The Local Bombshell
A local salon & online boutique offering a curated selection of womenโs clothing, home dรฉcor, and self-tanning products.
๐ Browse our boutique at Calico & Co.
for a unique shopping experience. Services available by appointment with a pre-consultation.
08/28/2026
๐ ๐ฃ๐น๐ผ๐ ๐ง๐๐ถ๐๐ | ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐ผ๐ผ๐ป ๐
Are you really at all surprised??? ๐๐
Iโm adding something new to the Bombshell worldโฆ
Iโm not ready to tell you everything just yet, but I am ready to tell you this:
Itโs going to be sooooo good.
Fresh finds. Small-business love. Carefully curated collections. And something youโll want to check back on often.
More coming VERY soon. ๐ค
Feel free to guess what it could be in the comments! ๐๐
www.TheLocalBombshell.com
08/22/2026
โจ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ โจ
๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฟ๐ง๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐: ๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฟ๐ค๐๐จ ๐๐ฉ ๐๐๐ก๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฉ๐?
Okay, now that we know what lymphatic drainage actually isโฆwhat can it do for us?
One of the biggest reasons people love lymphatic techniques is that they can help encourage normal fluid movement through the body.
You may notice benefits such as:
โจ Less temporary facial puffiness
โจ A less โpuffyโ or heavy feeling
โจ Supporting normal fluid balance by moving fluids throughout your body
โจ Helping you feel more comfortable after periods of sitting or inactivity
โจ Relaxation and a calming ritual
โจ Supporting your body's natural lymphatic function
And let's clear up a few things while we're hereโฆ
โ It doesn't melt body fat.
โ It doesn't permanently sculpt or reshape your face or body.
โ You don't need to โdetoxโ your body with lymphatic drainage -your body already has organs that handle that job.
What it *can* be is a simple way to support something your body is already designed to do.
No complicated routine. No magic claims. Just a little intention added to your day. ๐
Next up: How can we actually make this part of real life?
08/18/2026
โจ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ โจ
๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฟ๐ง๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐: ๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐จ ๐๐ฉ?
You may have heard the term lymphatic drainage popping up everywhere lately - but what is, really?
Your lymphatic system is a network throughout your body that helps move excess fluid, supports your immune system, and helps maintain fluid balance in your tissues. ๐ Essentially: your lymphatic system is like your body's cleanup and drainage system. It helps move uneeded fluid, helps your immune system working efficiently, and keeps things balanced.
Unlike your circulatory system, your lymphatic system doesn't have a heart pumping lymph around. Movement matters. Muscle contractions, breathing, and everyday activity all help keep lymph moving.
Lymphatic drainage is a gentle technique designed to encourage the natural movement of lymph fluid through the lymphatic system.
And here's something important:
โจ It's NOT the same thing as a deep-tissue massage.
โจ More pressure does NOT mean better results.
โจ It isn't about โflushing toxinsโ or magically changing your body.
Think of it as gentle, intentional movement that works with your body's own lymphatic system.
And yesโฆthere are some really simple ways we can incorporate it into our everyday routines. ๐
We'll talk about those next - stay tuned. Be sure to leave a comment or emoji if you're curious about this subject!
08/16/2026
๐ฟ ๐ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ฉ ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐ฉ๐ฒ, ๐๐ง๐ฒ๐จ๐ง๐? ๐ฟ
Meet our new ๐ฝ๐๐ข๐๐ค๐ค ๐๐ฉ๐๐ข๐ช๐ก๐๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐๐ก๐ฅ ๐๐๐จ๐จ๐๐๐๐ง // Because your scalp deserves a little love, too. ๐
The rounded rubber bristles gently massage the scalp while helping to loosen buildup, distribute natural oils, and relieve everyday tension. Itโs a simple little addition to your hair-washing or evening routine that feels AMAZING.
โจ Gentle scalp massage to help promote relaxation and follicle stimulation
โจ Helps distribute natural oils
โจ Helps loosen buildup
โจ Great for all hair types
โจ Perfect for winding down and relaxing
How to use: Gently massage in circular motions over the scalp. Use on dry hair or incorporate it into your shampoo routine.
๐ฑ Bamboo + rubber ๐ 4" diameter ร 3.5" high
Sometimes a wellness ritual doesnโt have to be complicated. A few minutes of scalp massage can feel pretty darn luxurious. ๐โโ๏ธ
๐๏ธ How to purchase in the comments!
https://thelocalbombshell.com/products/bamboo-stimulating-scalp-massager
Loving our new Wellness collection! ๐ฅฐ๐ฅฐ
What do you think? Are we missing something that would be a big hit?? Tell us all the things in the comments!
Shop online: https://thelocalbombshell.com/collections/wellness
08/11/2026
โจ Beauty Breakdown with the Bombshell โจ
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๐๐๐ข๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฑ๐ข๐ง๐ + ๐๐๐ข๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ข๐ฅ
If facial hair is something you deal with, you already know the drillโฆ
Wax it. Tweeze it. Shave it. See it again. Repeat. ๐
Facial waxing is offered at the Bombshell for brows, lip, and chin. Waxing can be a great way to remove the hair you're dealing with right now while keeping your routine simple. It's quick and when you get on good routine can help keep those pesky hairs away for weeks.
But what about the time *in between*?
That's where a hair reduction oil can be an option to add to your routine.
