How to Get Great Skin Without Botox

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Last year, Americans paid for over 15 million dollars on cosmetic procedures, up 5% from the year before and an astonishing 87% since 2000. The most common of these procedures is Botox. Of course, we’re not dismissing Botox but we…Read More »

3 Ways to Pamper Yourself When You’re Pregnant

Friday, May 10, 2013

Pregnant women are said to have a glow about them. Although moms-to-be may look radiant on the outside, anyone who’s ever been pregnant will tell you that they don’t always feel fabulous. To look and feel your best while you’re…Read More »

BURKE WILLIAMS IS HIRING

Friday, May 3, 2013

WE ARE HIRING MASSAGE THERAPISTS!! Join our family!  We have seven beautiful spas throughout Southern California! Pasadena, Santa Monica, West Hollywood, Sherman Oaks, Torrance, Orange, Mission Viejo Please join us for a Hiring Fair! WEDNESDAY, MAY 8th 8am – 12pm…Read More »

Are You Ready for Bathing Suit Season?

Friday, May 3, 2013

After a long, cold winter, that most wonderful time of the year is finally upon us: bathing suit season. Are you bikini-ready? Here are three things you can start doing right now to get yourself in the right frame of…Read More »

Mother’s Day at the Spa

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Last weekend I had the pleasure of celebrating Mother’s Day early by taking my cute lil mom to the Burke Williams Spa in Torrance. Two fun facts about my mom: (and possibly YOUR mom!?) spending time with her kids is one of…Read More »

Spa Baths: A Better Kind of Clean

Monday, April 22, 2013

As much as our kids might hate them, baths have been a source of health and happiness for most of human history. Egyptian royalty bathed with essential oils and flowers. The Romans built large communal facilities for bathing and socializing….Read More »

Build Your Best Beach Body at the Spa

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

The days are getting longer and the temperature is rising – before you know it, beach season will be upon us. June 21st is the first official day of summer, and with Summer Solstice rapidly approaching, it’s time to start…Read More »

Which Massage is Right for You? An Intro for the Uninitiated

Friday, April 12, 2013

In 2330 BC, the Tomb of Akmanthor was built in Saqqara, Egypt. Known as the “The Tomb of the Physician,” the site is covered with hieroglyphics and murals — among them, the depiction of two men receiving hand and foot…Read More »

Spice Up Your Water and Stay Hydrated

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

When it comes to self-beautification, I’ve always said, “Invest in your skin.” We carefully pick out cleansers and moisturizers that compliment our skin type, we believe in the importance of facials and exfoliation treatments, and we’re religious about wearing sunscreen; however many…Read More »

Pampering 101: What to Expect on Your First Spa Visit

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Your first trip to the spa, like any other first, can be nerve-wracking. But don’t worry – that’s bad for your skin. Take a deep breath, let go and get ready to be spoiled. We’re about to tell you what…Read More »