Drybar Hit Me With Its Best Shot

Who doesn’t love a fabulous blow-dry? Especially when you’re about to embark on a trip and want to look your very best? Here’s my latest hair care tip for travelers. The blow-dry has become a huge entity of its own, so much so that there are terrific salons like Drybar all over the country.  All […]

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Pureology is Pure Genius Haircare

I like to joke and say that I don’t just blow dry my wavy hair into straightness – I beat it into submission. Laugh if you will, but it’s not far from the truth.  My hair is also Keratined into within an inch of its life – which I love – and so even though […]

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Relaxin’ With Roloxin: A 10-Minute Instant Facelift

When I travel, I certainly don’t want to feel jet-lagged.  Even worse, I hate to look jet-lagged.  But I have discovered a special “secret weapon” that offers radiant results in about 10 minutes, and is ideal to use when you’re on vacation or traveling on business.  It’s a brilliant little boost for when you have […]

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Sassoon Salon Road Test – It’s the Best!

Many years ago, I had a horrific salon experience at a hair salon in of all places, Paris.  Mais oui – I was so excited to visit the City of Light and have a fashionable Frenchman (or French woman) do my hair.  Feeling footloose and fancy free, I told my French stylist, “Do what you […]

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JK7 Luxurious Natural Skincare Is First-Class Fantastic

I’m juiced up about JK7 Luxurious Natural Skin Care – and this blog post is going to tell you why. This luxury brand was founded by Dr. Jurgen Klein, who started researching the line in 2005 and brought the products to market in 2013. Dr. Klein is the brains behind the luxury cult beauty brand […]

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Hawaiian Bath & Body Makes Scents

Ladies – it’s time to clean up your act with beautiful organic soaps and body products made in Hawaii at the North Shore Soap Factory. As a gorgeous globetrotter, and author of a bestselling book about healthy travel, I’m always on the lookout for local beauty products made with indigenous ingredients. I found it – […]

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Salon Capri: The Best Gets Put To The Test

How to get Hollywood highlights? Well, if you’re smart, and you live in the Boston area, you get yourself over to Salon Capri, which has several locations including one in Legacy Place, Dedham. This salon has won “Best of Boston” from Boston Magazine too many times to count, and has legions of adoring fans. In […]

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$432,000 Handbag Is Heinous

The Hermes folks who make the famous bag called the Birkin? Well, they’re smirkin’. That’s because they have a smile on their face, as they are now selling an outrageously overpriced, gauche handbag that costs — are you sitting down? — $432,000. I’m not kidding. I used to be an Editor at Robb Report Magazine, […]

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Zelo At-Home Keratin Treatment Is Fabulous

For the past five years, I’ve had my hair keratined, in order to make it sleek and straight — especially before I embark on a press trip somewhere in the world. I want to be a gorgeous globetrotter with luscious locks! My hair has always had a slight bend and a few waves, but I […]

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Want Affordable, Adorable Fashions? Welcome to Mud Pie.

I don’t know any woman who doesn’t want to look her best at all times — and especially when traveling. Whether it means covering her gray roots, maximizing her eyelashes, painting her nails or simply staying in shape, most women like to look pretty. And they always want to wear a smashing outfit. Well, now, […]

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