Designer Shades specializes in custom spray tanning and pain-free teeth whitening.

Designer Shades Spray Tanning Special Offer!

Now open in north Scottsdale, Designer Shades Custom Spray Tanning and Teeth Whitening has built their reputation around offering stellar customer service and meticulous attention to detail. Not only do they strive for the perfect spray tan with each client, but they also deliver a remarkable customer experience.

Designer Shades spray tans are custom-tailored to each client and applied flawlessly using the best equipment and products available, which are blended to perfection in all the telltale areas.

In an effort to help you look your best, they also offer one-hour teeth whitening using an all-natural, U.S.-made product called DaVinci Teeth Whitening. In just 60 minutes, you teeth will appear up to 20 shades whiter. No dental exam or x-rays are necessary and most clients experience no pain or sensitivity. Just sit back and relax in a comfortable massage chair while your smile is brightened.

Designer Shades services are provided in a chic, energetic salon in DC Ranch Crossings.

Services: Custom spray tanning, 1-hour teeth whitening

Products: Hempz, Norvell, South Seas Skincare, DaVinci Teeth Whitening maintenance products

What’s Nearby: Designer Shades is located just off the 101 freeway in the DC Ranch Crossings center, near AJ’s, Lush Burger and other local businesses and eateries.

Kalologie 360 Spa in Scottsdale offers an integrated and affordable approach to skin, body and massage!

Kalologie 360 Spa Special Offer

Loved and adored by Hollywood celebrities and clients alike for their cutting-edge products and services, Kalologie 360 Spa has landed in Scottsdale, Arizona! The flagship Arizona location in Hilton Village features calming celadon-hued walls, ebony wood accents and modern lighting that creates a soothing yet revitalizing vibe. The spa features 10 private treatment rooms, where guests can enjoy restorative massage therapy and results-oriented facials along with peels, waxing and airbrush spray tanning.

Kalologie 360 makes regular skincare and relaxation affordable through their signature Spa Pass. Flexible and personalized to your monthly needs, Spa Pass members are privy to incredible rates for services along with a discount on retail purchases. Ask about it today and start saving right away!

Services: massage, facials, peels, waxing, airbrush spray tanning

Products: Kalologie

Hours: Mon-Fri 8am to 10pm, Sat 8am to 8pm, Sun 9am to 7pm

What’s nearby: Located in Hilton Village, Kalologie is convenient to restaurants and shopping and just a short drive from Scottsdale Fashion Square and the Waterfront entertainment districts.

Sedona’s New Day Spa Special Offer!

Sedona’s New Day Spa offers a healing, tranquil space for beauty and relaxation.

A hidden retreat in the heart of red rock country, Sedona’s New Day Spa merges the healing traditions of Sedona with results-oriented therapies and beauty treatments. The full-service day spa invites you to enjoy their elegant decor, highly trained and licensed international staff and the luxurious and health-restoring treatments and spa products.

The spa uses refined flower oils and pure aromatherapy, and many of their signature body products are handcrafted in Sedona using desert native herbs. They feature facial spa products an all natural and eco-friendly skincare line, providing true phenomenal results for your skin and your spirit.

Sedona is a place for travelers to relax and enjoy the rejuvenating energy of the Sedona’s red earth and red rocks. At Sedona’s New Day Spa you can choose from 35 delightful ways to do just that: Relax, enjoy and receive the beauty surrounding you in Sedona!

Services: facials, massage, reflexology, body treatments, body wraps, body scrubs, clay wraps, anti-aging facials, express facials, teen and men’s facials, hydrotherapy, readings, chakra balancing, spiritual healing journeys, couples treatments, hot rock massage, manicures, pedicures, waxing, lash and brow tinting, spa packages

Amenities: steam sauna, private relaxation areas, showers, lockers, Jacuzzi tub in private couples suite

Products: Body Bliss, Pevonia, Blinc, Colorescience, Zoya, Essie, Le Chat

Hours: Mon-Thurs 9am to 7:30pm, Fri-Sat 9am to 8:30pm, Sun 11am to 7:30pm

An oasis of beauty nestled in the Santa Catalina Mountains, the Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa in Tucson is truly a retreat for mind, body and spirit.

Red Door Spa Special Offer!

A 2012 Summer Spaaah Series participating spa!

Known worldwide as a name synonymous with luxury, Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa at The Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa is more than 9,300 square feet of soothing space. Nestled in the foothills of Tucson’s majestic Santa Catalina Mountains, you’ll experience the latest treatments in an atmosphere that combines modern luxury with distinguished charm. One of only three freestanding Red Door spas located on the grounds of a resort in the world, the spa combines the essential elements of beauty and wellness for both men and women.

