Hair and Makeup How-to: The Great Gatsy Look

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby as told through the eyes of style. With the premiere of The Great Gatsby starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire and Carey Mulligan on May 10th, we took a look back in time at the hair and makeup styles of the era. Thanks to the beauty and style gurus at Mane Attraction Salon in Phoenix for the hair [...]

The Paleo Diet: Practical Tips for the Modern Cavewoman

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Is the Paleo diet so easy a cavewoman could do it? Read on to find out! Most of us know that anything you have to order by shouting at a speaker in a fast-food drive-through does not constitute healthy eating. But with the plethora of diet plans available these days, it's a daily challenge to know what's right, [...]

6 Hair Myths Debunked

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Getting to the root of common hair myths. You know that ol' saying about not believing everything you hear? When it comes to hair, it's especially true. Well-meaning moms, friends and even stylists have perpetuated several common hair myths that many of us have come to believe as the truth. Hair experts Elise Olsen M.D. and Valerie Callender [...]

Weight Loss Reality Check

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Nutritional expert and personal trainer Richelle Melde doesn't mince words when it comes to healthy weight loss. Owner of Ultimate Body Boot Camp, Richelle shares her no-holds-barred advice on losing that weight — for good! I have some great news for you — you are not as overweight as you think! In fact, a lot of the weight [...]

Massage 101: How to Give the Best Back Rubs

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Harness the healing power of touch with these quick at-home massage tips! The spa experts at the Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North know how to make a girl forget about life's stress. Here, they share their tips on how to give a good at-home massage. Always use oil or lotion when massaging! Never [...]

Weight Loss Myths – Busted!

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Besides asking us pointblank every time she sees us if we’ve eaten breakfast (and us invariably shooting back the question “Does coffee count?”), Richelle Melde, owner of Ultimate Body Boot Camp is our ultimate get-fit motivator. Here she debunks the weight loss myths keeping us from shedding those extra pounds and keeping healthy. We have [...]

‘Tease the Season: Holiday Hair from Mitch Stone

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Mitch Stone, creator of Mitch Stone Essentials, is among the hair styling elite with a career that spans film, TV, fashion, editorial and advertising. Stone regularly tends to the tresses of Kim Basinger, Kristin Davis, Jennifer Lopez, Brooke Burke, Denise Richards and Helena Bonham Carter. He is also the go-to groomer for leading Hollywood dudes [...]

Jan Marini’s 5 Tips on Finding the Right Skincare Routine

Jani Marini

Jan Marini is an internationally recognized skincare authority with more than 30 years of experience in innovative skincare technologies. Her name is known worldwide for her innovative, transformational products found in top spa and skincare centers across the country. We were lucky enough to snag a moment with Jan and get her top tips on [...]