Three easy DIY facial masks that nourish, hydrate and tighten skin. When it comes to keeping wrinkles to a minimum, liberal use of sunscreen and healthy lifestyle habits are your first defense. Your second line of defense is a daily moisturizer that works with your skin type and keeps skin hydrated and protected. Third in […]
3 Detox Recipes for Better Skin
Kick off the new year with recipes that start from the inside out to restore a natural, healthy glow. Read on for The Spa Doctor’s prescription for better skin. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links, meaning if you click and buy, we get a small percentage of the sale. See our full disclosure policy for details. I […]
DIY Home Spa Day: Beauty on a Budget (Yesss!)
All you need for a home spa party with the girls! This post contains affiliate links to products on trusted sites. We may receive a small commission for purchases made through these links. Featured photo courtesy: cookie_studio at www.freepik.com If you’re craving a lazy spa day with the girls but your purse strings are as […]
Pucker up! 9 DIY Home Spa Lip Treatments
Brighten your smile with these DIY lip masks. Somewhere in the sea of social media I read a post about the term “selfcare.” The author took objection to the term as selfish. To each her own but hellooooo, selfcare is what we all need right now, selfish or not. The folks over at AuraGlow know […]
VH Spa at Hotel Valley Ho Reopens October 1
VH Spa for Vitality + Health inside the iconic Hotel Valley Ho in Scottsdale is set to reopen its doors on October 1 with a new Jet Set Crowd menu and a Pristine Clean program. Here’s everything you need to know to book your VH Spa day! Jet Set Crowd Spa Menu Experience exotic locales […]
Boys Just Wanna Have Fun: A Home Spa Day for Guys
A DIY spa day for guys. He’s dashing, sensitive and a gift to all womankind, but he could certainly learn a thing or two about the art of grooming. Help your guy, and his pack of fun-loving Martians, learn the basics of good grooming by throwing a men’s spa party. And for just a few […]
What’s in Your Beauty Bag Mrs. Scottsdale 2019 Carie Powers?
Meet higher education professional and Mrs. Scottsdale 2019 Dr. Carie Powers and find out her beauty and wellness secrets. Radiating beauty both inside and out, Dr. Carie Powers is a loving wife, mom of two, and a highly focused educational professional. She’s also a hot yoga practitioner and teacher. In 2019, she represented the city […]
Spa Fit Secrets: The Best Free Yoga Videos for Every Level
Bring the spa experience home with these free yoga videos. Featured photo courtesy: www.freepik.com. Our definition of the spa experience expands beyond the world of facials and massages. For us, the spa state-of-mind also incorporates healthy eating, mindful movement and an inner core draped in gratitude and generosity. We also believe that you don’t have […]
4 DIY Sugar Scrubs, Four Ways: VIDEO
From face to feet, four DIY sugar scrubs to keep you sweet! Talk about a bum rap. Sugar has taken the heat for everything from acne to adult-onset diabetes. And while it certainly does make a beeline to the hips when eaten in the form of a cupcake, sugar can do wonders when directly applied […]
Diva-in-Training Teen Spa Day (or Sleepover!)
A home spa day for teens. This post contains affiliate links to products on trusted sites. We may receive a small commission for purchases made through these links. Featured photo courtesy: Racool Studio at www.freepik.com. Girls just wanna have fu-un … right? Today’s teens and tweens know better than crank-calling the Baldwin in third period (drat […]
3 Fruity Exfoliating Facial Masks + Cocktail Pairings
Gently exfoliate with these DIY fruity facial masks while sipping on a perfectly paired cocktail. Hold on there girlfriend! As much as you might be itching for a facial scouring, resist the urge to over-exfoliate. While most do-it-yourself scrubs are perfectly lovely for your body, they can be too harsh for your face. Coarse sea […]