The freestanding spa facility features 18 treatment rooms including six aesthetic rooms, 10 indoor massage and body treatment rooms, a Vichy shower room and a hydrotherapy room. Two private outdoor cabana-style massage rooms are available for those who want to savor Tucson’s wonderful year-round weather. Five nail care stations and four hair salon stations are available for personal pampering. Men and women’s relaxation lounges feature upscale dressing and waiting rooms, as well as, locker facilities with use of Elizabeth Arden Spa products and upscale amenities. Private saunas are located in each lounge. The private outdoor patio is home to a secluded therapeutic co-ed whirlpool-spa. The refreshment counter is the place to relax and enjoy a light lunch and refreshing beverage. And a beautiful boutique offers a variety of Elizabeth Arden Salon products, apparel, scented candles and gifts.

For the total Elizabeth Arden Red Door experience, splurge on a spa package such as the full-day Miracle Morning or the three-hour Red Door Spa Body Essentials. Or take in scenic views of the Santa Catalina Mountains while you enjoy a massage in an outdoor cabana. With the breathtaking surroundings, the conveniences of a luxury resort and access to a lavish spa such as Red Door, what a perfect place for a weekend getaway!

Spa and specialty day packages are available. Package or dollar amount gift certificates are also available.

Products: B. Kamins, e-solutions skincare, Phytomer, Pureology, Rene Furterer, SkinCeuticals, Villa Floriani and Elizabeth Arden skincare and products

Services: facials, massage, body treatments, pedicures, manicures, hair services, advanced and custom skincare, body masks, body wraps, hydrotherapy, makeup lessons, reflexology, body bronzing

Amenities: boutique, coed outdoor jacuzzi, juice bar, outdoor massage cabanas, robes, spa cafe, boutique, lockers, relaxation rooms, sauna, steam, whirlpool

Attractions: Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa at The West La Paloma is within easy access of the many trails through the nearby Santa Catalina Mountains. If you’re a guest of the resort, you’ll have access to La Paloma’s 27-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, the tennis and health center, three pools including one with a 177-foot waterslide and five restaurants that offer everything from casual fare to elegant dining.

Perks: Discounted Red Door spa packages available.

Square Feet: 9300

Hours: Sun-Wed 9am to 7pm, Thurs-Sat 8am to 8pm

Payment Methods: American Express, Cash, Checks, Discover, MasterCard and Visa

Scottsdale’s premier blow dry bar.

Primp and Blow Special Offer!

Located in the bustling downtown Scottsdale district, Primp and Blow at Scottsdale Waterfront offers a chic atmosphere and a friendly, neighborhood vibe. Started by a mom and daughter team, the salon is their second expanded location. Primp and Blow at the Waterfront offers classic blow-outs starting at $35 or skip the shampoo and go in dry for just a style for $25. Blow dry looks can range from super sleek and edgy to bouncy or full-volume – your choice!

Primp and Blow also offers skincare, makeup, spray tanning, makeup, event lashes, hair tinsel applications and packages for extra savings.

Walk-ins are always welcome at Primp and Blow!

Services: facials, airbrush tanning, blowouts, dry styles, up do’s, hair conditioning treatments, hair tinsel, hair feathers, eyelashes, makeup, memberships, bridal styles, parties, packages

Products: Darphin, Eminence Organic Skin Care, Moroccanoil, Bumble and bumble, Keratin Complex, La Bella Donna, Rain Cosmetics, Soleil Organique sun and skincare, South Seas bronzing products

Nearby Attractions: Primp and Blow is nestled in the Scottsdale Waterfront in downtown Scottsdale, home to a variety of retailers and restaurants including Urban Outfitters, P.F. Chang’s, Culinary Dropout and Olive & Ivy. Make a day of it and meander the surrounding paths, landscaping and a pedestrian-only bridge that links the canal to Southbridge and the Scottsdale Fifth Avenue Shopping district. Scottsdale Fashion Square is located directly across from the Waterfront.

Hours: Mon-Sat 9am to 7pm, Sun 10am to 4pm

Joya Spa echoes the exotic vibe of southern Spain and transports you to a warm, breezy interlude punctuated by Moroccan accents, treatment rooms draped in vibrant hues and a inspirational mountain backdrop.

A 2012 Summer Spaaah Series participating spa!

Located in the heart of the Montelucia Resort grounds lies Joya Spa, a breathtaking two-story structure with more than 32,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor plush space adorned in Mediterranean-inspired vibrancy, Moorish architectural accents and Hammam ritual. An interpretation of the Spanish word for jewel, Joya boasts 19 soothing treatment rooms, a hair and nail salon, a boutique brimming with unique items, two relaxation lounges, a rooftop spa pool, and access to the resort pool complete with cabanas and healthful Moroccan-inspired poolside fare. Of the 19 treatment rooms, five are couples suites offering private whirlpools and outdoor showers with breathtaking mountain views.

