Fashion & Beauty

Fashion & Beauty

From Dhaka streets to internet stardom: Mr. Spray's spotlight on a local spray paint artist

Mr. Spray, Andrew Ghisoni, shows how a local Bangladeshi attracted more than two hundred thousand views!

3h ago

Holud Shondha: Keeping it simple amidst wedding chaos

In an era of extravagant weddings, many couples are returning to Bengali traditions, celebrating the holud ceremony with mustard yellow sarees, fresh floral jewellery, and simple, meaningful customs. Embrace authentic Bangladeshi style for a memorable celebration.

5d ago

Pantone picks Mocha Mousse: Finally, a brown that’s not boring

Pantone’s 2025 Color of the Year, Mocha Mousse, blends elegance and versatility. Perfect for nails, clothing, makeup, and accessories, it complements both traditional and modern styles, redefining neutrals for a chic Bangladeshi wardrobe.

1w ago

Ditch the glitter; wear heritage: Benarasi and muslin sarees for the win

Benarasi and Muslin sarees are timeless symbols of heritage, blending artistry with authenticity. Local craftsmanship, such as intricate zari work, celebrates tradition while supporting artisans. Wearing these sarees is a powerful statement of cultural pride and sustainability.

1w ago

Brides, are we trading heirlooms for hype? Let’s talk!

Dear brides of today, let us get to the million-dollar question, do you really need all that bling? Yes, it’s your big day, the one that you have waited for, dreamed of, and hoped for your entire life! However, when you close your eyes and think of a bride you aspire to be whose image comes up first?

1w ago

Stay warm, stay stunning: Stylish jackets and layering hacks

With winter festivities in full swing, is it time to rethink our wardrobe? What do we sacrifice this time: warmth or style? Well, with the right set of choices, would say, neither!

1w ago

How to look good with grey hair: The silver fox’s guide

if heroes like George Clooney and King Khan can reinvent themselves with grey, so can you.

3w ago

Weddings, weavers, and heritage: Choosing taant to support Bangladesh’s artisans

The country’s taant (handloom) industry — a vital piece of the nation’s cultural and economic fabric – is currently struggling under the weight of economic challenges. This season, our support for these artisans, who breathe life into traditional garments, is more important than ever.

3w ago

Traditional weddings are so last decade – Meet the new-age brides

Once bound by tradition, Bangladeshi brides now boldly celebrate their individuality, often defying outdated norms. Modern brides prioritize personal expression, with supportive families valuing their choices. This societal shift empowers women, honouring independence over convention in marriage.

1m ago

Generations of style: Bashir Uddin Tailors’ heritage of hand-sewn elegance

For many of us, New Market, as popular as it is to retailers, has a lot of fond memories. In our attempt to sail through nostalgia and history, we found an interesting shop at New Market, Bashir Uddin Tailors and Fabrics — this is the story of a sartorial pedigree.

1m ago

Forget pearls! Seashells are the affordable trend your jewellery box needs

Nature's beauty shines through seashells, treasured for their intricate designs and eco-importance. Coastal crafts, home decor, and fashion in Bangladesh embrace shells, offering boho-chic blouses, jewellery, and sarees for unique, affordable styles perfect for weddings and celebrations.

1m ago

Skincare in your 30s: Because ‘just soap and water’ isn’t cutting it anymore!

The thirties are the new twenties! Your mind might accept this, but your skin will end up showing the signs. Your skin experiences subtle changes as your 20s come to an end, necessitating a more thorough approach to skincare. Let’s explore essential skincare elements that will help you shine with confidence throughout this eventful decade of your life.

1m ago

Is your wardrobe sabotaging your career? Time for a style intervention!

When trying to select the perfect attire for a business meeting, you must consider three factors — fabric, fit, and comfort. An attire may look stunning, but it will truly shine only if it fits well.

1m ago

Baggy jeans are back, and millennials are still in denial

In recent times, we have seen a rising popularity in loose-fit denim jeans. Whether they are flared, or mom jeans, it is clear that for a lot of people, especially younger folk, skinny jeans are a thing of the past!

2m ago

Victoria’s Secret returns with diversity, but are we buying it?

After a six-year sabbatical, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show is back, and the internet is divided.

2m ago

Sweat or chill? Bangladesh’s fall fashion dilemma solved with panjabis

The fall season in Bangladesh is rather interesting. The weather is either too hot or too cold, struggling to find a comfortable middle ground. With humidity lingering in the air and the occasional sprinkle of rain, we find ourselves questioning the weather forecast. As far as men’s fashion is concerned, this in-between weather is also the perfect time to try something a little outside the box.

2m ago

7 skincare habits for flawless skin — A routine you can actually stick to!

Feeling overwhelmed by skincare routines? Don't worry — sometimes, less really is more. By mastering a few key habits, you can keep your skin healthy and radiant without spending hours in front of the mirror. A consistent skincare regimen, combined with a healthy lifestyle can slow the signs of ageing and enhance your natural glow.

2m ago

Move over, Gucci! Bangladesh's old-school gamcha is now the coolest thing in fashion

The gamcha, a traditional Bangladeshi handwoven fabric, is making a stylish comeback in fashion. From kurtas to accessories, it blends tradition with modern aesthetics. Vibrant, breathable, and eco-friendly, gamcha-based fashion promotes sustainability and celebrates local textile heritage.

2m ago