According to GardeningChannel.com, almost 60 percent of fresh-cut flowers grown in the U.S. come from California. Botanicals have the power to heal, renew, and nurture skin. They also possess nutrients that regenerate the epidermis.
Beautify your complexion with Spa Esmeralda’s Floral Ritual For Couples. This treatment offers a second life to tired feet. You and your partner drift away as your feet are cleansed and massaged with healing botanicals. This precedes a relaxing body massage. Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, 44400 Indian Wells Ln., Indian Wells. 760-773-4444; www.renaissanceesmeralda.com
Stimulate your scalp with Spa Terre's Moroccan Oil Revitalizing Scalp Treatment. Geranium, lavender, and ginger essential oils are added to argan oil and massaged into the scalp to increase circulation. Goodbye dull locks, hello shine! 1600 N. Indian Canyon Dr., Palm Springs. 760-778-6690; www.psriviera.com
Desert Princess Bliss Wine & Roses Scrub incorporates the cutting-edge technology of polyphenols found in grapes with the healing proteins in roses. Melt away stress with a body scrub containing Napa Valley grape seeds and geranium essential oil. Shower and replenish skin’s moisture with an application of Rose Petal After Bath lotion. 28555 Landau Blvd., Cathedral City. 760-322-0441; www.desertprincesscc.com
Calm tired, achy muscles with an Arnica Eucalyptus Wrap. The arnica flower’s pain-relieving essence is massaged into weary muscles, as eucalyptus revitalizes the senses. Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa, 41000 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage. 866-423-1195; www.rancholaspalmas.com
Down to there hair is sooooo last season…
Shoulder-length or longer hair served you well during Palm Springs’ mild fall/winter months. But, summertime demands that you free your mind and go short for the season. Opt for a killer bob, a sassy shag, trendsetting pageboy, or a playful pixie cut. Get your stylish new cut at some of our favorite salons:
El Salon, 72216 Hwy. 111, Palm Desert. 760-340-0825; www.elsalonvivahair.com
The Bungalow Salon, 71935 Hwy. 111, Rancho Mirage. 760-568-5454; www.bungalowhairsalon.com
Chakra Aveda Hair Studio, 71703 Hwy. 111, Ste. 1A, Rancho Mirage. 760-779-0002; chakrahairstudio.com
Roberto Madera Salon, 73300 El Paseo, Ste. C, Palm Desert. 760-568-3900; www.robertomaderasalon.com
Salon Orange, 68733 Perez Rd., #C-12, Cathedral City. 760-770-7213; www.salonorange.vpweb.com
Raphael’s Salon, 300 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs. 760-320-7827; www.raphaelsalon.com
Sherry Mesa the Salon, 73880 El Paseo, #5, Palm Desert, 760-862-9013; www.sherrymesathesalon.com
Brien O’Brien Salon, 515 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs. 760-778-0333; www.brienobriensalon.com
Salon 119 & Spa, 245 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs. 760-327-4800; www.salon119.com