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October 3, 2011

Shanti Face & Body Lounge Opens: Calm It Down

It has been a long week. And no, you don’t want to talk about it (unless it involves a job offer, a diamond, or a single George Clooney.) So, you do what you do best (according to your Ex) and decide to take really good care of yourself. You treat yourself to a drinking lunch. You pick up a few things at one of your favorite boutiques. Then, you head to the rooftop for a 90 minute Shangri-La at Shanti Face & Body Lounge.

November 22, 2010

The Stylist Online: Hey There, Miss Smarty Pants

Another day, another pair of UGGS. You’re in need of a lottle inspiration. Here to give your style some direction: The Stylist Online, a Sacramento-based site armed with a team of handpicked, certified stylists that know their way around a body type.

November 8, 2010

Little Gray Suitcase Vintage: Back to Flaunt You

That light-up Christmas sweater, a collection of NKOTB slap bracelets, and your prized leg warmers in electric apple. When it comes to second hand, not all vintage is created equal. And that’s why Little Gray Suitcase is such a find. Brainchild of local blogger and vintage junkie, Liz Franco, LGS is a one-stop online shop for recycled clothing and accessories.

March 31, 2010

TwinSoup Giveaway: Minx Pedicure by Kathy Ford

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You just gave the Nordstrom shoe guy the shock of his life. You’re in need a pedi like yesterday. TwinSoup’s here for you with a Minx Pedicure from Kathy Ford at Total Beauty Experience.

February 17, 2010

Side Dishes: Ex Factor Bath Bomb & Zipang Sake

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What We’re Talking About Right Now…
1. Ex-Factor bath bomb from Lush. $4.95
2. Excited to check out Sienna Restaurant this weekend!
3. Zipang Sparkling Sake from Sake House. Bubbly & Delicious.

November 18, 2009

KateyLove Jewelry: Can Buy Me Love

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Diagnosis: A case of the holiday singles. Prognosis: You’ll live. And here to keep you from running back to your ex (see: It’s Called A Break-Up Because It’s Broken) is a jewelry line with the unconditional love you deserve.

November 3, 2009

Transformations Makeup Institute: Saving Face

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Men: they don’t wait in bathroom lines, aren’t expected to successfully multi-task, and make more for doing less. But that’s ok. We get to play with makeup. Welcome Transformations Makeup Institute — brainchild of Ginger Wong and Tammy Valles.

October 27, 2009

Side Dishes: Ella Blue Cake Eyeliner & Trumpette Slippers

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What We’re Talking About Right Now…
1. Ella Blue Cake Eyeliner in Plum. Smokey eye quintessential.
2. Biker Chic(k): Anthroplogie’s Motorino leather jacket. $378
3. Trumpette Shaggy Slippers. Bummer they only come in kid.