In addition to Joya’s unbelievable facility, the spa offers guests a completely unique Hammam ritualistic experience with seven Jewels of Discovery. These jewels were designed to prepare guests for their spa treatment and include a Moroccan scrub stone, crystal ball pedestal lit by an overhead representation of the starlight in Granada, Spain and a hot steam followed by a balancing cold deluge just to name a few.

On the menu are Moroccan-inspired skin and body treatments, mineral clay wraps, massages, treatments featuring real gold and diamond dust and Henna tanning and tattooing, all fully customized to meet the needs of every individual guest. The spa also features a 41-piece fitness center overlooking Camelback Mountain and offers a variety of group classes including sunrise yoga, sunset spinning and dance. The salon features internationally-trained top stylist talent and houses nine styling stations, six manicure and five pedicure stations as well as a private courtyard for relaxation or for outdoor manicures or pedicures.

Products: Charme de Orient, Eminence, Goldwell, Lillian Terry, OPI, Phyto Fleurs and Natura Bisse

Services: facials, massage, body scrubs and wraps, couples treatments, Eastern healing therapies, meditation, wellness assessments, private training, nutritional consultations, henna tanning and body art, hair, manicures, pedicures, makeup, waxing, numerology, tarot card readings, bridal services

Amenities: lockers, showers, relaxation rooms, steam rooms, saunas, whirlpools, cold deluge, private rooftop spa pool with mountain views and private nooks, food and beverage service, elixir bar, fitness center, full-service salon, boutique

Attractions: Joya Spa is located on the scenic grounds of the Montelucia Resort.  The award-winning resort, complete with world-class restaurants and three sparkling pools, is reminiscent of a European town square with arching entryways, splashing fountains and floral walkways. Montelucia features 253 guestrooms, 38 suites and 2 presidential suites along with a myriad of wedding, event and meeting options – all nestled at the foot of majestic Camelback Mountain.

Square Feet: 32000

Hours: Daily 8am to 7:30pm

Relax in the essence of the desert at Scottsdale Plaza Resort.

Scottsdale Plaza Special Offer!

The Salon & Day Spa at the Scottsdale Plaza Resort radiates with the warm friendliness that blankets this landmark resort property. Expanded and reopened in 2007, the boutique day spa area offers four treatment rooms for facials, massage and body services along with a couple’s suite, a relaxation area and a tranquil decor punctuated by natural light. With a view of the main pool deck and Arizona’s largest outdoor whirlpool, the bustling salon offers hair, makeup, manicures and pedicures. Formerly the site of a petite salon, we’re glad to see that the expanded digs didn’t take away from the friendly charm of this independently owned and managed property! Located conveniently in the heart of Scottsdale, the Salon & Spa at The Scottsdale Plaza Resort is a great place for a day out with the girls or with the hubbie.

Services: facials, massage, body treatments, hair, nails, makeup, waxing, bridal services

Products: Mobu Herbals, Purely Pro makeup, Slimmer Silhouette, Spa Ritual, Spa Siam hair and body products and Rhonda Allison

Amenities: outdoor pool and whirlpool, boutique, fitness center, lockers, sauna and showers

Attractions: One of the few independently owned and managed resorts in the Valley, The Scottsdale Plaza Resort sits on 40 meticulously landscaped acres in the shadow of famed Camelback Mountain. Resort amenities include five swimming pools, tennis and racquetball courts, Arizona’s largest whirlpool spa, a poolside bar, award-winning dining at Remington’s Restaurant and high-speed Internet connection.

Hours: Mon-Sat 8am to 7pm, Sun 11am to 5pm

Retreat to a higher place at the Spa at Talking Stick Resort.

Spa at Talking Stick Special Offer!

The Spa at Talking Stick is a 13,000-square-foot, open-air retreat located on the 14th floor of Scottsdale’s newest resort destination. The ultimate in world-class rejuvenation, the spa features private rooms with unparalleled views of the Valley and floor-to-ceiling windows that can be opened during treatments.

True to the heritage and traditions of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, The Spa at Talking Stick features products made with culturally significant ingredients harvested from the community gardens for use in their treatments and services as well as an array of results- oriented products that make you look and feel better.

Go on, give yourself a little TSR at the Spa at Talking Stick!

