What’s new for your much coveted mani/pedi appointment this month? Even if you still have to DIY, pastels will help you keep things cool in the hot Charlotte sun, and there are some lovelies out there to choose from. And the newest trendy style for your fingernails is the HALF DIP, scroll to check out […]
With North Carolina firmly in Phase 2, most salons and spas are re-opening with precautions. If you are looking for a natural hair stylist or Black-owned nail salon, or would like to support our city’s Black-owned businesses, check out this list of Black-owned beauty businesses and professionals in Charlotte. If you are looking for some […]
Way back in the “Before Times” we talked to several local beauty biz about hosting some sort of CLT Beauty Meet Up Event. Oh Well Best Laid Plans, etc.; we’ll get around to it eventually. Still summer is here, and just ’cause we’re being careful about our health (and that of our community), we don’t […]
Yes, You Read That Right. The Charlotte L.A. BIKINI salons are offering you a free trial of your choice from one of several of their popular sugaring hair removal procedures. Free. Just for making an appointment and visiting the salon, where you’ll experience the amazing results of sugaring, and, quite frankly, will never go back […]
You know the saying never “cheap out” on sushi, tattoos or plastic surgery? Well, now you do. And the same applies to non-surgical treatments. Never go to a rookie. That’s why you need to meet “Cool Emily“. Emily is a CoolSculpting® Master at Providence Plastic Surgery who has literally done over 6,000 treatments. Her trick? […]
The folks at Graper Harper Cosmetic Surgery have been busy getting ready to open safely and serve your beauty needs. For those of you who have been counting the days til you can get your “face fixed”, opening day is Monday, May 11, with new safety protocols in place. And Graper Harper Cosmetic Surgery is […]
Getting a bit bored with sweats, snacks and social distancing? One of our clients, EVOLVE Medical Associates, has a skin care solutions quiz that you can take in your now-too-abundant free time ~ to create and obtain a no-cost personalized skin care regimen from the Evolve medical aesthetician. The Baumann Skin Type® Solutions program was […]
This is not really an instructive post on hand washing. This is an instructive post on the FINER POINTS of hand washing, i.e. fancy liquid soaps make all the difference. We shopped BEDSIDE MANOR along with some online resources for some of the best scented cleansers around. If you have to do it 25 times […]
We’re tired of cleaning. Having everyone at home has its pluses and minuses ~ mostly pluses but the mess is truly spectacular. Time for a bit of self-indulgence, we think. Made all the better if you have a girl or two at home to enjoy it with. We shopped online for some favorite products for […]
Your relationship with your hair stylist is probably one of the most important ones in your life. They’ve listened to all your problems, talked you down from cutting bangs at least once or twice, and only silently judged you when you brought in a photo of a celebrity haircut that you just know will look […]
Laser treatment had always been something I thought about doing…but I made excuses to myself because I thought it was too expensive and had too much downtime. But most of all, I wondered whether it would be worth it result-wise. This year I realized that my sun damage was creating a mottled effect on my […]
Curious about Sugaring, the latest hair removal option to hit the QC? So were we, so we sent to local influencers to try out the service and new salons and report back. Already know you want to try it out, but wishing for a little incentive? Check out this deal: Taylor from Reese’s Hardwear The […]
