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Dispatches from the Valley's newest and best boutiques BEDROOM BASICS Designer Josie Natori's pieces are recognized by their embroidery and applique detailing, bright colors, and Eastern-influenced patterns. Her latest srping and summer lines for the Josie and Natori collections include silk robes and tunics, cotton pajamas and camisoles, and lace chiffon and mesh chemises and lingerie pieces. Natori lingerie and accessories are available at Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, and Nordstrom. Be sure to also check out the offerings at both Mademoiselle Margaux, the headquarters for European lingerie, and Anthropologie, where camis, lingerie and jammies are French and frill-inspired. BATHED AND BLUE Movers and shakers at Hilton Village: Essentials + more is so-named because it carries bath necessities from Fragonard, Molton Brown and Cote Bastide, plus so much more. With a new location (just a few doors down from its original spot), the luxury bath and beauty boutique has exxpanded its inventory to include books and home decor pieces. Of course, you'll still find a bounty of candles, soaps, haircare and skincare products, and Lampe Berger oil lamps. No American wardrode is complete without denim, and whether your preference is stonewashed and flared, or darkrinsed and bootcut, you can probably find something suitable at Faded Blue. The petite boutique specializes in designer jeans for him and her, and also carries terry-cloth loungewear for ladies, trendy linen shirts for men, and funky belts and jewelry. RETAIL THERAPY Even if you can't touch your toes to save your life, you can still look like an experience yogini with a wardrobe from At One Yoga. The yoga studios are best known for their variety of walk-in classes, but after spending an evening in downward-facing dog, there's no better way to treat yourself than with a pair of yoga pants and tank from Om Girl or Prana, self-help books, videos or even a new mat. GIFT OF SHOPPING Stop by the Scottsdale Center for the Arts Museum Store after getting cultured, and pick up a memento from your favorite SCA show. The inventory covers a wide range of interests, and includes animal purses, cards, glass sculptures, books, exotic jewelry and international music CDs. If art is more your flavor, then walk across the way to the gift shop at ehe Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, where posters, books and postcards from curent exhibits are on display, and those with more time can peruse the library of for-sale books. HIPPIE CHIC Coachhas sewn the beauty of spring into its Poppy for Peace collection. The limited-edition collection's bags are adorned with suede flowers and leaves, and dabble in a color palette of bubblegum pink, magenta, sunny yellow and green. Coach also introduces some new shapes and colors, like turqouise and acid green, with the clutches and satchels in its Soho Stripe collection. LOOKS LIKE NEW Taglio Salon makes it all too easy claim your time in the stylist's chair on your timesheet. In addition to haircuts, coloring and makeup, the salon has an in-house bar, Enotria plasma screens, and a wirelessnetwork. The new location at the Scottsdale 101 complexis farther north than its previous spot, and is designed by Jeff Low, the same man behind the look and stylish lounge Six. There is also an everchanging display of artwork from Bentley Gallery, gallerymateria and g2 Gallery. Michelle Farver left behind the world of tube lighting at her corporate job for bulbs of another kind. Her new tanning, Executive Tans Elite, has made its home in the Zocallo shopping center in north Scottsdale. Though the decor is white on white, tanners leave looking anything-but, with options ranging from level-two to five tanning beds, as well as UV-free mist-on tanning. FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH Pure Beauty reaches for eternal beauty with three new products lines said to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and aging: StriVectin-SD, 24/7, and B. Kamins Chemist. The beauty chain has also added services for teens and men to its in-house-spa menu. Though you may not let your little girl wear makeup until she's 16, she and even you can have fun with skincare products by This Little Piggy Wears Cotton. Itchy Ouchy Oinkment moisturizers, Smoochy lip balm, and Whippy Wash soaps are the newest additions to the bath and body collection. |
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