Newly engaged? Looking for a venue? Bachelorette party time? Omni Scottsdale does weddings in grand style! The Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia boasts breathtaking views, opulent presidential suites, shining venues, and the jewel of Paradise Valley, Joya Spa. Spend your days at the Omni celebrating this exciting new milestone in life. From bachelorette […]
Bridal Guides
Spa Bridal Showers
Been anointed with the joyous position of maid or matron of honor? As second in command only to the bride and the occasional wedding planner, you are the official high-ranking queen of pink taffeta, last-minute mascara touch-ups, teary-eyed wedding toasts and most importantly, the bridal shower. And for a party worthy of your title, a […]
Spa Girls Spring Bridal Beauty Guide
The Valley bride’s guide to top beauty spots, bridal services and must-have products. By the time the music starts and you make that first intrepid step down the aisle, you’ve done a heck of a lot to get there. So you may as well rock it, right? Welcome to our no-stress-allowed bridal beauty guide to all things pretty […]
Valley Bride Guide to Mobile Makeup Artists
The sound of wedding bells in your near future? Then listen up, ladies. A professional makeup application is key to a flawless, photo finish. And while you have a slew of choices, an on-site makeup artist keeps you from having to run to and fro on your big day. Here are seven Valley makeup providers […]
Agave Spa Bridal Bash
Say “I do!” to a fun, informative evening for brides-to-be at Agave Spa, Scottsdale. Calling all future brides! Agave Spa in Scottsdale is hosting their first-ever Bridal Bash. Come experience all the resort has to offer to make your wedding plans effortless and enjoyable! When: Thursday March 15, 2012 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Agave, The […]
Top Valley Spots for Head-to-Slipper Beauty
Your big day is nearly here and with the venue secured, cake ordered and dress picked out, it’s time to think beauty. Here’s your head-to-slipper guide to pretty hair, bronzed skin and everything in between. With a timeline of when to schedule your hair trial run, all the way through to when to book that […]
Rules of Engagement: Spa Getaways that Squash Pre-Wedding Stress
Pre-wedding day spa getaways in Phoenix, Los Angeles and Las Vegas that squash stress. Legend has it that among the Ibos villagers of West Africa, tradition stipulated that a bride spend her engagement fattening up to elephantine proportions. Come wedding day, if she wasn’t chubby enough, the groom could nix the nuptials. Alas, our idea […]
Pretty as a Package: Valley Bridal Packages & Services
You’ve dreamed about this moment. The music starts. The expectant crowd turns to coo and ogle at your stunning form as you prepare for your momentous walk down the aisle. All eyes are focused on you. It’s a climactic moment, and the last thing you need is to be worried about is whether your hair […]
The Best Facial Treatments for Glowing Wedding Day Skin
It’s your day in the spotlight. Your red carpet moment. Your time to shine. And the last thing you need is a breakout or dry, lackluster skin marring your otherwise perfect day. Get cracking on your wedding day complexion by consulting an aesthetician or dermatologist to discuss your concerns and make a skincare plan of […]
Couples Therapy: Spa Treatments for Two
We’re still in deep denial over the demise of Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt (and Vince Vaughn, and John Mayer and that hot British model guy). You have to wonder if they considered couples therapy. No, not that psychoanalytic mumbo-jumbo. We’re talking about a good rubdown and staring into each other’s eyes over cups of […]