Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Self-Care in LA on a Budget
















We are always on the lookout for ways to take care of ourselves and affordable services are more important now then ever. We received some amazing deals on services from Daily Candy that we wanted to share with our Get Up Girls. Enjoy!!

What: Score $15 haircuts from high-end stylists and assistants on Academy Training Nights at Neil George Salon.
Why: Ninety percent off ain’t bad.
When: Every other Tues., by appointment only.
Where: 9320 Civic Center Dr., b/t Santa Monica & Beverly Blvds., Beverly Hills (310-385-9332).

What: Stop by Sky Sport & Spa and work out for a ten-spot.
Why: Drop and give them $10.
When: Mon.-Sat., 7 a.m.-9 p.m.
Where: 8500 Wilshire Blvd., b/t La Cienega Blvd. & Le Doux Rd., Beverly Hills (310-652-7721).

What: Relax — an hour-long massage will set you back $30 at the Tao Healing Arts Center/Shiatsu Massage School of California.
Why: That’s the rub.
When: Schedule varies. Call for appointment.
Where: 2309 Main St., b/t Strand St. & Hollister Ave., Santa Monica (310-581-0097).

What: Guinea pigs get free (yes! free!) manicures, pedicures, and skin care services at Burke Williams training center.
Why: Ten-fingered discount.
When: Every so often. Call to volunteer.
Where: 8659 Hayden Pl., off Higuera St., Culver City (310-839-5895).

What: Book Marinello Spa Academy for facials starting at $11, waxing at $7, and a V-Day minifacial and makeup sesh for $16.
Why: Hits the spa-t.
When: Tues.-Fri., 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m., 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Sat., 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: 567 S. Fairfax Ave., b/t Lindenhurst Ave. & W. Sixth St. (323-931-1183).

See you there!

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