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July 25, 2005
A Gem of a Facial (L.A.)
Spas are popping up like Starbucks nowadays. This time, it’s Aspect Beauty in Sherman Oaks, which is worth the trip even if you live south of Ventura Boulevard. The spa’s mineral facial is one gem of a treatment — literally. It uses a unique elixir of malachite, rhodolite and zincite, which leaves skin pearly smooth sans the usual post-extraction redness. Plus, an M.D. and a staff of nurses are on hand for Botox, laser hair removal and a host of hard-to-pronounce med-spa treatments. 14006 Riverside Drive, #273, (818) 728-0546
July 25, 2005 at 12:01 AM in OPENINGS/LAUNCHES | Permalink
Shu Uemura's Gold Standard Rumor has it the CEO of Sephora often credits his company’s fortune to sales of Shu Uemura’s eyelash curler. Yes, the miracle tool is just that dominant and it's commemorating 15 years on the beauty scene with a 24-carat version. A luxe case also comes with the upgraded curler, which started out as a makeup-artist fave and has since landed in the cosmetics bags of in-the-know beauty buffs everywhere. $37, 
