Atlanta - June 23, 2009

Hand It Over

'Cure Nail & Body Bar

Case File 134-BOD

Symptoms: Patient experiencing acute fear of sling-backs, handshakes, and shoelessness.

Diagnosis: Gallery-hopping subject hasn’t had a mani or pedi in weeks. (Sidenote: It ain’t pretty.)

Prognosis: ’Cure Nail & Body Bar, opening today next to Wine Shoe.

Treatment Settings: Blue leather and mosaic tile pedicure stations, Balinese-style water features, and a beverage cooler stocked with premixed, edible treatment concoctions by local beauty source Iwi Fresh.

Suggested Regimen: Chamomile and sage foot scrubs followed by nail color by Nars, Chanel, Essie, OPI, or SpaRitual. African carrot, olive oil, and avocado body butters and cream washes for at-home rehab. Frequent contributions to Walk a Mile in Our Shoes, an in-store shoe donation program benefiting My Sister’s House and Atlanta Union Mission.

Additional Recommendations: Subject should hop to it.

’Cure Nail & Body Bar, 341 Nelson Street, Castleberry Hill (404-521-2873 or curenailbar.com).