Results-Driven and Glowing for Awards Season
Is it a good or a bad thing to look like you’ve “had some work done?” Come awards season, it really doesn’t matter—you have to look good. And we are not advocating going under the surgeon’s knife, as you certainly can’t do that last- minute and look your best on the red carpet. But here’s something to give you a real lift—and bring a healthy, youthful glow to your face—a high-tech, results-driven facial with no downtime. It is perfect...
The Best Eyeshadow Primer Just Got Better
Cosmetic queens everywhere have long agreed that Urban Decay’s Eyeshadow Primer Potion is the best product of its type on the market. Why? Unlike jars of cream or powders, it comes in a tube with a great applicator, and results are stellar: no creasing. Aside from being ultimately portable and fast and easy to use, the product lasts for months. Now, UD has gone to another level with Primer Potion in Sin, a shimmering champagne color...
Lovely Rita
There’s a big difference between a facialist trained at a beauty school and one trained by some of the top estheticians in the business. Rita Csizmadia is one of those people—and one of the best in the biz. She worked in the offices of some of Beverly Hills’ top plastic surgeons before starting the Institute for Beautiful Skin. Housed in a medical office building in Santa Monica, Rita gets to work quickly by analyzing your...
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...
Surf, Sand and Spa
Everyone knows it hasn’t exactly been beach weather this summer in SoCal. But here’s a great place to get your beach fix without the wind-chill factor—the spa at Le Merigot in Santa Monica. This hotel, nestled next to Loew’s, seems to get perpetually overshadowed by the higher-profile names in the neighborhood– Shutters, Casa del Mar and the Viceroy. And that makes it an even sweeter hideaway for tranquility and privacy. The...
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