We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Real Beauty. You may often associate facials with lavender-scented oils and hot steam, but these innovative spas have other ideas. Before you bug out—'you're going to put that there?!'—review the beneficial elements. More stories from RealBeauty.com: Red-Carpet Must-Haves Read more

If you're eager to see what's new in beauty, look no further. We've roamed the halls of Cosmoprof North America to find five emerging brands that deserve a closer look. Whether they hail from another hemisphere or are just starting out, they're worth watching as they move into stores, salons, and spas in the near future. Preview them now for a sneak peek, and you can say you knew them when. Read more

Drown yourself in love, wine, and delicious California cuisine with a romantic getaway to Sonoma, CA — located an hour north of San Francisco. Napa's sister city in the California wine country boasts a historic town square, relaxing spas, picturesque wineries, and restaurants rich with some of the best food and wine the world has to offer. Start planning your sensual trip now with these tips. Read more