We asked industry experts what they would say are the biggest challenges the spa sector is currently facing. Here is what they said. Daniel Poulin, …
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Crystal healing at Tresco Island Spa
Certain Crystals have long been believed by some to have magical healing and therapeutic properties. Garnet is said to be rejuvenating and cleansing, rose quarts …
Read moreExpert insight: the greatest challenges facing spas right now (part II)
Jeff Matthews, Managing Director, Spa Foundations Around the world, we’re all facing the same problem and that’s a shortage of qualified staff. In North America, …
Read moreDigital detox massage at George the Salon
If you work in an office and use a computer or stare at a screen of any kind all day you know the weird and …
Read moreGetting personal: Magdaleena Nikolov
We’ll be talking – and talking and talking – to leaders in the spa world about their careers, the paths they took to get where …
Read moreBoozy body & foot scrubs at the Four Seasons, Vail
If you’re always looking for another way to indulge in bourbon, the Five Star Spa at Four Seasons Resort and Residences Vail has three for …
Read moreSpa spotlight: Upper House Spa, Gothia Towers
Located in central Gothenberg, Sweden, is Gothia Towers, a stunning three-tower property with 41,000 square metres of experience areas, 1200 first-class hotel rooms and suites, …
Read moreWorking from home increases stress, insomnia
The opportunity to work from home might seem like a sweet deal, and the expanding availability of digital technology is making it more and more …
Read moreSonic healing: how to use sound in your spa
How much attention do you pay to your spa or salon’s sonic environment? Possibly not enough. Hearing is one of the five primary senses, but …
Read moreHow to attract and keep top talent in the spa industry
Staffing is one of the biggest challenges for spas. Places just can’t find the talent they need – and if they do find the talent, …
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