Zia Wesley

Zia Wesley (Wesley-Hosford) is the best-selling author of six books of nonfiction in the genre of health and beauty, two historical novels published as The Veil and Crown series; The Stolen Girl and The French Sultana, and the erotic travel memoir, Notes From A Broad: My uncensored year in Italy, all currently available on amazon.com. She recently co-authored the autobiography, Michael Butler: The Hippy Playboy Whose HAIR Changed the World. Future releases include Notes From A Broad Volume II: Sicily and Luxembourg, and the television series of her historical novels, The Veil and Crown. As America’s first cosmetics consumer advocate and visionary pioneer of the natural cosmetics industry, Ms. Wesley founded Zia Cosmetics, Inc, the first truly natural skin care line in the US. She was heralded as “the inspiration of her generation,” for teaching women how to turn back the clock on aging. With Notes From A Broad, Zia hopes to inspire women of all ages to get out into the world and experience the joy and excitement of getting to know other cultures. Zia also danced and sang leading roles in three Broadway shows, practices and teaches Yoga and Pilates, is a master organic gardener, an admired chef, and the grandmother of three young adults. She currently lives in Calistoga, California. Please check out the photos and companion recipes from Notes From A Broad on www.notesfromabroad.biz.