Beauty & Style

Walking into the new Sola Salon in city Phoenix, a gorgeous chandelier greets you as well as a beautiful aesthetic. There are so many aspects of the studios that potential business owners and clients will love. Each professional is allowed to customize the space any way they choose: self-closing doors allow for privacy between client and stylist; professionals can play their own music; they can adjust the room to fit their needs such as extracting the sink or adding another salon chair. The studios serve as a one-stop shop for clients who are looking for a complete spa day. Massage therapists, nail technicians, estheticians, hair stylists...

Ever feel like your beauty products aren't doing the absolute best they could? Thanks to UltraLuxe Beauty Director Sarah Dakar, AFM reviews the most common beauty blunders we come across in our day-to-day routines. 

Springtime—the birds are singing, the flowers blooming, bees buzzing, and allergies flaring. In such a dry climate, women can have a tough time keeping their dry skin moisturized and their oily skin from blinding others. Melissa Lenberg, owner of Citrine Beauty Bar in Phoenix, shared her tips and tricks to maintain a glowing and flawless face during the spring.

Denim has been a staple piece in our wardrobe for quite sometime, but this spring, denim is trending in a whole new way. This spring you can find denim being paired with anything from floral patterns, to denim on denim. 

When we say “Denim” it is no longer just a great pair of classic jeans, for spring 2014 it means button down shirts, tanks, dresses, and pants in endless washes and colors. 

From acid wash to various textures, denim can be dressy or casual. Denim is a trend that keeps reappearing in various forms, and this spring it is making a strong comeback with its Blue hue’s to be paired with colors like cream, and powder pink for an extra feminine look.