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5 Treatments That Are Actually Worth It

Plus, a famous writer subway encounter, beauty industry illusions and the Korean brunch I can't stop thinking about.

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Anna Haines
Aug 25, 2024
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In my 7+ years of writing about wellness, and 10+ years of experience working in a natural supplements shop, I’ve tried seemingly every woo-woo trend and treatment under the sun. As a result, I enter pretty much any wellness experience incredibly skeptical. So when I have an experience that actually delivers, whether aesthetically or emotionally/spiritually, I’m that much more impressed. Here are five treatments I’ve tried over the last few months that left me feeling refreshed and confident, and that I would fully go for again.

💇‍♀️ Japanese Head Spa + A Damn Good Haircut

A bad haircut can cripple your self-esteem for a week (or more, depending on how long it takes to grow out). But one good haircut can boost your confidence more than months’ worth of therapy. After a recent haircut, I left NAGI hair salon in Chelsea feeling like a whole new woman. Maybe it was just in my *head*, but I felt like the world treated me differently. Mostly I could’ve done without the attention—second gl…

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