Everyone needs a little self care these days, and there are lots of ways — at all sorts of price points — to pamper your friends and family.
Plus Book Nook will open a third location in March; a scramble for the vaccine; a first-person review of Skin Laundry.
For the person who has everything: booze, sweets, flowers, spa treatments, fitness classes, new experiences, and branded merchandise. / 1 comment
Yen Reis founded Skin Laundry in Santa Monica in 2013, when she couldn't find the same level of skincare that she had experienced in Asia. The company's fifteenth location opens tomorrow on W. Broadway—with a day of free treatments for everyone.
Plus: Changes to the restaurant and rooftop bar at the Hotel Hugo; Skin Laundry's opening date; "security blanket" art exhibit.
Plus: Skin Laundry's façade is revealed; anti-Trump sentiment at Bluemercury; Middle Eastern fast-casual restaurant in FiDi; another shared workspace. / 2 comments
Plus: Planting at the Four Seasons plaza; Racines NY introduces happy hour; a furniture store's "huge huge sale"; shut out of the Municipal Building cupola tour; tawdry colored lighting; Skin Laundry façade. / 17 comments
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