The medical spa industry finally has announced its inaugural trade show. The American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) is launching The Medical Spa Show February 9–11, …
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Gordon Tareta of Tareta International on what makes a successful spa
Gordon Tareta is the area director of spas for Marcus Hotels and the founder of spa consulting firm, Tareta Group International. Over the past thirty …
Read moreFive-star spa spotlight: Meadowood Spa
A unique, all-suite concept, Napa Valley’s Five Star Meadowood Spa features eight treatment suites (six singles; two couples), each offering stunning leafy, forested views and …
Read moreHow to get a Forbes Five-Star Rating for your spa
Forbes Travel Guide is the global authority on luxury travel, and earning a Forbes Five Star rating for your spa ranks you among the most …
Read moreFive Star Spa Spotlight: The Ritz-Carlton Spa Shanghai, Pudong
According to The Forbes Travel Guide, the spa at the Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai, Pudong – a recent recipient of a Forbes Five Star Rating — “looks …
Read moreFive Star Spa Spotlight: Spa Botanico at Dorado Beach, a Ritz Carlton Reserve
Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is an intimate refuge offering a true sense of barefoot elegance, tucked away on 1,400 acres of the former Laurance …
Read moreCannabis in the spa and wellness industry
Cannabis — marijuana, dope, hashish, weed, grass, etc.– is one of the most controversial substances on Earth, but it hasn’t always been that way. Smoked, …
Read moreScience says “text neck” is a real affliction
The evidence that all that staring at screens we’re doing these days might have a negative impact on our health keeps piling up. This month …
Read moreSolTec: a transformational experience in a chair
Things we think are cool: The SolTec Lounge. What is it? More than just a chair, the new SolTec lounge purports to be the seat of …
Read moreNatura Bissé debuts VR facial inside a bubble
Barcelona-based Natura Bissé recently rolled out the Mindful Touch: Your Mindfulness Spa Experience. The goal of this “360° protocol” is to relax your body and …
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