My Experience at Forever Young by KB — A Little Piece of Heaven in Stamford 💆‍♀️

Sometimes, you walk into a place expecting a good service, and you walk out completely transformed. That’s exactly how I felt after visiting Forever Young by KB, the first Head Spa in Stamford, CT. From the moment I stepped in, I knew I was in for something special.

The space itself was calm, inviting, and filled with good energy. But what truly made it unforgettable was Camila Barros — the owner, the hands, and the heart behind it all.

Camila greeted me with her signature, “Hello gorgeous!” — and instantly, I felt at ease. She’s a Master Licensed Esthetician, graduated in Massachusetts in 2021 and now licensed in Connecticut. Her passion for beauty and wellness shines through everything she does, whether it’s a facial, a body treatment, or one of her signature services like the Brazilian Lymphatic Drainage Massage.

Her philosophy is simple but powerful: to help people feel good about themselves. And you feel that from the very first minute.


The Head Spa — Pure Relaxation and Renewal

I booked the Head Spa 1 treatment, which is one of her most popular services. It’s a full 60 minutes of absolute bliss.

Camila started by analyzing my scalp and hair to understand exactly what I needed. Then came the relaxing part: a gentle, rhythmic scalp massage that melted away tension I didn’t even realize I had. She followed with shampoo, conditioner, and a nourishing mask, each step chosen to match my hair type.

To finish, she applied a leave-in protection treatment to seal in hydration and shine — and then, as a surprise bonus, included an electric back massage. That little detail turned a great experience into something truly luxurious.

When it was over, I felt lighter, calmer, and completely recharged. My scalp felt clean and balanced, my hair soft and glowing, and my whole body deeply relaxed.


Why Camila Is Different

It’s rare to find someone who blends professional expertise with genuine care the way Camila does. She doesn’t just perform treatments — she creates an experience that’s tailored to you. She takes her time, explains each step, and makes sure you understand how to care for your skin and hair long after you leave.

What stood out most was how personal it all felt. I wasn’t just another appointment; I was a person she truly cared about helping.


Leaving With More Than Just a Glow

When I left Forever Young by KB, I couldn’t stop smiling. My scalp and hair felt amazing, yes — but what surprised me was how emotionally recharged I felt too. It was like my mind, body, and spirit had been reset.

Camila has built something truly special here — a space where beauty meets healing, and where you’re treated with kindness, skill, and intention.

If you’re anywhere near Stamford, do yourself a favor: book a session at Forever Young by KB. Whether it’s a facial, body treatment, or that heavenly Head Spa, you’ll walk out glowing — inside and out.

A Very Barry Christmas Returns for Fifth Anniversary Shows at the Legendary Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year with Barry Manilow!
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Get ready to deck the halls, Vegas-style! The holidays are about to sparkle even brighter as the legendary Barry Manilow brings back his fan-favorite holiday extravaganza, A Very Barry Christmas, to the International Theater at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino. Celebrating the fifth anniversary renditions, the magic happens over two festive weekends – December 4–6 and December 11–13, 2025 – and promises to be a holiday celebration like no other.

Having officially been named the #1 Best Las Vegas Show in the 2025 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, this merry tradition blends Manilow’s chart-topping hits with classic holiday favorites, dazzling visuals, and his trademark showmanship. With sing-along moments, plenty of cheer, and a sprinkle of Las Vegas glitz, A Very Barry Christmas is the perfect way to celebrate the season with family, friends, and fellow “Fanilows.”

“Bringing this show back to Las Vegas each December is one of my favorite traditions,” said Barry Manilow. “It’s a holiday party where we get to laugh, sing, and celebrate together. There’s simply no place like Las Vegas – or the Westgate – to make the season bright.”

Westgate Las Vegas, long known for hosting some of the greatest entertainers of all time, continues its legacy by welcoming Barry Manilow back to its iconic International Theater.“

We love Barry and are honored to have him part of our legendary Westgate family for the holidays,” said Cami Christensen, President and General Manager of Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino. “Barry’s Christmas show has become a highlight of the season, not only for our guests but for visitors from around the world. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the holidays in true Las Vegas style.”

In addition to the Christmas performances, Manilow continues his acclaimed residency, MANILOW: LAS VEGAS – The Hits Come Home! recognized as one of the Strip’s must-see shows and earning the title “Best Resident Performer” by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.Tickets for A Very Barry Christmas and MANILOW: LAS VEGAS – The Hits Come Home! are available at Ticketmaster.com, the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino WOW Rewards Center at (702) 252-6000 ext. 5050, or online at barrymanilow.com and westgatelasvegas.com.

Keeping with the spirit of the season, A Very Barry Christmas once again partners with the Las Vegas Toys for Tots campaign. Guests are encouraged to bring a new, unwrapped toy, which will be collected by U.S. Marines in the International Theater lobby – helping spread holiday cheer to local children in need.

