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House Salon’s Quick and Long Lasting Hair Treatment

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By Greer Wylder
January 22, 2016

Winter can be harsh on your hair, and now’s the perfect time to give your hair a nutrient rich treatment. The House Salon, a new high-end salon in Mission Viejo, is offering a new deep conditioning treatment by Kerastase called Fusio-Dose. It only takes five-minutes for the haircare beauty “shot” that can strengthen, moisturize, add shine, prevent breakage, and address other concerns, all personalized for your hair issues. Fusio-Dose can be customized using 20 possible conditioning combinations. It was also designed to prolong hair color between coloring appointments, and can be used as a pre-color treatment for optimal color absorption.…

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From the Dressing Room with “If/Then” at Segerstrom Center for the Arts

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By Greer Wylder
January 21, 2016

Greer's Girl Kelley Moody interviews James Snyder who plays opposite Idina Menzel in "If/Then" for this episode of From the Dressing Room. You can watch here.  "If/Then" is playing in Orange County at Segerstrom Center for the Arts through Sunday, January 24. This Tony-nominated performance is directed by Michael Greif with music composed by Tom Kitt.  Idina Menzel is a Tony Award-winner and has starred in Broadway shows like "Wicked," and "Rent" and featured in Disney's "Frozen" and Fox's "Glee." Her stunning vocals will keep you hooked as you explore her character's path down two trails of life which are…

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Buy a Meal, Support a Student

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By Greer Wylder
January 21, 2016

Tonight marks the kick off for the California Scholarship Federation (CSF) food truck fundraiser. You can have a great dinner for a good cause from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the 15th Street parking lot at Newport Harbor High School in Newport Beach.  The CSF Food Truck night is an ongoing fundraiser to help raise funds for scholarships for Newport Harbor students. Mark your calendars for February 25, March 24, April 21 and May 26. Here’s tonight’s lineup: Sexy Burger: Innovative gourmet burgers with sexy names. A favorite with the NHHS community. Dos Chinos: Latin meets Asian cuisine! Mexican Asian fusion…

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Stress Free in One Hour

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By Greer Wylder
January 20, 2016

Feeling stressed out from work or life, and as a result suffer from aches and pains? We have a secret tip that we haven’t wanted to share for fear it will become too popular: we adore Olala Reflexology in Westminster. This no frills reflexology studio is where you can go for a full body, deep tissue type massage for just $20 an hour. Here’s the thing: you’ll be in a room with a bunch of people, you’ll keep your clothes on, and some people fall asleep and snore, so there’s that. The rest is heavenly. In one hour, they will…

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The Art of Threading

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By Greer Wylder
January 20, 2016

Want perfectly shaped eyebrows using the ancient art of threading? Stop by Ziba Beauty in Santa Ana, near South Coast Plaza, and you can get perfectly shaped brows in hurry. Ziba Beauty specializes in threading, a non-invasive hair removal technique that expertly shapes eyebrows with cotton threads; and mehndi, the art of temporary henna tattoos. They do more: waxing, nails and skin care. We only know their threading services, and we love it. It’s pain free, takes minutes, and is more affordable; it costs just $12-$15. You can also get in on their threading happy hour for $9 from 2-4…

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