Fashion

Miss USA R’Bonney Gabriel won Miss Universe 2022

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Miss Universe 2022 was announced on Sunday, and American R’Bonney Gabriel took home the crown. Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu of India crowned Gabriel at a glamorous event held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Gabriel, who is a fashion designer and a model, also made history last year as she become the first Filipino American to win Miss USA.

Amanda Dudamel of Venezuela was the first runner-up, and Andréna Martnez of the Dominican Republic was the second runner-up. 

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Jasmin Selberg of Germany crowned Miss International 2022

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Source: screenshot from Miss International livestream

German contestant Jasmin Selberg won the title of Miss International 2022 on Tuesday, December 13 at the Tokyo, Japan finals.

Jasmin is the fourth German to win the crown, and she beat out 65 other contestants to do so.

Jasmin took over the title from Bint Sireethorn Leearamwat, Miss International 2019, in 2019.

Since both the 2020 and 2021 editions of the pageant were called off owing to the COVID-19 epidemic, Thailand’s Bint kept her title for over three years.

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Miss World Bangladesh starts after a break of two years

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Miss World Bangladesh returns after two years. Miss World Bangladesh will represent the country at Miss World pageant central stage.

Omicon Entertainment is the competition’s official franchise and Asiatic is the organizing partner. The organizers announced the competition specifics at a news conference.

Sara Zaker and Sadia Islam Mou will judge Miss World Bangladesh-2022, the press conference revealed.

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‘Cartier’ names Deepika Padukone as its brand ambassador

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French luxury brand ‘Cartier’ has just announced the Indian actress as its newest ambassador

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Multiple-award winning Indian actress, producer, philanthropist, and entrepreneur, Deepika Padukone has been announced as Cartier’s newest brand ambassador.

The French luxury brand shared the news that they are delighted to welcome Indian actress and producer Deepika Padukone to the family.

The actress is the latest A-list celebrity to sign on as an ambassador for the French jewelry brand, joining Blackpink’s Jisoo, actress Lily Collins, singer Willow Smith, and social media sensation Emma Chamberlain.

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Miss Universe 2022 to be held in New Orleans next year

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On January 14, 2023, more than 90 women will vie for the title of Miss Universe at the Ernest N Morial Convention Center in New Orleans.

They will compete in various categories, including evening gown and swimwear. They will also take part in an in-depth interview session.

The organization said earlier this month that the pageant has been postponed due to the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which will be held in Qatar from November 20 to December 18.

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Tashnuva becomes first Bangladeshi trans-woman to walk on NY Fashion Week ramp

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Bangladeshi transgender woman Tashnuva Anan Shishir walked the ramp at the New York Fashion Week on Saturday (12 February).
She became the first Bangladeshi transgender women to participate in the prestigious semi-annual fashion event.
Shishir confirmed the news in a facebook post.
‘…I am grateful to all of my audience, good wishers, friends and family who’s are always with me. Special thanks to my organiser team Md Ariful Islam

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In a first, Dubai to host Miss Universe UAE Beauty Pageant

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Dubai is all set to host its first-ever the glittering and glamour-filled Miss Universe UAE beauty pageant in November, with the winner heading for the global event in Israel in December, organizers announced on Thursday during a press conference at the Armani Hotel in Dubai’s Burj Khalifa.
The glamourous beauty pageant is set to take place at La Perle, Al Habtoor City, Dubai on November 7 and it is open to all female UAE residents from the age of 18 to 28 with more than three years of UAE residency

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Daraz Fashion Week 2021 is live

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The country’s largest online marketplace, Daraz Bangladesh, will begin the Live Phase of Daraz Fashion Week 2021 on Thursday, and it will continue till October 13, 2021, said a press release.
The exclusive event comes bearing discounts and offers, providing the fashion enthusiasts with the opportunity to shop at their heart’s content.
Under the Daraz

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Samia wins the beauty pageant

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Lux-Channel-i Superstar
Samia wins the beauty pageant
Samia Sayeed, from Comilla, had been announced the winner of Lux-Channel-i Superstar Contest at the grand finale held on Friday at the Bangabandhu International Convention Centre.
Prasun Azad, from Mymensingh, became the first runner up while Samiha Hossain Khan, from Pabna, became the second runner up of the Lux-Channel-i Superstar 2012.
Thousands of participants from across the country participated at the primary selection of

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Ahang – a new approach to traditional fashion

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Ahang – a new approach to traditional fashion
To fashion connoisseurs, Ahang is a name that does not need any introduction. The fashion house, with its unique offerings, is a well known house of quality fashion wear. Let it be fashion for men, women, or even children, Ahang has always something for everyone.
Since its inception, Ahang has been providing something different for its customers. The fashion house is also a regular supplier of products for Grameenphone.
The key persons behind

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Pippa Middleton: Queen of the Booty!

