LATHER knows the way to a Spa Girl’s heart. We’re keeping our summer beauty routine so fresh and so clean with these fantastic products from the natural-thinking, holistically charged beauty innovator. Citrus Soothing Pre-Shave Oil, $18 Short-shorts, bathing suit bottoms and billowy dresses – what do they mean for Spa Girls? Yup. Double the shaving […]
Free Your Mane: The A to Your Curly Q’s
It took me 20 something years to get hold of styling my crazy, curly hair. And even today it’s a work in progress as I hunt for the latest products for my hair texture. My current love? The Free Your Mane haircare line of hydrating, restorative products for curly tresses. Here’s my take on two […]
Olympic Spirit: Rockin’ Red, White & Blue Nails
Yes, we’re a teeny bit obsessed with the 2012 Summer Olympics. And it has nothing to do with the teeny swim shorts Team USA wears. Okay, maybe a little bit. But mostly we just love supporting the red, white and blue. Hence our latest find: Fiercely Independent Special Edition Nail Wrap Kit from NCLA, the iconic […]
Summer Beauty Essentials: What’s in Our Beach Bags?
Summer is in full swing in the Valley of the Sun! As if the 110-degree temperatures didn’t already give it away, right? In a Spa Girl’s world, this means it’s time to do two things: 1) sign up for the Summer Spaaah Series so you can get the cute inflatable beach bag pictured below and […]
LaLicious Sugar Scrub Souffles Sampler: Be Picky!
Sometimes a Spa Girl needs a little refresher. And sometimes she needs an all-out scrub that scours away the day’s dirt, grime and bad vibes. The LaLicious Sugar Soufflé Scrubs Sampler Box is the perfect mix of both! The best part about the LaLicious Sampler Box is that you get to pick three 2-ounce jars of your […]
Kate Spade Twirl: One Sweet Spin
It’s no secret. I am Kate Spade obsessed. Go ahead, check my closet. My love for the cute and classic bags, shoes and accessories knows no end. And now I have another Kate Spade product to obsess over: the Twirl eau de parfum. Kate Spade Twirl perfume is a dance through a fantastic garden in […]
LATHER Perfect Canvas Face Kit: Prep Like a Star
Great makeup starts with great skin. That’s why makeup artists from the sets of “Dancing with the Stars,” “How I Met Your Mother” and “Community” turn to LATHER to keep stars’ skin in shape. Now you can primp like a celeb with the LATHER Perfect Canvas Face Kit – a collection of travel-sized favorites hand-selected by Hollywood […]
Josie Maran Model Citizens Argan Oil Collection
It takes more than a pretty face to be a model citizen. But in the case of supermodels Josie Maran, Petra Nemcova and Angela Lindvall, it sure helps. These three activists have put their beauty to task with Josie Maran Cosmetics and created limited edition artwork for the bottles of Josie’s signature Argan Oil. For […]
Mineral Hygienics Glow Illuminizer: Skin a Glo-Glo
Mineral Hygienics is the new kid on the mineral makeup block, selling loose powder formulated from crushed minerals. The makeup contains no fillers, harsh dyes or man-made fragrances. If you're a fan of mineral makeup, you'll probably be a fan of Mineral Hygienics. But this review is going to focus on what I found to […]
ClearWave Phototherapy System for Acne: Woah, It Really Works!
To say that I was skeptical about the Verilux ClearWave Phototherapy System for Acne would be an understatement. An at-home blue light therapy acne system that actually works? Right. Doubt it. Well, keep this in mind, ladies – it takes a big Spa Girl to admit when she’s wrong. And I was totally wrong about […]
Valentine's Day Beauty 411
Are you looking to perk up your day of love? We’ve got you covered. Here’s a round-up of Valentine’s Day beauty products that will have you ready for some L-O-V-E (or just a fun night out with your girls)! Classic, sophisticated and theme-appropriate, Ralph Lauren Romance is one of Ralph Lauren’s most beloved fragrances for […]
Beauty Must-haves from Phoenix Reporter Andrea Robinson
Andrea Robinson is the traffic reporter and co-anchor on Fox-10 Arizona Morning. How does she stay looking so fresh every day? Moisturizer and lots of sleep! Oh, and she never goes to bed without washing her face. Read on to see what else Andrea Robinson keeps in her beauty arsenal. So, what’s in your beauty […]