Tasneem Zobayar at Paris Fashion Week: A Bangladeshi creative voice on Givenchy’s runway

For Tasmim, working within Givenchy’s atelier was an immersion in the highest level of craftsmanship. Precision defined everything – where even a millimeter adjustment could change the entire silhouette. The design process unfolded through constant experimentation: sketching, exploring fabrics, fitting and ongoing dialogue between designers and artisans. Each garment evolved organically, moving from concept to […]

The Middle East conflict has resulted in a backlog of planes in Bangladesh and other South Asian countries

Clothing shipments from Zara owner Inditex and other major clothing retailers are stranded at airports in Bangladesh and India, according to three manufacturers, as the conflict in the Middle East has forced airlines such as Emirates and Qatar Airways to cancel flights. South Asia is a powerhouse of textile manufacturing and fast fashion brands around […]

Global icon Ahad Raza Mir wears Bangladeshi brand Zurhem during Australia tour

The looks were curated by renowned celebrity stylist and Sunday Times Pakistan editorial content director Ozan Khan, who chose Zurheim for her distinctive approach to tailoring – classic, chic silhouettes executed with precision and restraint. The sheer beauty of the designs complements both the dignity of the fundraising initiative and the global stature of the […]

From 'Made in Bangladesh' to 'Designed in Bangladesh': Asad Sattar's vision through Arka Fashion Week

“Our mission is to democratise fashion and provide a platform where Bangladeshi young designers, brands and entrepreneurs can grow and thrive.” Arka Fashion Week, founded by Asad Sattar, is supported by a dynamic team including Azra Mahmood, Tahseen N Chowdhury, Aumiya Khundker, Afshan Sattar, Shifa Mamun, Nawshin Khair, SK Saifur Rahman, Mehruz Munir and Zarin […]