Living in Monterey we have tons of options for a weekend away but not all of them are kid friendly. Last weekend we spent a few days at Bernardus lodge and spa with our 4-year-old. It was laid back and tons of fun. The lodge catered to adults and kids…
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I was ready for a little unwind and decided to go back to my old-faithful and favorite spa in Monterey–Vista Blue Spa at the Monterey Plaza Hotel. The Vista Blue Day on the Bay Package (280 minutes $595 (a la carte $665) is a great all day experience it includes:…
Haute Right Now… Elemis Muscle Ease Body Oil I discovered the Elemis Musclease Body Oil on a recent trip aboard the Norwegian Jade. I had previous experience (on another Norwegian Cruise) with Elemis and found it a little lacking. So when I showed up at my spa treatment and saw…
BēAtala Wellness Center Review A first look at the new BēAtala Wellness Center review at Mr. C Hotel Coconut Grove, Miami, FL created by Debbie Castaneda! We know I love a good spa and this one is a stunner with gorgeous treatment options. Like Endospheres Therapy, which targets cellulite and…
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Recently I’ve received a ton of messages asking how to prepare for a HydraFacial or what to expect at one. Or what a HydraFacial Treatment even is! So I thought I’d write a little guide. Each esthetician does the treatment differently but here are my takeaways from the three different…
Tour Our Wellness Suite At The Andaz Hotel Scottsdale A few weekends ago I boarded a plane for the second time since the shutdown and went on a trip to Arizona! It was so weird to be around so many people and away from Olivia but I really needed a…
The following home spa day content may contain affiliate links. When you click and shop the links, we receive a commission. Photo Details: Ritual of Karma Body Cream // Shower Gel // Scrub As we head back to school, busy days, and stressful news cycles I’m taking time to do…
I started Haute Beauty Guide in 2008 as a way to stay in touch with my skincare clients between appointments. At first, I only covered skincare but HBG grew with me as my life evolved— from traveling around the world, heading back to college after taking a long break, buying our first home, to getting my first gray hair! Monterey is my home and I take the lifestyle here to heart.
