On a listless-locks day, Shubhra Krishan headed to a hair spa... you will want to too

It's a sunny spring morning, but I'm feeling blue. You know how it is, when your strands decide to do the stuck-to-the-scalp, oil-oozing act. Yikes.

But there's something to look forward to. I'm heading for a first-of-its- kind hair-pampering experience at New Delhi's spanking new salon Affinity.

The first floor houses the Kerastase Hair Studio, Affinity, a calm, compact retreat for tired locks. The décor is understated, and the photograph of a lovely woman with flowing wavy tresses adorns a wall inspiringly.

First things first, a very articulate and well-informed therapist (enchantingly called a hair ambassador) takes me around the place, telling me about the four-step treatment I'm about to receive.

Here's what the four steps are going to be: