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Yikes! The media is full of bad news. The economy stinks. The housing market is stagnant. Jobs a...
Tacoma & Puyallup Day Spa Grand Re-Opening
Please join us for our Grand Re-pening April 8th@ 5pm Tour our new facility, enjoy food catered by M...
Bear Creek Resort completes renovations under new management team
Bear Creek Resort 40210 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 877-...
Anderson Ocean Club and Spa Amenities
The amenities at Anderson Ocean Club and Spa are truly one of a kind. Our studios, one-, two- and th...
Butts in the Seats - Salon Edition Pt.2
Wednesday’s blog post talked about a “Walk-in Program” and the value to your nail salon, hair salon...
Brazilian Waxing in Aurora and Naperville Area
Brazilian waxing is quickly becoming a highly sought after service for women of all ages. Although...
SpaFlyer: A Blog for Spa Enthusiasts by SpaIndex.com
Grand Opening Event: SenSpa San Francisco March 12-14
Join the new SenSpa Wellness Apothecary in San Francisco, located near the Presidio and the Palace of Fine Arts, for its three-day Grand Opening on Friday, March 11, Saturday, March 12, and Sunday, March 13, 2010. Event hours are from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm on Friday, and from 9:00... ...
SpaFlyer Great Spa Getaway Specials for March 2010
Mountain Harbor Resort Arkansas I'm on a Budget Spa Package From $370 through May 2010 Two nights lodging at Mountain Harbor Resort guestroom; Pre-paid, $200 credit at Mountain Harbor's Turtle Cove Spa; Lodging taxes included. La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad, California Sunday Speaker Series Through March 2010 Every Sunday... ...
For March 14 Japan's Marshmallow Day: MOR Marshmallow Bath and Body
...a savvy marshmallow manufacturer conceived of Marshmallow Day in 1965, calling for a gesture of thanks by the men. His idea bloomed and on March 14, men who receive chocolate on Valentine's Day return the favor and give sweet gifts -- usually with marshmallow -- to women. The holiday is...
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa to honor Wounded Warriors on March 20
Today, the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa announced details of its special Grand Opening Salute Gala scheduled for March 20. To commemorate the launch of the world's largest JW Marriott Resort, the San Antonio property will host a fundraising gala honoring America's military service men and... ...
#Florida #Spa Special: The Biltmore's Food Network Festival Weekend Feb 25
Reflecting the passion and vitality of one of America’s most exciting cities, the Historic Biltmore Hotel of Coral Gables Florida has been a favorite of world leaders, celebrities, and sports stars since its opening in the 1920’s. As a standard setting resort, the Biltmore Hotel showcases championship golf, cosmopolitan dining,... ...
Medical Spa MD
In case you don't have easy access to the statistics posted yearly by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, here's the recap of their analysis of aesthetic procedures performed in 2009. Keep in mind, the survey was performed on plastic surgeons. In 2009, there were approximately 10 million surgical and...
No need to shed tears for Allergan with a market cap of nearly $18 billion last week. Allergan Inc. Chief Executive David Pyott is guarded about 2010 as the drug maker faces competition, uncertain spending on its medical cosmetics and a relatively quiet year for product launches. “It’s...
Idiot Ass Augmentations Hospitlize Six In New Jersey
In the 'you've got to be kidding me' category... Six women in NJ ended up in the hospital after they were injected with 'bathroom tile calk' from unlicensed ass-injectors. This rings of the other idiots who are/were injecting themselves at home with an unknown 'do it yourself Botox' substitute. (CBS/AP) ...
Social Media Marketing: Part 1
Last week we had a webinar on social media marketing and more than 70 Medical Spa MD Members signed up. I'd expected somewhere from 10-15 so having 70+ surprised me somewhat. Alex Panagiotopoulos of Freelance MD explains basic Twitter functions for physicians running medical spas, laser clinics, and cosmetic medical...
Free SEO Report for your medical spa or laser clinic website.
Free SEO report for your medical spa or plastic surgery website from Frontdesk SEO. A free SEO website report from Frontdesk SEO lets you know how your website is ranking on the search engines. Frontdesk SEO offers do-it-yourself search engine marketing software for businesses who want to use their existing staff—hence...
