Wow, what an amazing year 2011 has been! As I look back on 2011, I believe it to be one of our best learning years.  It feels like I’m just getting started: from making the Kerastase/ Shu Uemura team to having the support and training from our flagship with Thalgo Paris, we have found a [...]

Did you know that cellulite affects 90% of women? Cellulite or orange peel skin is a natural state of tissue found in 90 percent of all women.  However, the commonness and natural origins of cellulite don’t make it any more appealing.  Many women wish there was something they could do about cellulite but worry about [...]

Do you know which facial is right for your skin? A facial is just one of the steps to maintaining healthy, clear skin, but can also be a relaxing way to pamper yourself. Facials consist of the cleansing and exfoliating of the skin and the extraction of blackheads or whiteheads that clog pores. Often times, [...]

Its close to the end of summer and its the perfect time for Pampering yourself, The Grand makes it easy to indulge  from European to Japanese treatments that rely on techniques that have been used for centuries  improving the body, skin, and hair. We invite you to enjoy stimulate all your senses with our  top [...]

Looking for a little time out this Mother’s Day? We’ve put together tempting spa therapies that will delight all the senses. Hint to your loved ones about one of our Grand Memberships this Mother’s Day.  It’s a gift that will take care of you all year long and guarantee you take at least one hour [...]

Rita Claudia Esthetician In my last article I wrote about Oxygen in skin treatment and now I would like to introduce you to the products that will help you get and maintain a glossy and healthy tone. Here are the products that will make that come true: Thalgo ‘Oxygen 3′- Defence Cream Protects and moisturizes [...]

A note from Carmen… Spring into beauty. I am thinking about butterflies this Spring, transformation, metamorphosis-a change that makes us look and feel better. As we all know Spring is here and there is an increased need to take time for a healthier body, mind and soul. Besides using the New Year to inspire ourselves [...]

~Rita Claudia So you think you know everything there is to know about oxygen? Well, here is something you might not know…

At sea level, the air we breathe is about 21% oxygen. At 10,000 feet elevation, the air drops to 14.5% oxygen. When someone goes from sea level to 8.000 feet elevation, a person’s blood [...]

Great color without turning “orange” We all know that the sun’s rays, while supplying us with vitamin D, are very damaging to the skin. But before indulging yourself in sunless tanning products you should first understand how they work and how to get great color without turning “orange”. Let’s start with the dos and don’ts [...]

Priceless beauty starts with youthful skin. That means a subtle glow and rosy sheen. It starts early and needs to be followed with a regular treatment for getting long lasting effects. A balanced diet is also important. Every month the outermost layer of skin, the epidermis, sheds dead skin cells that lie on its surface, [...]