Ladies, if you’re more excited about Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales than roasted turkey and pumpkin pie, welcome to the club. It’s time again to stock up on your beauty faves, try out a little something daring and new, and snag up beauty bargains for gift-giving. That delicious trio of Michael Kors metallic nail […]
Archives for 2013
Really (Really!) Last-Minute Drugstore Gifts
It happens every year. You’re invited to a last-minute fete or you worse, you completely forgot someone on your list. You can’t show up to a party empty-handed and you certainly wouldn’t want anybody knowing you forgot them. Thank heavens for drugstores! The aisles of your local CVS or Walgreens are crammed with cute, inexpensive […]
Spa Girls Top 10 Gifts of Bliss and Beauty
We’re down to the wire ladies, and if you’re anything like us, you’ve got last-minute shopping to do! This year, the entire Spa Girls team put our heads together for 10 must-have gifts for every gal on your list. With sparkling values, the hottest hues and everything in between, here are the products we’re coveting […]
Product Review: Murad Environmental Shield Skincare
As I not-so-slowly climb up the age ladder, I find myself increasingly interested in skincare products that help repair and protect my skin. And lately, Murad has been my go-to because of the specialized formulas that target my skincare concerns. Specifically, I’ve been testing out the Murad Environmental Shield line because it was recommended during my […]
Return of the Bad-Ass Braids: Hunger Games Inspired Hair How-to’s
SalonCapri stylists demonstrates how to create three hairstyles worthy of a visit to The District. Do you have the hunger? On November 22, the world will once again join the girl on fire as she battles for her life in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. In true Spa Girl fashion, we are gearing up for the big […]
Glowing Beauty Finds for Fall
Just can’t let go of that summer glow? Extend your glow with these tips and product picks to keep you hydrated and luminous throughout the cooler, drier fall weather season. The more radiant you look, the better you feel, right? Keep on glowing, Spa Girls! Body Summer sun can leave skin dull, freckled, and with […]
Mariah Carey and OPI Holiday Nail Laquers Launch in October
OPI joins Mariah Carey to launch 18 new limited-edition holiday nail lacquers. OPI has just announced the launch of 18 new limited-edition holiday nail lacquers inspired by recording artist and international superstar Mariah Carey. This seasonal lineup features an assortment of deep red, burgundy, maroon and chocolate brown hues, along with glitter-packed gold, bronze and pearl shades. Mariah […]
Simply Sweet Body Scrubs: Fresh from the Kitchen
Confession: I am a lazy Spa Girl. While I love the all-natural feel of do-it-yourself home spa concoctions, I tend to opt for the convenience of pre-packaged products. One product, however, that I have had a challenge finding in that perfectly pre-packaged version with a DIY feel … body scrubs. Many of the ones I’ve […]
Have Beauty, Will Travel: 5 Jet-setter Must-haves
Traveling can take its toll on even the most prepped of Spa Girls. Combat the weary wanderer look with these 5 heaven-sent, travel-friendly beauty products. Stila Travel Palettes, $10 Stila Travel Palettes are inspired by fashionable destinations around the world like Rio and Seoul, and come with four eyeshadows, a cheek color and a highlighter/bronzer. […]
Skincare for Every Age: Great Skin in Your 20s, 30s, 40s and Beyond
When it comes to your skin, getting ahead of yourself (or just getting confused!) is easy to do. The beauty aisles are jam-packed with products containing beneficial ingredients like antioxidants, retinoids, peptides and acids, and you might think you need to be using all of them – right now. All in due time Spa Girls! […]
The Skinny on OurSkinny: The Easiest Diet Ever
I am a busy spa girl. There are days I barely have time to catch my breath, let alone stop for a full meal. But I am on a mission to lose baby weight and, as we all know, several small meals throughout the day are the keys to success. OurSkinny offers a delicious and […]
Peter Thomas Roth Hair To Die For: Really? Yes, Really!
With a name like Hair To Die For, I had pretty high expectations for Peter Thomas Roth’s hair treatment. I mean, could a simple serum really give me the hair I’ve been lusting after? Lucky for me, this product actually exceeded my expectations and was easy to use. Even though my counters are overloaded with […]