The top spa and beauty news of 2012

2012 left us with some memorable topics in Spa and Beauty from Chicago to nationwide. We want to know how to look good and all the methods and techniques available to do that. We love to read about skincare, botox, where the best spas are, just to name a few hot topics. However, it is amazing how some go to the extreme to look good, from butt injections to the to extreme tanning, this is what we won’t forget from 2012.

Give us the best resources and the best beauty tips to keep up with The Kardashians, Beyonce and Kate Middleton; some if the hottest “beauties” we like to follow. These beauty and spa tips prepare us to move into 2013. Let’s review and take a look at the headlines that grabbed our attention in 2012:

No. 5:
In Chicago there’s a doctor that know’s black skin. This is a good resource to save. If you listen to Warren Balentine’s radio show then you’ve heard about him - plastic surgeon, Dr. Tinsley. His speciality is mole removal, kedoids, liposuction and more. View some “before” and “after” photos also:

A doctor who knows black skin, Botox parties and more (Photos)

No. 4:
If you recently got engaged then you might want to checkout this article as you plan your wedding in 2013. We always hear that June is the best time for weddings, why is this? You can learn why and also learn about some of the best spas for brides with this article:

Why June is the time for weddings and the best spas for brides

No. 3:
Would you like to know how beauty icon and the first African-American model to grace the cover of Vogue magazine mantains her looks? Beverly Johnson actually shared her beauty regimen on The Doctors TV show in 2012. Read what she does and watch the video clip:

Beverly Johnson’s home spa secrets exposed on The Doctors

No. 2:
When it comes to extreme measures in spa and beauty checkout the last and top two headlines. One woman wanted to have a curvy butt so bad she unforenately had a treatment that resulted in the lost of her limbs. You have to read her story and how she has become a inspirational speaker from this experience.

Woman looses limbs after terrible butt injections gone wrong

No. 1:
The number one headline for 2012 that was all over the web, TV and gossip magazines was the tanning mom. She shocked us when we heard she had her young daughter in a tanning salon and we were also shocked at her appearance. This woman tanned her skin until she couldn’t tan it anymore! She made the term “Tanorexia” popular. Review her story here:

NJ mom stirs up topic of tanning addiction

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Marguerite Wright is a Clinical Massage Therapist who offers various treatments such as Swedish massages, Effleurage, Myofascial Release, Sinus Drainage and more. She enjoys checking out all the marvelous spas Chicago has to offer. Marguerite is an Independent Business Owner that offers a line of...

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