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If you’ve never experienced a hot basalt stone massage, you’re missing out. The heat from smooth stones melts away tension and stress. It just doesn’t get any better than that at Nurture Your Nature in Costa Mesa.

Owners Dana Twigg and Shelly Lee Bravo work together in lovely little two-room sanctuary on East 17th Street, offering a blend of therapeutic hot stone massage, deep tissue and Swedish massage. They work wonders to alleviate aches, pains and just about anything else. Dana also combines cranial-sacral unwinding for further therapeutic relief. Massage sessions last from 1 hour and 10 minutes, to 1 hour and 40 minutes. Prices range from $90 to $150. Open for appointments Monday through Saturday at 445 E. 17th St., Ste. J, Costa Mesa; (949) 646-4975.

 Designer duds, jewelry prices reduced

2Nv carries hip names in fashion for women at fair prices. It’s co-owned by mother and daughter Maureen Zuffoletto and Victoria Silvestri, who teamed up to present their favorite dresses, basics, tunic tops and denim lines in a laid-back, friendly setting. Their Labor Day weekend sale, today through Sunday, is worth a visit. All merchandise, even new arrivals, will be reduced 15%.

Terrific markdowns include 20% off on Rock & Republic jeans, Peoples Liberation jeans and Molly of New York dresses, and labels including Revolver, Crash and Burn, Topin, 213, Hudson, and more reduced 35% to 85% off. 2Nv’s lines include Sky, Peace of Us, Miss Me, Spice and Roses, Kier & J, Orion, Envi, Convoy, Pani,Tank Farm, Signorelli, Naughty Monkey Shoes, Commando’s and Dim’rs, and even sapphire and rubies wrapped with 14k gold wire designed by Maureen. Open 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday; and 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at 2224 Newport Blvd., Newport Beach; (949) 673-0555. Closed Labor Day.

 Women’s active wear sale

Lucy, a popular active wear boutique at Corona del Mar Plaza, hosts a clearance sale through Labor Day weekend, starting Saturday through Monday. Customers can save up to 75% on select merchandise. Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday at 912 Avocado Ave. in Newport Beach; (949) 717-6751.

 Daughter-inspired jewelry

Geri Samuel has designed for world-renowned jewelers, including Cartier, Chanel and Breguet. She has relocated to Southern California and launched her first collection of innovative designs, called Geri Jewelry, earlier this year. ICE Accessories at South Coast Plaza exclusively sells Geri’s modern jewelry collection in Orange County. Geri’s Kiss Me, Hug Me and Love Me Collections are inspired by the love of her two daughters.

The collection features kisses, a silhouette of hugs, and hearts in bracelets, necklaces, rings and earrings. The line comes in 18k yellow, rose or white gold. And there are even baby sizes for children.

The latest collections, Romance in the Park, and Evenings, feature over-sized cocktail rings with water lilies, peonies and plumes in swirls of pave diamonds, pink sapphires, mother-of-pearl and tiger’s eye. Open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday to Friday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Sunday at ICE Accessories Level 2, at South Coast Plaza; (714) 432-7555, www.gerijewelry.com.

 Pampering pets made easy

Muttropolis, the upscale, high-end specialty store at Fashion Island for pets and their doting owners, is having a summer sale. Take advantage of savings up to 75% on new markdowns. Choose from an exclusive collection of canine couture, designer pet carriers, fun dog and cat toys, pet bedding, unique bowls, chic collars and leads, gourmet all-natural treats, and more. Shopping with pets is encouraged. Open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday to Friday; 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. Muttropolis is at Fashion Island in Newport Beach; (949) 717-MUTT, www.muttropolis.com.