Giving children a voice through fashion
17 August 2026
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Fashion & Beauty
Empower underprivileged youth through Bangladesh Street Kids Aid, where creative professionals at Kay Kraft and Craftsman Footwear transformed street children's drawings into custom fashion, fostering confidence, self-expression, and freedom through skateboarding and personalized style.
Budget-friendly getaways your parents will love
Plan perfect vacation getaways for parents seeking restful travel experiences. Top relaxing destinations include serene Cox’s Bazar beaches, tranquil Bandarban hills, historic Kathmandu in Nepal, soothing Chiang Mai in Thailand, and cultural iconic Turkish landmarks.
Recipes that keep your gas cylinder going longer
29 July 2026
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Food & Recipes
The flavours of a rainy afternoon
26 July 2026
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Food & Recipes
The World Cup final match munchies guide
19 July 2026
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Food & Recipes
The dudh-cha versus rong-cha debate and how we hijacked a British tea party
11 July 2026
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Food & Recipes
The foods that may help your body fight inflammation
8 August 2026
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Health & Fitness
Lower chronic inflammation naturally by choosing Mediterranean, DASH, or MIND dietary patterns packed with high-fibre whole foods, vibrant fruits, and avocados. Smart nutrient pairings nourish gut microflora, reducing C-reactive protein to protect long-term health.
Pregnancy after 35: Separating facts from fear
6 August 2026
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Health & Fitness
Why psychological safety at work matters more than ever
12 July 2026
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Health & Fitness
Your favourite snacks may be loaded with hidden salt
11 June 2026
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Health & Fitness
Can too much AC make you sick? What you should know
4 June 2026
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Health & Fitness
Why renaming PCOS to PMOS matters more than we think
14 May 2026
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Health & Fitness
How to protect children from Dhaka’s scorching summer heat
14 May 2026
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Health & Fitness
Stop these daily habits that quietly damage your mental health
27 April 2026
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Health & Fitness
Protect your mental health while staying informed about world events
23 April 2026
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Health & Fitness
#Perspective / The tragic fate of stray animals in Japan Garden City
23 November 2024
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Life & Living
Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget
28 March 2024
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Lifehacks
My Dhaka / Comrade, give me a cup!
30 May 2023
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Bangladesh
The importance of trees in Dhaka’s concrete jungle
Overurbanisation has destroyed the trees of Dhaka, leaving Dhaka dwellers in an environment where the air is too toxic to breathe in. Land clearing has made the already-hot summer season hotter and prolonged.
29 May 2024
BARK Air: Where Dogs Skip the Crate and Take Flight
A handful of airlines does allow you to fly with your dog next to you, however, BARK Air went beyond that and decided to deliver a one-of-a-kind experience.
28 May 2024
Menstrual woes: PMDD and its symptoms, causes, and treatment
PMDD is a clinical disorder, yet, it remains shrouded in misunderstanding and misdiagnosis. To accurately understand and manage PMDD, we talked to renowned psychiatrist Professor Dr Anwara Syed Haq MBBS, FCPS, MRCPsych (London), who offered her valuable insights into the causes, symptoms, and effective coping strategies.
28 May 2024
Things you can do to protect your electronics during a storm
Thunderstorms, lightning, and heavy rainfall can be unpredictable. You never know when thunder will strike close to you and leave you with damages, especially to your electronic devices. They often require safety measures and precautions become more imperative during inclement weather. Here are 3 things you can do to ensure protection for your electronics.
27 May 2024
Fantastic bras, body positivity and more: In conversation with Monoshita Ayruani
For the longest time, girls and women in Bangladesh have refrained from talking about their bodies…that too, in public. Long story short, breasts, bras, and lingerie have always been excluded from conversations.
27 May 2024
Rising from Rajshahi: Utshob Ahmed’s journey to boxing glory
In an exclusive interview with Star Lifestyle, Utshob Ahmed shares insights into his journey, the challenges he faced and his aspirations for the future.
27 May 2024
Tahmina Shaily’s vision: Transforming heirlooms and empowering communities with Shoilee
For Tahmina Shaily, jewellery carried a depth of significance that transcended generations and cultures, weaving together stories of love, heritage, and personal triumph. And thus, she founded “Shoilee” more than a decade ago, which has now blossomed into a thriving enterprise.
26 May 2024
Cherishing the vogue from the golden era
Recently, a web-series reminded us subtly about the importance of elegance, detailing, and the finesse of traditional cuts and embroidery in the way we used to dress.
26 May 2024
Ashik Chowdhury's record skydive from 41,000 feet!
In an exclusive interview, Star Lifestyle spoke with Ashik Chowdhury – fresh from his breath-taking skydive and ready to take on new adventures.
25 May 2024
Row, Row, Row your Kayak at Uttara’s Diabari
Nestled in Uttara’s Diabari, this kayaking spot has been garnering rave reviews on a daily basis. What sets it apart? The affordable thrill of rowing through the lake during a lazy sunset, with a stunning view of Dhaka’s Metrorail, is a combination that has captivated many.
25 May 2024
Don't fall behind! 5 things everyone must do in their 20s
The twenties can be a confusing time for most people. Adulting is a fairly new concept for them and you end up having to make decisions that you did not think you would have to, ever! Here are 5 things that everyone in their 20s must do to make their lives slightly easier.
25 May 2024
Hear the sea calling you? Head to these 5 unique beaches!
We all love going to the beach. A walk on the warm sand after a nice swim can never go wrong. However, there are countless beaches across the globe where you can experience that and much more. Here’s a list of 5 unique beaches that you should consider travelling to.
23 May 2024
Are you eating right this summer? A nutritionist’s guide to healthy diets
In the sweltering heat of a Bangladeshi summer, our bodies crave something different. Rather than sticking to our usual diet, one needs to bring change in their food habits.
23 May 2024
Beat the restaurants at their game! Décor tips for an Instagrammable dining room
Dining rooms are usually the heart of the house. It is where the whole family gather together and enjoy meals and conversations. For that reason, the dining room should be well decorated, modern, and still have your personal touch to it. The main element of the room is definitely going to be the dining table.
23 May 2024
How many is too many? Finding your side hustle sweet spot
How many side hustles are you able to sustain before you start feeling a little too preoccupied?
23 May 2024
Beauty straight out of fairy tales: Why we can’t stop loving the moon
One does need a dose of romance — even a dash of lunacy perhaps — to appreciate a full moon night, but to those who eagerly wait to behold nature’s symphony, it is an ethereal experience.
22 May 2024
Bringing street children out of despair through skateboarding
Susie Halsell — founder and CEO of Bangladesh Street Kids Aid (BSKA), and a passionate skateboarder herself — came up with such a unique skateboarding program that not only offers street children a burst of adrenaline, but also nurtures their potential, helping them build confidence, community, and dreams for a brighter future.
22 May 2024
Beneath the surface: Slow breaths and slower time from scuba diving
An adventure in Koh Tao, Thailand, led a group of millennials to explore the underwater world through scuba diving. The deep sea’s mesmerising beauty and silence offered introspection and a shift in time perception.
20 May 2024
Let toks be the only thing sour! Tok recipes to turn frowns upside down
Whether you are sipping on a chilled glass of mango cooler or savouring the rich flavours of fish roe in a sour gravy, these recipes promise to transport you to the heart of Bengali cuisine.
20 May 2024
Finding strength in the cards: Tarot, astrology, and personal growth
I was looking for my own connection to the divine and some form of spiritual guidance. This came to me in the form of tarot and astrology. I went from being a sceptic to someone who sees, feels, and experiences her life through the mythical lens of symbols.
20 May 2024