About Barry Manilow: With more than 85 million albums sold worldwide, Barry Manilow is one of the best-selling artists of all time. His career includes 50 Top 40 singles, 12 #1s, and 27 Top 10 hits, earning him recognition as the #1 Adult Contemporary Artist of all time by Billboard. A GRAMMY®, TONY®, and EMMY® Award-winning entertainer, Manilow continues to inspire generations of fans around the globe. Manilow has shared a new single, “Once Before I Go.”  The melodically powerful new song, produced by Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds and Demonte Posey, and written by Peter Allen and Dean Pitchford, feels like an instant timeless classic. LISTEN HERE.

About Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino: Located just one block off the Strip, the legendary Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino is celebrated for its entertainment legacy, award-winning dining, and world-class amenities. The historic International Theater has hosted some of the greatest performers of all time and remains home to Barry Manilow’s spectacular residency.

Fall Fashion at House of 29: Confidence, Depth & a Little Drama

Fall is right around the corner, but the mood has already arrived at House of 29—rich, textured, and just a touch dramatic. Sarah Mass David’s curated collection leans into everything we love about the season: effortless layering, sumptuous fabrics, and those subtle details that make your style feel uniquely yours.

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This year’s looks invite you to play with contrasts. Picture cozy knits thrown over sleek silks, or a perfectly tailored blazer softening against a fluid blouse. It’s all about dimension—mixing plaids, prints, and cashmeres in ways that feel both modern and timeless.

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The color story? Think deep jewel tones—sapphire, ruby, emerald—grounded with warm earthy neutrals. These shades bring both richness and versatility, taking you from crisp mornings to candlelit evenings without missing a beat.

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And of course, no look is complete without the finishing touches. Chunky chains, bold piercings, and statement pieces add just enough edge to balance out all that sophistication.

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Fall at House of 29 isn’t about chasing trends—it’s about curating a wardrobe that feels personal, confident, and enduring. Every piece is chosen to give you that little spark, the kind that turns everyday dressing into something special.

If you’re ready to refresh your style this season, now’s the perfect time. Book an appointment with Sarah for a private styling session and step into fall with looks that are curated just for you. In the meanwhile, to see all of Sarah’s fall favs, visit the House of 29 Website!!

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👉 Call, DM, or stop by House of 29 to reserve your spot—because the season of rich textures and bold details is here, and it’s waiting for you.

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A Toast to South Florida’s Newest Luxury Residences: Discover the Future of Miami Real Estate

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In partnership with NS Lifestyles

South Florida’s real estate scene continues to redefine luxury — and this October, you’re invited to experience it firsthand. On Wednesday, October 15thDouglas Elliman Development Marketing and Terra Group will host an exclusive cocktail reception celebrating South Florida’s newest luxury residences — from Miami Beach to West Palm.

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This private event, held at the Westchester Country Club in Rye, NY, offers an elegant evening of cocktails, conversation, and a curated look at Terra’s premier residential developments that are transforming the Miami luxury real estate market.


An Exclusive Look at South Florida’s Premier Luxury Developments

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Terra Group — one of South Florida’s most visionary real estate developers — will showcase their portfolio of new luxury residences that embody the region’s signature blend of sophistication, wellness, and coastal beauty. Attendees will meet with Terra’s sales executives and explore the design philosophy behind these landmark communities:

  • The Well Bay Harbor Islands – a sanctuary of wellness-focused living near Miami Beach
  • The Well Coconut Grove – holistic design meets historic charm in one of Miami’s most beloved neighborhoods
  • Five Park Miami Beach – a transformative new tower redefining skyline luxury
  • Villa Miami – an iconic bayfront residence merging art, architecture, and exclusivity
  • Mr. C Residences West Palm Beach – Italian-inspired coastal elegance by Ignazio and Maggio Cipriani
  • Jean-Georges Miami Tropic Residences – curated living with culinary artistry and tropical design

These properties represent the next generation of luxury real estate in South Florida, where wellness, design, and resort-style living converge.


Event Details

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📅 Date: Wednesday, October 15th
🕕 Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Location: Westchester Country Club, 99 Biltmore Ave, Rye, NY 10580

Kindly RSVP by October 8th to Nick.Jovanovich@elliman.com.

This is not just another real estate event — it’s your invitation to experience the future of luxury living in Miami and South Florida. Whether you’re exploring investment opportunities or searching for your dream second home, this evening offers:

  • first look at Florida’s most anticipated luxury condominium projects
  • Insight from Terra’s leading real estate executives
  • A glimpse into the design innovation and lifestyle concepts shaping Miami’s next chapter

Raise your glass to innovation, architecture, and coastal elegance — and discover why South Florida remains one of the most desirable luxury real estate markets in the world.

