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When you finish a color analysis session, your stylist will send you home with a set of physical cards with your colors on them to make in-person clothing and makeup shopping much easier. | Photo by Beth Divine Gastineau
If you’ve spent any time on the internet recently, you’ve probably stumbled across a video of someone describing themselves as a warm autumn — and no, they’re not talking about the weather.

Here’s the scoop on color analysis, a trendy service that helps people maximize their personal style.

Why should I get a color analysis?

According to Indy-based personal stylist and image consultant Beth Divine, “Color analysis results can show you the colors that flatter you so that when you buy clothes, you know what shades will look best on you.”
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Beth Divine demonstrates how one color palette can make a client look healthier and more lively than another set of colors.

Photo by Beth Divine Gastineau

Where do I get one?

You can visit Beth or a few other people around Indy who offer personal color analysis:
Want to take a DIY approach? Sites like Colorwise.me offer a free analysis with a single selfie. You can even try using ChatGPT.
How to prep for your palette

Asked

We asked ChatGPT what color season Indy is. What did it say?

A. Bright spring
B. Soft summer
C. True autumn
D. Cool winter
'Tis the season

Events

Friday, Sept. 12

Fall Open House | Friday, Sept. 12-Sunday, Sept. 14 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Take Root Country Store, Greenwood | Cost of purchase | Get a hefty dose of autumn decor inspo with treats in hand at this spirited showcase.

Saddle Up Shindig: A Night Benefitting Agape Riding | 6-10 p.m. | Black Iris Estate, Carmel | $150+ | Enjoy performance food stations, live music, auctions, and interactive exhibits demonstrating the therapeutic power of horses.

Hanna Haunted Acres | Friday, Sept. 12-Saturday, Nov. 8 | Times vary | Hanna Haunted Acres | $29+ | See if you have what it takes to survive opening weekend... if you dare.

Saturday, Sept. 13

Saraga International Food Festival | Saturday, Sept. 13-Sunday, Sept. 14 | 11 a.m.-7 p.m. | Saraga International Grocery Castleton | Cost of purchase | Enjoy diverse flavors, music, and family activities from around the world.

“KPop Demon Hunters” Skate Party | 12:30-3 p.m. | Skateland | $12+ | Grab a soda pop and show them how it’s done on the rink.

Sunday, Sept. 14

Festival 451Indy: “Something Wicked This Way Comes” | 4 p.m. | Kan-Kan Cinema | $12 | Celebrate Ray Bradbury’s legacy with this special screening and book club discussion.

Indianapolis Colts vs. Denver Broncos | 4 p.m. | Lucas Oil Stadium | $66+ | It’s a battle of the horses — cheer on the Colts to a hometown win as they take on the Broncos.
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Wellness

Treat yourself to a free day of self-care

Presented by Turkle & Associates
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Get information on surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures directly from the experts. | Photos provided by Turkle & Associates.
This one’s for the girls. Girls Night Out Indy returns on Thursday, Sept. 18, from 12-7:30 p.m. for a day of self-care at the Ritz Charles in Carmel.

Grab your girls for an afternoon of:

  • Education on plastic surgery and non-surgical cosmetic procedures from local experts
  • Treatment demonstrations in skincare, beauty, and wellness
  • Shopping from 40+ local vendors
  • Exclusive giveaways and event-only discounts
The best part? The event is free (but advanced registration is required).
Let’s glow, girls
Terre Haute Convention Center

News Notes

Weather

Making weekend plans in the great outdoors? Indy’s heating back up, and the high temps come with wildfire smoke plus a chance of storms. Stay informed. (WTHR)

Sports

The WNBA Playoffs are almost here, and tickets for Game 2 of the Fever’s best-of-three first round series go on sale today at 2 p.m. Dates and match-up details will be released soon. Consider our temperature risen.

Watch

This season’s hottest show, “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” wraps up on Wednesday, Sept. 17. Celebrate (or mourn) Belly’s final decision with themed food, drinks, and other passionate fans at Union Jack Pub’s viewing party.

Plan Ahead

Feel like you could use a laugh lately? Us too — which is why we’re bookmarking this list of seven upcoming standup shows from famous comedians. (IndyStar)

List

What’s the best chicken sandwich in Indiana? According to Tasting Table, it’s Shani’s Secret Chicken’s spicy chicken sandwich. If that tickles your tastebuds, check out other hot chicken spots around Indy.

Sports

How much will the Pacers change now that Myles Turner has left the team? Get familiar with his legacy with Locked On.

Concert

Grab your picnic blankets, INDY. The Indianapolis Opera’s free community concert returns to MacAllister Amphitheater in Garfield Park on Saturday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m. Don’t miss a lineup of musical performers, including the Indianapolis Youth Orchestra, plus food trucks + drinks. Reserve your spot.*

Try This

Ready to kickstart your career in digital media sales remotely? We’re looking for a Sales Coordinator to fuel our fast-paced sales team, with a competitive salary, premium benefits, unlimited PTO, and real growth opportunities to boot. Apply to join our team.

Finance

Gold is as hot as ever, with its price per ounce crossing $3,400 in August. A gold IRA can be a smart way to own gold and add stability to your retirement portfolio — but with added tax benefits, plus $20,000 in free metals on qualifying purchases. See one of Money’s top picks.*

Jobs

Need to hire? We’ve got you covered. Whether you’re staffing up for the season or filling a key full-time role, our Job Board is your one-stop hiring solution. Post your open positions for free and start connecting with qualified candidates.


The Buy

This Ring doorbell and outdoor camera bundle that’s $20 off today only. Our favorite features? Crisp video and smart alerts sent straight to our phone, so we know who’s at the door without leaving the couch.
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Games

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The fun doesn’t have to end here. After reading the newsletter, head over to our games page. Games refresh with new challenges every day at 6 a.m. from crossword puzzle to Sudoku to themed word search.
Let the games begin

The Wrap

Before Team Conrad vs. Team Jeremiah, we had Team Edward vs. Team Jacob. If the mere mention of their names reawakens your teen angst, you might want to stop by Twilight Trivia Night at Chapter Book Lounge on Tuesday, Sept. 30. Personally, I’m Team Charlie (iykyk).
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