Emmy Beautifying, Prepping and Gifting
Emmy Week pampering got off to a hot start on Tuesday with the Endless Summer Primetime Emmy Suite at Gonpachi of Beverly Hills. (If you haven’t been, check out the cool vibe and Asian cuisine at 134 N. La Cienega). It was an indoor/outdoor party with guests including Ali Fedotosky, Roberto Martinez, Eva La Rue, Chelsie Hightower, Mark Ballas, Eric Roberts and Kevin Eubanks. They made the rounds of the premium vendors like...
Hair Today
What a great idea for a hair salon — a cross between a Supercuts or Fantastic Sam’s and your typical pricey hair haven where the stylists are “artistes.” But this one, called drybar (because “blow” was taken) only does shampoo and blow dries. No cuts, no color, no fuss, no muss — and only $35. Business has been booming since drybar opened its doors in February at its storefront BrentwoodGardens location....
On the Wings of the Doves
Tired of the whole Beverly Hills hair scene? Here’s the perfect antidote: a salon owned and operated by the talented creative directors of Wella, Sonya and Christopher Dove. The two Brits staked their claim on a developing part of Main Street, and no architectural detail went unnoticed as their shop was built from the ground up. The atmosphere: an eclectic mix of rich textured metals, strong colors and earthy woods that create an...
Chem and Fume-Free Silky Shiny Hair
Colorist Susan Henry had a problem. Actually, several serious ones. She was getting physically ill from the effects of ammonia used in hair color, laid out by many symptoms which will not be detailed here. But she loved her work and her clients at salons including Privé, José Eber and Umberto, so she set out to create a non-toxic, all natural hair color. Her daughter was studying botany at Humboldt State, and Susan was inspired by...
From 818 to 310: Arcona Arrives in Santa Monica
Long known to Vals as THE place for a results-driven facial, Arcona is now primping and priming Westside punims. Chanel Jenae and Kevin Anderson oversee the legacy of Arcona, who was ahead of her time as a pioneer of holistic skin care. The fab product line uses only all-natural ingredients with high concentrations of antioxidants, plant and extracts, sea vegetables, essential oils, vitamins and minerals and includes the popular Magic...
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