American Laser Clinics Trouble In Iowa
Armed guard protects ALC patients from the supervising physician who is supposedly overseeing their treatment. American Laser Clinics operations are stopped by a medical board yet again. This reminds me of the armed guard that American Laser Clinics stationed in the laser clinic to prevent the supervising physician from seeing patients... while...
A Girl's Gotta Spa Beauty Blog!
SpaFinder’s Deal Days: Le Spa Foret
It’s that time of year again, SpaFinder is holding their Deal Days March 8th-14th where you can receive select spa treatments for $50. Living out in the beautiful Pocono Mountains, I wanted to spotlight a local spa that is participating and lucky for me Le Spa Foret at The French...
Givenchy Phenomen’Eyes Effet Extension in Purple Impression
In my quest for the ultimate mascara, I’ve had my eye on Givenchy’s Phenomen’Eyes Effet Extension. It has a unique brush that differentiates it from many of the other department store brands. Givenchy’s hi-tech brush extends individual lashes for eye widening effects with a precision designed spherical brush—adding volume...
Men’s Grooming: Grant for Men by Elizabeth Grant
In this segment of A Girl’s Gotta Spa! the men’s grooming edition, I review products from Grant for Men from Elizabeth Grant. Not only did I give them a try, but my new little hottie did as well. Hear what we both thought of these men’s skin care products: *Disclosure...
Perfume Review: Harajuku Lovers G
With Gwen Stefani’s line of perfume, you’ll have all the guys following you around! Harajuku Lovers has a selection of great scents and each perfume is displayed in the cutest, most adorable glass figure with a little Harajuku doll on the top. Harajuku Lovers Perfume will satisfy all of your...
CLEAN Perfume Warm Cotton Giveaway
CLEAN Perfume and A Girl’s Gotta Spa! have partnered to give YOU, my lovely readers, the opportunity to grab a sample of CLEAN’s Warm Cotton perfume. On Wed., March 3rd at 4pm EST, I will tweet a code that is exclusive to A Girl’s Gotta Spa! readers, Facebook fan page...
Hair Care Question: My Hair is Frizzy, What Can I Do?
I recently received a hair care question from A Girl’s Gotta Spa! reader, Jessica. For this particular question I decided to reach out to my friend, hair care expert and celebrity hairstylist, Jon Reyman (yes, that Jon Reyman pictured with me and Pearson Knight from my makeover challenge). Jon is...
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Massage Elite now offering franchising to day spas
Kala Group, LLC based out of Scottsdale, Arizona is happy to announce the creation of Massage Elite, a new concept in massage and day spa franchising. Massage Elite is offering franchises to established day spas, independent massage therapists, and those opening a new day spa or massage practice. Read More:...
Snowstorms hurting East Coast Spa Resorts
The December snow storm has cost the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa millions in losses according to reports. Read the story: http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2010/03/atlantic_citys_borgata_casino.html...
Recession hasn't decreased demand for #massage therapists
It’s one of the ironies of the Great Recession. Even as Michigan’s long and deep economic downturn generates plenty of stress, many laid-off workers are finding new careers as massage therapists. Despite the poor economy, demand for massage therapists is still holding strong, thanks to hiring by hospitals, chiropractic offices,...
IMC launches new International Spa Consultant Chapter
A collection of 14 seasoned spa industry business consultants was officially inducted into IMC USA and received its charter as the International Spa Chapter at IMC's annual conference in Reno, NV. The group forged an alliance with the IMC when it realized the tremendous strength and value of this 43-year...
South African Spa Association Media Resource
The South African Spa Association aims to assist the media wherever possible with its inquiries on statistics, comments on articles, editorial and lists of accredited spas. Formed in 2007, the association acts as an ambassador for the spa industry, with representation in all aspects, such as health and wellness, tourism...
