The Dose

A Planet of Beauty

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By Greer Wylder
December 04, 2012

Quite possibly one of the best beauty supply store chains we’ve seen, Planet Beauty, is celebrating the holidays with a charity event at its Newport Beach location on Jamboree to benefit JDRF on Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. This would be your chance to stock up on the best in skincare, shampoos, make up, candles, nail care, bath and body and buy fantastic holiday gifts like a Clarisonic holiday pack, a Grace set, a beautiful Stila star compact, and a L’Occitane hand cream set. Planet Beauty carries the most sought-after innovative, and finest beauty products available including Too Faced,…

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Would You Like Shoes with That?

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By Greer Wylder
December 03, 2012

At Elizabeth Charles, one of our favorite boutiques for hard-to-find chic and sophisticated apparel in Newport Beach, you can get a FREE pair of shoes with every purchase over $500, if you simply like their Facebook page and SHARE this offer with your friends. The offer is good at Elizabeth Charles’ Newport Beach store only on Wednesday Dec. 5  from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. While stocks last and it excludes web and phone orders. Elizabeth Charles selection of designer shoes includes fashion’s best names like Chloe, Nicholas Kirkwood, Carven, No. 21 by Allessandro Dell'acqua, Vanessa Bruno, NDC, Laurence Decade.…

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Target and Neiman Marcus Partner Up

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By Greer Wylder
November 30, 2012

As far as Target collaborations go, this Neiman Marcus partnership could be the coup de grâce  for shoppers. For the first time, 24 stars of the fashion world, such as Brian Atwood, Carolina Herrera, Diane Von Furstenberg, and Oscar de la Renta have designed 50 holiday gifts to be sold at Neiman Marcus and Target starting Saturday. At Neiman Marcus Fashion Island the line will form at 6 a.m. in front of store at the Cosmetics entrance, doors will open at 8 a.m. Those in line can enjoy coffee, hot cocoa, donut holes, NM cookies and water while waiting to be…

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Get in a Ritual

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By Greer Wylder
November 29, 2012

Ritual JuiceBox, the source for organic bottled juice blends is celebrating its flagship location grand opening this weekend at the Camp in Costa Mesa. We’re especially thrilled since the three-day event from Friday to Sunday will be supporting JDRF. Stop by for some exciting raffle prizes and try Ritual’s amazing juices. Ritual Wellness creates 100% USDA certified organic, raw, cold-pressed fruit, nut, vegetable juices and cleanses. Juices cost from $2 to $10; combo packs: $9 to $18. The company stands apart as the only juice cleanse on the market that includes the fitness-friendly Shred component-- two pre and post workout juices designed…

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Give the Gift of Fit

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By Greer Wylder
November 28, 2012

An offer like this from Graviti Fitness in Corona del Mar doesn’t happen often. During Sunday’s Corona del Mar Christmas Walk from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., the personal fitness studio is offering $49 Gift Cards good for 30 days of Unlimited boot camp or two personal training sessions. They make great stocking stuffers or gifts for your friends! Also during Sunday’s Christmas Walk stop by from 11 a.m. to noon to enter a drawing to Win 3 Free Personal Training Sessions (winners will be announced at 1 and 4 p.m.).  And be sure not to miss Aerial performer Sasha…

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