A Match Made in Heaven

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

Surprise your Valentine with a delicious gift that he/she will love this year!

We are continuing our tradition of tucking gift certificates in adorable Love Bottles for Valentine’s Day gifts.

However, we have taken it to a whole new level this year by partnering with Charleston’s popular restaurant, The Macintosh.

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Biodynamic Farming

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

We have been touting the quality of Jurlique’s products at Sweet 185 for a long time now, but do you know what makes Jurlique different?

Their products are produced through biodynamic farming on their own 153-acre farm in Mylor, South Australia. The experience of operating the farm has made Jurlique’s botanical expertise unparalleled. Through the techniques of biodynamic farming, Jurlique has been an industry leader – optimizing the potency of the plants …Continue Reading

Christina’s Christmas Elderberry Sweet-Tail Recipe

Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

With Christmas just a few days away, Christina is sharing one of her favorite drink recipes for the occasion. Try it out at your next holiday gathering!

Glass: Martini
Garnish: Lemon zest twist
Method: SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.
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Red Carpet Event

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

Please join us for a Jurlique RED CARPET EVENT!

Thursday, December 8th
5:00 to 8:00 pm

* Product prize drawings for all attending and 2nd one if you bring a friend!

* Free Gift with any Jurlique purchase over $120
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Kudos, Jenn!

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011

Anybody who has been to Sweet 185 has likely come in contact with our beloved Esthetician and Sugarist, Jennifer Garrett. We know how much her clients love her, but it sure is nice when somebody takes the time to put it in writing.

Thanks to Beth over at Charleston Power Yoga for doing just that in this “sweet” note written to Christina on November 19th…

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Easy on Your Skin

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

Vanity is a powerful force!

Even the best of us can be swayed into using beauty products full of synthetic chemicals due to promises of flawless, younger-looking skin.

But, there are no shortcuts. Healthy skin can only be found on a healthy body. Our advice?…

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Special Event During 10th Annual Fall Design Walk

Monday, October 17th, 2011

Please join us for a special event featuring Deep Steep and Jurlique…

This Thursday, October 20th
5:00 to 8:00 pm at Sweet 185

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Featuring Organic Sugar Body Polish

Monday, April 25th, 2011

You may have seen those cute wooden bowls housing a “Sweet Treat” for your hands at some of Charleston’s finest businesses. This time of year, Sweet 185 partners with other locally-owned businesses looking to offer their customers something special. The “Sweet Treat” that so many people have grown to love is Woodsprite’s Organic Sugar Body Polish, and it is favorite item in our Organic Boutique.

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Recognized by City Paper, Best of Charleston 2011

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

We are thrilled to have been selected by the City Paper in this year’s edition of Best of Charleston.

Last year, we were recognized for our Sugaring service. This year, we are the Critic’s Pick for Best Place to Get an Organic Pedicure. View article.

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WE Can Do More to Defeat ALS

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

It’s been 11 months since our Christina lost her beloved father to Lou Gehrigs Disease (ALS).

Christina and her father, Brigadier General Thomas R. Mikolajcik, USAF (Ret.), were the driving force behind the forming of The ALS Association South Carolina Chapter five years ago this month.

In his final stage of ALS, General Mikolajcik was completely paralyzed and confined to a hospital bed. Even then, he is remembered …Continue Reading