Spaaah! Finds for Back to School

September 2nd, 2010 by admin


After a brutally hot summer, I think many of us are actually looking forward to September, even if it means returning to all-night study sessions, boring teachers and all things school related. But whether you’re attending mommy & me classes, mo…

Emerson Resort & Spa: Redefining the Catskills

September 2nd, 2010 by admin


If the Catskills only conjure up images in your head of Dirty Dancing, sleepaway camp, and color war, think again. The Emerson Resort & Spa offers its sophisticated guests a high-end destination spa experience. Just 2 hours from New York City, it…

Soooho Amazing: Soho Sanctuary’s Summer Pedicure

September 2nd, 2010 by admin


As a runner, the light at the end of the tunnel after a particularly grueling run or race comes in many forms. For some, it’s knowing that a pint of ice cream awaits. For others, Epson salts soak. For me, it is a luxurious pedicure. In addition to th…

Minx It Up!

August 2nd, 2010 by admin


Katy Perry helped propel the already intriguing Minx Manicure to the stratosphere when she said you can get a Minx mani and move your entire house without sustaining a chip!

Hibba NYC – Soho’s Latest Answer to Hair Removal

August 2nd, 2010 by admin


In today’s day and age, it’s safe to say that a bad eyebrow shaping is a thousand times worse than the proverbial bad haircut.

Hibba NYC – Soho’s Latest Answer to Hair Removal

August 2nd, 2010 by admin


In today’s day and age, it’s safe to say that a bad eyebrow shaping is a thousand times worse than the proverbial bad haircut.

Hibba NYC – Soho’s Latest Answer to Hair Removal

August 2nd, 2010 by admin


In today’s day and age, it’s safe to say that a bad eyebrow shaping is a thousand times worse than the proverbial bad haircut.

The Spa at Norwich Inn:A Connecticut Getaway Perfect for Every Occasion

June 28th, 2010 by admin


Bachelorette party, mother-daughter getaway, destination wedding or romantic spa/casino mini-vaca: the Spa at Norwich Inn is the perfect place to unwind and reconnect.

Taking Full Service to the Next Level – The Equinox Spa on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

June 28th, 2010 by admin


The spacious and modern Equinox Gym on the Upper East Side is the newest and arguably finest Equinox in the city. Open since October 2008, the club boasts a full-service spa that could easily stand alone, even in this well-heeled and discerning neighborhood, as a top draw for local residents.

The spa offers an array of [...]

Spaaah! Finds for the Fourth of July

June 28th, 2010 by admin


The Fourth of July epitomizes the summer. From barbecues to fireworks to campfires to swimming in the pool or at the beach, Independence Day inspires happiness and a carefree feeling. And if you think about it, that’s exactly what the spa does too.
Vivabox

With organic body lotions, shower gels and bath salts by EO, the [...]

Tres Belle Spa: the Gem of Brooklyn

June 28th, 2010 by admin


Tres Belle Petite Medi-Spa is a wonderful little Brooklyn-based spa on Bond Street, not far from the Dekalb Avenue train station on a tree-lined, neighborhood street.

Style Meets Substance at Mario Badescu

June 1st, 2010 by admin


Although I can appreciate the royal treatment just as much as the next gal, sometimes a fancy facial can seem to be more about the fluff and less about skin. I’ve always put facials into a different type of spa category, and although similar to a massage in that you expect to leave feeling relaxed [...]

The Mayflower Spa: Where Luxury Meets Tranquility

June 1st, 2010 by admin


As I made my way up the winding driveway to the main house of the Mayflower Inn and Spa, I immediately felt a rush of calm come over me. I could practically feel my internal rhythm slow down as I entered the beautifully lush and serene environment. Located less than 2 hours from New York [...]

Spaaah! Finds for Your Wedding Day

June 1st, 2010 by admin


Whether you’re planning one or attending one, weddings can be surprisingly stressful. To keep yourself calm throughout the process and looking cool and collected on the big day, head to the spa for some much needed glow-inducing relaxation.  And it wouldn’t hurt to keep some fabulous spa products at home and within reach too.  Such [...]

A Touch of Europe on the Upper East Side

June 1st, 2010 by admin


On East 83rd Street, nestled between a restaurant and a dry cleaner is an oasis of calm called Kasia’s European Day Spa.

One of New York’s Best Kept Secrets: James Corbett Studio

May 3rd, 2010 by admin


When it comes to hair color and now fantastic spa treatments, you know it’s practically cliché to go anywhere near 5th Avenue.

Get the Royal Treatment at the Palace Spa

May 3rd, 2010 by admin


The next time you want a first-class, downright sumptuous NYC experience, treat yourself to a state-of-the-art spa treatment at the New York Palace Spa and Fitness Center.

Spaaahh! Finds for Mother’s Day

May 3rd, 2010 by admin


Growing up, Mother’s Day meant another year, another pair of slippers for my mom. Now, having been a mom myself for the past18 months, I have had to ask myself, “What was I thinking giving her slippers?” As cliché as it sounds, being a mom is hands down the hardest job I’ve ever had. It’s [...]

To Tan or Not To Tan? A Pale Gal’s Road to Sunless Self Discovery

May 3rd, 2010 by admin


If you’re anything like me – a shade between Casper and a long lost member of the Cullen clan – then the warm weather brings a lot more with it than just shorter skirts and outdoor cafes.

(Professional) Spaaah! Finds for the At-home Spa-goer

April 6th, 2010 by admin


Whenever I’m getting a facial or massage, I try to take note of what products the spa therapists and estheticians are using.

Eve – The Spa You Wish was in Your Neighborhood

April 5th, 2010 by admin


This West Village spa gives off a major neighborhood vibe – not hard to believe considering Eve Spa has been around for over 25 years.

Maribeth Madron – Eyebrow Specialist Extraordinaire

April 5th, 2010 by admin


Is it me? Or do celebrities look better now than they did 20 years ago? Think of Julia Roberts circa 1988 in “Mystic Pizza” or Courtney Cox circa 1987 in “Family Ties”.

A Mid-Winter’s Glow: A Jumpstart for Spring

March 8th, 2010 by admin


Amidst the winter month’s gloom, the days are beginning to get longer and summer is on the horizon with swim suits and summer apparel hitting retail stores earlier and earlier every year. But, who is in the right mindset to start perusing the bathing suit aisle when we are still trying to lose the extra [...]

Spaaah! Finds That Say Bye Bye to Dry Winterized Skin

March 8th, 2010 by admin


Remember not so long ago when we, New Yorkers, practically welcomed the snow?

Setai Means Serenity

March 8th, 2010 by admin


In the busy concrete jungle we live in, walking into the Setai Spa is like entering a parallel universe that is a calm oasis.

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