Friday May 6th at the
House of
Field,
Fashion &
Beauty insiders gathered together to support the
Gay & Lesbian
Alliance Against Defamation (
GLAAD) were among the first to get a signed copy and face-to-face with
Author Lora Condon.
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Patricia Field and the
New York Social Club,
The Women's
Mafia, are hosting this glamorous book launch event for
SPA WARS:
The Ugly Truth About The Beauty
Industry.
In addition to being able to snag one of the first signed copies of SPA WARS, guests of the event were also able to enjoy
Salon &
Beauty treatments at special rates all day at the Salon at Patricia Field and they will be able to compete in the SPA WARS themed
Fierce Photo Contest, judged by special
VIP guests including,
Celebrity hairstylist
Eric Alt,
Radio and
Television personality Flo
Anthony,
Royal Stylist Engie
Hassan,
Music Impresario
Lori Michaels,
Award Winning Beauty Queen Miss
Tiffany and surprise guests.
I talked to the Staff at the Salon in
Patricia Fields and they offer great services to clients and have a lot of experience. They are ready to take on any challenge and welcome new clients into their cozy yet trendy atmosphere.
In "SPA WARS: The Ugly Truth about the Beauty Industry", Celebrity Makeup
Artist, Esthetician and Consumer
Advocate Lora Condon reveals the true secrets of the Spa and Beauty Industry, along with tips and advice to get the most out of your investment in beauty products.
This unique benefit for GLAAD, the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (
LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, features a red carpet, top shelf
Chambord Cocktails, Butternuts
Beer, treats from Empanada
Mama and the
Stuffed Cupcake, a 20% discount throughout the store and prizes all night long! Guests will enjoy electro-rock tunes by DJ
Sharri Model and get their photo taken by celebrity photographer
Montana.
Lora Condon, aka "The Beauty
Buster," is a recognized expert on revitalizing Spa and Beauty businesses and her popular new memoir and call for greater integrity and transparency in the beauty industry, is being reviewed extremely favorably.
American Spa
Magazine compared it to "
Kitchen Confidential" for the Spa Set. And Spa
Wish called it "a candid memoir" and "a hoot."
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) amplifies the voice of the
LGBT community by empowering real people to share their stories, holding the media accountable for the words and images they present, and helping grassroots organizations communicate effectively. By ensuring that the stories of
LGBT people are heard through the media, GLAAD promotes understanding, increases acceptance, and advances equality. glaad.org
"Spa
Wars: The Ugly Truth About the Beauty Industry" the new book by Consumer Advocate, Beauty
Myth Buster and
Certified Esthetician Lora Condon brings together the funniest true stories and the professional insight gleamed from over 15 years in the Spa and beauty industry. Irreverent, insightful, hilarious and actionable, "Spa Wars" is an invaluable tome for beauty junkies and wellness purists alike.
Lora Condon is known for her healing hands, professional demeanor and no-nonsense approach to beauty and skin care. As a professional makeup artist for film, television and celebrities, a licensed esthetician, a Reiki master and a consumer advocate, Lora is a sought after Beauty Expert, Spa Consultant and Motivational
Trainer. As a professional make-up artist, Lora's work has appeared in publications such as,
Ladies Home Journal,
The New York Times,
Time Out New York and on television in spots for
Good Morning America,
The View,
Larry King,
CNN,
Fox News and
ESPN. As the owner of "
Magic Hands Skin and
Body Spa" she he has won awards for her esthetic work such as the three
National Awards by Spa
Week readers and she has served as the
Director of Esthetics for a 5,000 square foot day spa in
North Jersey. After being personally trained and working for the "brow guru",
Anastasia of
Beverly Hills, Lora honed her skills for the perfect brow. She served as the
Northeast Sales and
Training Manager for Anastasia. Lora is also a certified
Xtreme Lash technician and is known affectionately as the "Lash Dr." among her celebrity and socialite clientele. For more on Lora Condon and "Spa Wars" visit Lora's site makeupwithme.com.
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- published: 14 May 2011
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