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Non Toxic, Zero Waste, Refill Shop in OC

By Greer Wylder

January 11, 2023

In the same way that its neighbor, Amis de la Terre is dedicated to zero-waste, plastic-free kitchen pantry items, Fill Up Buttercup in Costa Mesa is the place for nontoxic household essentials that reduce plastic waste.Owner Jamie Lake opened Fill Up Buttercup in August of 2020 with the intention of planting seeds in minds about how much waste a household produces and to start questioning daily product ingredients. Simply bring your own containers and refill them with shampoos, conditioners, body washes, all-purpose cleaners, laundry detergents, and so much more! They also offer home and bathroom accessories that are biodegradable, compostable, or…

Vein, Vein Go Away

By Greer Wylder

January 09, 2023

If you are one of nearly 44 million Americans who suffer from varicose veins, you know that they can cause embarrassment and lower the quality of your life. At California Vein Specialists in Newport Beach, Dr. Leary who is certified by the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine can treat your unsightly veins quickly and safely with endovenous laser, and radiofrequency vein ablation. Since founding California Vein Specialists in 2002, Dr. Leary has helped thousands of patients find minimally-invasive solutions for their vein-related concerns. Being proactive about varicose veins is one of the most important things you can do to…

The Park Club Opening Spring 2023

By Greer Wylder

January 09, 2023

BNG Hospitality, specializing in ownership and management of private city clubs, will open the group’s first club in California. , in the former Center Club location next to Segerstrom Center for the Arts, is set to debut in Spring 2023.Located at Center Tower’s garden level in Costa Mesa, the club will be directly adjacent to Segerstrom Center for the Arts, South Coast Repertory, the soon-to-open Orange County Museum of Art, and South Coast Plaza, the luxury shopping destination. The Park Club will be inspired by its neighboring arts organizations and offer an exclusive destination for the creative, entrepreneurial, professional, and…

Aspire Salon Studios Celebrates its Grand Opening at Triangle Square

By Greer Wylder

January 08, 2023

Aspire Salon Studios just celebrated its Grand Opening at Triangle Square in Costa Mesa. Aspire Salon Studios – which has 50 individual high-end studios with hair stylists, nail technicians, massage therapists, facialists, and estheticians.Celebrating their grand opening at Aspire Salon Studios are: Alexa Ruby of Bleached & Beached; Jaime York of JY Styling; Zachary Mesquit The Platinum King; Manhattan Beauty Project by Dr. Christina Pantazopoulos; Skinvibes Beauty by Felicia Dechristian; Body Language by Monica Escobedo; Diana Johns with Hydrafacials by Diana; Dominique Okezie, esthetician; Alexis Chavez of Massage Theory; Amanda Raney of Rane Co Beauty Studio; Erica Valles, hairstylist; Catherine Garcia, hairstylist; Alissa Bethurum…

Catalina Express and Hotels Offer Best of Winter Mid-Week Packages

By Greer Wylder

December 30, 2022

Catalina Island, named as one of the country’s favorite islands by readers of Conde Nast Traveler, is famous for its Mediterranean vibe, outdoor activities, and open spaces. This trend continues beyond summer with more room to roam, cooler weather to incredible savings. Now through March 17, 2023, Catalina Express and hotel partners offer combination boat and accommodations packages at more than 10 hotels in Avalon as part of its popular annual “Best of Winter” offering. With activities galore to experience from Eco tours into Catalina’s interiorand undersea adventures in a semi-submersible submarine, to kayaking, parasailing, hiking, and enjoying the myriad shops and boutiques,…