Greer's OC

With the stress and hectic days of the holidays you may want to get pampered. Glow Skin Care in Eastside Costa Mesa is one of our favorite places to go for relaxing facials. Owner and esthetician Ginger Leibfreid is offering December specials for party perfect skin. The Epicurabrasion Facial treatment $125 (regular price $155) is a 90 min. treatment akin to a non-surgical face lift. It’s perfect for party ready skin.

It’s a combination of microdermabrasion and Epicuren's famous hot peel. This treatment is designed to improve clarity, elasticity, tone and tighten, shrink pores and reduce the look of fine lines. It will leave your skin glowing skin. Another one of our favorites, that’s on special is the Express Pumpkin Spice Peel for $40 (regular price is $65) for 30 minutes. This peel is perfect for those on the go during this busy time of year. This treatment is designed to promote smoother, younger looking skin by increasing the rate of cellular turn over and renewal. And, save the date on Tuesday, Dec. 11 for Glow Skin Care’s festive holiday open house from 4 to 7 p.m.

Gift certificates will be available for a special price. The one-hour relaxing facial will cost just $65 (regular price is $85). Bring a toy donation and receive 10% off any Eminence Organics or Epicuren Products and take 10% off any purchase at its neighboring shop, 7 Blue Chairs. It will be featuring artists with handmade wares.

The Backyard, a fantastic neighborhood nursery will be hosting unique vendors and they have a forest of Christmas trees.

To book your appointment call or text Ginger at 714.501.3700. 1724 Tustin Ave. in Costa Mesa.

Westcliff Coffee Bean Opens Today

The brand new Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf in Westcliff will be spreading holiday cheer today with $2 hand crafted drinks including gingerbread cookie lattes and a variety of festive fixings. In the spirit of the season, Coffee Bean will donate $1 of each drink sold to benefit the The Help Group, a non-profit group helping children with autism disorders.

The drink special is available today from 2-5 p.m. so grab a coffee, check out the Christmas lights and get in some holiday cheer.

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is located in Westcliff Plaza. 1128 Irvine Ave in Newport Beach