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A Blissful Japanese Head Spa Experience at Invita Costa Mesa

By Greer Wylder

June 30, 2026

A new wellness experience has arrived in Costa Mesa. Invita Head Spa recently opened its doors, and I had the opportunity to visit and experience a treatment firsthand.Inspired by the Japanese tradition of scalp care, Invita is designed to promote healthy hair, a healthy scalp, and total relaxation. The treatments combine scalp analysis, therapeutic massage, cleansing, and nourishing hair care into one blissful experience. It's the perfect way to unwind, and I couldn't help but think it would also be a wonderful way to spend time with a friend.One of the things I appreciated most was how personalized everything felt.…

FACE FOUNDRIÉ Makes Its Southern California Debut in Newport Beach

By Greer Wylder

January 08, 2026

FACE FOUNDRIÉ, the fast-growing facial bar known for making professional skincare affordable, approachable, and accessible, is opening its first Southern California location on Monday, Jan. 12, at Westcliff Plaza in Newport Beach. The opening marks one of the brand’s first locations statewide. The concept immediately resonated with Newport Beach franchise owner Maral Johnson, whose background and passion for the aesthetics industry made the partnership a natural fit. She is bringing the brand’s streamlined, results-driven approach to Orange County, a community with a strong focus on wellness and beauty. FACE FOUNDRIÉ offers luxury skincare without the traditional spa commitment, featuring a menu designed…

Holiday Packages to Help You Look and Feel Your Best

By Greer Wylder

November 25, 2025

The holidays can be a whirlwind, and it is easy to feel run down during the busiest time of the year. Coastal Wellness MD is offering results driven holiday packages that help you look refreshed and feel your best through the season and well into the new year. These limited seasonal packages deliver real benefits and meaningful savings, whether you want to treat yourself or give someone special the gift of glowing, healthy skin.Call 949-520-6945 or book at coastalwellnessmd.comFounded by Dr. Mokhtare, Coastal Wellness MD brings a thoughtful, whole body approach to aesthetic and regenerative care. Her Corona del Mar…

Wellness That Works: Vida by VTL Boutique Spas + Wellness

By Greer Wylder

November 21, 2025

Vida by VTL Boutique Spas + Wellness opened in 2008 and is raising the bar in beauty and body care with a holistic approach that blends advanced skincare, modern wellness and a touch of home from its founders’ Brazilian roots. Created by mother and daughter team Rosana Oliveira and Julia Sackis Breaux, Vida is a sanctuary for real results and deep relaxation. Personalized treatments are rooted in Ayurvedic principles and elevated through leading technology.One of their most in demand offerings is their unique approach to traditional lymphatic drainage style of massage with time-honored Ayurvedic body and mind techniques that bring…

Santa Maria Novella Brings Centuries of Craft to South Coast Plaza

By Greer Wylder

November 17, 2025

South Coast Plaza is now home to a celebrated Italian brand, Santa Maria Novella, one of the world’s oldest pharmacies established in Florence, Italy in 1221 by Dominican monks. Known for its historic perfumes, skincare products, and herbal remedies that have been sought out for generations. When you shop at Santa Maria Novella, you can find enchanting scents and gift items that any recipient is sure to treasure. Must have essentials include Acqua Della Regina – Eau de Cologne that’s renowned for being Santa Maria Novella’s oldest fragrance. Born of love, it was created in 1533 as a royal wedding gift…