Asia's Best Spa Resorts and Massage Therapy Review
Review: Andara Resort, Phuket, Thailand
Once in a while, you take a holiday and the hotel or resort you stayed in was so fantastic that you do not want to leave. Andara Resort of Phuket certainly qualify as one such resort as far as I am concern. We stayed at Andara Resort on our last holiday...
This review is provided from my husband’s point of view. I was unable to make the spa appointment. Six Senses Spa You may recall that we visited this hotel and spa a year ago. We were there for a stroll then as we had heard so much about the Sharq Village hotel...
Review: Intercontinental Hotel Club, Qatar
It’s lousy to be away from home during Christmas! So, what’s the next best thing I can compensate myself? How about a hide-away in a luxury hotel, sit by the beach and pool and gorge myself silly on good food? Decision made. Next, to look up a hotel. This is a...
Asia has it’s own Oscar version of the best spa destinations in Asia. Once a year, the spa and wellness industry get together to celebrate the finest amongst themselves. Have you been to any of these award winning spas? If you have, why not tell us more about these spas and...
A Massage Chair Guide for the Average Person
A luxurious massage chair As technology advances we have seen many perks and luxuries enter our homes and daily lives. One such perk is the massage chair, and it is making ripples in the professional and private worlds alike. These aren’t just simple chairs though, and the average person may feel overwhelmed. Fortunately this guide...
More bad press for Singapore spas
Er… is the spa industry really going downhill or has the Singapore press started a bad press campaign against the spa industry? This must be the 3rd newspaper article in less than a week about bad spa experiences in Singapore. Do you have similar horror stories about spa experiences in other...
Spa Blah Blah Blog
Spring Break Swag: Free Sample-Stuffed Travel Case with Beauty.com Purchase
It's that time of year when school lets out and students disperse to beachy locations for a mid-semester getaway. For the rest of us, reminisce the good old days of spring break with Beauty.com's latest travel-inspired gift with purchase. Bridging the gap between functional and cute, Beauty.com and Chris Benz...
New Wave: Make it or Fake it with these Haircare Finds
Good hair does not come easy. Seriously, have you seen Chris Rock's wise-cracking documentary "Good Hair" about the lengths African American women go to for their coif? Hysterical but haltingly serious. Unless you were blessed with a naturally perfect head of hair (lucky you!), odds are that you drop a...
Kick Winter Blues with Buff Hues: Nails Go Beige for Spring
Not quite ready to flaunt flamingo pink and fuchsia on our nails, we're transitioning into lighter and brighter shades of spring by going beige. This spring, pastel nails rule the polish scene and we're all about easy breezy beiges that put any look together without going over the top. Here...
Product Review: REN Glycolactic Skin Renewal Peel Mask
Spots! Yep, those bright red pests that crop up at the worst times and in the most noticeable places. Formerly known to tote a small jar of concealer everywhere I went, I've ditched the cover-up act for a product that really gets to the source of the problem, REN Glycolactic...
Join Philosophy's Birthday Celebration with Daily Prizes and $1000 Shopping Spree
It's no secret that presents and cake piled high with frosting are essential birthday staples. But what's ringing in another year without your gang of girls? Grab your frilliest party dress, streamers and balloons because Philosophy is celebrating their birthday with month-long party favors! In honor of turning 14, the...
Sparkling Beauty Report: Tarina Tarantino Launches New Makeup Line
Yes, we're obsessed with all things pink. And we couldn't help but adore this new beauty line brought to you by the queen of sparkle herself, Tarina Tarantino. Known for her rhinestone-adorned jewelry creations and giving Hello Kitty a hip, new facelift, Tarina Tarantino has just landed a new beauty...
Stuart Gow's Blogs
Diveaway Fiji at Mango Bay and Beachouse in Fiji
A blog by Alex and Alice Hill, with Andy, of Diveaway Fiji : a PADI dive centre based at the award winning Mango Bay Resort and Beachouse on the Coral Coast of the Fiji Islands....
Be one of only a select few to Popper 100km of remote, unspoilt barrier reef loaded with GTs averaging 25kg and individuals up to 50kg. Jig outer barrier reef slopes for Dogtooth Tuna to 100kg as well as numerous other species such as grouper, jobfish, black trevally, almaco Jack and...
