There are times in your life when you feel very far from home. The constant mutter of indiscernible languages, the scent of the air incomparable to any you have ever inhaled...it is not uncommon to find yourself stumbling over your own feet when traveling abroad. And that is how my adventure began: stumbling towards one of the most amazing spa services I have ever endured.... Read More
As a forward-thinking, cutting-edge dermatologist who is widely acknowledged as on the of the world’s foremost authorities on skin health, Dr. Howard Murad (founder of Murad skin care) has raised the bar in his business.... Read More
Burberry Body is the newest, and highly anticipated, scent to come from the British luxury brand. If you weren’t aware of the fragrance launch, I’m certain you’re familiar with those eye catching ads of a half naked Rosie Huntington-Whitely; I think we’re on the same page now.... Read More
As long as there have been humans, natural ingredients have been harvested to fulfill humans’ desire of improved overall health and beauty. Ancient Romans used swans’ fat to alleviate wrinkles. Cleopatra bathed in milk and honey to soothe weather from the strong Egyptian sun...Gwynyth Paltrow consults Epsom salt baths to "detox, revive muscles and de-puff skin."... Read More
Willow Stream Spas and Spa Partner Kerstin Florian introduce highly-developed Lifting Facial treatments...think of this new approach to anti-aging as "exercise for the face."... Read More
Fighting the effects and signs of aging appears to have become somewhat of a global obsession and ultimately for many, a continuous battle. With the beauty, cosmetics and medical industries fueling this ongoing mania by continuously introducing "miracle" remedies alongside "age-defying" products and procedures, it’s hard not to be enticed by all the gimmickry.... Read More
The cosmetics industry has historically been a major offender of animal rights, but recent innovations and industry awareness have marked a shift toward cruelty-free ingredients and, increasingly, vegan cosmetics. To describe a product as "vegan" requires that absolutely no animal based ingredients have been used, which, in regard to cosmetics and skincare, even includes natural and cruelty-free ingredients such as honey, beeswax and carmine.... Read More