Southern California Guide

by Valerie Summers Recently discovered, quite by chance as beauty enhancer, Marula Beauty Oil, a byproduct of an edible fruit, offers an organic substance for improving hair and complexion.  It all began when it was observed that the hands of the women who pick the fruit off these South African trees had extremely soft and […]

By Valerie Summers The fountain of youth, promising health and beauty, offers a fantasy of what we hope might be attainable. With so many products on the market, so many commercials and advertisements, it is difficult to determine fact from fiction….hoping the newest and latest will have the desired effect. I recently discovered a line […]

With the emerging awareness of healthy  diets, many of us are taking things a step further, investigating hair and cosmetic products.  Quite by accident, I discovered the salon of my dreams.  My dear friend invited me to accompany her to an art exhibit in Silverlake, an artsy Los Angeles community, held, of all places, in […]