The Fiji Factor - what makes Fiji special
THE FIJI FACTOR: A humourous blog where we can post funny photos and short accounts of what makes Fiji special, as in special needs......
A blog by the staff, guests and owners of Matava - Fiji's Premier Eco Adventure Resort about the fantastic bird watching in the Fiji Islands and specifically Kadavu...
A guide to running Joomla 1.5 CMS on GoDaddy Hosting Connection...
A blog about Waitabu Marine Park, Tavunei, Fiji Islands, by Marine Ecology Fiji. Waitabu Marine Park offers 2 guided tours the Cultural Experience Tour with a Bilibili ride (traditional raft), a guided snorkelling tour with tea and refreshments while being serenaded by local musicians, they also offer a Backpackers Tour with...
Vision Spa Retreat: Reflections on spa, soul, and the role of water
A Sleeping, Floating, Dreaming Spa Experience
This workshop profoundly influenced my thoughts about spa, and the power of water to evoke personal and collective dreams of transformation and healing. 'Spa Cultures, Dreams and Healing Waters' at Toskana Therme, Bad Sulza, June 29 to July 4, 2010....
Drawing up water for spas: is it sustainable?
There are obvious challenges for spas in providing safe water in abundance without incurring heavy financial costs and without further exacerbating increasingly evident problems regards our water resources in general. The latest Spa Business Digital Edition, issue 1, 2010, describes some heartening developments that indicate that economic and environmental...
Letting Go: Osho Zen Tarot Valentine
'In this image of lotus leaves in the early morning, we can see in the rippling of the water that one drop has just fallen.' (Osho Zen Tarot) In my own life and work and in that of many around me, I see us like the drop that 'trembled...
Recently, a dear friend wrote asking: 'Would you be able to advise how best to use the time when I go and spend a day in the hot baths in Budapest in order to relax, and detress the best? '...
New Year: Riding the waves of change
January is a good time for looking backwards and forwards ... it's also a traditional opportunity to review and perhaps revise one's purpose. Putting together this New Year post for Vision Spa Retreat had me doing all these things. In the process, it clarified three missions that have evolved...
Three Wishes and Four Guiding Stars for Spa: A Dialog with Marion Schneider
Sara Firman of Vision Spa Retreat talks to her friend and colleague Marion Schneider of Toskana Therme, Bad Sulza, about Marion's 'three wishes' for spa. Sara also proposes 'four guiding stars' for the future of spa....
About.com Spas
Where do LA celebrities go when they're ready to relax and get away from it all (without going too far?) Cal-A-Vie has become southern California's "it" destination spa, for a few reasons. It's a labor of love for the owners, who have an oil and gas company that has enabled...
Spas and The Post-Oscar Hangover
The Oscars is not just one night but lots of parties leading up to the big televised event, complete with heels, hair, gowns, tuxedos, cameras, award speeches, red carpet interviews, papparazzi shots and the moment of a lifetime for some lucky winners like Sandra Bullock....who looked tense! Not...
Pattinson Stays At NYC's Celebrity Spa
Robert Pattinson, teen heart-throb and vampire-playing star of "Twilight," was just in New York City, plugging his latest (non-vampire) movie, "Remember Me." Where did he stay? Mandarin Oriental NYC, whose spa tops my list of best spas in NYC. How do I know? I was...
How do stars like Penelope Cruz get ready for the Oscars? First, they have a whole team working for them year-round - a personal esthetician, massage therapist, personal trainer, makeup artists and stylist, so their beauty regime is ongoing. Mere mortals can't match that, but if you have...
I've been watching the Olympics and have been blown away by how gorgeous Vancouver is. I've never been there, in part because I have a fantastic contributor, Sue Frause, who has written several articles on spas in Vancouver, including a piece on the best day spas in Vancouver and...
I've been watching the winter Olympics in high definition, with lots of close-ups on the athletes. And I've been a little shocked by how bad some of their skin is, with acne and blackheads for the world to see. One of the female snowboarders had such bad skin...
