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The external standard of beauty changes constantly. In my lifetime, I’ve seen the standard swing from extreme to extreme while the human form hasn’t changed. There was a time I thought beauty meant long, bleach blonde hair, a tan and (trigger warning) a thigh gap. Then, thanks to JLo, Beyonce
On the South Hill lies Sola Salon Studios. For those who have never been there, this isn’t a typical salon. Inside is a bunch of individual studios run by small business owners who decorate and operate their spaces according to their visions and structure. In other words, no two studios
*This information was gleaned from The Book of Lymph by Lisa Levitt Gainsley, along with personal experience and conversations with the experts listed. Kirsten Fritz and was provided by Kirsten Fritz Thankfully, our understanding of health is more holistic than ever before. We’re no longer fixated on the scale and
We all know that true wellness and self-care practices are not limited to massages, facials, and cozy robes; they require a shift in mindset, a training of the brain, moderation of emotions, confronting difficult topics, acknowledging areas of weakness, loving oneself, and the all-important work of rest. That is not
Spoiler alert: You don’t have to spend thousands to look like your favorite TikTok beauty experts! You can just shop at Ulta Beauty or your local drugstore and get some great products that will make you look like a pro. I would know, as I am a professional makeup artist
It may seem odd to be talking about med spas and anti-aging procedures with the girl who is learning to heal and accept and bloom … but I humbly suggest that we rethink the narrative surrounding med spas. On my healing and self-love journey, I regularly turn to med spas
by Alina Warner and Erin Peterson Are you wanting to switch up your skincare routine to be ready for the change in seasons? Alexi Sage is a talented makeup artist who specializes in bridal, event, television and film makeup. Alexi spoke with Erin and Melissa about expanding her business and
We know that the act of caring for anything in life helps it grow, whether that’s watering our plants, loving and raising our babies or investing in our relationships. Why, then, do we tend to neglect taking care of ourselves? Between keeping up with jobs and families, social media posts
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