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All About RF Microneedling

admin — Mon, 13 Mar 2023 20:36:58 +0000

I recently had the opportunity to try out RF micro needling at OVME spa at the Mosaic District (they also have a location in Bethesda and DC) and I’ve been blown away by the results. I’ve been dying to try this procedure for years after hearing multiple friends that have amazing results and seeing many life changing before/afters on social media. I’m almost 39, so aging is top of mind for me as I approach 40. But I’m all about aging in a graceful way, so I also want to help my skin look youthful and plump without looking like a different person. I think this procedure really hits the nail on the head and is something I would recommend to anyone who is looking to reduce the signs of aging, wanting to get rid of acne scarring, enlarged pores etc. What is RF Microneedling? RF microneedling is a non-invasive treatment that uses RF energy to heat the deeper layers of the skin, while microneedles create tiny punctures on the surface of the skin. This process stimulates the body’s natural healing process and collagen production, resulting in improved skin texture, tone, and elasticity. The procedure involves the use of a […]

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10 Instagrammable Spots in D.C.

admin — Mon, 30 Sep 2019 16:47:57 +0000

Sick of the same boring white wall making an appearance on your feed? Or maybe you just want to go out and explore the city in a new way. Either way, DC has no shortage of Instagrammable locations. Are you ready to get a ton of likes? Because here are the 10 best places to snap an amazing Instagram pic in DC! Do it for the gram! 10 Instagrammable Spots in D.C. 1. Culture House DC (Blind Whino) 2. D.C. Alley Museum (Blagden Alley) 3. GreenWorks Flowers, O. Street NW 4. Dumbarton House 5. Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden 6. ARTECHOUSE DC (exhibit by Refik Anadol) 7. Coconut Club 8. U.S. National Arboretum 9. International Spy Museum (newly relocated) 10. The Line Hotel

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The One Thing I Won’t Buy Online

admin — Thu, 25 Oct 2018 23:49:20 +0000

I do a lot of shopping online but shoe shopping is something that I try to go to an actual store for. Whether I’m looking for a killer pair of heels or a comfortable pair of sneakers, it’s essential to try them on to make sure they fit perfectly. Comfort used to be the last thing I looked for when buying shoes, if they looked good on, then they were coming home with me. After years of wearing painful shoes in my twenties, my priorities have changed when it comes to shoe shopping in my mid-thirties. And that doesn’t mean I’ve given up on fashion all together..please…I just am more conscious of what I buy. When it comes to comfortable shoes, Comfort One is a staple, in the DC area. Their service, selection, and style makes them an industry leader and I love that they are locally and family owned. I dropped into their newly remodeled store in Old Town to check out some fall boots and was given the full Comfort One treatment. Their staff was very knowledgeable and also led me through a state-of-the-art foot scan to show me where my pressure points were and to recommend the […]

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Life Update – The Scout Guide Alexandria

admin — Thu, 03 May 2018 22:07:14 +0000

Life has been a little crazy since taking on The Scout Guide Alexandria but in the best way possible. It’s been a refreshing change for me since most of my days previously were spent behind my computer in my home. Don’t get me wrong, I love blogging and having the luxury of working from home with my two puppies by my side but sometimes you need to get out and be around people!! For those of you who don’t know what The Scout Guide is, let me get you up to speed! The Scout Guide is a publication dedicated to living beautifully, living well, and living like an insider—wherever you are. We connect you with inspiration, as well as with makers and experts who can help you enhance your life, elevate your surroundings, and enjoy your community to the fullest. There are currently 60 publications in over 60 cities around the country and now the Alexandria guide is my very own baby! If you are visiting a new city, I recommend picking one up and using it as your city guide as you explore. There are so many great shops, restaurants, artists and more highlighted in each guide! TSG has […]

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