Vanity feels like a virtue, and a worthwhile investment, after a private consult at Harmony Medical Aesthetics. Owner Dr. Harmony Ryan opened the Verona-based med spa in June 2021.
Style & Beauty
Advanced Aesthetics in Downtown Madison
Non-invasive. Cutting edge. Both astutely describe the treatments Genevieve Schultz and Rebecca Westphal curate for their Advanced Aesthetics clientele in Downtown Madison.
5 Spots to Shop Sustainably
The staff at these resale Wisconsin-based shops have a keen sense of when a bargain is too good to pass up and offer a selection of timeless goods—sure to make repeat customers even out of devote Amazon fans.
5 Wisconsin Nail Salons
After trekking along icy streets in heavy boots for months, a pedicure is likely at the top of a “to do list” before breaking out one’s full summer wardrobe. An express service during lunch can be as relaxing as a deluxe pamper sesh in the right setting—like these five stellar Wisconsin-based salons.
Madison’s Gemini Lash & Brow
Enhancing one’s eyes is all the rage. From semi-permanent lashes to tattoo brows, it’s hard to differentiate between what’s a fad versus a solid investment. When in doubt, consulting with a beauty professional is always a smart call. And Bri Storey has become one of the most popular pros in Madison since opening Gemini Lash and Brow in March 2020.
5 Wisconsin Fashion Brands
Eye-catching threads aren’t just for coastal towns because Wisconsin is proof quality fashion labels are cropping up around the Midwest. Whether upscale activewear, lake attire or urban garb is the desired #ootd, there’s a local business to match the vibe of any occasion—and savvy fashionista’s personal style.
ANEU Med Spa
Medspa. If the image that comes to mind upon hearing that word is of a cold, sterile environment then the soothing ambiance at ANEU Med Spa in McFarland will be an unexpected surprise.
Be Bold. Beautiful. You. with Madison’s La Marie Beauty
With so much hype surrounding ever-evolving trends, it’s extremely difficult to separate fact from fiction in regard to what products and services are beneficial, ineffective—or potentially harmful. Which is why Lisa Frommelt of Madison’s La Marie Beauty is the skincare expert I never knew I always wanted to be a client of.
Treat Yourself at Arch Apothecary
If there has even been a time to “treat oneself,” 2020 is certainly it. Not sure where and how to begin? Pop in to Arch Apothecary, with locations in Madison and Milwaukee.
The Sunday Standard of Clean Beauty
With so many different cleansers, balms, oils and lotions to choose from, searching for the perfect skin care routine can feel totally overwhelming. Milwaukee’s The Sunday Standard founder, Emma Zwissler, shares her top three tips for maintaining beautiful glowing skin, especially in the summer months.