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Her royal hotness. Lord of the arse-tocracy. Queen of the booty.
She may be a commoner and not a Duchess like sister Kate, but ever since April, Pippa Middleton has become the style princess of the UK and beyond.
Thanks to a form-fitting Alexander McQueen maid-of-honor gown, Pippa’s captivated couture critics, workout fanatics and plastic surgery lovers alike.
“The latest craze here in the U.S. and across the world is to get the ‘Pippa Butt Lift,’” Miami-based celebrity plastic surgeon Dr. Constantino Mendieta said. Whether women go

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Hasin tops ‘Veet-Channel i Top Model 2011’

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Hasin Rowshan Jahan, an honours student of the Department ofHistory of Dhaka University, has won the country’s first and only female modelhunt contest ‘Veet-Channel i Top Model 2011’ award.
She was declared as the top model after performing in thecolourful grand finale of the contest, which was held at a city hotel onTuesday night. Sanzida Islam Taha and Nomira Ahmed Rakhi successively securedthe second and third position among the top ten contestants.
Besides the top three, the other

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Bexi Fabrics-Anyadin Eid Fashion show

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Fortnightly Anyadin, in association with Bexi Fabrics, arranged an Eid fashion show on the evening of 24 July at the Hall of Fame auditorium of Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) in the city. In an effort to diversify the Eid fashion and to promote local brands, Anyadin started the first episode of this show back in 1997 marking the jovial occasion of Eid. In 2002, famous fabrics brand Bexi Fabrics joined hands with the fortnightly for arranging the fashion show.With the passage of time, yet another Eid is knocking on the door. To anyone, it is an occasion

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Cindy Crawford, 45, still has her sensational supermodel figure

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She began her career in the early 80’s at just 16-years-old. But almost three decades later, Cindy Crawford proves that she still has her supermodel figure as she poses for a new campaign for Deichman Shoes in the middle of a busy New York street, the Daily Mail reports.
The 45-year-old beauty looked stunning as she showed off the sexy curves that made her famous in her heyday, by slipping into an aubergine Herve Leger bandage mini-dress for the shoot on Tuesday.
The brunette stunner paired

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How Kate Middleton became the Royal Recessionista

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By Lorna Hogg for Irish Independent
First she was Waity-Katy – as everyone wondered when she would get married. Then she was the Fairytale Bride when she wowed the world at her wedding in Westminster Abbey.
Now she’s Princess Prudent — the royal who recognises a recession . . .
Kate Middleton style gallery
She has paraded a series of seemingly perfect outfits throughout her trip to Canada and one thing is clear — Princess Kate is no style icon. She’s not fashion-forward either, and

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Dhaka’s fashion triumph

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A week of international, national and regional fashion shows, exhibitions, workshops, and roundtables – Dhaka Fashion Week has come a long way. Writes Nadee Naboneeta Imran
Dhaka Fashion Week (DFW), which began in 2008 as the brainchild of Kawshiki Nasser Tupa and Fakhrul Chowdhury, stepped into its fourth year last week, hosting a range of fashion-related programmes, which has surely made the event worthy of its name. Now considered one of the biggest fashion events of our

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Dhaka Fashion Week 2011 Begins tomorrow

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The four-day-long Dhaka Fashion Week 2011 is set to start tomorrow (June 15) with a photography exhibition on fashion at Izumi, in Gulshan, Dhaka, according to a press release. There will also be an exhibition at University of South Asia, Banani. Fashion Week 2011 will also have a roundtable discussion on June 16 at the Westin Dhaka. The highlight of the event will be fashion shows at The Westin Dhaka where 50 designers and brands will showcase their summer 2011 collection at 50 shows, between June 16 and 18. This year’s

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Wigs on pages of history

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In ancient Egypt, both males and females wore wigs made either from human hair, sheep’s wool or vegetable fibers, depending upon their social status. There were a number of benefits for Egyptians from shaving their heads. First it was more comfortable in the hot Egyptian climate not to have hair. Secondly, a baldhead helped avoid the danger of an infestation of lice, which was a problem at that time. However, it appears that Egyptians preferred having “hair” which resulted in the creation of wigs that gave the appearance of hair. The new

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Branding Chittagong 2011

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Limelight on Tribal Lifestyles
The Branding Chittagong 2011 event was organized on 12 February 2011 by theDesigners’ Forum, a coalition of Chittagong based designers. With a spectacular fashion show, painting expo, musical evening and traditional cuisine, it was a night that celebrated Chittagong in all its colour, diversity and glory. The event, organized at the gymnasium of MA Aziz Stadium of the port city, had a special emphasis on lifestyles of tribal and ethnic groups who call Chittagong their

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How did Katy Perry keep THAT dress on?

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It takes a brave woman to step out in almost any of the outfits Katy Perry squeezes her curves into but her latest dress was daring even by her standards.
The 26-year-old singer was promoting her newly-released fragrance, Purr, in Mexico City but it was her purple frock that drew most of the attention.
Low-cut isn’t really the word for it – the plunging neckline barely covered her ample bosom and the strapless dress defied gravity only thanks to an almost-invisible strip of mesh

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