upcycling kai candles

upcycling kai candles

let me preface this with the fact that the entire team here at kai strives to live by reduce, reuse, recycle. and i believe we do pretty well, but i know there's always room to...
healing hideaway

healing hideaway

recently my husband took me for a weekend to two bunch palms near palm springs, ca. i was thrilled and ready for some serious downtime after many long hours working on our lovely expansion from...
bali bliss

bali bliss

summer, my favorite time of year! our lovely katie is kicking off summer vacation with her husband on a jaunt to bali, lucky girl, i'll let her tell you all about a spot i've only...
everything's coming up roses

everything's coming up roses

a long time in the making and a lot of work went into our new scent, kai *rose, and i'm extremely proud of it! such a great pleasure to hear all the feedback. take a...
festa della mamma

festa della mamma

you may know i lost my sweet mom just over 2 years ago. i miss her and it still makes me so sad. she was kind, classy, elegant and beautiful. but too many tears to...
kai conversations... with jodi shays

kai conversations... with jodi shays

when the owner of a salon and spa names her stores "queen bee" you can bet she's confident in herself and her staff. meet jodi shays, our own english rose. salon to the stars, queen...
a fragrance journey

a fragrance journey

or as i like to call it, the long and winding road. i've been interested in bringing out a new scent for a good few years now but admittedly it took longer, make that a...
x marks the spot

x marks the spot

we recently visited a first in my lifetime: desert x. borrowing a quote from their site, "the coachella valley and its desert landscape will become the canvas for a curated exhibition of site-specific work by...
kai rose, exclusively

kai rose, exclusively

last week i did something that was at equal times terrifying and exciting. i made my first personal appearance. this admitted barneys fan found me in the beverly hills location in a little pop-up featuring...
the allure of kai rose

the allure of kai rose

wow! after three days of beauty editors in new york with no less than 27 meetings, i am more than thrilled with allure. written so eloquently, more than words can say this article put me...
dome in the desert

dome in the desert

having never heard much about joshua tree until u2 dropped their mind blowing album i never made it up there until maybe 8 years ago. it's beautiful. beautiful and unusual. it was one of my...
from the stadium to the sea

from the stadium to the sea

on a balmy los angeles morning last sunday, makela ran her first marathon! what a champ, i'm so proud of her! such an accomplishment. with peter and i, along with her friends, cheering her on she...