Beauty and Spas
Apothia
Fred Segal, 8118 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90048
323-651-0239
You won’t find a huge selection at Apothia, and that’s the point…
Category: Beauty and Spas, Services
Argyle Salon & Spa at the Sunset Tower Hotel
8358 W. Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90069
310-623-9000
The treatment areas are outfitted with giant tubs, flat-panel TVs, room service, and free long distance…
Website: http://argylela.com/
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, West Hollywood
Category: Beauty and Spas, Services
Beauty Collection Apothecary
110 S. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90036
323-930-0300
Beauty Collection Apothecary is the city’s behemoth, carrying more than 250 brands in a sprawling warehouse space…
Category: Beauty and Spas, Services
Beverly Hills Hotel Spa
9641 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90210
310-887-2505
No need to worry about smelling rotten afterward…
Website: http://beverlyhillshotel.com/
Neighborhood: Beverly Hills, Los Angeles
Category: Beauty and Spas, Services
Beverly Wilshire
9500 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90212
310-275-5200
The Beverly Wilshire has a posh new spa and supersize treatments…
Category: Beauty and Spas, Services
CURE Salon & Spa
8358 W. Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA, 90069
310-623-9000
The private, minimalist micro-hamams would soothe any Istanbulite: a half hour on a travertine bed surrounded by billowing vapor, followed by a cool dip under rain showers
Website: http://www.curemedspa.com
Category: Beauty and Spas, Best of LA, Best of LA 2015: Do, Best of LA: 2015, Best of LA: Do
Drybar
Various locations, Los Angeles, CA, 90069
323-843-4777
For about the cost of a mani-pedi, Drybar in West Hollywood can give a boost when a special occasion arises.
Website: http://www.thedrybar.com
Neighborhood: West Hollywood
Category: Beauty and Spas, Best of LA 2012: Primp, Best of LA: 2012, Best of LA: Primp, Services
Dtox Day Spa
3206 Los Feliz Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90039
323-665-3869
At the low-key but high-maintenance Dtox Day Spa, you can experience a mind-numbing deep-tissue massage…
Neighborhood: Atwater Village, Los Angeles
Category: Beauty and Spas, Services
El Leon Spa
8217 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90048
323-782-9582
The Ayurvedic facial at El Leon Spa—all 70 minutes of it—is such a tranquil experience, we practically blacked out…
Category: Beauty and Spas, Services
Elixir Tonics & Teas
8612 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90048
310-657-9310
Plenty of spas will offer you a cup of herbal tea. But how many teahouses will massage your feet?…
Website: http://elixir.net/
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, West Hollywood
Category: Beauty and Spas, Services
Equinox
10220 Constellation Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90067
310-286-2900
The Equinox fitness club in Century City offers several versions of aquatherapy, the spa staple of indulgent soaks in deep tubs.
Website: http://www.equinox.com/classic/Spa/
Neighborhood: Century City
Category: Beauty and Spas, Best of LA, Best of LA 2013: Do, Best of LA: 2013, Best of LA: Do, Services
Fix Malibu
22741 Pacific Coast Hwy., Los Angeles, CA, 90265
310-456-5350
Dr. Rebecca Giles plumps sagging skin with fillers and laser-zaps sunspots in treatment rooms adorned with orchids…
Website: http://fixmalibu.com/
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, Malibu
Category: Beauty and Spas, Services
Four Seasons Hotel
300 S. Doheny Dr., Los Angeles, CA, 90048
The premise of the Punta Mita Massage at the Four Seasons Hotel made us giddy…
Category: Beauty and Spas, Services
Frédéric Fekkai Salon
440 N. Rodeo Dr., Los Angeles, CA, 90210
310-777-8700
Pedicure buffs know that a long-lasting polish is nothing without an even longer foot scrub and rub…
Category: Beauty and Spas, Services
Fresh
8671 W. Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90069
310-360-8811
The 60-minute facials offered at Fresh in Sunset Plaza are noninvasive, which means no extractions or steam to relax pores
Website: http://www.fresh.com/
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, West Hollywood
Category: Beauty and Spas, Services
Healing Hands Wellness Center
414 N. Larchmont Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90004
Just one block north of Larchmont Village’s cafés and boutiques is Healing Hands Wellness Center, an unadorned refuge where the cost-conscious can shed the weight of the world—at least temporarily.
Website: http://www.healinghandswc.com
Neighborhood: Larchmont
Category: Beauty and Spas, Best of LA, Best of LA 2013: Do, Best of LA: 2013, Best of LA: Do, Services
Inside & Out
100 Terranea Way, Los Angeles, CA, 90275
310-265-2740
At the spa at Terranea, the Inside & Out made us embrace the aspects that usually annoy us about wrap treatments…
Website: http://www.terranea.com/
Category: Beauty and Spas, Services
Japanese Enzyme Bath at Willow Spa
3127 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90404
310-453-9004
Anyone who can afford $50 for an afternoon soak in scented water probably has a decent bathroom of his or her own…
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, Santa Monica
Category: Beauty and Spas, Services