News & Politics How We Entertain Visitors Here are some of our favorite things to do in Washington when out-of-towners come for a visit. Jul 29, 2009
News & Politics The Heat Is On Some of the hottest bath innovations are very warm. Here’s a look at radiant-heated floors, defogging mirrors, and other great gadgets. Home Design Chats | Mar 1, 2009
News & Politics Bathing Beauties There are more choices than ever in tile—from textured porcelain and shimmering glass to trendy bamboo, leather, metallics, and illuminated tiles that glow. Home Design Chats | Mar 1, 2009
News & Politics More Than Skin Deep With reports about lead in lipstick, mercury in mascara, and sunscreens that could cause cancer, more women and men are turning to “natural” beauty products. Here’s what to look for in cosmetics, what ingredients to avoid, and why buying natural or organi Style | Jul 1, 2008
News & Politics Let the Spa Come to You What could be easier than having a massage therapist or facialist make a house call? And why not invite friends and make it a party? These firms provide therapists and handle all the details. Style | Mar 1, 2008
News & Politics Quick Fixes No time to pamper yourself? Day spas know you’re busy—which is why most now offer express facials, massages, and other treatments that can leave you feeling good in no time. Style | Mar 1, 2008
News & Politics A $480 Massage? The Mandarin Oriental offers a three-hour Thai massage that may be Washington’s most expensive rubdown. What do you get, and is it worth it? We tried the massage as well as two pricey treatments at other spas—a $70 pedicure and a $350 facial. Here’s a loo Style | Mar 1, 2008
News & Politics Dance the Inches Away If you want a slimmer body, try learning to dance: It’s more fun than liposuction or the treadmill, and dance can sculpt legs, abs, and arms Style | Sep 1, 2007
News & Politics Best Face Forward: Beauty Tips from TV Reporters TV reporters have to look good even on humid days. Here are their tips for frizz-free hair and makeup that won’t melt. Style | Jul 1, 2007
