Help for Procrasti-Claus

It’s come down to the wire…

Whether you’re going home for the holidays or just need a few hostess gifts to keep on-hand, here are a few unique ways to say, “I had you in mind when I bought this!”

One of my all-time favorite gifts…  A rockstar chic way to show appreciation for all things Naughty and Nice.  Naughty & Nice Candle Set by DL & Co. Maxfield, Los Angeles.

 

Everyone brings a bottle of red. You arrive bearing Rosso Nobile by Dr. Vranjes on New Year’s Eve. A gorgeous room diffuser filled with fabulous fragrant essences of fine wines.  Scent Bar, Los Angeles.

Order Sweet E’s minis for the Globes’ viewing party. For every fête prior, hand-deliver some crystal frosted treats on milk white glass. Cupcake Icon Candle by Primal Elements. Lemon Tree Bungalow, West Hollywood.

 

 

Need a few more beauty baubles for stocking stuffing?

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West Coast Prescription: Dry Skin Care

Coast to coast, the weather is dry this time of year. Even in sunny Los Angeles, we’re trading our light moisturizers in for heavy body crèmes. This season, a few body treats are topping must-have (or must-give) lists on the west coast. Kiehl’s has launched a new sumptuous option for skin hydrating. A more indulgent version of their original Crème de Corps, the new formula … Continue reading West Coast Prescription: Dry Skin Care

Delivering the Blow-by-blow

On Thursday, September 23rd, the Santa Anas won’t be the only thing blowin’ in the Valley… Drybar, the blowdry-only Brentwood salon/bar is opening a second location in Studio City. Same concept, same expertise, new city. No cuts. No color. Just blowouts. $35. The deets: 10 stations set in 1,200 square feet of blowdrying action Custom designed “U” Shaped bar iPod/iPhone charging stations flat screens playing classic chick … Continue reading Delivering the Blow-by-blow

Savings BLISS this Weekend!

Hey BLISS fans, mark your calendars… Bliss has partnered with Gilt Group to host exclusive multi-city online sales this weekend – offering treatments, packages and cult-fave products for up to 60% off.   Log onto Gilt.com (http://gilt.com/bliss) this Thursday, September 16th at 9AM PT (12PM ET) through Saturday, September 19th at 9AM PT and take advantage of these gorgeous beauty deals. Angelenos: If you haven’t experienced Bliss Los Angeles inside … Continue reading Savings BLISS this Weekend!

WORKSHOP WEEKEND: Essential Oils

Squeeze in some last minute Me-time before summer is over…   SATURDAY, AUGUST 28 – WORKSHOP 11 AM – 1 PM The use of essential oils in beauty regimes has been recorded since Ancient Egypt. Register for the “BEAUTY WORKSHOP” and learn:  • Which essential oils are anti-aging and protect against free radicals • How simple oils like frankincense, sandalwood, lavender, lemon, and orange may … Continue reading WORKSHOP WEEKEND: Essential Oils