Spray Tans At AO-The Space: Everything You Need To Know

Spray Tans At AO-The Space: Everything You Need To Know

Hi friends! I get so many questions about spray tanning and it dawned on me that a blog post is needed to answer all the questions and dispel all the misconceptions about the magic of a perfect spray tan. Why do I call it magic? Because what else can instantly make you feel 10 pounds lighter and give you a week-long healthy glow? A spray tan, that’s what!

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To Gua Sha Or Not To Gua Sha. Is That Even A Question?

To Gua Sha Or Not To Gua Sha. Is That Even A Question?

What's with this popular buzzword: Gua Sha?

Well, a Gua Sha is a flat tool made of semi-precious stone, jade or rose quartz, that is used to massage the face. Even though the Gua Sha face tool has recently gone mainstream, it is a lot older than you think. This modern-day face scraping technique is based on a traditional Chinese healing practice known as Gua Sha. "Gua" means to stroke or press, and "Sha" refers to redness.

According to early practitioners, the redness that is obtained through scraping encourages the skin to heal itself. While the modern-day Gua Sha practice is less intense, it will still leave you with a well-sculpted face along with other remarkable results!

So what exactly are the benefits of this flat, otherwise unremarkable little stone? Keep reading!

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