Beauty Confidential
Golden Goddess

Golden Goddess

While getting ready for the fabulous Oscar Night DC, I flipped on E! to watch the red carpet arrivals. Drinking Veuve, putting on false lashes, curling hair, and trying to watch for the newest trends is a task unto itself. Nothing caught my eye until I saw Sandra Bullock, WOW! Her gorgeous embellished gown, her [...]

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Spring has Sprung with YSL

Spring has Sprung with YSL

 
When I was in NY for Fashion Week, all I talked about was the Yves Saint Laurent Manifesto. For one day only, YSL staffers hit the streets passing out a limited edition tote bag and manifesto showcasing YSL’s S/S 2010 line. I was successful in attaining my copy, and ever since I have not been [...]

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Tropical Obsession

Tropical Obsession

 
Before leaving to go to New York for Fashion Week, I decided to stop into Barney’s Co-Op to find something fabulous to wear. While strolling through the store, I spotted a travel candle and immediately snatched it up. I cannot stand staying in a hotel room without a candle of my own. While I was [...]

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Vintage is Modern

Vintage is Modern

 
New York Fashion Week holds a special place in my heart, and the 2010 Fall Collections did not disappoint. I was fortunate enough to work two shows this year, Lela Rose at The Salon at Bryant Park and Carmen Marc Valvo at The Nasdaq Building. Even though both shows had totally different looks, one theme [...]

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Color is the new Black!

Color is the new Black!

This season designers rocked the runway in bright, girlie frocks and all signs are pointing towards makeup mirroring this trend. While typing this I stare down at my bright pink nails and wonder, is color the new black? Every magazine I look through gorgeous girls are staring back at me with shades of pink, coral, [...]

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Pamper Your Sweetheart at Hela Spa and Ted Gibson Salon This Valentine’s Day!

More Valentine’s Day Packages:
Stockholm Massage with Rose Oil $120
Hela’s quintessential Swedish massage featured in Allure Magazine, accompanied by fragrant rose oil.
Romantik Treatment for Two* $395
The ultimate sensual couples treatment offered exclusively at Hela. The treatment for two combines the most indulgent aspects of facial and massage (no extractions).
The organic facial products have a sensual aroma [...]

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Back to Health: Old Town’s Best Kept Secret

Back to Health: Old Town’s Best Kept Secret

I wanted to to tell my readers about a great med spa in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia that you probably don’t know about. It’s called Back to Health. In addition to traditional services you would find at a med spa, they also have Acupuncture and Chiropractic. The services are fabulous, and the prices are lower [...]

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Hot Sexy Lips

Hot Sexy Lips

 

It has been said that the lips are the messengers of the heart. Certainly, your lips can reveal, or betray, your most intimate thoughts and feelings without saying so much as a word. As you express emotions, your lips project clues about your personality and sexuality. Even small changes can have a tremendous impact on [...]

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Back to Health Center Welcomes Joanie Stewart, Acupuncture Physician

Back to Health Center Welcomes Joanie Stewart, Acupuncture Physician

 

 
Shara Posner, Doctor of Chiropractic and Managing Director of Back to Health Center, PLLC, is pleased to announce the addition of Joanie Stewart, Acupuncture Physician, Doctor of Oriental Medicine, to the holistic health center located at 900 Prince St. in Old Alexandria.
Dr. Stewart most recently worked at the prestigious St. Joseph’s/Candler Hospital, Center for WellBeing [...]

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Hela Spa’s New Cloudberry Wrap

Hela Spa’s New Cloudberry Wrap

The Cloudberry
I would like to tell my readers about the new Cloudberry Wrap at Hela Spa. Mary Szegda has been working to perfect this treatment for several years. Native to Sweden, the Cloudberry is a fruit rich in Vitamin C, one tiny berry holding more vitamin C than an orange. Cloudberry seed oil is rich is antioxidants, [...]

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