Minding the Store
The Spa at Four Seasons and Elaia at Olive 8 can help you de-stress in minutes.
By Alison Brownrigg | June 5, 2009
Minding the Store
From Mother's Day brunch to express treatments, Vida has got something for everyone.
By Alison Brownrigg | April 24, 2009
Daily Find
The new Urban Yoga Spa at Fourth and Stewart is a contemporary downtown sanctuary that combines upstairs
spa services with a downstairs yoga practice. And while the spa may not have
reinvented the wheel in terms of the services it offers, the selection is
varied and includes some affordable express treatments.
By Alison Brownrigg | April 28, 2009
Daily Find
Elaia spa has opened in the
Hyatt at Olive 8, Seattle's
soon-to-be LEED-certified hotel -- the first hotel in the city to receive Leadership
in Energy and Environmental Design certification from the U.S. Green Building
Council.
By Alison Brownrigg | April 9, 2009
Minding the Store
Get in line early for this first come/first serve free treat.
By Alison Brownrigg | March 11, 2009
Daily Find
Your hair may be your thing, but is it worth $200? That's what you'll spend with a certain someone (no names, please) at one of Seattle's upper-tier salons. On the other hand, I'm not a barbershop (no matter how hip) kind of gal. Fortunately, the best of both worlds can be found in Seattle, at reputable, stylish salons that are committed to offering affordable services.
By Sheryl Wiser | March 9, 2009
Daily Find
One of the biggest names in hair arrives in Seattle just in time for Valentine's Day, and to show its affection for its new city, the Vidal Sassoon Salon will give away a duo pack of Davines Love smoothing shampoo and conditioner (a nearly $50 value) with every hair service on Feb. 14.
By Monica Fischer | February 13, 2009
Daily Find
Let's face it, winter's not over, and there will be plenty more gray days ahead that will make our bones ache and our souls weary. But while Mexico may not be on the horizon anytime soon, Hothouse Spa & Sauna on Capitol Hill could be all the getaway you need.
By Sheryl Wiser | February 18, 2009
Daily Find
The drab days of winter can wreak havoc on your face. If your skin is starting to seem like it's been rubbed with sandpaper, don't despair, repair -- at Sweet Skin Spa in the Bryant/University Village neighborhood. In November, owner and esthetician Jill Helman relocated her growing business from Wallingford and decided the time was ripe for a few budget-friendly services to keep her clients looking renewed despite the stale economy.
By Sheryl Wiser | February 5, 2009
Daily Find
If your monthly budget for pampering has shrunk along with your monthly
budget for, well, everything, you may be wondering how to get the
biggest bang for your beauty buck. Massage? Facial? Body scrub? After a
recent visit to Woodinville's soothing Oasis Spa & Salon, my money's on the facial.
By Monica Fischer | January 30, 2009