Futuristic makeup and Khadija Islam Reem
While most of us grew out the impulse for experimenting with makeup, for some it stayed as a lifelong obsession, and Khadija Islam Reem, is from the latter group who went onto call the art of makeup, her one true calling.
4 September 2021, 11:07 AM
The Russian folk story: The Malachite Casket gets a deshi twist
Scrolling down our favourite online e-commerce platform, Go Deshi, in search of local entrepreneurs making headlines in the community, we came across two sisters with magical painting abilities. Both of them armed with the knowledge of sketching and painting professionally, knew they had to do something different to be recognised for their talent.
16 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Grooming salt and pepper hair
Ok so you have drooled over Milind Soman and George Clooney for years now, especially for that gorgeous grey hair! But did you also know that it takes effort to show off the ever-popular style statement?
16 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Hairstyles to look out for
With a fresh haircut, completely different from what you are used to, it is expected that the stay-at-home glum will eventually be forced to exit.
26 July 2021, 18:00 PM
Heal the world with monsoon
To those who believe monsoon is for the dull and colourless, let me rectify the statement. It is indeed for the spontaneous and the most fashionable.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Your print story
Also, just wondering about millions of colours and what to pair with them can give any person a serious headache. And imagine what can happen when someone asks you to pair your polka dots with the stripes.
24 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Sumaya Khan Couture continues to create magic with the Festive Saga Series
With so many couture designers making a name for themselves in the local arena of fashion, why does Sumaya Khan Couture have a cult following? Was it because of her wholehearted devotion to authenticity or because of her colourful creations, which brighten up an industry bogged down by pandemic blues?
17 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Stay at Home Eid with Suvastraa
Eid is almost knocking at the door. While this year may be a sombre repeat of the year before and we are stuck at home trying to stay safe and secure from the virulent disease, some of us are not as upset as we used to be earlier.
10 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Leather Bespoke: Custom-made leather products
This is the story of Shamim Shorif, founder and chairman of the brand Leather Bespoke, and as the name suggests, he is also a person who wants to make a name for himself in the famed industry, already occupied by super successful conglomerates.
10 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Words that scream style
Any fans of Sex and the City here? Then here are some that will immediately put you on nostalgia train.
“They say nothing lasts forever. Dreams change, trends come and go, but friendships never go out of style!”
10 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Pretty in pastels with Rose by Nizhu
Rose by Nizhu, a popular designer’s collection of Bangladesh has developed a fitting Eid collection for 2021. The latest wardrobe by the fashion house consists of minimalistic designs in soft and sombre colours like pastels and corals.
3 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Baishakh for the hip and cool
We can wear pop art inspired by the Bengali Film Industry. Nothing can be more fun and more Bangladeshi then having Dipjol, Shabana and Manna in their signature moves as prints.
12 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Sun baked fun and picnics
On the contrary, a little bit innovation from our ends could turn things around. After all, isn’t this what the pandemic has taught us? That we can, and must work with whatever options we are given.
5 April 2021, 18:00 PM
A look back in time with Shahrukh Amin
Even the colours evoke a sense of nostalgia, with soothing hues such as ivory, beige, ocean blues, greens, and corals to sizzling hot blood reds and wine, he has every colour for the differing moods of women. But it is his personalised couture, especially his regal evening wear and bridal wear, that gives away his true nature as a romantic.
5 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Modest fashion by Tahoor
Butterfly shaped kaftans, oversized capes and bell-bottom pants. We are not only discussing our Eid wardrobe wish-list here, but what is trending in the world of modest fashion.
22 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Beautiful Mrinmoyee Jewellery
“I used to order bespoke jewellery all the time; some of the designs were manufactured based on inspirations while others were jotted down on spot. Later, when people began to appreciate the creativity, inquiring about the sources, that’s when the idea ‘to start a jewellery business popped up,” revealed Hai, co-founder of Mrinmoyee.
1 March 2021, 18:00 PM
The prince of bespoke styling
Zabin Iqbal felt a passion for styling from a young age. But he didn’t have the courage to pursue his dreams until much later. In 2012,
22 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Revelling in earthen tones
Brown is one shade that is available almost anywhere, from the pathways we walk on to the walls of our homes. “Browns always make me feel safe and comfortable,” said Fatema Zohra, an avid fan of Aranya Bangladesh, a sustainable and ethical fashion and lifestyle brand in the city, chockfull of handcrafted wardrobe in earthy hues.
22 February 2021, 18:00 PM
The semi-bridal by Zubaida Faiza Clothing
Clad in blood-red sari with a tiny dot in her forehead, and loose braids entangled with the aromatic jasmine, she looked like a fairy that stepped down from the heavens.
15 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Coffee Hair Colour is a thing
In 2021, despite the gloom, we fight back by keeping our souls lifted and dreaming of better times. And what can keep us motivated better than a gorgeous shade on our manes.
18 January 2021, 18:00 PM