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spa business insider 24 August 2021 Issue 378

A Spa Business publication

€200 spa discount for Italy's adults

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Adults living in Italy can cash in on a €200 (£170, US$235) spa voucher thanks to the government’s recent €53m (£44.9m, US$62.2m) stimulus package. The package has been rolled out to help kickstart the recovery of the country’s thermal wellness industry. In April, Federterme – the Italian Federation of Industries Spas and Hot hearing to put forward the industry’s urgent case for economic support. It explained that Italy is home to 320 thermal spas which generate over €1.5bn (£1.3bn, US$1.8bn) in revenue annually

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Springs Healing – attended a government

■■ Italy is home to 320 thermal spas which generate €1.5bn (£1.3bn, US$1.8bn) annually

and employ roughly 60,000 people. Federterme said the industry

The new incentive is aimed

experienced a 70 per cent drop in demand for thermal spas

at all adult citizens residing in

due to the pandemic.

Italy, without ISEE limits.

US$235) voucher will mean they must cover the excess cost themselves. Participants will soon be able

Citizens can take advantage of one

“It’s necessary spas receive targeted

to select from a list of accredited

interventions which put them in a position

voucher each to pay for or discount a

establishments which is due to be

to restart alongside the entire economic

thermal spa service of their choice.

released imminently by the Government.

and social chain,” it concluded.

Any service exceeding the €200 (£170,

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Tenaya Stone Spa will open in Anaheim this September

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Rosewood São Paulo to open in vertical garden tower Rosewood's to open first hotel in South America

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Tribal elder gifts precious stone to Disney's new spa

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DETAILS

DESIGN

Cinq Mondes unveils chic urban spa in Paris New facility opens in iconic Parisian department store

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spa business people The Well grows senior leadership team with two new appointments

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odern wellness brand

Meanwhile, Cruz will oversee

The Well has announced

day-to-day operations as

two new hires; Doris

VP and GM at the New York

Lopez as the VP of health

and Connecticut outposts.

and healing and Tara Cruz as

She’ll help guide the team

the VP and GM of the brand’s

and manage the array of

spaces – The Well New York

services, including private

and The Well at Mayflower Inn.

events, to ensure quality

As VP of health and

care and a hospitable

healing, Lopez will develop

experience for all guests.

and execute health and

Prior to her new

wellness strategies across

appointment, Cruz was

The Well’s locations, assisting

positioned at Four Seasons

in programme and business development opportunities.

Hotel New York Downtown ■■ Doris Lopez (L) and Tara Cruz (R)

as senior spa director

A certified wellness and

for the Americas, where

I look forward to guiding the team to support the brand’s larger mission to be the gold standard for wellness

resiliency coach, Lopez previously served as Canyon Ranch's VP of health and

she oversaw nine spas within North America. She said: “I look forward to

healing and also brings 20 years experience leading

guiding the team to support “Through my previous

with Eastern healing to help

the brand’s mission to be the

healthcare facilities for hospital

experiences, I hope to

expand our footprint within the

gold standard for wellness.”

systems and medical centres.

bridge traditional medicine

industry,” Lopez commented.

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Michelle Hammond opens nominations for TPOT’s Shine Your Light awards celebrating industry excellence

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ducational organisation The Power of Touch (TPOT) has launched

Shine a light on someone you feel deserves to be rewarded for all they do to make the world a better place

the nominations process for its second annual

Spa Business School and

(Employed); Inspirational

Shine Your Light Awards to

TPOT said: “Nominations

Therapist (Freelance; and

celebrate excellence in the

are now open, so shine a

Inspirational Trainer.

spa and wellness industry.

light on someone you feel

welcome from industry

to recognise and reward

for all they do to make the

peers, colleagues and the

individuals that go above

world a better place.”

public for nominees who

and beyond to serve and

The awards are split into

live and practise within

■■ Michelle Hammond,

demonstrate that the power of

six categories; Inspirational

founder and MD of Spa

touch is the spa and wellness

Charity Contributor;

industry’s greatest gift.

Inspirational Consultant;

at the Shine Your Light Awards

Inspirational Leader;

afternoon on 3 November.

