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Good Scents: New Fragrances for the Picky Mom

Mother's Day Perfume Picks

Sniffing out that perfect scent is no easy undertaking – especially when it's a gift for a super persnickety mom. The trick is to try and identify which scent best fits her personality and lifestyle (and including a return receipt with the pretty package just in case!). From sweet to spicy, here's the pick of [...]

Raising the Bar: Laszlo Blue Firmarine Treatment Bar

Life is a crazy wild ride, isn’t it? Take yesterday for example. In between deadlines and emergency laundry (spa boy was out of clean underwear, gasp!), I hustled into the local auto spa for an oil change. When the mechanic lifted my hood, not only did we discover a rodent apartment complex but sadly, one [...]

LUSH Loves Mums

This is so cute I just want to eat it (never shop hungry). The LUSH Mum flower-shaped bath bomb comes tied with a ribbon and tagged with a note that mom can plant to sprout a mound of wild flowers. Brilliant. The Candy Fluff pink one smells, well … like candy, the Sakura white one [...]

Catch the Twitter Bug with this Sweet Deal from AHAVA

Hi, I’m a Spa Girl and I’m a Tweet-aholic. Yes, I’ll admit it. And nothing warms my heart more than polishing my piggies with the newest shade that I won online. Recently, we’ve found we have to admit it a little more often than usual. With a surge in beauty products using social media as [...]

Beauty Exclusive: Pre-order MAC Opulash Mascara

I’ll readily admit it. I’m obsessed with mascara. Have been ever since I snuck in my mom’s makeup drawer and painted on the first layer to my baby fine lashes (little hint, be sure to put things back exactly where they were when you go riffling through your mom’s beauty stash). So here’s the big [...]

Product Review: HerCut Haircare Rocks Your Cut!

I know I can speak for many of us when I say I love the feeling of freshly cut and styled hair. Every time I leave the salon my hair feels bouncy, shiny and healthy. Unfortunately, this awesome feeling doesn’t last long. Days after, I always find myself yearning for that fresh-from-the-salon feeling. Well, now [...]

Naturopathica Celebrates a New Look with Special Discount

What’s used in the finest spas and bursting with powerful antioxidants that only nature could cook up? That, my spa friends, would be Naturopathica Holistic Health face and body care products. Founded by Barbara Close (clinical esthetician, herbalist, aromatherapist, massage therapist and author), Naturopathica has been paving the path to beauty through nature for more [...]

Fresh Face Makeup Tips from Barneys Brush Designer Claudio Riaz

Claudio Riaz Brushes

With a knack for brushes and charming personality that instantly reels you in, we can't help but adore celebrity makeup artist Claudio Riaz. Gracing Barneys New York in Scottsdale for a quick visit, we met up with this charismatic brush designer to uncover the secrets to looking younger with the right makeup application. Perched on [...]

The No-Suds Deeply Gratifying Hair Alternative: Hair Rules Daily Cleansing Cream

There’s something so satisfying about lathering up your hair into a big soapy coif of bubbles and sweet-smelling suds. Best way to get out of your own head for a few savory minutes if you ask me. But when those soapy suds go swimming down the shower drain, the moment’s over and those very satisfying [...]

Glow for Good: Jergens and Jane Krakowski Get Real for The Skin Cancer Foundation

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We’ll admit it, we think a little glow never hurt anyone. That said, don’t think for a second we’re endorsing frying your pretty skin in the sun. Oh no, when it comes to tans we believe faux is the only option. Keeping with our sun-free mantra, Jergens Skincare has teamed up with The Skin Cancer [...]