4 Easy Steps for MEN Alright guys, it’s time to make sure you are taking care of your skin. Before you throw a fit, I’ve narrowed it down to 4 essential steps that even the laziest or manliest amongst you can pull off- and I promise you won’t feel or...
How to transition your favorite summer looks into fall I swear I literally just found the perfect shade of coral blush and now its fall! Don’t get me wrong, I love the season but I’m not quite read to give up my summer go-tos! If you're with me, you'll love...
Alana Mitchell, Licensed Esthetician, Day Spa Owner Oh how I relished the days when mom would pile my siblings and me into the van for some serious back to school shopping! I can remember lying in bed planning which ultra white shoes would go best with my new jeans. Sadly,...
Alana Mitchell, Licensed Esthetician, Day Spa Owner Normally I only privately indulge in celebrity gossip but since this drama involves a skin care product and the iconic Brooke Shields, I thought I’d make an exception. In hopes of targeting a younger audience, the makers of the eyelash-boosting drug Latisse are...
Do you really know what you are doing when you visit a tanning bed? Have you kept up with the technology that has changed over the years to be more effective? The harmful affects of this “more effective” tanning bed are even worse! Why do people continue to subject their...
Prolonged sun exposure leads to sunburns and heat rash, leaving our skin an ugly shade of red and feeling irritated. Our faces tend to display a greater amount of redness during the summer months, which is one of the only flaws of the beloved season. If you are having trouble...
Alana Mitchell, Licensed Esthetician, Day Spa Owner A Non-Surgical Treatment for a Gummy Smile I’m a fan of working with what you’ve got when it comes to the looks department. …I’m also a fan of helping a friend out whenever I find a beauty secret, trick, tip or fix! A...
When we think of our health, we tend to think our options are limited to leafy salads, fruits and vegetables. Where is the fun in that? You’ll hopefully be as excited as I am to know that recent research has shown that chocolate can have an amazing result on your...
Alana Mitchell, Licensed Esthetician, Day Spa Owner You know the look. The one that reminds you every penny, every panicked outfit change, every exhausting minute of prep was ALL WORTH IT. His eyes find you and linger- a little shocked, a little nervous. You have literally made him melt. BINGO....
During menopause, skin is forced to find a balance between breakouts and wrinkles. This battle makes it extremely hard to choose the appropriate treatments and products for your skin. Hormones can cause our skin to change drastically because of the surges of testosterone during menopause. When this happens, collagen and...
