Fashion
Sequins in Fashion: shine on you brilliant thing!
All women everywhere are magpies at heart! Give us anything shiny, bright and brilliant and we are sold in a heartbeat! Glitter makes our hearts sing and sequins with all their sparkling glory hits right at the pleasure centres of our brains! For the longest time though sequins and all this shiny have been on the receiving end of relentless flak from naysayers who dismissed it as tacky and inelegant. Anything sequined would be deemed crass and unfashionable, unfit for polite society even where it’d raise many eyebrows and draw inevitable frowns from purists!
18 June 2022, 08:27 AM
Style guide for wearing jeans that fit you well
The appeal for jeans is universal. We have all seen, admired and worn them — the classic skinny jeans, the retro boyfriend jeans, the flares aka bell-bottoms — denim are certainly an indispensable anchor to any wardrobe and are donned as casual wear by many. Again, it is unanimously acknowledged that denim pants never go out of style, and they function as versatile wear in countless occasions; however, ill-fitted jeans can be anyone’s worst nightmare and negatively impact the overall look. Here are some tips to help you choose jeans that complement your natural form.
13 June 2022, 11:48 AM
Monsoon wedding wardrobe essentials
The idea of a monsoon wedding instantly takes us to a beautiful fairy-tale image. `The refreshing calmness all around, and a ceremony amongst the drizzle; no wonder some say that the phrase ‘romance in the air’ was invented for monsoon. However, as dreamy as it sounds, a wedding during such an unpredictable weather does come with some risks. So here are some major wardrobe ideas to check out if you are attending weddings this monsoon.
13 June 2022, 11:08 AM
Jaya Ahsan and her top 5 iconic fashion looks
Glamour, charm, and divine grace — Bangladeshi actress Jaya Ahsan defines it all. Over the years, this versatile actress has given us some serious wardrobe goals, which made her one of the leading trendsetters of Bangladesh. Starting from her beautiful traditional saris to her experimental modern silhouettes, the Debi actress has never failed to stun us. Here are some of Jaya Ahsan's best fashion moments.
11 June 2022, 08:21 AM
Monsoon and the cotton sari: Shades of a woman
The versatile cotton sari is her perfect monsoon companion. Simplistic down to the last thread that make a handloom sari, they exude an aura of grace in all Bengali women. The myriad variants that exist enriches our fashion repertoire and it’s safe to say that there is one cotton sari type for every shade of a woman.
7 June 2022, 06:28 AM
Are 80s fashion trends coming back in 2022?
The 1980s were one of the best fashion eras of the last century according to fashionistas and influencers. Glamorous turtleneck blouses, messy bangs, oversized blazers, shoulder pads, neon and white heel shoes dressed everyone from the pop singer Madonna to movie stars like Tom Cruise in Top Gun and popular Netflix series like Stranger Things.
4 June 2022, 08:40 AM
Tenzing Chakma’s tribal collection for Summer 2022
If you are a fashion enthusiast in Bangladesh, there is no way you are not aware of Tenzing Chakma and his gorgeous fashion creations.
30 May 2022, 10:55 AM
White staples for summer
Although the colour is versatile and serves as the most beautiful backdrop to any shade on the spectrum, one style that is currently topping the fashion charts is the combination of white on white.
23 May 2022, 09:31 AM
Everything you need to know about thrift shopping
Thrifting, another word for second-hand shopping, is slowly becoming the new norm of clothing consumption globally.
22 May 2022, 11:32 AM
Why I buy casual wear from the men’s section
Men’s casual wear has the upper hand in a few areas over women’s casual fashion.
19 May 2022, 02:00 AM
5 airport looks to try on your next trip
Here are few handpicked and fresh ultra-chic looks that will make travelling more enjoyable and photography friendly.
11 May 2022, 12:56 PM
Grooming ahead of Eid: Things you should keep in mind
Eid is almost here, it is time we consider personal grooming too, to look and feel our best on the big day.
28 April 2022, 10:27 AM
Swiss made 24K Minted gold bars launched by Shakib Al Hasan’s Reliable Commodities Exchange Co., in association with QRIUS
Shakib Al Hasan, one the most prominent Cricketers of Bangladesh National Cricket Team and also the Chairman of Reliable Commodities Exchange Co. has announced the launching of Swiss made 24K Minted gold bars in variable denominations, in association with QRIUS, a fast-growing lifestyle brand in Bangladesh. You will find these exquisite gold bars for purchase at the Banani outlet of QRIUS.
26 April 2022, 10:12 AM
4 ways to wear a teep in style
Originating as a mere red dot on the forehead, a teep lends that extra oomph to a face by adding a touch of tradition to the overall look.
4 April 2022, 09:31 AM
Know this before getting a piercing
Things you should know before making that appointment.
9 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Fabled ‘Dhakai Muslin’ Revived
For over 200 years, muslin was only a memory, until recently, when due to the keen interest of Bangladesh government and the craftsmanship of our local artisans, it was revived and the fabled cloth is now once again a reality.
8 March 2022, 10:13 AM
Sunglasses you must own
As far as accessories go, sunglasses are timeless. They have the magical power to instantly make anyone look chicer and more stylish. Below, we discuss some must-have styles of sunglasses in an attempt to help you navigate the plethora of styles available.
23 February 2022, 10:55 AM
The definition of 'Made In Bangladesh', redefined
An aspect of Bangladesh's contribution to the global fast-fashion industry.
9 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Opening up the world of beauty to transgenders
Namira Huq Badhon, previously known for her incredible success as a dress and jewellery designer, talks about her aspirations of working with transgenders ever since she was a child herself.
8 February 2022, 08:56 AM
Entrepreneur and MUA Farnaz Alam in the limelight
Entrepreneurial stories about women shining and making it big has become quite the norm these days. With Farnaz Alam, we have a comparable story of excellence where the creative makeup artist leaves a prominent mark in the much-coveted global beauty industry. Today, as DMD of Woman’s World Ltd, CEO of WW Cosmetics, and founder of Kona by Farnaz Alam, she wears quite a few hats. Nevertheless, these responsibilities only encourage her to achieve more and gain myriad prestigious titles to her name.
8 February 2022, 08:31 AM