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Charles of Laguna Celebrates 50 Years as Artisans in Luxury Hair Wear f
09.24.15
By Mimi Ngo
Charles of Laguna best known to locals as, “Charles Wigs,” is anything but you’re typical wig shop; they are an atelier that specializes in giving men and women a customized hair fitting that will result in natural-looking hair.
With customers ranging from those with medical hair loss, alopecia or even those who desire better hair, many hair wearers typically strive for anonymity, so to celebrate 50 years of business, Charles of Laguna is hosting their anniversary celebration with the public on Sunday Sept. 27 from 2 to 6 p.m.
To celebrate, Charles of Laguna will be hosting a book signing for Patty Farmer’s new book, "Playboy Swings: How Hugh Hefner and Playboy Changed the Face of Music." Mingle to the sounds of live tenor saxophonist Ira Raibon, formerly of Earth Wind & Fire.
Also, receive a mini Tarot card reading from Ashley, a renowned astrologer and SunGoddess In one of the atelier’s private rooms. You will also be to see live hair demonstrations that will show you how Charles of Laguna specializes in their craft.
Charles of Laguna will be donating 10 percent of the event proceeds along with Farmer’s book sales to Kristine Taylor Philanthropies.
Come join beauty’s secret society of hair wearers and find out what Charles of Laguna is all about.
1816 S. Coast Highway in Laguna Beach. 949.494.8775
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Non-Toxic Beauty Pampering at ROOTS
09.24.15
Summer just ended, and if you feel like your face can use a break from all of the sun, why not take advantage of a little pampering from our favorite non-toxic beauty shop – ROOTS The Beauty Underground in Laguna Beach?
On Saturday, Sept. 26 from noon to 5 p.m. you can try out One Love Organics, get a complimentary 30-minute facial and receive a coveted OLO gift with purchase. OLO's beauty expert will give you skin care tips, and finish with a personalized strategy for your beauty routine.
ROOTS the Beauty Underground is Orange County's only non-toxic beauty shop and organic salon. Owner, Laura Linsenmayer lives and breathes no-toxic beauty products and is a wealth of knowledge thanks to her 20 plus years of research and working in the beauty industry.
ROOTS The Beauty Underground is at 384 Forest Ave #9 in Laguna Beach. You can call ROOT now at 949.424.4266 to reserve a 30 min. spot.
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