Tweet Flowers. Those beautiful gossamer creations that afford us such pleasure in their appearance and scent and even taste! Who would suspect that within these tiny perfect packages lays the capability to heal our wounded psyches. While there are many ways to heal with flowers ““ tinctures, extracts or aromatherapy, Flower Essence Therapy takes a <... >

TweetIt seems obvious now, doesn’t it? We wash and condition our hair in the shower. Why didn’t it occur to anyone that we should create our own home spa treatments by washing and conditioning our skin in the shower? Leave it to the man who is the hairstylist to many of the most beautiful people <... >

TweetWhat good is a spa treatment if it isn’t therapeutic? Therapeutic massages and facials are perfect for a spring escape. Los Angeles is one of the best places in the world to find natural, healing-centric and organic beauty treatments. And since spring offers sunshine, it’s a good idea to find facials to keep the skin <... >

TweetYou take down your carry-on luggage from the top of your closet in preparation for that annoying jet-lag inducing business trip. As your wheelie Tumi suitcase smacks you on the top of your head, some leftover sand from your last jaunt to the beach sifts out onto your floor and you catch a glimpse of <... >

TweetMarch is National Nutrition Month, and while you may be watching what you put on your plate, we’re gonna give you a way to cheat, sans calories and guilt. How, you ask? Check out these spa products that smell good enough to eat, a fine way indulge your cravings for something sweet and a sure <... >

TweetI was taking the grand tour through my best friend’s recently renovated home when I walked into her brand new master bath and found a shocking surprise. Hold on a sec. Where’s the tub? Sure, the rain shower with the side jets and stone floor is beyond fantastic but what happens when you want to <... >

Tweet Opalescent bronze and turquoise tiles shimmer against the walls and the scent of lavender and eucalyptus beckon ““ leave your worries at the door and indulge in a day of personal attention and top rate service. You’ve arrived at the newly opened spa at the Ritz Carlton Marina del Rey. Regardless of whether you’re <... >

TweetJingle bells, jingle bells. Or does this holiday season have you feeling more Bah Humbug? If the season to be jolly stresses you out and turns you into the Grinch, then just relax, BN has the answer! We bring you ideas for gifts; beautiful sets and products from some of the most luxurious spas in <... >

TweetOver the last couple of months, we jammed your iPods with the best spa-tunes and filled your palate with the tastiest (and healthiest) spa treats. Now it’s time to redefine what it means to go to the spa for a “˜touch-up’. My brother used to wear this gray silky shirt to bars to pick up <... >

TweetWhen I heard that there was a treatment at the Exhale Spa in Santa Monica known as the Magic facial, I was running not walking to achieve what promised to be a miraculous experience. Exhale’s commitment to combining the best of ancient traditions with advanced scientific approaches to health and well-being are evident the minute <... >