Mushrooms – both magic and muggle – were named as one of the top wellness trends of 2018 by the Global Wellness Institute’s Global Wellness …
Read moreMonth: January 2018
Spa spotlight: Arctic Bath Hotel (opening soon)
Opening any day now in Northern Lapland, Sweden is the Arctic Bath Hotel, a project announced last year, which is a new hotel and spa …
Read moreSimple menus and social media: Shangri-La’s Carlos Calvo-Rodriguez on trends he’s excited about
Carlos Calvo Rodriguez is the Corporate Director of Spa Training at Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts. Like many in the industry, he started his career in …
Read moreSpa Connectors’ Kathryn Moore on the dire need for a new approach to training in the spa industry
Kathryn Moore is the founder and Managing Director at Spa Connectors, which offers comprehensive business, recruitment, and training solutions for 5-star spas and wellness centers …
Read moreSpecial report: can the spa industry solve its staffing problems before it’s too late?
Good news and bad news: The good news is that the spa industry continues to grow at an amazing rate, thanks in large part to …
Read moreLynelle Lynch of Bellus Academy on partnering with ISPA to promote careers in the spa industry, and why this matters
Lynelle Lynch is the owner of Bellus Academy, a San Diego-based beauty and wellness academy with17 programs spanning the entire beauty and wellness industry. She …
Read moreFindings of first real study of face yoga are legit surprising
We’ve all heard of facial exercises but most are probably skeptical of any potential benefits. So, the results of the first ever scientific study on …
Read moreScience says you should be able to tell which of these faces is sick
Can you tell when someone isn’t well? A new study published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B suggests that we are able to …
Read more