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For the perfect bridal look at Woman's World

Wedding is a big event, and in Bangladesh, it is split into several ceremonies. For the newly married couple, the events pose the important question of what to wear and what overall look to flaunt. 

For the concerned brides, here are some basic tips that might come handy in planning your look for three of the important functions of a wedding.

Holud 
It is celebrated with much pomp and gusto. For relatives to close friends, the 'gaye holud' programme offers the perfect opportunity to express the love and well wishes for the couple.

With meticulous hairstyling, those perfect eyebrows and smoky gorgeous eyes, rosy cheeks and bright red smile on the lips, the holud ceremony provides ample opportunities to make sure you shine!  

Sangeet
We all have different preferences regarding how we want to look. Many of us sport the dramatic look with winged eyes and different shades of red for the lips - from the classic to the vamp red. Alternatively, you may flaunt your funky side with glittery eyes, shimmery cheeks and vibrant lips. Sangeet is the function where women really do enjoy doing little experiment with their look.

The Wedding
It is the most important day in a person's life. And a stunning bridal look ensures that you're bringing your A-game. The overall look, of course depends on the bride's dress, and generally speaking, should complement the colour she is wearing. Rather than basic contouring, some golden sheen to the skin, matte and subtle colours or even shimmery eyelids along with curled lashes and understated highlights can help enhance the glow from within – some basics of an elegant bridal look!

Sonargaon inaugurates refurbished Pacific Floors and Lounge

Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka revealed its newly renovated 'Pacific Floors' on 2 March, 2017. The hotel over all offers a choice of 277 suites and rooms that marry old-world charm with contemporary five-star sophistication. After their long pending renovation that had started back in July last year, they have now finally introduced a fresh new look and ambience that will create a heightened level of superiority for their guests staying at this iconic five star hotel. 

The 7thand 8th floors, comprising of a total of 65 rooms and 11 suites, have undergone a total revamp, with added premium facilities and modern touches of luxury. The 'Pacific Rooms' promise to deliver an enriching hotel experience for business and leisure travelers coming to Dhaka.The renovated rooms feature king-sized single and twin beds with contemporary furnishings and high speed wired and wireless internet connectivity, views of the pool or the cityscape to choose from, an ensuite bathroom with separate shower in each room, and a well-equipped workstation area. 

The hotel has also refurbished and revamped their Pacific Lounge on the 8th floor. Guests checking in at the Pacific Floor can enjoy exclusive access to the Pacific Lounge, which provides stunning views of Dhaka from the uppermost level of the hotel. The lounge has the provision of daily breakfast and evening cocktails and also allows you to complete those all-important business or personal meetings, along with a round-the-clock personalised butler service for your convenience. 

The renovations at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka promise to make your stay truly satisfying.

Amari to celebrate International Women's Day

To mark International Women's Day 2017 – which is on 8 March - Amari Dhaka has planned a wide range of offers and activities for women.

Amaya Food Gallery
Female guests can enjoy 50 percent discount on lunch/dinner buffet at Amaya Food Gallery, the Asian buffet restaurant with four live cooking stations. The offer applies to women only. Lunch buffet price is Tk 2530 net and dinner buffet price is Tk 3163 net per person. Buy-one-get-one-free offer is also available for SCB, BRAC AND NBL cardholders. For reservation, dial 01878422222.

Breeze Spa
Amari's Breeze Spa is offering an attractive 'Glow' package of 75 minutes for Tk 5000++ only. The treatment includes 'Signature Full Body Scrub', 'Radiance Illuminator Roselle Body Wrap' as well as head and neck massage. The offer is valid till 31 March, 2017. For reservation, dial 01878488888.

Recruitment Day
Amari Dhaka is going to host a special recruitment day for women. The event will present a unique opportunity to explore a career with ONYX. As an organisation, ONYX (of which Amari is an important part) is very broad, and offers the highly sought-after regional and global exposure. Amari is giving the chance to discover female career growth opportunities, and meet with Human Resources representatives to discuss career options. 

There will be recruitment at different departments. So, on International Women's Day (8 March, 2017; 10AM to 4PM), come and apply for a rewarding career at Amari Dhaka. Candidates can apply for their preferred positions, and shortlisted candidates will be called for further interview. Candidates are requested to bring along their résumé and a recent passport size photo. For further details, please call 0255059620.

Persona's anniversary celebration 

To celebrate the occasion of stepping into its 20th year, Persona is offering attractive discount packages and gifts on various services for the month of March. And on 9 March, in celebration of 'Persona Day', there will surprises for the customers, with the exciting raffle draw to be held every two hours at all the outlets.    

Persona, one of the top beauty salons of the country, started its journey on 9 March, 1998. Its humble beginning comprised of just 12 people. Today, Persona has almost 3000 service providers working at the 11 outlets in Dhaka, Chittagong and Sylhet. The brand attributes its success to its consumers. 

Regency to offer discounts on International Women's Day  

Dhaka Regency has planned some delightful treats in celebration of International Women's Day 2017 (8 March). There will be a 20 percent discount on buffet lunch and dinner at their Grandiose Restaurant. Enjoy 20 percent discount at the hotel's Juvenex Spa & Salon. 

To avail the offers, guests are requested to bring along at least one adult female member. Confirm your reservations by dialing 01713332661.

Nitya Upahar: 'Dekhi Banglar Mukh'

In the photography competition (titled 'Dekhi Banglar Mukh') organised by Nitya Upahar, pictures of the wide plethora of tourist spots in Bangladesh came up. Based on selected photographs (portraying the different tourist destinations), the fashion house has come up with T-shirts, scarves and saris.  

Nitya Upahar has outlets on Nur Jahan Road, Mohammadpur and in Aziz Supermarket, Shahbagh. For more information, call 01920302259.