Munira Fidai

Bezos ties the knot—Celebs shock us with wild outfit choices

So, Jeff Bezos finally got married, amid scrutiny, criticism, and a whole lot of aloof interest. Needless to say, it was a spectacle closely followed by the media and the designers, because obviously, what is a star-studded event like that, if not a playbook for the fashion forwards?

1w ago

Cotton saree: The quintessential summer wear

The cotton saree, a timeless blend of comfort and style, offers breathability and versatility, ideal for Dhaka's heat. With evolving draping styles and modern blouses, it remains a popular, empowering choice for women of all ages.

2w ago

Children’s summer clothing: What to buy and where to shop

Summer fashion for kids in Bangladesh blends comfort and style with dungarees, co-ords, shorts, tees, sundresses, kameezes, and lightweight shirts. Available in various designs and fabrics, these outfits ensure comfort and ease, perfect for hot weather.

3w ago

Tiny toes, big choices: Children’s footwear gets a stylish upgrade

Children's footwear in Bangladesh blends style, comfort, and practicality with loafers, clogs, sports shoes, khussas, sandals, ballerina flats, and dress shoes. With options for every occasion, kids' shoes prioritize foot health and fashion at various price points.

3w ago

Is screen time really harming our teens?

Research challenges the belief that social media causes teen mental health issues, highlighting stronger influences like stress, trauma, and sleep. Experts urge balanced tech use, digital literacy, and parental guidance over fear-driven screen time restrictions.

1m ago

Top 6 Cannes 2025 gowns that broke the internet

Cannes 2025 dazzled with stunning red-carpet gowns from Amal Clooney’s vintage Dior elegance to Dakota Johnson’s playful pink Gucci fringe, Jennifer Lawrence’s Dior classic, and standout looks by Bella Hadid, Alessandra Ambrosio, and Scarlett Johansson.

1m ago

Maheen Khan revives Bangladeshi heritage with silk elegance

Coinciding with the Bengali New Year, the Baishakhi Festival exhibition at Bay’s Edge Gallery in Dhaka celebrated the rich cultural and artisanal heritage of Bangladesh. Curated by renowned designer Maheen Khan, the event showcased a stunning collection of handwoven silk garments, including saris, jackets, and embroidered quilts (nakshi katha).

2m ago

Tailored for you: Met Gala's bold fashion frontier

The 2025 Met Gala celebrated Black sartorial excellence with the theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” Celebrities like Shahrukh Khan, Lewis Hamilton, and Diljit Dosanjh redefined menswear through cultural pride, luxury tailoring, and dandy flair.

2m ago
June 30, 2024
June 30, 2024

How to conquer mum guilt: A guide to self-compassion and balance

“Mum guilt” usually stems from the belief that they are not doing enough for their children. It can be emotionally exhausting, impacting not only their mental health but also their overall well-being. Fortunately, with the right strategies, it is possible to help mothers eventually overcome this guilt and embrace a more balanced and fulfilling life.

May 12, 2024
May 12, 2024

Beyond DNA: The science behind mother-child relationships

Mothers enjoy an extraordinary bond with their children. While emotional attachments are a work in progress for the best of mothers, biologically, this connection is undeniable and considerably deeper, both before and after birth.

May 6, 2024
May 6, 2024

From Lisbon to Porto: A tale of adventure in Portugal

Life is all about grabbing an opportunity when one presents itself and that’s exactly what I did, when I found an email in my inbox, one fateful day, inviting me for a 4-day work meeting, across several continents, to Europe. It was one of my favourite, yet least explored destinations in the world — Portugal — and this time, I knew I wanted to capitalise.

April 29, 2024
April 29, 2024

Your ticket to effortless summer fashion

This heat is nobody’s friend. Every day, its unyielding intensity seems to be hitting everyone with equal fervour. In such weather, it is often prudent to think of comfort first and fashion later. But what If we told you that you could do both, without compromising on either?

April 8, 2024
April 8, 2024

Why we love red and white sarees on Pahela Baishakh

Pahela Baishakh is characterised by vibrant festivities and mouth-watering dishes. For Bengali women, the essence of this day lies in their red and white sarees — an emblem of their unwavering love for tradition through the ages.

April 2, 2024
April 2, 2024

Co-ord couture: Dhaka’s latest fashion craze for Eid and Baishakh

Co-ords, short for coordinated sets, have revolutionised style with their effortless pairing of matching tops and bottoms. From casual loungewear to sophisticated ensembles, the allure and the versatility of this trend have taken Dhaka fashionistas by storm and promise to be a best seller for the upcoming Eid and Baishakh celebrations.

April 2, 2024
April 2, 2024

Eid fashion reimagined with nath and tikli styling tips

Originating from South Asian cultures, the nath and the tikli hold deep cultural significance. While traditionally worn as bridal jewellery, many are now adopting these intricate head and nose ornaments in less formal settings. Explore the art of styling these timeless pieces and learn how to seamlessly integrate them into your Eid ensemble this year.

April 2, 2024
April 2, 2024

Accessorise to maximise: This season’s must-have handbags

In today's fashion landscape, bags stand as more than just functional accessories — they're expressive statements of personal style and cultural identity. From sleek minimalism to bold extravagance, the world of bags is as diverse as the individuals who carry them.

April 2, 2024
April 2, 2024

Walk in style: Footwear trends you can’t miss in 2024

Step into the world of fashion-forward footwear as we unveil the hottest trends of 2024 just in time for Eid celebrations. From revamped classics to bold new designs, discover the styles that are making waves this season. Whether you're a trendsetter or a fashion enthusiast, these shoes are sure to elevate your look.

March 18, 2024
March 18, 2024

Flower magic!

People have held a perennial fascination for flowers. While most do not see its allure beyond beauty and fragrance, some have been known to be inexorably drawn to these natural marvels despite their apparent lack of functionality. The question is, why?