Model Sraboni flaunts an outfit from Palette. Picture by Rashbehari Das

What: Launch of Palette’s second outlet.

Where: 24 Ray Street, Shop number 4, Block C (off Elgin Road).

When: September 1.

Take a look: If you are a cotton lover, check out trendy tops, kurtis, dupattas, skirts, pants, capris and cholis at the store. Also on offer is mix-and-match ethnic and fusion wear with Indo-Western ensembles. Natural fabrics like cottons, muls and handlooms have been designed with block prints and sequin detailing, available in a riot of colours ranging from subtle cream to eye-catching fuchsia or mint green. Fusion fashion is the theme and ethnic Indian aesthetics have been blended with a Western design sensibility. Match your outfit with costume jewellery, bags, bandanas, silver-jewellery studded with semi-precious stones and handmade beaded jewellery.

Pocket pinch: The kurtis and tops start from Rs 200, kurtas from Rs 500, churidars, salwars and Patialas from Rs 300, dupattas from Rs 300 and skirts from Rs 650.

Skin care

Riya Sen and Debasree Roy at the Health & Glow launch of Vita-Hair Plus at The Park on Monday. Picture by Pabitra Das.

What: Opening of Star ’’ Style, a salon and skin clinic.

Where: 21K Gorachand Road (opposite Chittaranjan Hospital).

When: August 27.

Take a look: The 1,000 sq ft salon will provide normal skin treatment like de-tanning, solutions to pigmentation and acne problems, skin rejuvenation and hair treatment for hair-fall and dandruff. More advanced skin treatment will include melafide (cures excess melanin treatment), Hydrophyllic (excess oil treatment) treatment, C-mineral treatment, French treatment, herbal face lifting and anti-ageing treatment under the supervision of specialists. There is exclusive advanced treatment under the doctor’s supervision like micro-derma abrasion, metal therapy treatment like gold, silver, pearl, platinum, glycolic peel (to cure excess tan), chemical peel, oxygen therapy, intense light therapy, mesotherapy (injecting vitamin C into the skin), using ancient Ayurveda clubbed with modern aromatherapy and latest technology like clemotherapy (curing dandruff).

Voiceover: “I am stressing the term skin clinic because this place is the first of its kind, providing extensive skin-treatment solutions. Men are increasingly visiting salons for various types of skin treatments,” says Supratim Pal, a lifestyle doctor and owner of Star ’’ Style.