Everythingspa's Blog
Spa Review: Waterfalls Spa at Hope Lake Lodge (Cortland, NY)
To read the article, click here to be directed to my National Spa Examiner page on Examiner.com. ...
Spa Review: The Spa at The Essex, Vermont’s Culinary Resort & Spa
To read the article, click here to be directed to my National Spa Examiner page on Examiner.com. ...
Guest post by Richard Hemby: What to look for when choosing a spa
This following guest post was authored by Richard Hemby, a freelancer that writes about accredited online colleges amongst other topics for Online College Guru, an online college guide. Whether you’re looking for a day of beauty or a week-long vacation, a spa can provide a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. Day spas...
Interview with Anitra Brown: About.com Guide to Spas
Google just about any spa topic and the popular search engine will likely direct you to http://spas.about.com/. The website is a great resource for all things spa. I use it all the time to educate myself on spas and to look for trustworthy spa reviews. That’s why I...
Spa Review: The Spa at Stoweflake (Stowe, Vermont)
It’s October and I’m visiting Stowe, Vermont for an annual girlfriend getaway spa weekend. Click here to read the rest of the article. ...
Somibo.com: The soul, mind and body connection
Somibo.com is the soul, mind and body connection. The site’s mission is to help wellness-seekers connect and find the best resources and businesses locally, nationally and around the world. The site is free. Somibo.com’s founder Avi Rubel had this to tell me about the site: “I’ve spent the last 5 years getting...
Top Affordable Spa Deals
Scottsdale AZ Valentine’s Day Spa Deal
Sweetheart Spa Gift Certificate Special $159.00 Treat that special someone to a three hour spa escape. Package includes: •Custom Massage 60 minutes •Custom Facial 60 minutes •Body Treatment 60 minutes •A bouquet of flowers* *Presented at time of service please specify Sweetheart Package when booking Call to Order 480-304-5633 7500 E Pinnacle Peak Road, #A207, Scottsdale, AZ 85255...
North Scottsdale AZ Spa Deals and Spa Gift Cards
Current N Scottsdale Spa Deals for December Scottsdale Spa & Holistic Massage Therapy 7500 E Pinnacle Peak Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85255 480-522-1041 Please schedule your appointments on line at www.BestScottsdaleMassage.com Spavelous Spa Gift Cards Make a Wonderful Holiday Gift! Purchase a Spa Gift Card for $100 or more and receive a Free ½ hour massage or ½...
All retail items in Joya Bazaar ON SALE 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM receive 30% off 12:01 – 6:00 PM receive 20% off Not valid with any other offer or promotion, November 27th, 2009 Joya 4949 east lincoln drive, scottsdale arizona 85253 | 480.627.3020...
Sensitive Touch Spa Specials – New York Spa Deals
Sensitive Touch Med Spa 135 East 55th Street 8th Floor New York, NY 10022 212-339-9963 WAKE UP FROM THE NIGHTMARES OF DRY FLAKY SKIN, BREAKOUTS, WRINKLES AND HYPERPIGMENATION! SILKY SKIN, GOLDEN GLOW AND NOT A WRINKLE IN SIGHT ARE POSSIBLE AND A DREAM THAT IS DEFINITELY ACHIEVABLE. FALL IS ALL ABOUT THE FLAWLESS FACE! September Spa...
27 Om Spa Deals – New York Spa Deals
27 Om Spa 3095 Lawson Blvd Oceanside, NY 516.766.5100 3095 Lawson Blvd Oceanside, NY 516.766.5100 “Relax Even More When You Buy in a Series” Buy a Series of 5 27 Om Signature Facials for Only $300 That’s equal to one FREE facial for every four or $60 per facial Buy a Series of 5 One Hour Massages for Only $320...
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Spa Review: Waterfalls Spa at Hope Lake Lodge (Cortland, NY)
Waterfalls Spa Lobby at Hope Lake Lodge, Photo courtesy of Greek Peak Mountain Resort To read the ar...
Lypossage has added a division to the website spastats.com: a news section! This section will be up...
The Boutique Spa at Yai Ya Resort
Yai Ya : A Boutique Spa Yai Ya Spa has a very trendy ambiance, and it is providing range of pamp...
