Head to Toe Beauty in Brentwood for Mind, Body and Spirit
Mar07

Head to Toe Beauty in Brentwood for Mind, Body and Spirit

Its neighbors include some of LA’s most fashionable shops, trendiest restaurants and naturally, most beautiful people.   And now, with its recent opening in Brentwood Gardens, the California Wellness Institute makes for a one-stop shop for inner and outer health and beauty, providing everything from facials to laser treatments and colonics.   The center is operated by Carol Christian, a wellness coach, healer and...

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Prepping for the Globes is an Art in Itself
Jan15

Prepping for the Globes is an Art in Itself

The final product may look effortless, but awards show insiders know that it takes tons of work and often days of preparation to get ready for a big night like the Golden Globes. That’s why an event like the Colgate Optic White Beauty Bar was in itself a thing of beauty– a two-day, one-stop shop at West Hollywood’s Nine Zero One salon where guests could get pampered and prepped with haircare, massages and manicures....

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Golden Body and Bath Luxuries, Perfect for the Holidays, From Crabtree & Evelyn
Nov25

Golden Body and Bath Luxuries, Perfect for the Holidays, From Crabtree & Evelyn

Crabtree & Evelyn is known for its opulent bath and body products, beautifully packaged, and its new concepts in the theme of glistening gold released for this holiday season are no exception.   The Golden Petals collection is an airy blend of green gauge plum, tartly sweet berries, rhubarb leaf and a medley of musk notes. The product line includes bubble bath and body wash ($20), silkening body nectar ($20) – a luxurious...

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Saving Face with Doctor-Developed Natural Skincare
Nov20

Saving Face with Doctor-Developed Natural Skincare

There is certainly no shortage of physician endorsed over-the-counter skincare on the market – think Dr. Brandt, Dr. Perricone, etc. – but Goldfaden MD products bring something special.   Billed as physician strength and naturally inspired, the new product line from the renowned South Florida dermatologist Dr. Gary Goldfaden utilizes state-of-the-art technologies with active plant complexes and anti-oxidant botanicals to provide...

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Travel Well With Your Favorite Fragrance with Travalo
Nov08

Travel Well With Your Favorite Fragrance with Travalo

Unless you collect those little 2 milliliter sample vials of your favorite fragrances, it’s difficult to travel with your perfume bottles. First, there’s the issue of breakage or leakage and second, there are the TSA liquids-on-board guidelines to worry about. Not to mention how difficult it is to pour perfume from full-size bottles into smaller containers, often resulting in waste of expensive product.   Now...

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