A stimulating, cleansing and deeply relaxing scrub does a body good. Not only does a power body polish banish dead, dulling skin cells that can mar an otherwise glowing dermis, but the stimulating surge of aromatherapy kicks up the mood-o-meter. Bask in the glow of polished, pretty skin with any one of these winning equations. […]
Archives for September 2007
Why Go to the Spa?
Our skin is the largest organ of our body, but the last place nutrients will reach. Environmental factors such as stress, pollution, sun exposure, and poor diet and hydration levels can trigger inflammation in our systems and show up as acne, pre-mature aging, discoloration, and loss of tone or sagging in the skin. These conditions […]
Bathing Beauty
I don’t know about you but when I was wee one, bath time was almost as gratifying as slurping down a Baskin-Robbins double fudge ice cream cone. Engulfed in a sea of Mr. Bubbles and tub toys, I would shape my shampooed hair into long devil horns and splash around until my toes curdled into […]
Spa Spaces: How to Create a Spa Vibe at Home
I’ll never forget the first time I stepped foot into the Golden Door Spa at The Boulders Resort (now the Waldorf Astoria Spa). A Zen garden bubbled just outside the doors. The reception area was spacious, uncluttered and adorned in natural hues and textures. At every turn, the spa spoke of nature and harmony. I […]