Spa Review: The Spa at The Essex, Vermont's Culinary Resort & Spa
Women's gathering room at The Spa at Essex, photo by Michele McIntyre To re...
Interview with Anitra Brown: About.com Guide to Spas
Anitra Brown hiking at Rancho La Puerta, Photo courtesy of Anitra Brown Google just about any spa to...
Spa Review: The Spa at Stoweflake (Stowe, Vermont)
Stoweflake Aqua Solarium - Photo courtesy of Stoweflake Mountain Resort & Spa It’s October and I...
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Thanksgiving? You’re Welcome! Not valid with any other offer or promotion, November 16 – 25, 2009 Take time for yourself this Thanksgiving and escape to the exotic world of Joya Spa. Purchase any 50-minute spa treatment and receive a complimentary Joya Petite Manicure. $175 per person, inclusive. 4949 east lincoln drive, scottsdale arizona 85253 | 480.627.3020 | joyaspa.com...
Hershey Spa Cottage Retreat Package
The Spa At The Hotel Hershey 100 Hotel Road Hershey, PA 17033 Gather your closest friends and embark on a Spa Retreat Package like no other! Enjoy your very own Woodside Cottage at The Hotel Hershey, new for 2009. Your private Cottage includes a spacious Great Room that’s perfect for catching up with...
BOOK BY AUGUST 31 FOR A COMPLIMENTARY UPGRADE AND $50 CREDIT Only two weeks remain to plan your Summer Escape to Las Vegas. Travel now through September 7 and enjoy a complimentary upgrade and $50 credit at one of our award-winning signature restaurants or acclaimed spas. Reserve before August 31 to take advantage...
Grove Park Inn Resort and Spa Deals
The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa 290 Macon Avenue Asheville, NC 28804 (800) 438-5800 FEATURED SPA PACKAGE A Day at the Spa – A Night on Us* valid for September 2, 3, 7 and S only. Here’s our very special offer designed to take the woes out of your work week. Let your cares melt away...
Montage 30801 South Coast Highway Laguna Beach, CA 92651 949-715-6000 Situated on a coastal bluff in the picturesque arts community of Laguna Beach, Montage Laguna Beach offers a unique mix: the amenities and conveniences of an ultra luxury beachfront hotel, coupled with the warmth and appeal of a cozy craftsman-style inn. With lush landscaping...
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Don't Be Ensembly Challenged: The 'Clueless' Lexicon
Interviewing Jill Stuart made us remember how many phrases there were in Clueless (one of the best fashion films ever!) that we used when we were 13, and now barely remember. But ... MorePost from: TheGloss...
Are you wondering what celebrity makeup artists are predicting to be the biggest beauty trends on the red carpet? Celebrity makeup artist Christopher Drummond makes these makeup predictions for Sunday night: Eyes: Of course, the smoky look will be big as it always is for the red carpet. It is...
Hot Deal : Pretty Faux Pearls for Spring
If you want to give your Spring and Summer outfits a touch of romanticism and a dash of vintage glam, an easy way to achieve this is to add pretty faux pearl necklaces and bracelets. You don’t have to spend a ton of money on them either! These Forever 21 Captured...
Sarah Hyland’s Guess by Marciano Satchel
Sarah Hyland (Haley Dunphy on the ABC comedy Modern Family) was carrying a cool GUESS by Marciano handbag as she arrives at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Presents an Evening with Modern Family at the Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre earlier this week. You can get the same bag directly...
In the latest issue of V MAGAZINE (issue #64), actress Kirsten Dunst discusses her unique friendships with both the Mulleavy sisters of Rodarte and Japanese pop artist Takashi Murakami, as well as her upcoming long-awaited film All Good Things. The pictures in the magazine, shot by Mario Testino, are absolutely beautiful....
This summer, bright nail polish will definitely be “in”. From neon orange to mint green, bold shades add a blast of color to your look. If you are looking for an eco-friendly polish, check out Kaia House. Kaia House offers eco-conscious formulas and paradise-inspired shades for summer. Their polishes are...
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