was taking in the overpowering beauty around me.
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

The spirituality of a sacred month

With Ramadan finally here, the entire atmosphere is filled with a profound sense of spirituality, one that inspires people, and instills virtue. However, this spirituality is often felt and interpreted by different people in various ways, and Star Lifestyle decided to explore just that.
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Omera Petroleum Ltd introduces 25kg LPG cylinder

Focusing on high consumer demand, ease of usage and handling, and the security of the customers, 25KG SKU cylinders of Omera Petroleum Ltd. are now available in the market. On 25 April, the 25kg cylinder was officially.
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Savour the taste of Ara-bia this Ramadan at Pan Pacific Sonargaon

Ramadan in Dhaka is going to be a delectable Arabian gastronomical tour for the food lovers, after a long day of fasting, at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka. This year, the highlight for the iftar buffet is all about a Pan Arabian iftar with Asian and Western flavours.
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Fighting against the norm

Beauty cannot merely be defined by long hair, pointed nose or a perfect figure. Beauty means comfort, and it definitely comes in all sizes, shapes and age,” said Humaira Khan, one of the most prominent fashion designers of Bangladesh, presenting her revolutionary new collection — ANIKINI by Humaira Khan
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

The Little Ducklings Day care, preschool, and play zone

Parents nowadays have to worry about a lot, but most common is the issue of having someone to care for the child, especially during office hours, p articularly if both parents are working. Fortunately, that support can be in the form of a beautiful social venture known as ‘The Little Ducklings – Day Care, Preschool and Play Zone,’ launched in January, 2019.
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

ANIKINI by Humaira Khan

Many may ponder how a clothing brand can be a way to fight discrimination. On the completion of her 30 years in the fashion industry, Humaira Khan decided that it was about time she took a step towards improving some of the negative outlook that exists in our society — body shaming.
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Ramadan arrangements at Radisson Blu Chattogram

Delightful and mouthwatering Iftar arrangements await guests during the month of Ramadan at the Radisson Blu Chattogram Bay View, from banquet iftar arrangements for corporate events and valued partners, to iftar takeaway facilities. Banquet iftar arrangement menus such as traditional piaju
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Eid collection from Grameen UNIQLO

With Eid approaching fast, Grameen UNIQLO is set to provide improved and global standard fabrics for their men’s collection. The collection includes weather friendly linen shirts and dry polo shirts, panjabis in various colours and designs, cotton printed shirts, checked shirts in various designs
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Celebrate the spirit of Ramadan at InterContinental Dhaka

In the true spirit of Ramadan, the culinary team at InterContinental Dhaka has gone to great lengths to prepare an iftar buffet consisting of Arabic, Lebanese and International specialties every day, throughout the month of Ramadan. On Thursday and Friday nights, guests can also enjoy sehri delights.
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

World Press Freedom Day: Freedom of expression is good for business

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has set out an extremely ambitious vision to make Bangladesh a middle-income country by 2021, a higher middle-income one by 2030 and a “developed” one by 2041.
2 May 2019, 18:00 PM