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Nordstrom Will Now Take Empty Beauty Product Packaging

Nordstrom Will Now Take Empty Beauty Product Packaging

Nordstrom says it is the first major retailer to launch a beauty packaging recycling program

Ever wonder how to dispose of all those pouches and bottles that come with cosmetics? Well, Nordstrom has just launched a recycling program for hard-to-recycle beauty packaging. Called “Beautycycle,” the service launched Oct. 1. The Seattle-based retailer, which has partnered with recycling management company TerraCycle, says only 9% of the 120 billion units of plastic packaging…

5 Products to Shop for in January 2020

5 Products to Shop for in January 2020

Pick up these beauty essentials and ease into winter gracefully

You might find yourself in a post-holiday vacuum in the month of January, with busy schedules and gift shopping followed by an inward turn towards new year resolutions and self reflection. These products and destinations intended to make you feel your best. As the saying goes: new year, new you. Combat the Seattle freeze, er…

Electric Facial Treatments Are Being Called the New 'Scalpel-Less Face Lift'

Electric Facial Treatments Are Being Called the New ‘Scalpel-Less Face Lift’

The new treatments aim to soften your skin with low-voltage electric currents.

Electrode gloves—part of the Perfector Treatment—help tone and tighten at Jill Bucy

New Sea-Tac Spa Looks to Make Flight Delays Less Painful

New Sea-Tac Spa Looks to Make Flight Delays Less Painful

Terminal Getaway Spa wants to pamper you while waiting for your flight.

It’s been a long time since a visit to the airport has seemed more like a luxury than a chore. Terminal Getaway Spa (7 a.m.–9:30 p.m.; Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 17801 International Blvd.; 206.787.5388; terminalgetawayspa.com), arriving at Sea-Tac airport this summer, aims to change that when it opens on Concourse A. The Chicago-based chain’s first foray…

Once Again, Seattle has the Handsomest Men

Once Again, Seattle has the Handsomest Men

Seattle men spend roughly $682 per year on personal grooming.

Lookin’ good, fellas.

5 All-Natural Beauty Products Made in Washington

5 All-Natural Beauty Products Made in Washington

Must-try local products from toners to spritzes.

1. Sunny DaysGive skin a spritz of sunshine, whatever the weather, with Partly Sunny Tone Well vitamin D toner (1 ounce/$10, 4 ounces/$29) from Susan Grace Skincare (Ballard, 5424 Ballard Ave. NW, Suite 300; 206.414.9633; susangraceskincare.com). Vitamin D is particularly important in the often cloudy Northwest and can be absorbed easily by skin through this…

Gwyneth Paltrow and Her Controversial Goop Brand are Coming to Seattle

Gwyneth Paltrow and Her Controversial Goop Brand are Coming to Seattle

The Hollywood star hits Nordstrom to push her beloved/maligned luxury line.

Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle brand has its share of fans and haters.

The Must List: Seattle Scotch & Beer Fest, Norwescon 40, Free Entry to National Parks

The Must List: Seattle Scotch & Beer Fest, Norwescon 40, Free Entry to National Parks

Wassily Kandinksy’s 1924 oil on canvas, ‘Tiefes Braun,’ on view at Pivot Art & Culture

Best of 2016: Reader’s Choice Poll Winners

Best of 2016: Reader’s Choice Poll Winners

From our December print feature, "2016: The Year in Review"

From ice cream to pie, your best of Seattle 2016 picks

Thrive Causemetics, More Than Skin Deep

Thrive Causemetics, More Than Skin Deep

Karissa Bodnar’s Thrive Causemetics ($16 to $36) include color sticks in a wide variety of shades

Seattle's Hall of Fame: Food and Beverage, Beauty, Music, Arts and Culture and Books

Seattle’s Hall of Fame: Food and Beverage, Beauty, Music, Arts and Culture and Books

Howard Schultz

UV Treatments Make a Comeback in Local Spas

UV Treatments Make a Comeback in Local Spas

During the dungeon days of winter, who couldn't use a sunny burst of Vitamin D?

After years of living in disgrace (we’ve sworn off tanning beds for good), UV is making a comeback as spas heap on extra doses of safe rays with therapeutic and innovative uses of light. Thank goodness. During the dungeon days of winter, we could use a sunny burst of Vitamin D without the guilt trip….

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