Services: facials, peels, massage, body therapies, couples massage, reflexology, hair, manicures, pedicures, makeup, waxing, spa packages

Products: The Spa at Talking Stick Signature Body Line, Becca Cosmetics, Priori, Intraceuticals

Amenities: relaxation and serenity lounge, co-ed relaxation lounge, steam rooms, whirlpool, fully equipped fitness area, two resort pools

Attractions: The Spa at Talking Stick is located on the 14th floor of Talking Stick Resort just off the 101 and Indian Bend in Scottsdale. Talking Stick Resort features 497 deluxe rooms and suites, five world-class restaurants, six entertainment lounges, a 240,000-square-foot gaming floor, two championship golf courses, two pools and more.

Square Feet: 13,000

Hours: Mon-Sat 9am to 6pm, Sun 9am to 5pm

Treasuring the essence of Arizona, Agave, The Arizona Spa offers ancient healing treatments for mind, body and spirit renewal.

Agave Spa Special Offer!

A 2012 Summer Spaaah Series participating spa!

What does life, longevity and tequila have in common? Agave. And it’s Agave, The Arizona Spa, a 15,000-square-foot retreat on the grounds of the Westin Kierland Resort, that takes its namesake seriously. A tranquil fusion of soft textures, desert hues and native artwork, the spa’s decor is balanced by the healing and life-giving symbol of Arizona’s indigenous agave plant. The spa has integrated the plant into its techniques, products and unique touches of its treatment offerings.

Guests will enter through a courtyard flanked by citrus trees and overlooking the expansive water recreation area. The spa’s lobby, decorated in light woods and soft tones inspired by the colors of Sedona and the Grand Canyon is open, inviting and promises you won’t get lost in the maze-like layout found at many resort spas. In one look from the reception desk, you’ll spot the movement studio, juice bar, full-service salon, and cardio and free weight room. Central to the entrance is a spa boutique where you’ll find a tempting selection of skincare products, clothing, music and unique gifts.

Before your treatment, you’ll be escorted to the private luxury of the men’s or women’s locker area, each housing keyless entry lockers, spacious showers, steam and sauna rooms and fully stocked vanity areas. At the heart of the changing areas, you’ll find a whirlpool brightly lit by a dome-shaped skylight with a spectacular ceiling-to-floor mosaic tile photograph of a bubbling stream as its backdrop. Grab a refreshing agave limeade or fruit-infused iced water as you await your treatment in the softly lit relaxation room. Treatment rooms, each named after an aspect of the tequila distilling process, are warmly decorated with elegant handmade throws and locally made earthenware.

Agave, The Arizona Spa, is a truly relaxing retreat that celebrates the history and landscape of Arizona. Local residents are invited to experience the spa with full use of the facilities for the day of their treatment. And if you’re lucky enough to be a guest of the exquisitely designed and amenity-rich Westin Kierland Resort, you’ll be privy to outstanding on-site golf, dining, recreation and luxurious accommodations. With the 38-acre wonderland of up-scale shops and dining venues of Kierland Commons just across the street, Agave Spa couldn’t have been any more perfectly located.

Products: Barex, Eminence, Epicuren, Intraceuticals, True makeup and more

Services: massage, facials, body treatments, spray tanning, reflexology, acupuncture, childcare, FORE-MAX golf training and personal training, meditation, poolside spa treatments, spa packages, Tui Na, Vichy shower treatments, wellness massage and extensive skincare services including facials for men and teens

Amenities: bath and vanity products, complimentary refreshments, fitness center, food service, movement studio, outdoor sitting area, plush spa robe and slippers, private cabanas, private showers, relaxation room, separate adult and kids pools, Boutique, juice bar, Lockers, Sauna, Steam and Whirlpool

Square Feet: 15000

Hours: Open daily (hours may vary)
Spa facilities: 6am to 8pm
Spa treatments: 8am to 7:30pm
Salon: 9am to 6pm
Juice bar: 6am to 6pm

Payment Methods: American Express, Diners Club, Discover, MasterCard and Visa

Get primped and pampered at the The Beauty Scene in north Scottsdale!

The Beauty Scene Special Offer!

Tucked in the shopping center at the corner of Pinnacle Peak and Scottsdale Roads, The Beauty Scene is north Scottsdale’s newest hot spot for results-oriented skin and waxing services. The spa offers five cozy treatment rooms along with a spacious room for their custom airbrush tanning services. The Beauty Scene is focused on bringing their clients quality, custom services for competitive and affordable pricing. Memberships, packages and gift cards available.

Services: facials, microdermabrasion, micro-current face lifts, waxing, eyelash extensions, semi-permanent mascara, airbrush tanning, massage

Products: Eminence Organic Skin Care, Image Skincare, Clayton Shagal, Cry Baby