Inspirational Therapist

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Business School and TPOT

Michelle Hammond, founder and MD of the

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Nominations are

deserves to be rewarded

The awards are designed

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the UK and Ireland. Winners will be announced

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spa business people

spa business insider Contents issue 378

photo:CARILLON MIAMI WELLNESS RESORT

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Integrative wellness

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Active ageing

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A whole new world

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New appointments

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Spa insights

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Supplier innovation and news

■■ Tammy Pahel, VP of spa & wellness operations at Carillon Miami

We’re thrilled to offer our guests solutions to help elevate their health journey

Tammy Pahel reveals Carillon's upcoming medi-wellness clinic

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arillon Miami Wellness

their holistic health and

Resort has partnered

as a wellness destination

with anti-ageing and

we wanted to partner with

medical wellness centre the

a company that takes a

biostation to launch a new

forward-thinking approach to

functional medicine practice

treating these concerns to

at the resort’s 70,000sq ft

offer our clients access to

spa and wellness facility.

the latest innovations and

Opening in September, the

therapies on the market.

biostation at Carillon Miami

“The biostation is a

will introduce a destination

leader in anti-ageing and

with access to revolutionary

the work it’s done with its

therapies claimed to prevent

patients is remarkable.

and reverse the impacts

“We’re thrilled to introduce

of ageing on the body.

a centre at Carillon Miami

Tammy Pahel, VP of spa

and offer our guests,

& wellness operations at

residents and local community

Carillon Miami, commented:

these solutions to elevate

“People are taking a

their health journey.”

preventative approach to

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Tammy Pahel unveils Carillon Miami Wellness Resort's plans to unveil stat-of-the-art medi-wellness centre to enrich guests' health journeys

New Chelsea retirement residence to champion active ageing with tailor-made wellness programming and 24/7 care

Anantara to open first resort on Dubai’s vast World Islands archipelago in Q4

Green Spa Network grows its board of directors with brand new appointments

Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa opens the doors to its new £1.5m destination spa and Cinq Mondes' latest urban spa unveiled within iconic Parisian department store after €500m overhaul by LVMH

The latest in products and innovation from Dr Barbara Sturm, RKF Luxury Linen, Elemental Herbology, Ojmar and Diana Mestre

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spa business news NEW OPENINGS

Six Senses opens new desert spa sanctuary Six Senses Hotels Resorts

blends seamlessly into

Spas has launched its brand

the desert’s landscape. Built as an oasis in the

new desert retreat called Six

desert, the six-treatment-room

Senses Shaharut in Israel. laid into a dramatic cliff

and deep red palette of the

with panoramic views of the

local Edom Mountains into

Negev Desert, the resort

its walls. Alcoves complete

is home to a 1,900sq m

the curved walls, which are

spa realised by Tel Aviv-

home to Nabatean animal

based Plesner Architects.

statues, acknowledging the habitat as it once was.

The facility is designed

Facilities include an

to offer a contemporary

Six Senses Shaharut

spa draws the landscape

With its secluded setting

■■ The 60-key resort is comprised of suites and villas

interpretation of nomadic

open-plan relaxation area,

structures, reminiscent of

indoor pool, retail boutique,

the Nabataean community

outdoor courtyard pergola with

Biologique Recherche and

together with our unique

which occupied the area

seating and an alchemy bar,

local product house Lavido

desert culture and traditions.

over 2,000 years ago.

alongside a gym, wellness

to supply treatments.

studio, nail bar and separate-

Using natural materials

“With a passionate

Resort GM Thomas Fehlbier

team, we’ll work to create

from the original setting,

sex changing facilities with

said: “Six Senses Shaharut

out-of-the-ordinary guest

the two-level spa has

hammams and saunas.

brings the Six Senses

experiences in a setting

ethos of sustainability, local

of biblical proportions.”

sensitivity and wellness

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The spa has partnered with

been constructed in an

French skincare specialist

eco-friendly manner and

AGeing

In September 2021, a luxury development PHOTO: SIM Canetty-Clarke

for over 65s will open in London designed to change the way we value ageing with wellness programming centred around cellular health –

Gideon Remfry

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■■ Auriens' mission is to redefine later living

masterminded by The Kyros Project. Named Auriens, the Chelsea property

assessment, a holistic programme will

will encompass 56 apartments with

be created for each resident to promote

living spaces and wellness facilities

optimum health and wellbeing.

claimed to be worthy of a five-star hotel.

