In the Pacific Northwest pampering and "going green" aren't mutually exclusive. This year, Spa Week (April 14-20) gives those who normally...
By Heather Larson | April 3, 2008
Convergence Zone
Independently owned spa and boutique Spa Scotta has left University Village, but they haven't gone far. Their new digs can be found at the nearby Northcut Landing, just across the street from the open-air mall. According to owner Jessica Campbell, it was important to keep the spa in the same neighborhood, easing the transition for clientele.
By Natalie Broulette | February 15, 2008
Daily Find
While the ancient Greeks celebrated Mother's Day thousands of years ago, dads didn't have their own holiday until Father's Day was first celebrated in 1908. Despite the slow start, the Hallmark holiday now manages to provide children of all ages that same sense of dread at having to purchase a gift for someone who has everything -- or who can afford to buy himself something better than you can.
By Natalie Bow | June 6, 2007
Daily Find
Bored with chocolate, roses and dinner out? Give your valentine (and yourself) a treat with a spa treatment for two. Many area spas have special packages or accommodations for couples including massages, steams, soaks, manicures and pedicures. Here are a few spots for pampered togetherness.
By Kathy Schultz | February 7, 2007
Having a hard time keeping up with the booming beauty industry, new treatments and spas? Well, you just sit back, relax and read. I've done all the footwork for you (for which I'll be justly rewarded with a foot massage), have spent time worrying that I've covered everything (now I need Botox), and have stayed up late writing this piece (so I'll de-stress with a relaxing facial and massage). Enjoy!
By Kathy Schultz | July 26, 2006