๐๐๐ข๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ข๐ฅ
โข Helps reduce the appearance of hair regrowth
โข Helps smooth + soften skin
โข Lightweight daily hydration
โข Formulated with Cyperus Rotundus Oil, along with Sweet Almond Oil + Jojoba Oil
The idea is simple: use it consistently after hair removal as part of your regular routine.
Cyperus Rotundus Oil has been traditionally used in hair-reduction routines, while the Sweet Almond and Jojoba Oils help keep the skin feeling soft, smooth, and hydrated.
Now, I'm not going to promise you that this will magically make your facial hair disappear - because everyone's hair, skin, and results are different.
But if you're looking for something to incorporate into your routine BETWEEN waxing appointments & increase the amount of time between appointments, this is one option worth trying.
๐ Wax when you need the removal.
Use your oil consistently as part of your routine - apply immediately after hair removal & morning & night afterwards.
Give your skin a little extra love along the way.
And yesโฆ the Hair Reduction Oil is available at The Local Bombshell. โจ
https://thelocalbombshell.com/products/hair-reduction-oil
08/10/2026
๐ฉ ๐๐ก๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ญ ๐
๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ค๐ ๐
๐๐๐ข๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ข๐ซ ๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ค?! ๐ฉ
Does this sound familiar? You remove a few hairs todayโฆ and somehow a couple days later youโre like, โUmmmโฆ where did THESE come from?!โ ๐
Hereโs the thing: your hair probably isnโt growing back that fast.
Every hair on your face has its own growth cycle. Some hairs are actively growing, some are resting, and some are just hanging out underneath the skin waiting for their turn to make an appearance.
When you remove the hairs you can see today, you may notice {what feels like} new hairs showing up a few days later. These hairs are actually DIFFERENT hairs!
And THAT can make it feel like youโre constantly fighting a facial hair battle.
This is also one reason Iโm a big believer in consistency with your hair removal method.
If youโre shaving one week, tweezing the next, waxing after that, etc., you can end up removing different hairs at different points in their growth cycle.
It can feel like you're chasing the hair instead of getting ahead of it.
โจ The goal isn't necessarily to remove every hair every time. It's to understand what your hair is doing and be consistent with your method.
And once you understand the growth cycle, facial hair removal starts to make a LOT more sense.
Because sometimes the problem isn't that your hair is growing crazy fastโฆ it's that you're catching different hairs at different stages. Therefore, by being consistent you'll be able to get more hairs at the same time so it doesn't feel like this is a never-ending battle.
And honestly? Understanding whatโs happening is the first step to finding a routine that works better for YOU.
Tomorrow, weโll talk about one option you can add to that routine. ๐
08/07/2026
๐ค ๐๐ก๐ข๐๐ก ๐๐๐ ๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐๐ญ ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐
๐จ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฎ? ๐ค
If you've been curious about adding magnesium to your wellness routine, you might be wondering... where do I start?
The good news is there's no "right" answer. It really comes down to your preferences and your routine.
โจ ๐๐๐ ๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ฆ
A great choice if you're creating a relaxing bedtime ritual. Massage onto your legs, feet, shoulders, or neck before bed while you unwind with a book, a candle, or your favorite nighttime routine.
๐ฆถ ๐๐๐ ๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐
๐จ๐จ๐ญ/๐๐จ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ฆ
Especially helpful if your feet are tired after a long day, this is an easy way to add magnesium to your evening. Massage it into clean feet before slipping on a cozy pair of socks or climbing into bed. Cooling & refreshing with pure candy mint peppermint oil, provides a refreshing and cooling sensation that can also be used on the body.
๐ง ๐๐๐ ๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐ฒ
Looking for something quick and simple? A spray is perfect for busy days or after a workout. Simply spritz onto clean skin and let it absorb.
๐ก A few tips if you're new to topical magnesium:
โข Start with a small amount.
โข Apply to clean skin.
โข Many people enjoy using it after a shower or before bed.
โข Consistency is more important than using a large amount all at once.
Remember, magnesium isn't about finding a magic solution - it's about building small, intentional habits that support your overall wellness over time.
โจ Which one sounds like it would fit your routine best: cream, foot cream, or spray?
โ๏ธ Check the comments to find out how to purchase these for yourself!
08/05/2026
โจ ๐๐๐ฌ ๐พ๐๐ฃ๐๐ก๐ ๐ฟ๐ง๐ค๐ฅ โจ
If you're anything like me, you know a great candle can completely change the feel of any room + your mood. ๐ฏ๏ธ
I'm excited to introduce a new (to us) 10 oz Milkhouse Candle size that's perfect for adding a cozy touch without taking up a lot of space.
What makes these candles so special?
๐ค 3 cotton wicks for an even burn and amazing scent throw
๐ฟ Natural soy wax that's paraffin-free
๐ก Poured in the USA
โณ 20+ hour burn time
โจ Beautiful modern design that looks just as good as it smells
Available in three incredible scents:
๐ Brown Butter Pumpkin // warm, buttery pumpkin goodness that's perfect for fall.
๐ฅ Milk & Sugar // soft, creamy, and comforting with a clean, cozy feel.
๐ Farmhouse Christmas // a festive favorite that's never too early to start looking forward to.
These new candles are available online now and will be arriving at Calico and Company soon!
Which scent would you light (or put under your candle warmer) first? ๐
{Link to these and ALL our in-stock Milkhouse Candles are in the comments!)
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