Fashion
See-through bangs: Hairstyle to take away from Korean dramas
Bangs have been one of the most reliable haircut fashions since time immemorial. However, even they could not remain completely untouched by change and have gone through various evolutions.
29 December 2021, 09:26 AM
Styling rules are meant to be broken!
Fashion is life’s greatest, easiest, simplest pleasures that brings us so much of joy so why should we allow boring old rules to ruin it? Read on for rules of fashion that were totally made to be broken!
27 December 2021, 09:52 AM
Wear Your Hair, the French Way!
French hairstyles are all about looking soft and demure. Even their bangs have a fringy texture, giving it that chic, disheveled look that’s just right.
26 December 2021, 09:41 AM
Style guide for unpredictable weather
The weather seems to be pretty indecisive during this time of the year; constantly shifting between hot and cold. While we might have to shield ourselves from the blazing sun during the day, by night, we can feel the chill of winter.
6 December 2021, 08:50 AM
Victorian blouses: A gift from the past
A blast from the past that has made its way back into the world of today’s fashion, is the Victorian blouse. With happening sleeve details, sheer volume and lacy flounces, Victorian blouses are comfortable, chic, and oozing with style — the ultimate fashion statement for you this season.
5 December 2021, 07:50 AM
Fashionable blouse to pair with saris
A sari is the quintessential fashion statement for any Bengali woman. It’s an emotion so raw and powerful that it is often handed down from one generation to another with love, respect and pride, and the hope that the newer members of the family will see the sari gracefully through her time.
30 October 2021, 12:39 PM
Designer Sonia Musa makes her debut in Dhaka
The new Sonia Musa Store in Banani DOHS is an addition to the glamour of the boulevard that boasts having it all. The boutique designed to create a space of warmth and comfort for the client who wishes to unwind in a lounge and high-end hospitality.
21 October 2021, 11:39 AM
OddPerson — An online fashion label
Utilising the fast-growing e-commerce sector, OddPerson is the first British born Bangladeshi clothing brand to focus entirely on the online platform. This enables them to keep prices very competitive compared to other Bangladeshi brands while exceeding in terms of quality of fabric, manufacture and design.
13 October 2021, 10:01 AM
Can We Do More for Sustainable Fashion?
Sustainable fashion is a cultural push that is necessary going into the future.
28 September 2021, 08:57 AM
Mastering the Jamdani trade with Zaaya
Zaaya became quite popular after people watched REKKA starring the gorgeous actress Azmeri Haque Badhan. Her saris became a cult favourite after the airing of the web-series, early this year.
22 September 2021, 09:59 AM
Red carpet looks from the 73rd Emmy Awards
As gradually things start getting back to normal, the 73rd Emmy Awards was held in-person at Los Angeles after last year’s virtual rendition. Just as seeing our favourite stars walk the red carpet was refreshing, so were there dapper looks.
20 September 2021, 13:39 PM
Star Lifestyle’s ‘5 top picks’ from the 2021 Met Gala
Like everything else, no bad situation lasts for long and as the world heals itself in its own pace, one of the most coveted fashion event of the year, the MET GALA 2021, finally took place at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MMOA) on September 13, with the exclusive theme In America: A Lexicon of American Fashion.
15 September 2021, 12:46 PM
How to hide that pimple!
Zits are among the worst of our skin troubles! Despite its constant presence in our lives, we don’t have to fall victim to pimples every time.
29 August 2021, 08:00 AM
Badhon and the dazzling jamdanis in Rabindranath Ekhane Kokhono Khete Ashenni
I watched the web series for three main reasons — my undying affection for thrillers written by Bengali writers (this particular one also had a hint of supernatural thrown into it – talk about luck!). For the protagonists of the series, played by favourites (colossal fan of Azmeri Haque Badhon and Rahul Bose).
26 August 2021, 05:08 AM
Tips for organising your closet
We know it sounds daunting to give your wardrobe a makeover, but the feeling of finding right things at the right time is unparalleled.
23 August 2021, 07:13 AM
How to care for leather bags
Leather offers character through their textures, colours and are often an indication of luxury. That being said, if you are willing to spend a little more for a leather bag then chances are it’s a special piece and you should care for it accordingly.
18 August 2021, 09:36 AM
Why you should switch to Slow Fashion
In today’s consumerist culture inside a materialistic world, slow fashion can be the conduit towards a sustainable fashion industry.
14 August 2021, 12:02 PM
All about the Cat Eyeliner
The cat eyeliner is believed to have its origins in the ancient Egypt, ancient Asia and the Middle East. The west picked up on this beauty hack in the 1920s and we have not looked back since.
7 August 2021, 11:23 AM
Choose your shade of burgundy
Although not seen very often, there is no rule preventing you from wearing deep shades casually. So here is our take on how to style your burgundy lips from daily events to the most glamorous ones.
5 August 2021, 13:31 PM
Summer collection by Maheen Khan
An icon and a legend in her own right, Khan redefines summer norms of subdued hues by introducing a dark palette; an unconventional choice, sure, but one that a seasoned designer like Khan expertly masters.
19 July 2021, 19:22 PM