🎭 Chess Returns to Broadway: A Star-Studded Revival with Lea Michele

Broadway is preparing for a strategic move this fall as the legendary musical Chess makes its long-awaited return to the Imperial Theatre. Known for its Cold War intrigue, passionate love triangle, and powerhouse score, this revival promises to be one of the season’s most exciting theatrical events. We have a block of tickets for December 2nd at 7pm in the Orchestra for $180. Email me to save your spot!!

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Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit, and Nicholas Christopher headline Broadway’s revival of Chess.


✨ A Dynamic Cast

  • Lea Michele steps into the role of Florence Vassey, marking her highly anticipated return to Broadway.
  • Aaron Tveit (Tony Award winner) plays the brash American chess champion, Freddie Trumper.
  • Nicholas Christopher embodies Anatoly Sergievsky, the Soviet challenger whose cool composure hides deep personal conflict.

Together, they bring new energy to a story where love, politics, and competition collide.


🎬 Behind the Curtain: A Fresh Creative Team

This isn’t just a revival—it’s a reimagining.

  • Danny Strong, Emmy-winning writer, delivers a brand-new book.
  • Michael Mayer, Tony-winning director, leads the production with bold vision.
  • Lorin Latarro, acclaimed choreographer, brings movement and life to the staging.

The team has crafted a concert-style revival, blending the intimacy of live performance with the thrill of a rock opera.


🎶 The Music That Moves Generations

The score, written by ABBA legends Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus with lyrics by Tim Rice, remains the heart of the show. Expect soaring ballads like “I Know Him So Well” alongside iconic anthems such as “One Night in Bangkok”.

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When Christmas Meets Halloween: The Unexpected Magic of Christmas In America

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Every year, as the leaves start to fall and the evenings stretch a little longer, a quiet transformation takes place across America’s porches and lawns. But this season, something new is in the air — the creative twist that happens when Christmas In America turns its mastery of festive décor toward Halloween.

Think warm lights, elegant witches, sculpted pumpkins, and glowing ghosts — the kind of Halloween décor that feels both timeless and fresh.


A New Take on Halloween Style

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Halloween decorating doesn’t have to mean cobwebs and chaos. What makes Christmas In America stand out is how they approach the spooky season with the same craftsmanship and design sensibility that define their winter collections.

Each piece — from handcrafted figurines to illuminated yard art — feels curated rather than kitschy. The result is Halloween décor that’s beautifully eerie, designed for people who want their home to feel festive without losing its sense of style.


Lighting That Brings the Night to Life

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Lighting is where the magic happens. With infinity lights, LED pumpkins, glowing skulls, and lighted willow trees, Christmas In America gives homeowners tools to create real atmosphere.

The trick is layering. Combine warm white LEDs for softness, orange for warmth, and purple for that classic Halloween drama. A single glowing ghost can transform your porch, while a row of flickering pumpkins can guide visitors to your door like a story unfolding in light.

It’s not about brightness — it’s about mood.


Big Statement Pieces, Built to Last

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For outdoor Halloween décor that makes an impression, the collection’s large figures are a standout. Towering witches, skeletal sentinels, and oversized jack-o’-lanterns give your space scale and personality.

These pieces are weather-resistant and made to last, so you can reuse them year after year — a perfect blend of investment and creativity. One or two dramatic figures can anchor your entire yard display, eliminating the need to overfill the space.


The Art of the Detail

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Small touches matter just as much as statement pieces. Glittered pumpkins, sculpted ghosts, themed wreaths, and candlelit accents tie everything together — both indoors and out.

The best Halloween setups balance contrast: shimmer beside matte, dark tones softened with a warm glow. A few carefully placed accents make your décor feel intentional, not overwhelming.

These pieces transition easily from Halloween to harvest season, giving your home a polished look straight through Thanksgiving.


Decorating That Evolves With the Season

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Start early, and let your space evolve. In mid-September, layer in fall colors and pumpkins. As October deepens, add your ghostly lights and dramatic figures. Once November arrives, swap out the spooky for something cozy — pinecones, lanterns, winter berries — and you’re ready for the next holiday.

This rotating approach is what Christmas In America does best: design that adapts, so your home always feels current, not cluttered.


At its core, Christmas In America brings something rare to Halloween — craftsmanship and care. It’s décor that feels personal, not mass-produced. Their lighting innovations, durable outdoor pieces, and elegant attention to detail elevate Halloween from a one-night affair to a full-season experience.

It’s spooky, stylish, and full of imagination — exactly what you’d expect when a Christmas expert takes on Halloween.


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Whether you’re going for playful pumpkins, gothic elegance, or full outdoor spectacle, Christmas In America offers a collection that helps you do Halloween differently. It’s not just about being scary — it’s about creating a space that feels alive, welcoming, and unforgettable when the night lights up.