Power suits are back and bolder than ever
Modern power dressing blends confidence, identity and style as women embrace updated suits, bold prints and rich jewel tones. Contemporary pantsuits transition from boardroom to casual wear, offering chic cuts, versatile fabrics and empowering outfits.
1 December 2025, 10:01 AM
Own these shoes, own the look—a modern man’s wardrobe guide
A stylish man needs versatile shoes: quality trainers for daily comfort, classic dress shoes for polish, and soft loafers for effortless elegance. Choose footwear that balances fit, comfort, and timeless style to elevate every outfit.
18 November 2025, 09:45 AM
The secret to elevating any outfit? The right pair of shoes
Shoes define a woman’s style, confidence, and versatility. From classic pumps for work to trendy wedges for daily comfort and chic heels for parties, the right pair completes every outfit, balancing fashion, function, and personality effortlessly.
27 October 2025, 12:48 PM
Get your body moving: Athleisure at its best!
Athleisure dominates 2025 fashion, blending fitness and everyday wear for modern lifestyles. With versatile, sweat-wicking designs, local Bangladeshi brands now rival global labels in quality and style. Comfort meets chic minimalism as workwear and activewear seamlessly merge post-pandemic.
20 October 2025, 09:38 AM
Durga Puja looks that bloom with tradition and grace
Celebrate Durga Puja with devotion, traditional attire, and sacred flowers like hibiscus, jasmine, lotus, and marigold, each symbolizing Maa Durga’s power, grace, and presence throughout the festival’s spiritually rich rituals and vibrant ceremonies.
29 September 2025, 08:49 AM
Timeless, trendy, and totally you — let’s talk polka dots
Polka dots remain timeless and versatile, gracing polka dot dresses, sarees, and ethnic fusion looks; Bangladeshi designers reinvent this classic print in breathable summer fabrics and elegant ensembles, perfect for work, parties, weddings, celebrations, events.
8 September 2025, 11:28 AM
Timeless style tips for Bangladeshi men
A well-dressed man exudes confidence, professionalism, and charm. Finding personal style, prioritizing fit, and investing in quality wardrobe essentials and tailored pieces ensures a timeless, versatile, and sophisticated look that reflects modern masculinity.
1 September 2025, 09:43 AM
Why gold still rules Bengali hearts and heritage
Gold holds deep cultural, historical, and emotional significance in Bengal, symbolising love, tradition, and financial security. From ancient trade to modern weddings, heirloom jewellery to designer pieces, gold jewellery remains timeless, versatile, and a cherished investment across generations.
18 August 2025, 11:14 AM
Sarees and Panjabis: Embracing Bangladeshi culture through fashion
Among the many things we Bengalis love, our ardent affection and fascination with traditional wear surely trumps all else. And why not? Is there any attire demurer yet stunning, traditional yet current, than a saree? And men also share very similar sentiments when it comes to panjabis!
24 March 2025, 11:52 AM
Earthy hues dominate Eid fashion: Are you in?
Earthy tones dominate Eid fashion this year, celebrating nature’s hues with muslin sarees in taupe, terracotta, and deep greens. Floral accents, intricate embroidery, and organic shades create a timeless, elegant look, embracing tradition while staying effortlessly stylish and festive.
2 March 2025, 11:11 AM
How to rock a khopa or braid: Essential Bengali hairstyles for every occasion
A Bengali woman’s hair symbolizes beauty and tradition, styled in khopa or braids for elegance and practicality. From childhood plaits to bridal buns adorned with flowers, these timeless hairstyles blend heritage with modern trends, enhancing every occasion.
24 February 2025, 10:30 AM
Dating in Dhaka — Dreadful or delightful?
Modern dating in Dhaka, driven by apps, is fast and fluid, but often deceiving. While it offers convenience and choice, users face dishonesty, heartbreak, and scams. Despite risks, some find lasting relationships amidst the chaos.
20 February 2025, 10:20 AM
Spring's soft breeze calls for bold fashion choices
Spring in Bengal brings vibrant blooms, influencing fashion with floral chiffon sarees, bright taant weaves, and organic handlooms. Accessories like terracotta jewellery and floral crowns enhance the seasonal charm, celebrating nature’s elegance with soft hues and romantic styles.
9 February 2025, 10:28 AM
Our timeless obsession with jewellery
Jewellery is a timeless investment that enhances any outfit. Precious metals like gold retain value, while diamonds, pearls, and tennis necklaces offer elegance. For a more affordable option, cubic zirconia and moissanite provide beauty at a lower price.
27 January 2025, 07:19 AM
Why do women fall for bad boys?
Women's attraction to bad boys, despite knowing their flaws, highlights the allure of rebellious men, driven by evolutionary attraction and a desire for freedom. However, such relationships often lead to heartbreak, emotional strain, and unrealistic expectations.
23 January 2025, 08:44 AM
Bangladeshi fashion: No longer the underdog in bridal couture
Bangladeshi fashion has evolved from Bollywood-influenced styles to a thriving industry showcasing heritage fabrics like jamdani and muslin. Brides now embrace local designs, personalised couture, and cultural pride, spotlighting Bangladeshi fashion on the global stage.
12 January 2025, 10:40 AM
Fabulous lives? Maybe try fabulous habits instead
Trashy TV shows like Fabulous Lives Vs. Bollywood Wives may entertain, but focusing on self-growth is far more rewarding. Avoid gossip, prioritize healthy eating, nurture hobbies, and embrace individuality for a fulfilling, true-to-yourself year ahead.
6 January 2025, 09:59 AM
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.
15 December 2024, 13:21 PM
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?
8 December 2024, 11:43 AM
Dhaka’s saree styles return with a twist – jackets, shirts and cardigans galore
Winter in Dhaka brings stylish celebrations, with saree styling embracing timeless elegance. Faux furs, velvet jackets, and cardigan-blouse pairings revive vintage charm. From regal embroidery to soft cashmere shawls, winter wear radiates glamour and sophistication.
18 November 2024, 08:03 AM
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.
11 November 2024, 12:29 PM
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.
3 November 2024, 22:02 PM
The checkered comeback: Gamchas go high fashion
In the sartorial world, checks have a special significance. They are forever in fashion, always loved and appreciated. From children’s school uniforms to high fashion runways checks are everywhere and how!
14 October 2024, 09:03 AM
Why every Bengali woman’s secret weapon is a cotton saree
Bengali women cherish cotton sarees for their comfort, elegance, and cultural significance. These breathable, organic sarees are ideal for daily wear and formal occasions. Supporting local artisans, they embody tradition and modernity, making them a national treasure.
23 September 2024, 12:25 PM
Why rings are the unsung heroes of your jewellery box
Rings are definitely top of that list of jewellery. Although seemingly small in size, rings do pack a punch! From dainty, barely-there ones to oversized, chunky ones and everything else in between, rings are incredibly fun and add just the right amount of pizzazz to one’s look.
9 September 2024, 00:05 AM
Seeing red: The colour that never goes out of style
Red symbolises love, passion, and energy. Revered in various cultures, it signifies hope, good luck, and strength. Iconic in fashion, red dresses, sarees, and lipstick captivate and inspire, making a timeless statement.
2 September 2024, 10:53 AM
Looting in luxury: The hypocrisy of our educated elite
The fall of this regime has exposed an entirely different side of our society and collective consciousness that was better left hidden.
8 August 2024, 07:40 AM
Behind the seams: A guide to styling gowns
A gown is not just a mere dress. It is a shining beacon of hope, of wishes that one has held dear in one’s heart since childhood. Most women will agree, the right outfit has a magnificent transforming effect on a person instantly.
1 July 2024, 06:16 AM