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If a hectic day or strenuous workweek has left you (and your skin) in need of a little pampering, there’s an innovative new treatment that will leave you sparkling from head to toe. The Custom Body Polish is a signature treatment that incorporates a body buffer, heated thermal blankets, and an express facial that will help your skin glow and give your spirit a boost. What’s the best part of this exciting new treatment? It’s now available at all Burke Williams spas, and we’re giving away one complimentary Custom Body Polish later this month through a social media contest giveaway.

We’ve all been there. The alarm sounds in the wee hours of the morning and you open your eyes to see running shoes and workout clothes resting neatly by your bedside. Yet instead of bounding out of bed and into your active wear, you hit the snooze button. Whether it’s the intimidation of making the trek to the gym or overall fatigue, many people succumb to the convenience of the button (sometimes several times). However, committing to a simple morning workout routine yields multiple health and wellness benefits.

Every season yields its own array of delicious vegetables, and springtime is no exception. Artichokes, beets, and asparagus are only a handful of spring veggies that have skin-enhancing qualities. From anti-aging to replenishment, springtime super foods are an ideal way to kick start the season with snacks and meals that help achieve beautiful skin. We’ve rounded up five seasonal vegetables that are great for your skin and included a handful of tasty tips for incorporating them into a well balanced diet.

Flower prints are incredibly versatile. They can be bold or subtle, aggressive or romantic. They’re a fashion staple that has been gracing runways for decades, and can make a distinct statement as a focal point or work as a compliment to another piece. With springtime just around the corner, it’s time to celebrate the beauty and versatility of floral prints, and we’re here to break down five different ways to flaunt looks, pairings, and accessories that will make your spring style bloom.

I have been visiting the iconic Burke Williams Day Spas for well over ten years and have grown to love the dark, cozy, lodge-like relaxing vibe that they have become know for. So it was a risky move for Burke Williams to shake up their tried and true brand image when designing their brand new Woodland Hills spa location, and I'm happy to say that it paid off. This spa isn't vintage classic comfortable Burke Williams at all, it's what I'm calling BW Nouveau aka BW NextGen and I LIKIE!

Between the mad dash of finding the perfect gift and floods of seasonal parties, it can be a challenge to remain merry and bright during the holiday season. Over extending time and energy is a common mistake people make during the holidays, and the resulting stress can cause fatigue and irritability. Check out these seven stress reducers to ensure that the most wonderful time of the year stays that way.

Leaves aren’t the only things changing color this month. Fall fashion trends are making their way from the runway to the rack and there’s no shortage of adventurous looks and classic strongholds. Though the fall fashion shows wrapped earlier this year, the ensuing trends are just now surfacing. Take a look at the ten most popular looks to make an appearance (or reappearance) in fall fashion.

Frighteningly Easy Halloween Costumes
Who said finding a last minute Halloween costume had to be scary? Time isn’t something that’s easy to find, and braving the long lines and steep prices at costume warehouses can be truly horrifying. Chances are there’s a simple, witty costume lurking in the depths of your closet, so skip the stress and scour your wardrobe. These quick costumes range from haunting to hilarious and will be perfect in a last minute party pinch.

Puckering up is a blast, particularly when your lips are rocking a luscious shade of color. However, a cute pose can quickly go south when lipstick takes an unexpected turn. Whether a vibrant red adheres to your teeth, or an adventurous shade doesn’t translate from the shelf to your lips as expected, there’s no denying that lipstick can be tricky. Understanding the basic do’s and don’ts of lipstick can ensure that your color is headed in the right direction.

Summertime is associated a bevy of outdoor activities. Road trips with the top down, pool parties, and BBQ’s are only a handful of activities that encourage people to embrace the outdoors. However, great memories aren’t the only thing on the rise during summer months. Temperatures continue to increase, which means beauty can melt away in hurry. No one wants to waste time fussing over frizzy hair and smudged makeup, so take a look at these beauty tips that beat the heat.