Lakmé has launched 9 to 5, a long-wear make-up range for working women. The lipsticks are available in 15 shades and are priced at Rs 400. The nail colours come with a colour-fix formula that claims to be ‘chip-resistant’. They are available in 15 shades and cost Rs 200. The foundation comes in three shades and is priced at Rs 550.

Key developments

iBall has launched Xclusiv K9, a keyboard and mouse set with a USB extension port on the top of the keyboard. The extension port allows you to connect Webcams, pen drives, speakers and many more USB devices directly to the keyboard top. It is priced at Rs 875.

For the right frame

Maui Jim has launched Kahoma, a range of 1950s vintage-style sunglasses. Priced at Rs 11,920, Kahoma, meant for smaller oval- or heart-shaped faces, will come in three colours and will be available at all major stores.

Sing in the rain

Dream Theatre has launched branded umbrellas. They feature Angry Birds, in their Classic and Space versions, Kung Fu Panda, Madagascar and Shrek, among others. Available at over 2,500 stores and online, they are priced above Rs 425.

Smooth shave

Gillette has launched Fusion Power, which claims to bring advanced electronics to wet shaving. The razor has a power button which, when pressed, generates micropulses that reduce friction and increase razor glide to provide a comfortable shave. An on-board microchip regulates the power to ensure consistency shave after shave. The razor costs Rs 349.

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