A party for our Palo Alto Pretties (thx Smashbox & Sephora)
February 16, 2010 – 3:33 pm | No Comment

Why should us LA Pretty girls have all the fun? For you Northern CA Pretties, we’ve got an awesome fete for you. Smashbox has teamed up with Sephora for an exciting offer happening this February …

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Kiehl’s pet adoption event
February 19, 2010 – 11:50 am | No Comment
Kiehl’s pet adoption event

Kiehl’s Since 1851, is partnering up with Voice For The Animals Foundation for a pet adoption and fund-raising event. Kiehl’s wants to give back to their community and on February 27th, they’ll present $500 …

Holiday gift guide round-up!
December 22, 2009 – 9:39 am | No Comment
Holiday gift guide round-up!

I’ve gone gift guide mad and written a whopping SEVEN gift guides for Examiner.com. You can read them all below, I’m positive there’s at least a few things you’ll want to covet or gift!
Gifting for …

LA exclusive spa special at Jurlique ($50 facials)
November 18, 2009 – 3:29 pm | No Comment
LA exclusive spa special at Jurlique ($50 facials)

2009 has been a long hard year for us Angelenos; so I say it’s time we reward ourselves with some pretty pampering before gearing up for holiday madness.
Jurlique in Santa Monica is offering an amazing …

Tavin takes over Echo Park
July 6, 2009 – 3:57 pm | No Comment
Tavin takes over Echo Park

Some would say it’s crazy to open a boutique in the midst of what the media has coined an “economic meltdown”.  But, leave it to whimsical and artsy Echo Park to give us a new …

I experienced the Arcona glow and so can you (giveaway)!
June 9, 2009 – 1:36 pm | 9 Comments
I experienced the Arcona glow and so can you (giveaway)!

Knowing where to get an amazing facial is kind of like finding that perfect pair of pants. You want someone to be honest with you about what’ll work, without having them try to up sell …

Get Eco-Beautiful on your face
June 4, 2009 – 12:58 pm | 2 Comments
Get Eco-Beautiful on your face

The only thing better than being beautiful is being Eco-Beautiful. That may sound cheesy, but it’s true. There are so many harmful chemicals and preservatives in the cosmetic and skin care realm that it’s scary. …

Every girl needs a Pretty Thing
May 18, 2009 – 1:10 pm | 2 Comments
Every girl needs a Pretty Thing

As you can tell we love things that are Pretty, so when we discovered a boutique named Pretty Thing Nicole and I just had to check it out. Centrally located on Dayton in Beverly Hills the …

A party for Only The Brave
May 12, 2009 – 12:27 pm | No Comment
A party for Only The Brave

The Diesel boutique at Melrose Place was bustling last Saturday night with those invited to the launch party for the brand’s new fragrance, Only The Brave.
The scent is inspired by Diesel founder, Renzo Rosso and …

Green up your life tomorrow at Kiehl’s
May 11, 2009 – 11:38 am | No Comment
Green up your life tomorrow at Kiehl’s

 

Ever wonder what happens to your cell phone after you toss it for a newer model? Or how about all those paper napkins they give you at restaurants? Or your old t-shirts? Sundance Channel’s new eight-part …

Smarty-pants beauty: Aveda Institute opens in LA!
May 6, 2009 – 3:30 pm | One Comment
Smarty-pants beauty: Aveda Institute opens in LA!

Majoring in Art History and realizing that your job prospects on graduation will be a bit empty? Luckily, you can pursue your love of beauty, health, and wellness at the new Los Angeles Aveda Institute. …