If you ask us, a spa day at Joya Spa at Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia is the ultimate form of self-care. This summer, kick your pampering experience up a notch via the Lotus Wei + Wei of Chocolate aromatherapy enhancement.
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T. Cook’s Summer Menu
Though T. Cook’s at Royal Palms Resort and Spa has long been a Phoenix favorite for special occasion dining (for more than two decades, in fact), don’t wait for an anniversary or graduation to sample the restaurant’s brand-new spring/summer menu. Toast to today alongside Chef Lee Hillson’s glorious mussels and lamb chops as those alone are worth celebrating.
VKMD Chemical Peels at UGlow Aesthetics
UGlow Aesthetics in Old Town Scottsdale is the exclusive provider in Arizona for VKMD Chemical Peels, which are medical-grade, prescriptive strength, and performance-driven skincare treatments.
Best Doughnut Shops
Who doesn’t love to indulge in a delicious doughnut every once in a while?! Here are the top doughnut shops in the Phoenix area.
Tarek El Moussa Partners with EXP Realty
Tarek El Moussa, a self-made real estate investor known as the host on HGTV’s “Flip or Flop” and “Flipping 101,” has developed a new personal brand that can benefit Arizonans who are looking to buy or sell a home or local agents seeking to partner with the growing empire, EXP Realty.
Fabulous People: Juliana Blazuk
Juliana Blazuk is the founder and owner of HUSTLE House, a new virtual on-demand fitness and wellness studio offering online workouts and wellness classes from Arizona instructors. Blazuk, who is also a certified yoga instructor, moved to Arizona in 2019 with plans to open an indoor running studio, eventually pivoting to a virtual studio.
Restaurant of the Week: Marcellino Ristorante
Nestled in Old Town Scottsdale, Marcellino Ristorante offers authentic, decadent Italian cuisine with Chef Marcellino Verzino at the helm.
Summer Staycations 2021
We’re all clamoring for a summer of fun, so why not spend time this season poolside with a cocktail in hand during an Arizona staycation? Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly adventure, a couple’s retreat, a weekend with girlfriends or even a solo escape, here are 30-plus Arizona resorts–from down in Tucson to the tippy top of the state in Page–offering fabulous deals, packages and more for summer staycationing.
Nonprofit of the Month: State Forty Eight Foundation
Launched in 2020 by State Forty Eight, an adored local philanthropy-minded apparel line, State Forty Eight Foundation has a mission to enrich and strengthen Arizona through thoughtful partnerships, community action and investment in the changemakers of tomorrow. Alyssa Moore, executive director, discusses its Entrepreneur Speaker Series, its upcoming fundraising and volunteering events and State Forty Eight Foundation’s goals for 2021.
Memorial Day Dining in Phoenix
From dining specials and live music to delicious summer cocktails (even some in snow cone form!), these Valley restaurants are ringing in the long Memorial Day weekend with something tasty to look forward to.