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EMSculpt Neo for Diastasis Recti
Unlock a stronger, more resilient core with the transformative power of Emsculpt Neo at Montrose Med Spa! Are you wondering if Emsculpt Neo can help with post-pregnancy diastasis recti? Absolutely! Emsculpt Neo leads in body sculpting procedures by combining innovative radio-frequency heating with high-intensity focused electromagnetic therapy. This dynamic combination not only targets and eliminates fat cells but also enhances the tone and strength of your muscles. Additionally, studies reveal...
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Better Health & Great Design
On pages of glossy magazines and social media websites, the work of Houston interior designer Cindy Aplanalp Ruzicka dazzles. Article by Diane Cowen | Photography by Courtesy of Chairma Design Group Well-appointed bars, charming pantries, beautiful kitchens and luxurious bathrooms are the stock in trade of Cindy and her team at Chairma Design Group. In recent years, her life and her work have turned toward better health. Cindy’s work has been honored by Houston’s Best, Prism and ASID. This...
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If You Eat One Thing
Classic Caesar salad gets a flavorful upgrade with Spanish ingredients and an unconventional presentation. Article by Gabi De la Rosa | Photography by Becca Wright Caesar salad is on almost every lunch or dinner menu at restaurants worldwide. Eaten in its traditional form or as a wedge, with chicken on top or in a wrap, its flavors have made it a go-to since it was invented by Italian immigrant Caesar Cardini in Tijuana, Mexico, in 1924. Rex Hospitality's chef Nico Baizan relies on depth...
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Ship, Fly, Relax
Invest in hassle-free travel with a concierge luggage shipping experience. Article by Gabi De la Rosa | Photography by Michael Friberg and Taylor Strohmeyer Dealing with luggage can be one of the biggest headaches of air travel. According to the U.S. Bureau of Transportation, airlines lose or mishandle nearly three million bags annually. Checking a suitcase means hoping it arrives on time while carrying it on means battling for overhead bin space. Ship & Play offers a solution by allowing...
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