The Simonson's Salon and Spa Glam Jam presents regular wellness and beauty tips, trends and features that contribute to a life of perpetual renewal.
Here are 8 of the most germ-infested public places. Take extra care to wash your hands, take an EmergenC, sauna, slather on Bees Aloe & Witch Hazel Hand Sanitizer (or all of the above), after touching these (warning… not recommended reading for people who are already germaphobic): 1. Soap Dispensers A little contradictory to their… Read more »
A: Yes, expectant mothers can safely receive massages AFTER the first trimester. During the first 12 weeks of gestation, the embryo is attaching to the uteran wall and experiencing the greatest changes. It’s highly advisable to wait until you enter the first week of the second trimester before receiving any form of massage therapy. One… Read more »
A: Whether it’s holiday parties, Christmas or even weddings – winter months bring along exciting opportunities to dress up and look your best, which often means we are thermally abusing our locks with excessive heat-styling tools paired with a drier environment, you have dry frazzled hair. Winter takes it’s toll on our hair and inhibits… Read more »
<br\> A: That would depend on what your goal is. Are you trying to simply cover your gray hair? Do you want to blend and keep some of your gray hair as a highlight? Do you want to grow out your gray hair? The most beautiful and polished gray coverage is not total coverage. This… Read more »
A: You must be talking about the dreaded hat or headband day… been there, done that! Have you ever heard about dry shampoos? They are the hottest and most loved asset in the beauty tool box. Dry shampoos allow anyone to have lovely locks, regardless if it has been one, two or even three days… Read more »
A: With many of our lifestyles comes stress, tension and repetitive motion. Right now, you’re using your mouse and probably have been clicking away all day (if not at work, then you may have been on Facebook, looking at your friends’ pictures from the weekend). Tension, stress, overuse, repetitive motion or a lack there of,… Read more »
A: In your particular situation, you have two different ways to go about your transition. One option is to slowly work off the gel nails by filing them until they eventually have been filed off. In the meantime, Shellac can be applied over your gel nails. This way you can keep the length of your… Read more »
A: You’re right, massage offers tremendous benefits when used properly. The length of time between visits varies from person to person depending on your body’s needs. For example, if you want massage to alleviate any pain or symptoms of an injury, to aid in the healing process, you initially might need to have a massage… Read more »
A: You’re not alone, thinning hair is very common. We recommend the Nioxin system. It is not only a superb line for thinning or balding hair, it is also beneficial for your overall scalp health. Nioxin products have a great fresh scent, come in various sizes and are specialized for different hair types. The Nioxin… Read more »
A: Shellac is a stellar service option to replace the traditional polish step in a manicure or pedicure. Let’s start with the wow factors of Shellac: 14-day wear, ZERO dry time, a mirror finish, removal in minutes, no nicks, chips or smudges, no filing and no drills. Really, need we say more? Shellac has stood… Read more »