Fashion

Empowering women, one jewel at a time: The inspiring story of Dipu’s Candor

During COVID-19, one woman's creativity soared, transforming her vision into a flourishing business in a remarkably short span. But it was only a few months ago, teacher-turned-entrepreneur Dipu decided to take her vision for unconventional jewellery to the masses. Her dream, however, was not to succeed alone, but to take underprivileged women in her community with her.
7 July 2024, 11:49 AM

Come Fly with Me!

A picture is worth a thousand words they say.
24 June 2024, 06:24 AM

To cut CO2 emissions, let’s tackle over-production

We live in a world where approximately 9.2 percent of the global population lives on less than $2.15 per day according to figures from 2019.
10 June 2024, 14:00 PM

Eid collection wrapped with a piece of nobility

The Eid-ul-Adha collection by SaRa Lifestyle features diverse patterns and motifs, including prints and embroidery
4 June 2024, 07:22 AM

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