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For Your Eyes Only

Ray-Ban Sun Optics India Ltd has launched its new 2005 collection comprising of six international brands Ray-Ban, Vogue, Killer Loop, Luxottica and Sferoflex. The 2005 collection has over 150 new models and also a new international brand Arnett providing consumers a selection of latest international designs in both sunglasses and spectacle frames. The sunglasses in rimless and semi-rimmed designs come in multi-colour options and have features like flexible nose pad etc while the spectacle frames are available in titanium, acetate or metal with features like ultra-comfortable patented flexible hinge (Sferolex) across a variety of shapes and sizes. The price range of the various models is from Rs 1,990 to Rs 4,990.

Cheers To A2O

Triumph Distillers and Vintners (TDV), a UB Group company, has launched Alcazar A2O, a premium vodka with an electrifying taste combined with international styling. Alcazar A2O is triple distilled from the finest premium grain spirits and its manufacturing process includes micron filtration and charcoal treatment which ensures superior quality in taste, clarity and purity. Uniquely packaged in a chic blue bottle with silver touches, A2O is priced at Rs 400 for 750 ml (excluding sales tax) and is available in retail liquor outlets, restaurants, pubs and nightclubs in Mumbai.

Dell Delight

Dell has introduced the value-priced InspironTM 2200 notebook computer. Priced from Rs 52,673, the Inspiron 2200 can be configured with an Intel® Celeron® M or Pentium™ M processor. This notebook features the new Intel 910GML chipset with the integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 (Intel GMA 900) to provide a range of power and graphics performance for practical computing functions. Users can also configure their system with a choice of storage drives up to 60GB, displays and optical drives to provide enhanced multimedia performance.

Red Tape Lites

Red Tape Shoes, a brand of Mirza Tanners Limited has launched Lites a new range of spring/summer collection for the contemporary male. Crafted with leather uppers, Red Tape's Lites range comes with adjustable leather straps with velcro and laces ensuring a secure fit. Setting new standards in quality the insides of the shoe have an anti-microbial and anti-odour lining, a soft sock pad equipped with extra underfoot comfort. Crafted on comfy non-slip TPR/rubber soles with extra arch and heel support the dual density spider rubber sole at the bottom provides superior grip. Available in a choice of ash, tan, navy blue, olive and black the collection is priced between Rs 1,495 and Rs 1,995 and is available in Red Tape showrooms and other major multiple brand outlets across India.

Summer Cool

The new Summer Collection from Cotton World Corp (CWC) with its cool hues and soft fabrics is designed for comfort and elegance. Set in classic styles and international fits the women's range comprises of bold and floral printed short and long skirts, trousers and capris in linen, cotton, denims and corduroys. There is also a wide range of blouses, tops and T-shirts to choose from. Men's wear ranges from pants in linen cotton and corduroy. The collection in shades of white, red, blue and olive has a price range of Rs 650 to Rs 1,750 and is available at CWC outlets in Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Gurgaon, Chennai, Bangalore and Nagpur.

Catalyst Collection

Wills Clublife has launched the Catalyst collection for those who enjoy partying and being in the spotlight. The collection is a heady mix of vibrant hues of wine, purple and black. For men the collection comprises of stylish slim fit shirts in scintillating stripes and dazzling patterns and trousers crafted from finest uncut corduroy or flocked velvet. The women's collection is an array of intricate necklines, figure-enhancing cuts, chic and trendy fits with a colour palette ranging from bold red to romantic wines and glittering fuchsias to classic blacks. Priced between Rs 1,095 to Rs 1,695 the Catalyst collection is available at Wills Lifestyle outlets across the country.