Fashion & Beauty

Fashion & Beauty

Why costume jewellery is dominating Bangladeshi fashion

Costume jewellery blends heritage and modern flair, elevating style with ethnic, tribal, or minimalist pieces. Affordable yet expressive, it reflects individuality, tradition, and evolving trends — perfect for fashion-forward women embracing both vintage and contemporary jewellery aesthetics.

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Priota Iftekhar: Flying the flag through fashion

Priota Iftekhar, known as the “Flag Girl,” blends fashion and heritage in Sydney, using bold Bangladeshi elements like gamcha blazers and fuchka earrings to celebrate identity, challenge stereotypes, and promote cultural pride globally.

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Light fabrics, bold prints: Summer 2025 fashion trends

This summer, style is less about making a loud statement and more about thoughtful choices with lighter fabrics, cleaner cuts, and a softer, more personal way of standing out. Whether it is the easy flow of kameez and saree, or the relaxed charm of a panjabi, summer 2025 is about pieces that breathe, move, and quietly command attention

6d ago

Tailored for you: Met Gala's bold fashion frontier

The 2025 Met Gala celebrated Black sartorial excellence with the theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” Celebrities like Shahrukh Khan, Lewis Hamilton, and Diljit Dosanjh redefined menswear through cultural pride, luxury tailoring, and dandy flair.

1w ago

Azra Mahmood secures Miss World Bangladesh 2025 license

Azra Mahmood secures the Miss World Bangladesh 2025 license and appoints Aklima Atika Konika as the nation’s representative for Miss World in India, highlighting her international experience and empowering leadership through AMTC.

1w ago

Blouse designs that will turn heads this summer!

Summer saree fashion in Dhaka blends tradition with bold modern flair—think halter necks, bralettes, and backless blouses. Chic cocktail styles, spaghetti straps, and diaphanous fabrics redefine elegance for soirées, receptions, and stylish summer events.

1w ago

Look rich, spend less: Thrifting in Bangladesh

Thrifting in Bangladesh is gaining popularity for its affordability, sustainability, and unique fashion appeal. Once stigmatized, second-hand shopping now thrives on platforms like Dhaka Thrift, blending climate consciousness, creativity, and smart consumer habits.

2w ago

Blue hues and white views: Summer's palette   

Pristine and pure, blue and white are everyone’s favourite

3w ago

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.

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Fashion across continents: Fusing traditions of Bangladesh and Senegal

Faiza Ahmed of Manas and Senegalese designer Hadja Sata Seck unite for a unique fashion collaboration. The project features lungi sarees and motifs resonating with both cultures, including ‘car rapide’ minibuses and hilsa fish.

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Nike you can actually afford? Sneakerheads rejoice!

Nike's recent announcement to introduce $100-and-under sneakers worldwide has created excitement, especially in Dhaka for sneakerheads. This move not only makes premium footwear accessible to a broader audience, but also promises to uplift the streetwear scene in Bangladesh.

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Come Fly with Me!

A picture is worth a thousand words they say.

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The embellished world of designer Safia Sathi

Safiya Sathi is currently one of the most trusted bespoke designers in the country

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Arka Fashion Week 2024 celebrates culture and creativity

Goal at ARKA Fashion Week is to open up the fashion industry to a wider audience

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Choose deshi, be deshi

This Eid, let's celebrate Bangladesh’s rich heritage by choosing deshi fabrics and supporting local designers.

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A dive into LUBNAN & Richman’s Eid-Summer Collection 2024

Richman and LUBNAN have prepared their men's summer and Eid collections to assist you in following the newest trends of the season!

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Bangladesh's fashion pollution: A wake-up call

On World Environment Day we discuss the need for a shift to sustainable fashion practices.

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Blouse: The ultimate saree game-changer

Ah! The Bengali woman and her saree! A story replete with love, memories, style and grace.

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