the season of giving

the season of giving

i have always been proud of how charitable kai is and have seen first-hand the many ways the company gives back. our founder, gaye straza, personifies the philosophy that giving from the heart is of...
candle care 101

candle care 101

candles are an intregal part of our collection; and for me, candles are something that i try to burn and enjoy as much as i can. candles care a perfect way to relax, unwind, and...
a glimpse of nirvana

a glimpse of nirvana

let's face it, we're all on a quest for nirvana or even just a glimpse of it. but upon stumbling onto a place in summerland, california i found the sacred space thesacredspace.com/111810/page3.html and it's pretty much...
introducing... the kai*rose skylight

introducing... the kai*rose skylight

announcing the launch of our latest offering, we're over the moon for it and hoping you'll love it as much as we do! just in time for the holidays and making for the perfect hostess,...
summer recap

summer recap

twirling and whirling this summer's almost past but i want more. i want one last dance... in my desire to ignore the fact the season may have come to a close after september 21st, i've...
kai conversations... with cindy williams

kai conversations... with cindy williams

with the emmy awards show coming to los angeles this weekend, we thought we'd catch up with one of our favorite l.a. ladies, celebrity makeup artist and kai devotee, cindy williams (on her client list:...
once in a lifetime

once in a lifetime

have you ever had someone come into your life and never expecting it thought, "how did i ever live without them?" that's my katie and that's exactly how i felt upon meeting her. i still...
home sweet home

home sweet home

i'm not sure about the rest of you, but i learned long ago the best thing i can do when i travel is to go about my hotel room as soon as i check in...

kai conversations... with sarah gibson tuttle of olive + june

we've been admiring fans of sarah gibson tuttle ever since she first introduced us to the elevated mani/pedi experience that is olive & june when she founded the business in 2013. her salons are an...
taste of vermont

taste of vermont

our own sara escapes to vermont each summer and lucky for us, she's sharing a family recipe for a delicious pie using vermont maple syrup--the real stuff. i'm going shopping right now to make this...
less is more

less is more

i recently returned from a quick trip to the east coast. and while we had a great time, i was struck by the amount of fragrance, cologne and perfume people wear. i immediately wondered "why...
summer reads

summer reads

peter and i took an early trip this summer with matthew and one of his friends to... wait for it... orlando! don't get me wrong, it's beautiful and green, so green! and it's hot, so...