Pamper Your Partner: Five Romantic At-Home Spa Treatments for Couples


Updated 07/20/07 3:47 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 8 comments

Pamper Your Partner:  Five Romantic At-Home Spa Treatments for Couples

Hey newlyweds! So what that the actual honeymoon is over? You've got an entire weekend ahead of you to bring sexy back in the comfort of your own home! Wasn't it in your vows to cherish each other for better or for worse? So it's practically an obligation to spoil your spouse now (and vice versa)! Here are five romantic ways to relax and relish in your newly committed love. With these fun Read more

Product Review: GlowFusion AirGlow


Updated 09/25/07 12:39 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 45 comments

Product Review: GlowFusion AirGlow

Being a sunscreen devotee, I haven't had a tan since I was about ten. Self-tanners usually made me look more Sunkist than sun-kissed, so I gave up on the idea of looking tanned. And then I tried GlowFusion AirGlow ($175), billed as the world's first and only airbrush self-tanning system. Essentially, it uses the same technology as the spray tanners you'd find at the spa, but you do the work Read more

4 Steps to Wedding-Perfect Skin


Updated 05/02/12 11:27 AM · Posted by · 7 comments

How to Get Perfect Skin For Your Wedding

Whether your nuptials are impending or you have a big event coming up, there's nary a person who doesn't long to show off clear, radiant skin. "Preparing for your wedding day can feel like training for a marathon (or getting ready for a photo shoot) — hours of effort for just a few hours in the spotlight," says Suki Kramer, president and founder of Suki skin care. "But as any bride (or Read more

5 Reasons to Treat Yourself Without Feeling Guilty


Updated 03/07/12 3:20 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Why You Should Treat Yourself

Sometimes it can be hard to justify those random treats you like to give yourself, whether it's a pedicure or a weekend getaway. Even worse? The posttreat guilt that often sets in. Learn to ease up on yourself and focus on how much you deserve that reward, because the truth is, that treat will make you a better person in the long run. Need an excuse to kick back and relax? Here are five reasons Read more

Fresh Start Resolution: Cut Yourself Some Slack


Updated 01/12/12 3:25 AM · Posted by SavvySugar · 0 comments

Ways to Relax

It's a New Year and a new you! We're offering 12 tips to start off the year right. We've already given you advice on mastering time management and improving your public speaking, so here's another way to start afresh in 2012. Make this the year that you finally give yourself a break. It's easy to get caught up in stress and to be hard on yourself when it comes to work, finance, and Read more

A Few More Reasons to Love Chocolate


Updated 02/14/11 6:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

A Few More Reasons Chocolate Is Good For the Skin

Chocolate is pretty much synonymous with Valentine's Day. And while you can check out YumSugar for ways to ingest it, here on Team Bella we like to explore ways to slather it all over our bodies. When it comes to using this decadent ingredient in spa and body treatments, it turns out there are several great reasons why chocolate is so sweet. Stacey Parks, spa director at Spa Claremont in Read more

Away We Go: How to Travel (Better) With Friends


Updated 08/24/11 12:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Away We Go: How to Travel (Better) With Friends

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! You love your friends, imperfections and all, so the only thing better than a trip to Ibiza might be a trip to Ibiza … with them. After all, group travel affords you freedom to do the activities you want, with zero worries about loneliness: Someone will always be game to ski that double black diamond run or dance the night Read more

Want to Look Young Forever? Here's What It Might Cost


Updated 07/20/11 6:38 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

What It Would Cost to Look Young Forever

When it comes to the pursuit of beauty, women in the US put a disproportionate emphasis on looking young. It's far less expensive (and often more attractive) to simply age gracefully and take care of yourself. But just as a thought experiment, we wanted to see just how much you'd spend over a lifetime if you were to try and look 25 forever. We did the math, so to find out, just keep reading. Read more

How to Survive a Cheap Manicure Experience


Updated 03/16/12 2:56 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cheap Manicure Tips

A while back, I was super stoked to find this shop near my workplace that offered $10 manicures. So far, I've been there a couple of times and shared this gem with my friends, and most of them have loved it. There are one or two people who didn't care for the lower prices, because they would rather pay more to ensure quality service, impeccable treatments, and a soothing atmosphere. I'm the kind Read more

Feed Your Skin and Hair Before the Big Day


Updated 10/14/11 11:50 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

What to Eat For Healthy Skin and Hair Before Your Wedding

On her wedding day, every bride hopes to look her best — especially when it comes to her skin and hair. While the right makeup or a fabulous hair style has the power to make us feel our prettiest, we need a good starting base first. To be absolutely glowing when you walk down that aisle, here are the foods you should be eating now, alongside some great at-home spa treatments to pamper yourself Read more