Hair and Beauty Tips

Planning a visit to NYC? In the midst of deciding what Broadway show to
see, where to shop, sleep, and eat, don’t forget a little pampering. A
visit to a day spa is a perfect way to unwind and indulge during your
stay. But there are countless day spas in the city. How do you tell
which day spas are the best? Following are a sampling, including spas
for the budget-minded and extravagant luxury spas.

One of the
true originals, Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa on Fifth Avenue still
commands a loyal following. The Red Door’s celebrity colorist brad
johns defines color from around the world. Botox, Restylane and
Juverderm services have recently been added and are performed by
plastic surgeon, Dr. Bryan G. Forley, voted one of the “Best Doctors of
2005″ in New York Magazine. Guests may enjoy their classic 50-minute
massage for $105.

Geologix Inc. manufactures spa, massage, skincare, and therapeutic pain
relief products using a proprietary formula featuring 34 natural
minerals contained in the ancient sea water from the famous Michigan
Basin , 1400 feet beneath Mount Clemens , Michigan — a concentration
of minerals higher than that found in any known body of water in the
world. The company’s Mineral Essentials line focuses on spa, skin care,
and massage products to moisturize and provide anti-aging protection
for great skin, while their AcheAway Therapeutic Health Products
provide an alternative pain relief solution for aches and pains
associated with arthritis, muscle fatigue and a variety of other
conditions.

f you’ve ever enjoyed the luxury of a spa facial, you know it can
remove years from your face. But few of us can afford the $70-80 it
costs to indulge in the spa service. To maintain healthy skin between
professional treatments, this basic at-home facial can be used as often
as once a week on dry, combination, or oily skin.

Difficulty: Moderate

Things You’ll Need:
- Scented Candles and Soothing Music
- Gentle Cleanser
- Warm Water and Clean Washcloth or Slow Cooker
- Exfoliating Scrub
- Oil- and Alcohol-Free Toner
- Clay-based or cream facial mask
- Basic Moisturizer

Geologix Inc. manufactures spa,
massage, skincare, and therapeutic pain relief products using a
proprietary formula featuring 34 natural minerals contained in the
ancient sea water from the famous Michigan Basin, 1400 feet beneath
Mount Clemens, Michigan — a concentration of minerals higher than that
found in any known body of water in the world. The company’s Mineral
Essentials line focuses on spa, skin care, and massage products to
moisturize and provide anti-aging protection for great skin, while their
AcheAway Therapeutic Health Products provide an alternative pain relief
solution for aches and pains associated with arthritis, muscle fatigue
and a variety of other conditions.