Living Well
Mother’s Day the San Francisco Way
Treat the woman that’s kept you well-fed and well-loved all these years at a few of San Francisco’s best brunch spots this Mother’s day.
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Travel & Play
4 Wellness Do’s In San Francisco
Four quick to-dos in San Francisco that combine the outdoors, good eats, mindset, and more!
Products We Love
Buddhify Your Life With This Mindfulness App
The buddhify mobile app is loaded with over 80 guided meditations that “help get you through the day.”
Travel & Play
Spas in Wine Country: 3 Sonoma Spas to Savor
California wine country beckons not only wine buffs, but also those in search of an easy, rejuvenating weekend getaway. Sonoma Valley, in particular, is less than an hour north of San Francisco and captures all the key ingredients for supreme relaxation. Fine wines? Check. Gourmet cuisine? Check. Gorgeous scenery? Check. Outstanding spas? Check, plus! Spa lovers have found innovative, traditional and vinotherapy-inspired treatments in Sonoma. Get a taste of the region through three savory Sonoma spas: Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn, MacArthur Place and the Lodge at Sonoma, all SpaFinder partners.
Beauty
Mom Gives 8-Year-Old Daughter Botox
The San Francisco mom who admitted to administering Botox injections to her 8-year-old daughter in an attempt to prevent facial lines is under investigation by the San Francisco Human Services Agency.
Relationships
Villagio Inn & Spa: A Mom & Me Weekend in Napa
If you’re lucky enough to actually enjoy spending time with either parent, I can’t say enough about how special it is to take a spa weekend together, especially at such a one-of-a-kind place like the Villagio Inn and Spa. My mom and I recently enjoyed a long weekend at this luxurious retreat in Napa, California.
Mindset
Feeling Zen in SF
Putting the Zzzzs in Zen has never been so simple. The award-winning Nob Hill Spa at San Francisco’s Huntington Hotel takes into account those of you in desperate need of a quick catnap before or after a spa treatment with the debut of its new Zen room.
Travel & Play
Deal Days Spas in the City by the Bay
If you’re on the Golden Coast, take a break from those breezy rays and treat yourself to a $50-priced or 50% off treatment for Deal Days, this September 20-26, in San Francisco. Relax and rejuvenate with spa treatments like facials, massages, body treatments, and more. Get fit with private Pilates sessions, or a few classes at The Bar Method, the full body workout that integrates the fat burning format of interval training, the muscle-shaping technique of isometrics, the elongating principles of dance conditioning, and the science of physical therapy. So many options, so little time – book now before appointments fill up! For prices, and a continually updated list of spas in the area, sign in here with your Zip Code.
Recipes
Spa Cuisine at The Huntington Hotel and Nob Hill Spa
The Big 4 Restaurant at The Huntington Hotel and Nob Hill Spa, and its chef Gloria Ciccarone-Nehls are known in San Francisco for their award-winning contemporary American cuisine. Known for specializing in wild-game, Ciccarone-Nehls may not be the first person that you would associate with “spa cuisine”. However her expertise does not end at delicacies for the carnivorous, the kitchen at the hotel and spa prepare menus seasonally, making full use of the local, Northern California agriculture. The Huntington Hotel has an excellent, light spa menu that perfectly complements its meaty menu.
Recipes
Spa Recipes from Cavallo Point
Spa Recipes from Cavallo Point
Travel & Play
Hit the spas in San Francisco for Deal Days.
Spas in the City by the Bay are gearing up for SpaFinder Deal Days, which is less than 2 weeks away! Over a dozen chic, boutique spas in San Francisco proper, and other spas around the Bay Area will be offering full 50-minute spa treatments for $50. Check out the participating spas below: