Art of the Spa

Shiatsu is often compared to acupuncture without the needles. A rigorous form of acupressure in which pressure from the fingertips stimulates your body’s meridians (energy points) Evian offers it’s own brand of shiatsu while you are submersed in a pool of water. Here are a few products and ideas to turn your next bath into [...]

At Evian’s Spa, their programs offer a different herbal water each day.  The idea is that different herbs have unique restorative properties and complement the spa treatments prescribed for each step of their guests’ health and beauty transformations. We love this because let’s face it, plain water for many of us is so boring and [...]

Things got a bit “un”hairy this week – due to the amazing advice for follicle freedom from special guest expert @CompletelyBare Spa and our chatters. Bikini, legs, pits and face hair – beware! Wax On, Wax Off. . . waxing is the number one way to smooth our beautiful selves. Advice from seasoned waxers to [...]

Do you ever feel like half your life is spent taking it off? Hair that is. It seems like wherever we don’t want it — there it is. While how & where you decide to go bare is completely a personal choice, come and chat with us about: – The best spa treatments for dealing [...]

Thank you Hallmark for this week’s topic on Spa Time with Your Sweetie, just in time for Sweetest Day, October 16. And with ubercool manelists @ozsultan and @nandoism on board, you know we’re getting a real man’s perspective too! We agreed that spa is essential to men’s health just as it is to women’s. So [...]

Turns out that doing good and looking good go hand in hand at our eco a-go-go #SpaWeekGossip party this week. Whether it’s a massage with oil, a treatment made right in front of our eyes – we went crazy for green spa treats and saving green with Spa Week’s $50 treatments starting Monday! Top tweeted [...]

Are machines manning the spa these days? And are we happy about it? Most gossipers agree we would try any treatment that’s effective but we also still want that human touch. Some of the top Tech Treatments we’re lemming or tried: -Microdermabrasion -7E Treatment for great abs sans work http://ht.ly/2L9F9 -Endovenous & other vein therapies [...]

While our skin care routines are as varied as our names, the chatters this week had one thing in common: We are all happy in the skin we’re in! Daily must dos: Cleanser Vitamin serum Eye Cream Moisturizer Sunscreen The not so sures: Firming Lotion Toner Masks Make up Firming Cream The nevers: Skipping sunscreen [...]

Did you know September is National Skin Care Awareness Month?   Beauty  expert and entrepreneur Renee Rouleau founded this month long dedication to caring for our skin. (I think it’s also cool the last three letters of her name mean water in French!) I can’t think of a better time, my sun ravaged skin makes [...]

Spa Week sent me on a mission to Yolanda Aguilar Beauty Institute & Spa in Los Angeles for our weekly #SpaWeekGossip parties and I gladly accepted. YA Beauty Institute and Spa is in the financial district and I can’t think of a better spot for a gem of a spa. YA specializes in skin rejuvenation [...]