Believe it or not, spa girls have bad days too. And today was one for the record books. The only solution for any self-respecting spa girl: the classic soak and mope. Rather than my usual ritual of a hot tub laced with essential oils and Epsom salts, I pulled out the big guns: neroli cypress [...]

Bath bars just aren’t what they used to be. Harsh, skin-parching ingredients have been traded for natural, soothing ones that unleash more than just a good lather. Soaps worth their suds: Bamboo Charcoal Spa Body Bar from mi SPA, coconut-infused I Should Coco from LUSH, Get Real soaps from Blue Q and Arizona’s own handmade [...]

Bored by your shower gel and craving a big hunky slab of soap? Watch ABC’s Sonoran Living Live Wed., August 9 and get the scoop on the latest spa-struck soaps. I’ll also show you how to whip up your own fragrant, pretty soaps at home. And for those of you not lucky enough to live [...]