Sustainable shopping is a hot topic and environmentally-minded fashionistas can find beauty and personal care products that lean towards green. Eco-friendlier beauty routines can potentially be more cost-effective and are a step in the right direction for the planet. By reducing, reusing, and recycling at the vanity you can make beauty decisions that are better for the environment and your skin. We’ve rounded up 5 of our favorite ways to feel amazing while reducing your carbon footprint – check out our top picks below and embark on a greener beauty routine!
Finding time to work out can be a challenge, and for many people with busy schedules it often seems impossible. The Normal Bar Interactive survey reports that 17% of people are too tired to exercise and more than 30% just don’t have the time. However, making physical fitness a priority can yield incredible benefits for your body and your mental health. If you’re in that 47% struggling to create time for exercise, consider changing your workout strategy. We’ve compiled the top tips on how to keep exercise prep at a minimum.
I have been visiting the iconic Burke Williams Day Spas for well over ten years and have grown to love the dark, cozy, lodge-like relaxing vibe that they have become know for. So it was a risky move for Burke Williams to shake up their tried and true brand image when designing their brand new Woodland Hills spa location, and I'm happy to say that it paid off. This spa isn't vintage classic comfortable Burke Williams at all, it's what I'm calling BW Nouveau aka BW NextGen and I LIKIE!
Frighteningly Easy Halloween Costumes
Who said finding a last minute Halloween costume had to be scary? Time isn’t something that’s easy to find, and braving the long lines and steep prices at costume warehouses can be truly horrifying. Chances are there’s a simple, witty costume lurking in the depths of your closet, so skip the stress and scour your wardrobe. These quick costumes range from haunting to hilarious and will be perfect in a last minute party pinch.
Venturing beyond traditional massage is simple at 
Burke Williams, where Signature Spa Treatments are designed to entice and invigorate on every level. While BW has mastered the luxurious side of relaxation, spa goers can also explore specialized treatments that provide many physical benefits. Stress reducing and therapeutic forms of massage are complemented with aromatherapy and skin care, fusing time-honored traditions with innovative new techniques. Burke Williams’ Signature Treatments offer guests an elevated spa experience that will leave them feeling rejuvenated for days.
On December 31st, New Year’s celebrations around the globe honored the closing of 2014 and the beginning of the upcoming New Year. Year-end customs broke out at the stroke of midnight and for many, the celebrations were accompanied by a colorful assortment of foods believed to bring luck and prosperity. Consider indulging in one of these foods this year to ensure 2015 is full of health, wealth, and happiness.
Classic Hollywood stars like Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor epitomize glamour and represent an era that produced some of the most memorable films in cinematic history. Their supportive fans followed them throughout their successful careers. Immortalized for being a style icon, the Breakfast at Tiffany’s star Audrey Hepburn went on to help children around the globe as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
On top of everything else you need to do in the morning, moisturizing your skin can feel like another chore - so why do it? As it turns out, moisturizing doesn’t just feel great, it can help keep your skin clear, smooth, and wrinkle-free in the future. If you’re not convinced, take a look at the top 5 reasons you MUST moisturize your skin.
Going too long without a manicure may be more than unsightly - it may also be unsanitary. Manicures and pedicures keep your nails and nail beds clean and pretty. There’s a wide variety of microbial bugs that live to make your nails look nasty - here are the top there, and what you can do about them:
