Post Street is a storied San Francisco shopping fairway running from the Presidio down to Market Street and commanding the northern side of the city’s illustrious Union Square. The street specializes in both highbrow and low-brow international clothing, accessories, home goods, and jewelry. It’s home to Goyard, Cartier, Burberry, Zara, the North Face, and Nike. Read more about Post Street Retail is Having a Moment[…]
Let’s cut straight to the chase: plenty of women shave their face. And, to dispel the myth once and for all, it does NOT in any way make hair grow back coarser or darker. If you’ve watched a YouTube makeup tutorial recently and noticed only smooth, glowing skin sans peach fuzz or cake-y foundation, chances Read more about There’s No Shame in the Shave, Ladies[…]
Nature gives you the face you have at 20. Life shapes the face you have at 30. But at 50 you get the face you deserve. — Coco Chanel We dare contradict chanel and say we believe there are three core factors affecting appearance at every age: your natural features, your character emanating from within, Read more about Put your best face forward: Facials to look your holiday best[…]
Even if you are well endowed in the brow department, most of us know that perfect brows are made, not born. The issue is time—and none of us have enough. Is it too much to want to greet each day with perfect arches and definition without all the fuss of pencils, powders, pigments and gels? Read more about Warning: You May Never Use Another Brow Product Again[…]
Nineteen months ago Serenity MedSpa moved into a new and much larger space—suddenly the spa, which specializes in everything from laser hair removal to the latest in facial technologies, had become one of the biggest medical spas in San Francisco. Last week Serenity, which is owned and operated by brother and sister, Dr. David Kang Read more about Serenity Medspa Expands, Adds Exciting New Treatments[…]
Maybe you’ve already had a Vampire Facial. Or, ever since watching Kim Kardashian try out the treatment, you’ve been curious. Well, now there’s something even better: Omni Microneedling. And it leaves the Vampire in the dust. “Omni products are a game changer,” says Dr. Lisa Kang, Serenity MedSpa co-founder. “The quality and concentration of its Read more about Move Over Vampire, Baby’s Got Something New[…]
Move over dermabrasion. Hydrafacial MD is the new patented, insanely moisturizing AND exfoliating facial treatment that will make you ask yourself, “Why didn’t I try it sooner?” Exfoliation is important for healthy skin at any age. As our cell turnover rate slows down—especially in our 30s and 40s—it becomes even more important. To give you Read more about No glow? Get it back with the Hydrafacial MD at Serenity MedSpa[…]
Welcome back to Serenity MedSpa’s Q&A blog series, where we talk with clients and practitioners to get the inside scoop on the latest and most effective cosmetic face and body medical spa treatments. Who: A Caucasian man in his mid 30s who heads his own financial business and is an avid runner and swimmer. What: Read more about So Long Sweat Stains: One Man’s Experience With miraDry[…]
“Turkey neck” is not a pretty name, but it perfectly describes that annoying skin sag some of us get between our chin and neck. Aging, genetics and weight changes are often to blame. And since there’s no magic workout to target this stubborn area, surgery was pretty much our only option. Until now. Meet Kybella, Read more about Ditch the Dreaded Double Chin — For Good with Kybella®[…]
We’ve all heard it a thousand times: wear sunscreen. Every. Day. But it can be overwhelming to know which one to choose. Walk into any drug store and you’ll be confronted with a multitude of brightly colored bottles with various “active ingredients” and SPFs. A new study found that 40% of the top consumer-rated sunscreens sold Read more about Sunscreen 101: Practicing Smart Skin Protection[…]