Beauty & Wellness
Desert spas, skincare, and wellness trends from the Southwest.
Sonoran Bloom Skincare Launches Prickly Pear Serum
A Tucson skincare brand launched a new serum featuring prickly pear extract.
Red Rock Renewal Spa Adds Sound Bath Therapy Room
A Sedona spa added a dedicated sound bath therapy room to its treatment menu.

The $160 Rush Job: How Chair-Turnover Pressure Led to an Injury and a Reputation Collapse
A fictional case study for salon owners: how table-turnover pressure produced a foot-file injury, a rushed $160 double-service, and a wave of public warnings from former clients.
Copper Canyon Day Spa Wins Statewide Customer Service Award
A Mesa day spa was recognized with a statewide customer service honor.
Desert Sage Wellness Studio Adds Infrared Sauna Suites
A Tempe wellness studio expanded its offerings with new infrared sauna suites.
Agave Glow Beauty Bar Trains Five New Estheticians
A Chandler beauty bar is investing in its team through a new local training program.
I-U Nails & Spa in Glendale and the 'Prove You Got Them Here' Crisis: When a Customer Returns for One Failed Dip Nail and Leaves Feeling Like She Was the One Being Investigated
A customer says she returned for a repair after one dip nail popped off within about a week, but left feeling that the salon's verification process treated her like a suspect.
Ironwood Wellness Center Opens Dedicated Men's Grooming Suite
A Gilbert wellness center opened a new suite dedicated to men's grooming services.