HotBoxing is a (different) thing.

When HotBox was first mentioned to me, I laughed so hard a little spit came out. If you ever had a boyfriend who retaliated for your chick flick choice by holding your head under the covers after Mexican food, you too might have a different definition of hot boxing. Turns out it’s more of a private sauna experience. Or “an infrared sauna studio,” as founder … Continue reading HotBoxing is a (different) thing.

CityWalk Appeals to Beauty Shoppers

Last I visited Universal CityWalk, it was all food and tourist shops. Which makes perfect sense for the locale. That said, I was presently surprised when I popped by this week to discover some new beauty-tailers. First, there’s the mother ship: Sephora moved in! And it’s a good one. Many coveted collections line the walls. Picture brand new, untouched rows of BITE lipsticks, Pat McGrath palettes, … Continue reading CityWalk Appeals to Beauty Shoppers

Mother’s Day Gifts You Can Order Today

Well hello! It’s been a minute. My apologies. The days (ok, weeks) have gotten away from me. But, as I’m sure someone still says: Better late than never.  So just in time for you last minute shoppers, here are a few fun suggestions for Mom’s big day. 2018 MOTHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE LUXE SKINCARE: Send an at-home version of Kate Somerville’s celebrated Melrose Place clinic. Advanced age-defying … Continue reading Mother’s Day Gifts You Can Order Today