Fashion
Cherishing the vogue from the golden era
Recently, a web-series reminded us subtly about the importance of elegance, detailing, and the finesse of traditional cuts and embroidery in the way we used to dress.
26 May 2024, 10:56 AM
ARKA Fashion Week set to return for its second edition
ARKA Fashion Week is set to return to Aloki Convention Center at 211 Tejgaon Link Road for its second year, scheduled from 13 June to 16 June, 2024. This event follows the success of its debut last year, striking a chord, particularly with the city's youth.
19 May 2024, 07:32 AM
Hottest handbags to have and hold!
A bag is the best and easiest way to bring instant polish to your one’s look. From day to day, our moods vary, and the places we go to and just life in general are not the same. A reasonably stylish woman needs a couple of bags in her wardrobe that will cover all her sartorial grounds with flair.
29 April 2024, 04:24 AM
Eid shopping remorse over consumerism
In this economy, consumer guilt tends to sour the happy experience that Eid shopping should be.
31 March 2024, 09:37 AM
Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget
By now, many have already spent a good chunk of their time shopping for friends and families. After all, can you put a price on the smile of your loved ones after gifting them their Eid dress?
28 March 2024, 08:36 AM
Bangladeshi Aydha Mehnaz helps actress Zendaya break the internet
Recently, Dune actress Zendaya made headlines wearing a Mugler robot suit. With Star Lifestyle, Mehnaz shares the backstory of how this iconic robot suit made it to the premiere of Dune: Part Two (2024).
29 February 2024, 09:11 AM
AI and the future of fashion
Tech and fashion have long been intertwined, and with AI entering the scene, the possibilities are endless. McKinsey's analysis predicts a significant boost in profits for the fashion industry thanks to AI.
24 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Elaf Al Dubai launched at Sheraton Dhaka
On 23 February, 2024, under the shimmering lights of Sheraton Dhaka at Banani, House of Ahmed, founded by the husband-and-wife duo of Ahmed Tuhin Reza and Tanzila Elma, launched its latest apparel collection Elaf Al Dubai, which promises to redefine modest fashion with its unique blend of elegance and tradition.
24 February 2024, 10:24 AM
Coco Chanel’s greatest inventions
Coco Chanel is an indomitable name in the world of fashion. Yet, the extent of her influence may surprise many, as numerous globally acclaimed fashion pieces stem from her original designs. Ranging from iconic handbags to timeless tweed coats, here's a comprehensive catalogue of Coco's innovative contributions to fashion.
15 February 2024, 09:35 AM
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
Style files: U-shaped haircut for you!
U-shaped hair has amazing dimensions from all angles. Imagine having highlights; the U-shape catches the light in all directions making them shine.
17 December 2023, 07:58 AM
Style spotlight: 6 jaw-dropping outfits of Jaya Ahsan
Like a muse for the couturiers and a beacon of inspiration for fashion aficionados, Jaya Ahsan’s fashion sense can only be described as a sartorial symphony.
9 December 2023, 11:50 AM
Timeless elegance on a budget: The Gentleman's Wardrobe revolution
Shabab Din Shareq, known by many as the brain behind Gentleman's Wardrobe, embarked on a journey that seamlessly merged his love for clothing, advertising, and e-commerce, ultimately making way for a brand that stands as a testament to timeless elegance and affordability.
5 November 2023, 10:29 AM
The November fashion forecast in Dhaka
With winter whispering on the horizon, let's delve into this transitional period with outfits that offer a seamless blend of comfort and style. Long tops are the unsung heroes of Fall fashion line-up. Versatile enough for any occasion, pair them with slim-fit trousers or high-waisted jeans to balance out their length. Opt for earth tones like burnt sienna or forest green to keep your style seasonal yet sophisticated.
2 November 2023, 10:40 AM
The three Rs of fashion: Reduce, reuse, recycle
Thrifting is nothing but the buying and selling of used, fashionable clothing that the original owner has had enough of. The items are usually in mint condition, and can be given fresh life by others.
1 November 2023, 10:56 AM
Priyanka Chopra shares about her strong commitment to female-led films
Priyanka Chopra emphasised that whether a woman is a filmmaker, actor, or writer, she feels she won't let womankind down because there are so few opportunities. She expressed her strong determination not to let down the limited opportunities available to women.
30 October 2023, 14:25 PM
To fight fast fashion, we must not throw our clothes away
Fixing instead of ditching clothing is gaining momentum.
20 October 2023, 10:29 AM
Accessorise to mesmerise: A men’s guide to Puja season glamour
Ethnic wear ticks all the boxes when it comes to that and it should be your go-to for this festive season. If you think ethnic wear is not for you, this article will most definitely inspire you to change teams.
8 October 2023, 08:12 AM
Armada brings you the perfect combination of style, comfort and affordability
Armada is one such brand that seems to be the answer to this particular prayer. Specialising in a range of casual and formal wear, Armada have perfected the idea of introducing fashion that seamlessly combines style and comfort.
4 October 2023, 20:08 PM
New AI to make fashion designing more efficient
Calvin Wong, a Professor in Fashion and Textiles studies, has recently developed a designer-led AI system called Interactive Design Assistant for Fashion (AiDA), which can use image-recognition technology to make fashion designs take less time to go from first sketches to final stages of production.
17 September 2023, 10:14 AM