Combine stylish aesthetics with waxing and you get a hip waxing experience.

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Anne Uhlir, a veteran esthetician, opened the doors of the first Wax On Spa in April 1999, where she combined style with a hip aesthetic.

Anne Uhlir, a veteran esthetician, opened the doors of the first Wax On Spa in April 1999, where she combined style with a hip aesthetic.

barre 3 is an exercise studio blending the beauty of ballet barre work with the wisdom of yoga and the strength of Pilates.

Swink Style Bar is the first blow dry bar in Seattle and the place to go for a quick and affordable confidence builder. Swink offers its signature blowout and great hair styles that match any occasion. Swink also offers makeup applications
We know, we know: it’s finally sunny and the last thing in the entire world you want to do is spend your weekend afternoon wielding a curling iron. Ugh! But just because you’re going unplugged all summer doesn’t mean you have to slop out another ponytail or top knot.
Even if you’re partial to a more polished look, there’s something supremely sexy about true California beach babe hair. Think: more Roxy surfer girl versus glossy MTV reality show cast member. This look is tousled, tangled, and totally sun-drenched.
Saturday May 12th 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Lake Sammamish State Park (event info) 2000 Northwest Sammamish Road Issaquah […]
I was psyched when Travis, my favorite bikini waxer ever, casually invited me to come in for a “Bikini Blast.” Being almost cult leader-y obsessed with everything-off waxing (plus, an ahem… investigative beauty journalist by trade), I was already vaguely familiar with the treatment. To put it bluntly: it’s a facial for your private parts. You know, steaming, peels, masques, extractions, buffing — the works.
Just when I think I’ve sloughed with every scrub, shellacked my lids with every shadow, and smeared my body with every lotion, a whole new crop of cosmetic goodness comes out. Yay! Thankfully, I’m tasked with testing it all out for you and reporting back with just the really, really great stuff.
“Sorry; I can’t. I’m cleansing” is basically the new “I’m staying in tonight to wash my hair.” Juice fads are nothing new among A-listers. From Gwyneth’s 21-day fast to Salma’s juicing side business, the stars are always eager to share their smart sipping secrets.
It’s a rough job, trekking all over Western Washington to visit different spas, getting pampered and preened, so that I can tell you about the best ways to escape the city and relax.