Monthly Archives: September 2011

  1. Color Pops – Bold colors, including teal, burgundy and tomato, are being featured this season. Sweep cobalt blue across your brows or a layering of pink, red and orange on the lip for an unexpected trend. 2. Blush … Continue reading →

The anticipation of a new haircut. Maybe you just go in for a trim or perhaps you decide to try a sassy new style all together. Regardless, your hopes and dreams go up in smoke when you stare in the … Continue reading →

I’m sure you recognize “Lather, Rinse, Repeat” as the infamous and widely misunderstood directions on the back of the shampoo bottle. I’ve often wondered why the directions are so elusive, and can only imagine that those who haven’t sat in … Continue reading →

If you deal with dry skin on a regular basis, you might think it’s a problem you’ll always have to deal with. If that’s the case, you’re wrong! You may be committing some of the easiest skin care sins to … Continue reading →

1. The Nail Polish Correction Tool. After you paint your nails, you’re bound to end up with some minor mistakes. Use a nail polish correction stick, such as the one offered by Essie, to fix these mistakes instead of a … Continue reading →

Read the recent Pacific Edge Magazine article about Chi Kanu, the proud owner of Elements Spa and Salon.  Chi shares insight about the lessons she’s learned through her endeavors in business and in life. “You can’t let setbacks define you. … Continue reading →

Do you have trouble taming your eyebrows?  Are you spending too much money on waxing, threading, or professional tweezing?  Follow these simple steps to pluck your brows at home, and you’ll have the perfectly framed eyes in no time! 1. … Continue reading →

From shapewear to hairstyles to shoes, there are many tricks and secrets to look slimmer and younger without plastic surgery or losing a lot of weight. Here are some simple and quick makeup tricks that will make you look 10 years younger. … Continue reading →