Botox has been around for some time now, but increasingly, more women are starting the process earlier in life. Women and men as young as early twenties are getting their fix during their lunch hour or surrounded by their friends at Botox parties. According to the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 64 […]
Mascara could now be a thing of the past. Amazing Lash Studio, which specializes in eyelash extensions, recently opened its first location in the Chicago area. The studio’s licensed estheticians offer quick and affordable services dedicating to meeting clients’ needs. Guests can choose one of the four standard styles: gorgeous, sexy, natural and cute. The […]
In the beauty industry, color serves as a form of expression for both men and women; it ranges from soft and subtle to bold and unpredictable. In our salon, many men opt for our 10-minute gray-blending treatment, focusing on converting their “salt” to “pepper,” while leaving the temples intact to gently reduce the appearance of […]
For the sixth year in a row, our audience has spoken — this year louder than ever before. With more than 168,000 votes across 11 categories, what follows are the best businesses and services in Chicago and around the North Shore. Share your thoughts with us on social media using the hashtag #Bestof2016.
Make It Better’s Best of 2016 drew more than 168,000 votes across 11 categories. Share your thoughts with us on social media using the hashtag #Bestof2016. Best Mani/Pedi Josie Nail Spa Treating customers well isn’t simply a promise; it’s a guarantee at Jose Nail Spa, so book a mani/pedi today for a treat. 2536 Waukegan […]
Drum roll, please. It’s that time of year again: Make It Better’s Best of 2016 survey has arrived! Each year, we ask you — our valuable audience — to vote for your favorite businesses across different categories. This year’s survey is designed to find the best in Arts & Entertainment, Beauty, Celebrations, Dining, Fitness & […]
It’s National Mani-Pedi Day, and gorgeous weather is finally here. What better reason to get your feet sandal-ready with fingernails to match? If you’re in need of some TLC — and some serious inspiration — look no further than Instagram. Here are some of our favorite nail Instas to give you one more reason to treat yourself after the […]
May is fast approaching, and with it, high school graduation. There’s always a lot of pressure to find the perfect gift — after all, it’s a relatively momentous occasion and sometimes cold hard cash just feels too impersonal. But teenagers are notoriously difficult to please. Luckily, this handy gift guide offers something for everyone. Cue […]
The blowout trend has made its way to The Glen. Ten Friends Blow Dry & Style House, which opened in March, includes 10 blow dry stations and a brow and lash bar where you can get glam before your next event or even your wedding. Ten Friends also obtained their liquor license so guests can enjoy […]
There’s been some buzz on beauty blogs recently about a totally new and surprising use for red lipstick. Swipe it under eyes and it instantly neutralizes dark circles! We tested the lipstick hack, and sure enough, a drugstore tube of red did more to help under-eye darkness than many pricey eye creams. It got us […]
