Marketplace - Aug. 2, 2008
Halcyon Mode does skin care the natural way
After searching for an eco-friendly line, Kate Lubeck recently opened Halcyon Mode in Cedarburg to feature Dr. Hauschka cleansing, moisturizing and replenishing products.
Tags: halcyon mode, kate lubeck, dr. hauschka, skin care, spa, organic

Marketplace - June 19, 2008
A guide to yoga studios
It can take a miracle to drag ourselves away from the couch. An easy way to slip back into an active routine is with yoga.
Tags: yoga, wellness, health, spa, YMCA, PJ's yoga shala, new age, pink house, yogasylum, santosh, inner, divinity, body, mechanics, yama, heffernan, body works, your yoga lifestyle, bodyworks

Marketplace - May 1, 2007
Tress Chic Salon adds to elegance of Knickerbocker On The Lake
If you didn't know any better, you'd swear that Tress Chic, the new salon housed in the lobby of the Knickerbocker On The Lake, dates back to the late 1920s-era when the historic Downtown hotel was completed.
Tags: Tress Chic Salon, Knickerbocker On The Lake, salon, spa

Milwaukee Buzz - Jan. 23, 2007
Actaea Works, Ltd. opens in Bay View
Just in time for Valentine's Day, local salon, day spa and all around beauty boutique Actaea Works, Ltd. spreads its lavish wings and opens a new location in Bay View, 2173 S. Kinnickinnic Ave.
Tags: Actaea Works, Ltd., salon, spa, beauty boutique

Wedding Guide - Oct. 17, 2006
Plan a fabu Brew City bachelorette bash
In recent years, it's become acceptable to make the wedding shower a co-ed affair, but the bachelorette party is still a ladies-only hullabaloo. Here are some suggestions for planning a bachelorette party that will knock the socks off the bride-to-be.
Tags: wedding, Buca, Barossa, Rock Bottom, Aveda, Actaea, spa

Living - Nov. 25, 2008
Hairys Hair Bar
Hairy's Hair Bar is an amazing salon and spa. The staff is attentive and very caring.  The new spa services that they offer are outstanding! Right now they have 1/2 off of the massages and facials. I just got an "essential facial", and it completely renewed my skin. ...
Tags: hair, spa, salon

Travel & Visitors Guide - May 7, 2008
A Romantic Weekend in the Windy City
This past weekend marked my 8th wedding anniversary, and we thought long and hard how to celebrate. In the past we've always tried obvious romatic spots (Bermuda, Sundara Spa, etc.) however this year because of limited time to getaway, we opted for a trip to Chicago. A getaway to Chicago may be o...
Tags: chicago, anniversary, romantic, conrad, blackbird, nordstrom, spa