Fashion
Can your clothes improve your wellbeing? Tasfia Ahmed thinks they can
Discover Dhaka designer Tasfia Ahmed's upcoming fashion label relaunch, blending traditional Bangladeshi Kantha embroidery with contemporary silhouettes. This breathable, local-to-global collection prioritizes mental wellbeing, sustainable craftsmanship, and timeless versatility over fast fashion marketing trends.
27 June 2026
Turn heads this summer with bold party outfit choices
Celebrate vibrant Dhaka fashion by embracing sensual summertime styles like chocolate brown bodycon dresses and versatile black jersey numbers. These lightweight, breathable fabrics ensure boss ladies look chic while effortlessly conquering hot seasonal soirées.
22 June 2026
How Afsana Ferdousi uses fashion to preserve cultural heritage
Celebrate Bangladeshi sustainable fashion with visual storyteller Afsana Ferdousi, who transforms traditional textiles into meaningful narratives. Her contemporary designs empower local artisans, preserving cultural heritage and reshaping global perceptions of Bangladesh as a creative powerhouse.
21 June 2026
Ezmat Naz Haque reveals the reality of fashion business
Empower your entrepreneurial journey by discovering how fashion designer Ezmat Naz Haque navigates the Bangladesh garment industry, balancing artistic expression with business realities while rebuilding her iconic clothing brand Rima Naz through pure persistence.
15 June 2026
Moureen Zahir is challenging global views of Bangladeshi fashion
Discover how Moureen Zahir built her fashion brand Maia in Bangladesh, transitioning from global giants like Zara to technical garment construction. Today, her dedicated team delivers flawless custom fits, proving local craftsmanship conquers complex international designs.
14 June 2026
The rise of septum rings in modern fashion culture
Embrace the bold transformation of the septum ring as a modern fashion statement. Originally a traditional South Asian nolok, this versatile accessory empowers urban youth with independence, breaking gender norms across creative and corporate spaces.
14 June 2026
Shababa Rashid champions authentic beauty in social media’s filter era
Redefine beauty standards with Dhaka makeup artist Shababa Rashid of AnewMakeover. Rejecting artificial digital filters, this innovative stylist champions natural skin texture, tropical climate realities, and soft glam enhancements that empower clients to embrace authenticity.
24 May 2026
Innovation helps Bangladeshi katan weaving break free from repetition
Revolutionize Bangladeshi heritage textiles with an innovative Jacquard device developed by Tanwy Kabir and Sheikh Saifur Rahman. This technology empowers Mirpur handloom weavers to create large Katan motifs, reducing waste and unlocking global fashion possibilities.
24 May 2026
Accessorise your hair with flair!
Elevate boring hairstyles using chic accessories like claw clips, rhinestone pins, and traditional Bengali gold khopar kata hair jewellery. Match these historic ornaments with outfits for weddings or birthday parties to instantly boost your style.
19 May 2026
Dhaka’s newest fashion brand focuses on clean cuts and comfort
Taskin Rahman and Samira Hamid launched Caleo Collective to redefine Dhaka’s fashion scene. Their contemporary clothing label prioritizes breathable linen fabrics and clean silhouettes, offering sustainable, versatile style for Bangladesh’s evolving local apparel market today.
14 May 2026
The untold story of blue eyeshadow and women’s rebellion
Trace blue eyeshadow history from Cleopatra in ancient Egypt to modern TikTok trends. This iconic makeup shade symbolizes female liberation and rebellion, empowering women to reject rigid beauty standards through bold, unapologetic and vibrant self-expression.
11 May 2026
Can heritage fabrics sustain competition in the future?
Transforming traditional Jamdani and Benarasi textiles requires technical innovation and artisan collaboration. Modern Bangladesh designers adapt heritage fabrics into contemporary silhouettes, ensuring authentic handwoven craftsmanship survives through sustainable fashion practices and global market visibility.
11 May 2026
Preserving tradition while making Bangladeshi jewellery relevant today
Empower local artisans like Salma by supporting Bangladeshi handcrafted jewellery. Jhenaidah workshops transform raw materials into intricate necklaces through human connection and regional motifs, creating sustainable livelihoods while preserving cultural identity through authentic design.
11 May 2026
Met Gala 2026 stuns with art-inspired fashion moments
Embrace the 2026 Met Gala theme, The Art of Fashion, where Anna Wintour transforms the Costume Institute fundraiser into a global stage. Designers like Manish Malhotra and Balenciaga redefine sculptural beauty through wearable artistic masterpieces.
5 May 2026
Summer eye makeup trends every Bengali woman will love
Master sultry summer eye makeup by blending sunset gold and copper creamy eyeshadow sticks for effortless beauty. Enhance your festival look with rhinestones and crystals, perfectly capturing the vibrant, boho-chic spirit of iconic Bengali beauty.
4 May 2026
Skincare tips and tricks for hot and humid days
Protect summer skin by transitioning to salicylic acid cleansers and gel moisturisers containing niacinamide. Utilise aloe vera, raw papaya, and hydrating antioxidant foods to maintain a resilient skin barrier against humidity, sweat, and UV damage.
3 May 2026
Transform basic braids into stunning looks with Parandis
Enhance traditional Bengali beauty by accessorizing dark tresses with ornate parandi. Elevate braids using colorful tassels and zari from Gawsia Market to match Jamdani outfits. This festive styling tradition celebrates heritage through unique, handcrafted hair accessories.
27 April 2026
Teep trends show tradition can be fashion-forward and fun
Explore the cultural significance of the teep in Bengal, evolving from traditional ritual to modern urban fashion. Whether paired with Jamdani sarees or denim, this versatile accessory symbolizes identity, feminine grace, and heritage.
21 April 2026
Stylish sarees and blouses that shine beyond just Pahela Baishakh
Embrace Pahela Baishakh with stunning designer sarees, featuring timeless Gorod, elegant Jamdani, and sophisticated Rajshahi silk. Elevate traditional Bengali fashion using high-fashion halter neck blouses or modern fusion drapes to celebrate the vibrant New Year.
21 April 2026
The timeless beauty of Bengali Alta and traditional glass bangles
Embrace timeless Bengali beauty by reviving traditional Alta and artisanal Churis. These heritage adornments from Jessore to Dhaka reconnect modern brides with cultural roots, blending nostalgic red lacquers and glass bangles into contemporary sustainable fashion.
13 April 2026