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Party time!

CELEBRATION Catch the excitement of the New Year in markets, malls and hotels



New Westside has just introduced its funky club wear collection for the youth

Time has come again – and it does seem so quickly indeed – to make fresh resolutions and new beginnings as year 2008 comes knocking on our doors. It is time to sit back and reflect. But importantly it is time to welcome the New Year and c elebrate. After all there is a whole year ahead to make our resolutions work, isn’t it? Anyway people seem to be in a celebratory mood all right, for the Christmas spirit seems to be lingering on. And the markets continue to wear a festive look, anticipating hectic sales and hefty profits.

Designer Sanjay Malhotra presents his New Year Collection. It is a blend of Western and Indian silhouettes comprising beautifully crafted jackets, off shoulder tunic, waist coat, corsets, skirts, suits and saris priced in the range of Rs.3999 to 41999. The range is available at DéjÀ vu outlets. Archies, the leading gifting company, has besides its famous cards, has calendars, organisers, planners, diaries for the New Year. Cocoa World has nice New Year gift hampers containing choicest of chocolates, at prices starting Rs.200. Available at 11, Qutab Road, Ram Nagar. The Craft House at The Metropolitan Hotel, Kali Bari Marg, has some lovely items for the New Year. And they include pure pashmina blanket (Rs.12500), pure Darjeeling whole leaf pyramid style black and green tea bags in different flavours, handcrafted elephant potpourri box with pure essential oil, handmade glycerine soap set, a 92.5 per cent silver with precious stone (ruby) ring, earring and pendant and more such exclusive items. Magppie, a design-led brand for premium home accessories, presents an exquisite table top and barware range for the New Year. The tabletop accessories have a gamut of products priced Rs.495 onwards. And there are some promotional New Year offers for those shopping at the DLF Grand Mall till January 2, 2008. You stand a chance to participate in a lucky draw and get exciting prizes too.

Accessories too

Westside has introduced its funky club wear collection for the youth. For the girls, its party wear is available in smooth fabrics, iridescent and livened with shimmering satins. The collection comes in big prints in little geometric patterns and optical effects. Prices start Rs.399. There are accessories too to choose from. And if you are partying all right, then perhaps you can give a thought to wearing any one of the t10 delectable mono eye shades introduced by Oriflame. The shades stay ‘crease resistant’ for eight hours and have excellent buildable coverage! Not just the shade you can also possibly try out one of the L’Oreal Paris’s ‘nude’ lip colours introduced recently. The colours can accentuate the beauty of a woman as they have “light-reflecting particles” to boost radiance. And top it with Avon Christian Lacroix Rouge, a premium fragrance for women. What more can a woman ask for?

Xbox 360, the popular video game console that offers the ultimate home entertainment experience, has launched its “har family ki fauj karegi mauj” celebratory offer. Under this offer you can bring home the Xbox 360 Core console and the Xbox 360 Pro console for an effective price of Rs.10585 and 15380 respectively. The offer is valid till the end of this year and till stocks last. Sony, meanwhile has a new PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3) model that brings the next generation of interactive home entertainment. The new 40GB PS3 is priced at Rs.24990.

Buying things apart, you can enjoy a special New Year package at Jaypee Palace hotel, Agra, valid from December 30 to January 1. Charges for rooms vary fromRs.28,000 to as much as 1,35,000. There will be live performances by Parthiv Gohil and troupe, sight seeing trips to Taj Mahal and there will also be the evergreen Kumar Sanu of Bollywood to entertain the guests. Jaypee Residency Manor, Mussoorie also has a special New Year package valid from December 29 to January 1. Here too enjoy live performances, multi cuisine dinners and lots more.

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