Fashion
Mastering the Jamdani trade with Zaaya
Zaaya became quite popular after people watched REKKA starring the gorgeous actress Azmeri Haque Badhan. Her saris became a cult favourite after the airing of the web-series, early this year.
22 September 2021, 09:59 AM
Red carpet looks from the 73rd Emmy Awards
As gradually things start getting back to normal, the 73rd Emmy Awards was held in-person at Los Angeles after last year’s virtual rendition. Just as seeing our favourite stars walk the red carpet was refreshing, so were there dapper looks.
20 September 2021, 13:39 PM
Star Lifestyle’s ‘5 top picks’ from the 2021 Met Gala
Like everything else, no bad situation lasts for long and as the world heals itself in its own pace, one of the most coveted fashion event of the year, the MET GALA 2021, finally took place at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MMOA) on September 13, with the exclusive theme In America: A Lexicon of American Fashion.
15 September 2021, 12:46 PM
How to hide that pimple!
Zits are among the worst of our skin troubles! Despite its constant presence in our lives, we don’t have to fall victim to pimples every time.
29 August 2021, 08:00 AM
Badhon and the dazzling jamdanis in Rabindranath Ekhane Kokhono Khete Ashenni
I watched the web series for three main reasons — my undying affection for thrillers written by Bengali writers (this particular one also had a hint of supernatural thrown into it – talk about luck!). For the protagonists of the series, played by favourites (colossal fan of Azmeri Haque Badhon and Rahul Bose).
26 August 2021, 05:08 AM
Tips for organising your closet
We know it sounds daunting to give your wardrobe a makeover, but the feeling of finding right things at the right time is unparalleled.
23 August 2021, 07:13 AM
How to care for leather bags
Leather offers character through their textures, colours and are often an indication of luxury. That being said, if you are willing to spend a little more for a leather bag then chances are it’s a special piece and you should care for it accordingly.
18 August 2021, 09:36 AM
Why you should switch to Slow Fashion
In today’s consumerist culture inside a materialistic world, slow fashion can be the conduit towards a sustainable fashion industry.
14 August 2021, 12:02 PM
All about the Cat Eyeliner
The cat eyeliner is believed to have its origins in the ancient Egypt, ancient Asia and the Middle East. The west picked up on this beauty hack in the 1920s and we have not looked back since.
7 August 2021, 11:23 AM
Choose your shade of burgundy
Although not seen very often, there is no rule preventing you from wearing deep shades casually. So here is our take on how to style your burgundy lips from daily events to the most glamorous ones.
5 August 2021, 13:31 PM
Summer collection by Maheen Khan
An icon and a legend in her own right, Khan redefines summer norms of subdued hues by introducing a dark palette; an unconventional choice, sure, but one that a seasoned designer like Khan expertly masters.
19 July 2021, 19:22 PM
A grown man’s guide to shorts
Regardless of the debate surrounding grown men and shorts, there are still a handful of instances when they are acceptable. Casual get-togethers, outdoor recreation, and garden or rooftop parties are perfect excuses to bring your shorts out.
18 July 2021, 15:56 PM
The rising nerd-chic
In recent years, this very idea of nerds has lessened as people, both nerds and non-nerds, have begun to highlight and get creative with the elements of nerd fashion and aesthetic.
17 July 2021, 08:37 AM
The story of Raanubala
Piyush Kanti Sarkar’s juxtaposed love for posies of flowers and nature has the traditional Bengali fashion scene abuzz with Raanubala, an online outlet creating just the most mesmerising pieces of saris you have probably ever laid eyes upon.
17 July 2021, 07:33 AM
Your Ultimate Guide to Sunscreen
The only shield that stands between you and the sun is sunscreen.
14 July 2021, 18:00 PM
A Beginner’s Guide to Nail Art
Top tips to nailing... nail art.
7 July 2021, 18:00 PM
Sustainable fashion
Eco but desirable — a global agenda for Planet Fashion means looking good with a clear conscience. Essentially an awakening for the fashion industry at large, eco-friendly, ethical and sustainable clothing are slowly surging into the market, with zero compromises
1 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Women power in fashion
This week, I was thinking about writing something relevant to International Women’s Day, March 8, to celebrate our collective journey.
8 March 2019, 04:57 AM
Niharika's Love for the bold
That spirit of standing out has garnered the bespoke jeweller a following of over twenty-three thousand on social media and international recognition, in a span of just five years.
29 January 2018, 18:00 PM
In pictures: Best red carpet looks of 2017
2017 has seen its fair share of glamorous red-carpet events. From Los Angeles to Cannes, London and New York, stars from the worlds of film, fashion and music stepped out in designer dresses and outfits showcasing all manner of chic and sophisticated looks.
18 December 2017, 05:17 AM