Rachel's Beauty Blog

I'm so excited - SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY is coming! "But why is Small Business Saturday such a big deal?" you might be asking. Here's why: Small businesses are the foundation on which our local economy stands. We employ your friends and family members. We take pride in our goods and services because they are a part of what makes our community so special. We are more consumer oriented on a direct person-to-person level than most big business which allows us to respond promptly to meet the needs of our customers. We are here for you, our clients, and we appreciate you showing your support by keeping us up and running. So now we have Small Business Saturday , a chance for us (with the help of American Express) to show how much we love our community and how much our community loves us back. When you shop at a S.B.S. registered store on Saturday November 29th 2014  and spend $10 or more in a single in store transaction you can earn $10 back on your AMEX stat...

One of the newest additions to our ever growing fragrance collection at R.J. WEST - Eight & Bob is my top choice right now for men (or women). A warm citrus scent with a woodsy vanilla dry down, Eight & Bob comes packaged beautifully in a carved out book rather than a box. The book tells the story of how Eight & Bob came to be and includes several blank pages that can be used to inscribe a personal message if someone is lucky enough to receive this delectable scent as a gift. Come in to R.J. WEST and pick up a sample or spritz it on and try it out right on the spot - see why some of the R.J. WEST girls love it for themselves! The story of Eight & Bob: Albert Fouquet, the son of a Parisian aristocrat, was part of elite French society in the early twentieth century and a perfume connoisseur. In a room on the upper floor of the family chateau, Fouquet created and perfected various essences for his own personal use – aided by Philippe, the family butler. At s...

The Perfect Holiday Gift from NEST ...but NEST Holiday scents are already in store at R.J. West! Whether you're looking for a holiday gift or a special scent for your own home nothing evokes the sense of the season like a NEST Holiday candle. A delicious blend of pomegranate, mandarin orange, pine, cloves and cinnamon (with a hint of vanilla and amber) dance through the air creating a welcoming environment in any space. Looking  for something to take you not only through holiday but to lift your spirits during the cold winter months as well? NEST Birchwood Pine is the aroma of a true majestic winter forest. Created by blending white pine, fir balsam and birchwood over a base of rich musk and amber - Birchwood Pine leaves you feeling cozy and content, bringing out the beauty of winter that is often overlooked. And with prices ranging from $14 - $225 (depending on size) there's a candle for everyone! NEST Birchwood Pine Collection NEST Holiday Col...

Get ready everyone - #SmallBusinessSaturday is coming! Shop small, support your community. #rjwest #shopsmall pic.twitter.com/62S4dsBKQK — R. J. WEST (@rjwestny) November 10, 2014