Soft Spoken

Changing clothes and sheets in the middle of the night? Repeatedly throwing blankets off and putting them on again? The right bedding can help!
“Night sweats” can have a myriad of causes, the two most frequent being hormonal and medication related.  If you are tired of waking up to soaked sheets, there are a few bedding [...]

Investing in a quality, stylish jacket is always a good idea in the fall months.  During this transitional period, it’s smart to have an apparel piece you can rely on to make you look great, every time. Even better, select a jacket that is versatile and can go with several different looks, increasing its practicality.  [...]

Everyone must take time to sit and watch the leaves turn. ~ Elizabeth Lawrence

 
Automne, Otoño, der Herbst, Autunno. . . . . Autumn. However it is spoken, autumn – the fall of leaves – is a magnificent time in the course of our 365 days.  While warmer, equatorial climates can boast of sultry evenings even [...]

Soft Surroundings was proud to be one of the sponsors at the FabOverFifty first- ever Beauty Bash!  The event was held October 1-2, 2011 in the heart of New York City.  Since the event was ‘beauty-oriented,’ we had a table in the skin care section, next to two of our wonderful vendors, Perricone MD and Dermelect.  At the Soft [...]

Kathleen Goodwin of Florida!  Kathleen has won these three Dermelect products – almost a $200 value - from our most recent Dermelect Rose Stem Cell sweepstakes:
1) Dermelect Resurgent Stem Cell Firming Activator
2) Dermelect Resurface Stem Cell Reconstructing Serum
3) Dermelect Resilient Stem Cell Regenerating Treatment
According to her September 4 post, the best beauty advice Kathleen’s ever heard was [...]

Autumn is a beautiful time of year for a wedding, with many people still opting for outdoor nuptials in the fall.  One dilemma for guests is what to wear to a fall wedding when the temperature outside can vary so widely from day to day – one day the remnants of summer are felt, and [...]

We all admire the look of the perfect blow out, but not many of us have the time to allow us to visit the salon once a week to achieve the look.  With the right tools and products, and a bit of practice, we can all have salon perfect hair at home.  No matter your [...]

I’ve promised myself not to utter the “H” word. . . not just yet!
Before we take out the lights and ornaments, the gift lists, paper and ribbon, why not take some time to enjoy yourself. That’s the beauty of Autumn – all the charm of the coming season with none of the hectic rush.
We loved [...]

Mother frequently knows best but in this case, it is time to update Mother!  The rule about no white after Labor Day originated many moons ago, primarily among wealthy families. Somehow this ‘rule’ worked its way into larger society and has since been embraced as fashion gospel. Phooey. Fashionistas everywhere declare this rule is for [...]

The Beauty department at Soft Surroundings strives to help you – our customer – discover the best beauty products for your individual needs. To help in this endeavor, we have recently launched our online “Question & Answer” service, or Q&A for short, available within our Beauty & Fragrance category at SoftSurroundings.com.  You can ask questions about [...]