You made the weight loss resolution every year for the past decade. It’s time for new goals. The kind that you actually have a chance of accomplishing and might even enjoy working toward. We’re talking resolutions that deal with your two favorite subjects: fashion and beauty.
Spa Day: Canyon Ranch SpaClub at The Venetian and at The Palazzo invites guests to banish the winter blues and say farewell to dull, dry winter skin with its lineup of New Year, New You warming renewal treatments, all using beneficial natural essences. In addition to individual treatments, special packages of multiple treatments include breakfast or lunch at Canyon Ranch Grill and access to the Aquavana thermal suite. Canyon Ranch SpaClub’s New Year, New You renewal treatments range from $160-$285. Call 414-3600 for more information.
You’ve waited all year for this night. The one day of the year you can smooch a stranger and not make excuses for it. The reason push-up bras exist. It’s New Year’s Eve and you’ve had your go-get-’em-girl outfit ready for weeks. Hey, someone has to give 2010 a warm welcome.
Who? Jill Nuthak-St. Onge, creative director for Global House of Hair
Nicole Kidman’s Flawless Features
New Year: Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood Resort is celebrating the arrival of 2010 by launching a daylong countdown to midnight on the center’s Strip-side LED screens. At the top of every hour today, the center’s LED screens will feature a countdown and happy 2010 message as various cities throughout the world enter the new year. The first countdown and celebration message will occur at 1 p.m. as the clock strikes midnight in Moscow. The screens also will broadcast Miracle Mile Shops’ holiday video messages.
BRACE YOURSELF
For the most part, 2009’s trends didn’t shake out too poorly. We’ve definitely seen far worse years. For instance, the year entire families decided to rock Crocs together on vacations. Or, the year skunk stripe highlights stunk up the beauty industry. That’s not to say the past year didn’t see some horrifying looks. Sure, we had some bad ones, but the list of good trends far outweighs it.
Winter finally decided to make a cameo in Las Vegas. Before you start mourning your spring dresses and gladiator sandals, take a look at the outfits we’ve compiled. Each lets you maintain your stylish look while staying comfortable, not cold. All you need is a little layering, a few accessories and a lot of imagination. Here’s how to do it.
Sak it to Me: Saks Fifth Avenue hosts a Masha Archer trunk show Monday through Jan. 1 in the jewelry department. The department store hosts a calligrapher from 1 to 4 p.m. today who can paint or inscribe fragrance bottles or last minute ornament purchases.
Sak it to Me: Saks Fifth Avenue celebrates the holidays from 2 to 5 p.m. every Saturday before Christmas with Santa Claus, hot cocoa, Trim-A-Home Shop, weekend sporting events in the Living Room (where beer and popcorn are served) and beauty counter gift-giving guidance. Enjoy Etro Focus Day today, complimentary photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus Saturday, have your new Rouge G de Guerlain lipstick case personalized and engraved for free Saturday and Sunday and visit the department store for the Laura Mercier Last-Minute Gift Giving Day Saturday. Take advantage of the fragrance bottle painter today and Saturday from 2-5 p.m., Sunday from 3-6 p.m. and Wednesday from 2-5 p.m. Any fragrance purchase can be customized at no charge.
