Say Yes to Oils

Most of us change up our look when summer comes around — be it wearing white, linen shirts, sandals, going a shade lighter on our highlights, etc. We wear more sunblock, bigger hats, bolder sunglasses. But what about fragrance? Do you mix it up? I always switch up my fragrances from day to night. But come summer, I gravitate toward more citrus, light floral, and … Continue reading Say Yes to Oils

#NationalLipstickDay

I’ll make this one short. With everything going on in our world right now, it seems silly to even acknowledge a “holiday” like National Lipstick Day. Especially the day after the first woman in American history has accepted the nomination for #POTUS. Cue glass ceiling: shattering! That said, I’m the first to throw on some lipstick or gloss when I need a quick pick-me-up. I’m … Continue reading #NationalLipstickDay

Under-the-radar salons: Great without Glitz

Not all hair salons in Los Angeles are stops on the TMZ tour. Our salons run the gamut of champagne-offered blowouts to we-cut-you-blow-&-go shops. Typically I prefer shops that fall somewhere in between. Not too much frill, but enough individual attention where it doesn’t feel like I’m part of an assembly line. And if I’m being honest, I guess I do like to be offered … Continue reading Under-the-radar salons: Great without Glitz

Glow Yoga @ Exhale Santa Monica

Calling all yogis and Earth lovers! This Saturday, March 19th, (aka tomorrow!), exhale Santa Monica is hosting a complimentary hour of Flow Yoga by candlelight at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows. The chill event will be hosted by candlelight to welcome spring and honor Mother Earth. How lucky are we Angelenos to be able to enjoy outdoor events this time of year!? The 60-minute … Continue reading Glow Yoga @ Exhale Santa Monica

The Beauty Lover’s Stocking

Admit it, there’s nothing (gift-wise) more disappointing during the holidays than a gorgeously wrapped piece of crap. No one wants delicious icing and meh cake. That’s why I love fun (useful!) stocking stuffers. Greatness, unexpected.   So here are a few of my favorites this year for the beauty lover’s stocking.   Makeup that someone wouldn’t splurge on for herself is always appreciated – whether … Continue reading The Beauty Lover’s Stocking