For those of us prone to frizz and all the fun that summer humidity brings to our beauty regimen, one glance in the mirror, and we know all too soon when a straightening treatment is on our top ‘to-do’ list. As one of the original straightening salons in Beverly Hills, the YUKO Salon was established... Read More
National Rosé Day is the perfect day to come together with friends and family and enjoy your favorite Rosé wines and wine based cocktails. Here are some recipes to make your weekend that much more enjoyable. Read More
This is a repost from About.com, because we think our readers need to see it. As someone that for years thought I had a sulfite allergy-I may have been wrong. So, why ARE sulfites added to foods? Sulfites are added to foods for various reasons. These include: Reduction of spoilage by bacteria Slows the browning of... Read More
In February of this year, the United States and European Union (EU) met to discuss the recognition of each country’s standards and processes with the certification of organic foods and beverages. To the average consumer, this would probably sound simple enough, but when it comes to wine, the battle still is not over. The culprit,... Read More
Easter is a cheerful day meant for celebrating with family and friends. If you are planning to host an Easter Party this year, make it shine with the right food and wine pairings, and you can do it with bottles under $15. Read More
Octopus as a dish, may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of summer inspiration. Typically found on high end restaurant menus, it can be a bit daunting to prepare-either because of those squiggly tentacles, or perhaps that beak, reminding you of those childhood nightmares from watching Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the... Read More
Think pink this spring with a refreshing cocktail from Croft. With flavors of watermelon, pink port wine, and lemonade, this drink is refreshing, and perfect for poolside sipping! Spring Pink 6 oz Croft PINK Port 6 oz watermelon juice 1.5 oz simple syrup 1.5 oz fresh lemon juice Top with fizzy lemonade (or a tart lemon soda)... Read More