Layer by Layer

The One Seattle-Designed Wardrobe Item That Every Seattle Woman Truly Needs

It's not a rain boot or a rain jacket, and no high tech fabrics are involved—unless you consider cashmere high tech. (And after you read this in-depth primer, you might.)

05/08/2014 By Laura Cassidy

Treat Yo' Self

Natural Spa Services at Salish Lodge and the Four Seasons

Farm-to-skincare spa treatments from two local relaxation experts.

04/29/2014 By Amanda Zurita

Retail News

Dolce & Gabbana Cosmetics: a Bellevue Nordstrom Exclusive

Bellevue Square's Nordstrom designer department features a shop-in-shop for the luxe Italians, and now their makeup department carries the line's other pretty things.

04/25/2014 By Laura Cassidy

Get the Look

Get the Look: Pantone's Radiant Orchid with Tiffany Colors

The local makeup expert shares her favorite beauty products in Pantone's color of the year.

04/04/2014 Edited by Amanda Zurita

Switcharoo

SkinSpirit Replaces Calidora Skin Clinics

The California-based luxury med spa moves into Calidora's old digs and opens a Bellevue location.

03/20/2014 By Amanda Zurita

Work It Out

We Did This: 50 Pure Barre Classes in 60 Days

We cross the finish line of Pure Barre's New Year Challenge in the name of local charity Get Hitched Give Hope.

03/14/2014 By Amanda Zurita

Cara Delevingne'd

Beauty Trend Alert: Brow Tinting

The latest way to achieve bangin' bold brows is actually pretty old school.

03/04/2014 By Amanda Zurita

Health & Beauty Road Test

Red Carpet Facial at Willows Lodge

Because if Naomi Campbell uses it, it must be good.

02/25/2014 By Amanda Zurita

Work It Out

5 Things We're Learning During Pure Barre's New Year Challenge

We were tasked with completing 50 Pure Barre classes in 60 days. Here's where we stand and what we've learned at the half-way mark.

02/17/2014 By Amanda Zurita

Beauty Buys

Three Things to Know about Nordstrom's New Tom Ford Counter at Bellevue Square

The iconic American designer's first and only Nordstrom beauty counter is in Bellevue, and it smells amazing.

02/07/2014 By Emma Ranniger

Lift, Tone, Burn

New! Pure Barre Opens Capitol Hill Location Tomorrow

The ballet-based training studio opens a Cap Hill outpost, and we take on their New Year class challenge.

01/03/2014 By Amanda Zurita

Get the Glow

Road Test: Partly Sunny Skin Care

We test out the locally formulated skin care line made with Pacific Northwest complexions in mind.

12/06/2013 By Amanda Zurita

Workout Your Face

New! Skoah Spas

There's a new day spa in town—make that a few new day spas. Their aim is facial fitness in a no-nonsense setting, and they want you to come check them out on November 21.

11/11/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Health & Beauty

New! Red Door Spa Professional Line

Introducing a streamlined collection of science-meets-nature skin care from Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa.

08/22/2013 By Amanda Zurita

Face Time

Road Test: Jill Bucy Personalized Facial

Forget the kitchen—does your face need a low-impact remodel? The posh Lower Queen Anne day spa has a new owner, which means you could quite possibly have a new skincare contractor.

07/18/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Health & Beauty

Lip Color of the Month: Hint of Hazelnut

We bring on the bronze with a sheer metallic shade from Clinique.

06/04/2013 By Amanda Zurita

To Your Health

Road Test: Urban Float Sensory-Deprivation Tank

We test out the sensory-deprivation pods at Fremont's newest relaxation destination.

05/10/2013 By Amanda Zurita

Can I Get Your Digits?

Nail Color of the Moment: Julep's Freedom Top Coat

Julep's newest top coat promises gel-like shine and longevity without the nail parlor price tag. But does it work?

04/29/2013 By Amanda Zurita

Health & Beauty Road Test

Lip Color of the Month: Spring Shine

We trade in our favorite matte shades this month for a glossy pout straight off the spring runways.

04/05/2013 By Amanda Zurita

Health & Beauty

Road Test: JeNu Skin-Care System

This locally made at-home skin-care system harnesses ultrasound technology to infuse antiaging microparticles into the skin. But does it work?

04/02/2013 By Amanda Zurita