Kim Kimble Hair Studio, Los Angeles
Los Angeles Spas
Lady Dee’s Day Spa and Skincare Studio
DESCRIPTION: Founded in 1988, Lady Dee offers a wide range of services and packages to treat clients spirit and physique; the spa feature 11 relaxing parlor rooms in a 3,000 square feet spa and a well-stocked gift shop; her spa specializes in treating all skin types and hyper-pigmentation caused by child birth, sun damage and birth control pills; Lady Dee was mentored by Dr. James Fulton who cleared up her severe acne problem in college; services include chemical peels, waxing, electrolysis, facials, body wraps; the massages will make you a repeat patron – they are really good; Black celebrity clients include Angela Bassett, Courtney Vance, Lonette McKee, Nancy Wilson, Nia Long, Toni Braxton, Chris Tucker, Tommy Davidson, Eddie Griffin, Kenny Lattimore and Natalie Cole
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Fri 9a-9p, Sat 9a-5p
ADDRESS: 155 South Robertson Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA MAP
PARKING: street
RAPID TRANSIT: none
PHONE: 310-659-7082
WEBSITE: http://www.ladydeesgirls.com/
Elgin Charles Hair Studio
DESCRIPTION: Elgin Charles, celebrity hair stylist, is featured on TV for his amazing hair styles; Elgin walked away from a highly successful career in high finance and a keen interest in theology to follow his passion — hair; he’s built a strong clientele of celebrities and everyday people; his studio features a 4 category line of hair care products; his ex-wife is TV star Jackee Harry, helps him co-raise charitable funds for people needing kidney transplants
DAYS & HOURS: Tue-Sat appointments
ADDRESS: 9439 Little Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA MAP
PARKING: garage behind studio
RAPID TRANSIT: none
PHONE: 310-858-8533
WEBSITE: http://elgincharles.com
Kim Kimble Hair Studio
DESCRIPTION: Celebrity stylist Kimble has it going on with her swank hair salon whose specialty is hair for people of color, but not limited to people of color; Kimble is a third-generation hair stylist who found her path after attending the Bronner Brothers hair show; Kimble has created high concept looks adorned for Beyonce, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Shakira, Mary J. Blige, Whitney Houston, Sade and Jada Pinkett Smith; her studio features a broad line of products for different hair textures and challenges; Kimble has served as an industry expert on Oprah and How Do I Look
DAYS & HOURS: Tue-Sat 9a-5p
ADDRESS: 8280 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA MAP
PARKING: street and behind studio
RAPID TRANSIT: none
PHONE: 323-650-2222
WEBSITE: http://kimblebeauty.com
The Lounge On Wilshire
DESCRIPTION: Risa Johnson, the founder of this boutique spa for hair sciences, wellness and styling, has spent over 30 years in the salon business; her state-of-the-art salon specializes in hair loss conditions, rejuvenation, and growth of healthy, natural hair via he OxyInfused Treatment System; feel relaxed the moment you sink into one of her comfy leather chairs
DAYS & HOURS: Wed-Fri 9a-8p, Sat 8a-4p, alternate Tuesdays Noon-8p
ADDRESS: 5379 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA MAP
PARKING: on street and behind building
RAPID TRANSIT: under construction
PHONE: 323-935-5570
WEBSITE: http://theloungeonwilshire.com
Evolve Pole Dance Studio
DESCRIPTION: A dance studio dedicated to the pole and aerial fitness for a newer, sexy you; to accommodate the wide range of patron ages and body types, they offer Beginner, Intermediate and Challenging levels for classes at modest prices; they also offer classes for Brazilian Samba and Contortion, andhost Pole Parties
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Tue, Sat 9a-7p, Wed-Fri 9a-9p, 11a-5p
ADDRESS: 5872 West Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA MAP
PARKING: on premises
RAPID TRANSIT: none
PHONE: 323-230-9605
WEBSITE: http://evolvedancestudio.com
Indulgent Concept
DESCRIPTION: Glam hair studio with many celebrity clients
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Sat 9a-6p
ADDRESS: 5526 West Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA MAP
PARKING: on street and behind building
RAPID TRANSIT: none
PHONE: 323-930-7890
WEBSITE: none
Black Diamond Fitness Center
DESCRIPTION: The strong suit of this two-floor facility is weights for body building; also features a wide range of cardiovascular equipment like treadmills and step machines; a small aerobics room fits in the back on the main floor; get a FREE workout the first day; includes a small area kids to sit
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Fri 6a-10p, Sat 7a-8p, Sun 9a-6p
ADDRESS: 5436 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA MAP
PARKING: on street
RAPID TRANSIT: under construction
PHONE: 323-291-0294
WEBSITE: none
24 Hour Fitness Magic Johnson Sport
DESCRIPTION: Opened in 2005, this signature fitness center is blessed with great equipment, expansive aerobics floor, lap pool and full-court basketball should quickly become the hippest place to work-out; Magic stops by from time to time; daily guest passes available for a fee
DAYS & HOURS: 24-7, excluding Christmas and New Years
ADDRESS: 5045 West Slauson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA MAP
PARKING: on premises
RAPID TRANSIT: none
PHONE: 323-293-2481
WEBSITE: link
