Presidents Day Weekend went a little too quickly, didn’t it? I stayed local to work with my private clients and also test drove the Acura ILX Hybrid for four days which was a lot of fun! After working on many BeautySmith clients… it was nice to wrap things up with a visit [...]
Yes, my hair is fine and blonde. Thanks Moroccanoil for making this light version for people like me. This residue-free oil is light but mighty…adding strength, shine and protection. How? This treatment is full of proteins, vitamins, omega-3 oils, and antioxidants which are all awesome for hair. Best of all it’s absorbed quickly [...]
The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Los Angeles offers a glamourous urban oasis. This luxurious full-service spa and hair salon is located in the heart of downtown. With 8,000-square-foot and 9 treatment rooms, the spa occupies most of the 2nd floor of one of the tallest hotels in LA. After a signature champagne welcome you will [...]
It’s simple, really… no cuts, no color, just blowouts. Whether you’re having a birthday party, bridal shower, girl’s night out or need some solo time – Drybar is a memorable place to go. The decor is amazing, the stylist are talented and they offer you a glass of bubbly when you walk [...]
pure blu at the Newport Beach Marriott is a full-service spa. The Eucalyptus steam room was wonderful… the perfect amount of eucalyptus to wake up the senses. Dry sauna, saltwater whirlpool and refreshing cold foot plunge are also available. If it wasn’t cold outside, I would have taken a swim in the private spa lap pool [...]
Happy 2013! xo, Shannon
Over the years we have watched Sir Richard Branson succeed in business and take epic adventures that most people only dream about. But I mostly admire this globe trotting multi-billionaire for accomplishing so much and still being an all around good guy! His 2.7 million engaged twitter followers live vicariously through him and for good [...]
The Island Hotel, located in the heart of Newport Beach, CA, offers pacific views and ocean breezes. Both hotel patrons and Orange County residents can enjoy the 4,000-square-foot spa as a peaceful sanctuary. The Spa at The Island Hotel features nine treatment rooms, nail services, facial treatments, various types of massage, body wraps and ultra [...]
I’ve been singing the praises of hard wax for years so you can imagine how thrilled I was to discover European Wax Center. The closest location to me is in Laguna Niguel, CA (as you will see in the video below). EWC only uses 100% beeswax and it is exclusively manufactured in Paris, France. The [...]
After spending a heavenly weekend at Terranea (terra-NAY-a) Resort, it’s time to get back to reality. Although I do live in sunny Southern California, I don’t typically wake up to room service on a peninsula that feels worlds away from everything else. So for me, and I would assume for most people, it’s an absolute [...]
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