Barbie, the figurehead for Mattel toys, has enjoyed an almost monopolistic popularity ever since its creation in the late 50s. Embroiled in quite a few feminist discussions, the famous doll was criticised for its perfect body, Caucasian features, and unrealistic good looks. However, times have changed and with it, Barbie.

Wherever your eyes rest these days, chances are there’s a profusion of all things Barbie — pink, pink and some more glitter! Barbiecore, an aesthetic where one embraces pink in all its glory, especially the shades largely associated with the most famous doll ever created, Barbie. Don’t mistakenly consider this as your daughter’s obsession with Barbie accoutrements.

Can’t get enough of the pink-themed Barbie fever? You are not alone. So, why not complete the hype-coaster with sweet dishes that would look perfect in a Barbie world, and with these recipes, you’ll be one step closer to it.

Finding an ideal home that resonates with your true self is the most intimate of experiences. A house is more than simply a structure made of bricks and mortar. It is a blank canvas on which you can paint your personality and let your dreams take flight. A reflection of all your favourite things, a touch of nature, and a sanctuary you cannot wait to get back to at the end of the day; that is home.

Lisa Kudrow’s character, Phoebe Buffay has taken up a special place in everyone’s heart with her quirky personality and sense of individuality. The teachings and values Phoebe imparts are timeless just as the show and resonates with any and every generation.

While Barbie has been a part of everyone’s childhood, there are a few things that many of us probably did not know about her. With the recent release of Barbie the movie, Barbie has resurfaced in all our lives, regardless of age. Here are a few fun facts that many of us were not aware of about Barbie.

Summer is here and the fashionable men wearing pink look cool as ever! Now that the colour pink has reached the concept of gender-neutral wearing, men’s fashion trends worldwide are drawn to it. A plethora of fashion and styling is waiting to be discovered in men's pink clothing, from casual to formal attire. Here are some style guides for you to get on with the trend and rock men's pink clothing.

Women on Wheel Bangladesh is a community of exceedingly motivated and driven women who want to change the very culture and perception of women drivers in Bangladesh. They are a superb movement that combines empowerment, skill-building, community bonding and creating an inclusive atmosphere for women.

Located on the bank of the Surma River, Sylhet is one of the oldest cities in Bangladesh, having a vast historical and cultural background. Originally part of the Bengal Presidency and later Eastern Bengal and Assam; Sylhet  was part of Colonial Assam between 1874 and 1947 when, following a referendum and the partition of British India, it then became part of the then East Pakistan.

Whether you are in the wizarding world or amongst muggles, you have heard of Harry Potter and his friends Hermoine and Ron fighting against the dark arts and taking Voldemort on head first. J K Rowling’s creation of the magical world has dominated the screen and ever since, the franchise has become timeless.

Let’s decode AI and take a brief look at the many ways it is being applied in various fields. Skynet might not be that far after all!

Self-esteem may influence how we perceive ourselves and navigate through life's problems. One has to work through their problems by having a willingness to confront the truth and awareness regarding their life. It is not a natural gift that one is born with, but rather a skill that is carefully cultivated over the years.

The world moves fast and so does our life. In our quest of reaching new heights and achieving new milestones, we are constantly overlooking a crucial element of life; sleep. We are not getting enough of it. Arguably the most important component of our overall wellbeing, not getting enough sleep can have a negative impact on both our physical and mental health.

Negotiations are an integral part of life. Whether it is a job offer, talking to clients, a salary negotiation, or trying to sell your idea to someone — we will not always get what we want and this is where negotiations come to play. It is a very effective skill to have and to achieve that there are a few steps you can take. Here is your guide for effective negotiations.

Platonic friendships have started to take centre stage in the fabric of people's lives after being confined to the periphery of interpersonal ties in the past. While sexual relationships have long caught poets' and minstrels' attention, the more subtle attraction of platonic relationships is currently enjoying the spotlight of social scrutiny. This change has caused many of us to give serious thought to the complex and profound nature of friendship itself.

The most effective way to develop a hobby is by trying new things. There are plenty of options to choose from. You just need to figure out what fits your interests the most. When we find a side interest that we genuinely appreciate and are energetic about, we become a better version of ourselves. Let’s look at some activities that can help you grow as an individual as well as help you relive stress.

The necessity of dating apps, with their digital alchemy promising to solve the perplexing equation of romantic compatibility, is at the core of this paradigm shift. Swiping right to open the doors to romance holds an enticing charm in a society that is inextricably linked to smartphones and algorithms. The ethereal promise of soulmates potentially just a tap away ignites hope in even the most cynical hearts.

Turkish cuisine is popular worldwide and has cemented itself as one of the best. They have a wide variety of savoury and sweet dishes that tantalise the senses immeasurably. Its profound effect has now reached the shores of Chattogram with the help of Lezzetli, a restaurant serving up the most delectable and mouth-watering Turkish dishes. From kebabs to shawarmas to maqlubas, Lezzetli has got you covered on your quest to find great Turkish food.

While this is not something we tend to fuss much about, the wrong beachwear can single-handedly invite a series of disasters quickly turning our relaxing trip into a stressful one. Imagine going for a dip in the cool waters on a hot day, but you are wearing a pair of jeans. Not only will you get none of that coolness you expected, but the fabric will soak up salt water like a sponge leaving you feeling utterly uncomfortable. The opposite is of course an outfit that combines comfort, fashion, and the essence of the ocean.

Stepping into 30 can feel like a milestone. Celebrate this landmark birthday by mastering some invaluable habits to help you transition smoothly into the fourth decade of your life. Ranging from life hacks to sound financial moves, this far from exhaustive list is everything you need to kick your thirties off right.