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Scott Callahan Is Reshaping Medical Aesthetics Through Expertise and Education Article by Katie Parry | Photography by Annie Fandl Photography With its sleek, chic sign and stunning antique exterior, Dolce Vida Medical Spa has a presence on Danbury Road that commands your attention. Whether entering through the grand front doors or the discreet side entrance, clients step into a whimsical, dazzling space—plush velvet chairs, a crackling fireplace, cheeky artwork alongside Rembrandt replicas...
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Lift. Move. Give.
How Ridgefield’s Ezra Zimmerman Turned EZ Services Into a Force for Good Article by Katie Parry EZ Services is not your average business. What sets it apart is its owner, Ezra Zimmerman. Zimmerman has lived in Ridgefield his entire life. He launched EZ Services in 2011, starting out with a little bit of everything—from tree work to junk removal to moving. Over the years, the company became more focused on moving. Now renowned throughout Fairfield County and beyond for its white-glove...
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Forging Ahead with Purpose
How Mike McManus is Elevating Wellness, One Step at a Time Article by Katie Parry | Photography by Dariusz Terepka Photography Mike McManus has always thrived in a team setting. A former Division I football player at Marist College (now Marist University), he found himself missing the camaraderie and shared purpose once he entered the corporate world. As he advanced in his career, the long hours and sedentary lifestyle began to take their toll. “A theme far too common for so many,” McManus...
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Fresh-Faced & Fabulous
Amanda Gabbard’s Ultimate Glow-Up Guide for Radiant Skin Article by Katie Parry Dewy skin is in, and spring is the perfect time to embrace this sought-after look. We’re sitting down with makeup artist extraordinaire Amanda Gabbard to learn how to achieve an effortlessly luminous complexion. Gabbard is a celebrity makeup artist, licensed esthetician, and cosmetic educator with over two decades of experience in the beauty and entertainment industry. Based in New York City, she has worked on...
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