Rescue me! Oh take me in your arms. Rescue me! I want your tender charms. Having that Aretha Franklin mantra stuck in my head for 3 days straight was a small price to pay for such an experience! The Rescue Beauty Lounge, located on the second floor of 34 Gansevoort Street in the Meatpacking district <... >
“Microdermabrasion in a jar” sounds about as promising as “Lasik in an aerosol can”. I think of both as expensive procedures best confined to doctors’ offices. Microdermabrasion always seemed too costly for me to contemplate seriously, and even if I did decide to pursue it, how would I find a reputable dermatologist? Since I have <... >
It’s hard to believe a man could understand women, their skin problems and the way they look at themselves as well as Erno Laszlo did. Or rather still does, as his legend continues today. Ahead of his time, this Budapest doctor not only discovered but understood the true secret of skincare. He once said, “It <... >
In new relationships the general protocol is that after a few months your significant other needs to exhibit some form of commitment to you to prove their resolution to stay in the partnership. Some people choose poems and flowers, others choose trips to faraway bed and breakfasts. Me, I choose skincare. I was on a <... >
Okay, so your eyes are feeling the summer sun. A few too many wrinkles starting to show, summer lines, dark spots? We feel you. But…how do you even begin to make your eyes look sixteen again? With eye gels and eye creams and gel-creams and gel-serums and everything promising to tighten and soften and moisten <... >
Historically, there are some things people cannot agree on: war, religion…waxing. OK, maybe that’s a stretch, but the idea of waxing has definitely raised a few eyebrows over the years (no pun intended!); and there doesn’t seem to be a Switzerland when it comes to waxing either–as far as I’ve noticed you’re either die hard <... >
Sexy hands are crucial – especially from now until Labor Day. And you can’t have sexy hands without sexy nails. The problem is that during the summer months, all the stuff we love doing – being outside at the beach, being in the water – makes it even harder to keep good nail care going. <... >
Searching for assistance in securing a sizzling summer silhouette? Look no further ladies, because here we’re bringing you our beneficial “best bets” in skincare for the season. You may not end up with ‘model’ proportions as gripping as Giselle’s, but at least you’ll feel refreshed and ready to take on the long, hot days to <... >
BREAKING NEWS: A woman has been spotted walking down Broadway with shnasty feet and…gasp…an ingrown and unpainted toenail. Although this is a funny (or gross, depending on personal opinion) image, damaged and ill-treated feet are far too prevalent, especially when you mix a New York City street, open toed shoes, and summer. While some are <... >
Recently, I received a frantic phone call from my friend Meredith. She is heading to a wedding in Cape Cod this weekend in a pale orange. I didn’t know that orange comes in pale, but that’s fine-bridesmaid’s dress. “You should see how pale I look,” she said. “Oh, wait a minute! I’m so pale you <... >
