I don’t know how to say this best, so I’ll just come right out with it. Organic salts do not exist. That’s in spite of the fact that your body scrub or your bathing salts can bear the toughest-to-get USDA seal confirming that it is, in fact, 100 percent organic.
What’s the deal?
Water and salt are [...]
I wish spas would take a hint from department stores and introduce a long-standing, tried-and-true beauty concept that has benefited and beautified women for decades: Free Gift With Purchase.
How about a sample-size moisturizer tucked into my spa locker along with robe and slippers, so I can use it after my treatment? The Remede Spa in [...]
Isn’t wearing sunscreen a summertime blog topic, asked a well-meaning person, who read my blog post on October 7th. (That’s where I basically beseech spas to step up to the sunscreen plate and give the stuff away to their guests. That is, if they really are promoting good health and skin care.) My answer: I [...]
Nothing burns me up more than a facial that includes a lecture about using sunscreen and ends without slathering me in it. Almost as bad are spas that don’t include this vital—dare I say it, lifesaving—amenity in the changing rooms along with hair spray and mouthwash. And particularly subject to a Sunscreen Citation from me [...]