We'll create a unique programme for each resident

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New retirement residence to champion active ageing

“We’ll create unique programmes

Auriens has partnered with Kyros

including the best elements of exercise,

Project’s team of specialists in fitness,

physical therapy, food and spa rituals”,

nutrition and physiology to champion

said Gideon Remfry, Auriens’ wellness

active ageing. Under Kyros Project’s

director and co-founder of Kyros Project.

careful guidance and after a personal

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spa business news

spa business insider

growth

Fairmont to grow Saudi Arabian footprint Hospitality group Accor has

the ultimate premier urban

photo: ACCOR

Ajdan Al Khobar will become

property in Saudi Arabia on the Ajdan Waterfront development, a high-profile mixed-use development in

waterfront development in the Eastern Province, adding the Fairmont brand is

Province of Saudi Arabia.

seeing in the Kingdom after

With an opening date

the successful opening of

expected for Q3 2023, the

Fairmont Riyadh,” added Mark

hotel will feature 160 rooms

feature will be a fullservice Fairmont Spa,

Editorial director

Liz Terry +44 (0)1462 431385

to the strong momentum

Al Khobar and the Eastern

The resort’s signature

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“We believe Fairmont

signed a brand new Fairmont

and serviced apartments.

MEET the team

Spa Business editor

Katie Barnes +44 (0)1462 471925

Willis, CEO of Accor India,

Fairmont Ajdan Al Khobar will add strong momentum to the Fairmont brand

accompanied by a fitness

Mark Willis

area and swimming pool.

Middle East, Africa & Turkey. Additional hotel facilities will include four dining outlets, meeting rooms, a Gold

Assistant editor

Megan Whitby +44 (0)1462 471906

Lounge and a kids club. More: http://lei.sr/z4n8G_B

Publisher

Astrid Ros +44 (0)1462 471911

DEVELOPMENTS Head of news

Anantara to open first resort on vast World Islands archipelago

Tom Walker +44 (0)1462 431385

Head of digital

Tim Nash

Anantara is growing its

+44 (0)1462 471917

Middle Eastern portfolio after announcing plans to open ■■ The World Islands can be seen from space

the first resort on the World Islands giga-project in Dubai.

Anantara is set to reveal

The World Islands is a man-made archipelago located

more details about the

four kilometres off the coast

resort’s spa and wellness

of Dubai featuring 300 islands

concept and facilities in

constructed into the shape of

the coming weeks ahead. Dillip Rajakarier, CEO of

six continents on a world map.

Minor Hotels, parent company

Named Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort, will be

of Anantara, commented:

dedicated to the resort and

“Anantara World Islands

feature 70 keys comprising

Dubai Resort will be the

suites, beach and pool villas.

kid’s club will also be part of

We will open the first hotel on this archipelago

the new resort's amenities.

Dillip Rajakarier

In-room signature Anantara spa treatments, a gym and a

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first hotel to open on this archipelago, offering guests a truly memorable escape just off the coast of Dubai.” More: http://lei.sr/H4G7s_B

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spa business news NEW APPOINTMENTS

INTRODUCING

GSN expands its board of directors Green Spa Network Planet

■ Danny Silva, director

(GSN) has appointed five

of wellness, Auberge

new members to its board

Resort – Stanly Ranch

of directors dedicated

■ Kenzie Vath, director of

to leading the industry’s

wellness & sustainability,

growth in the new green

Pacific Hospitality Group.

economy, GSN has welcomed

selecting this group from all

members to the board:

those that applied, but that

■ Bret Dugan, chief

selection was based on the

operating officer,

board’s present needs and the

■ Saied Karamooz,

president, Blue Beautifly ■ Kate Morrison, director

of wellness & sustainability,

PEDICURE SPA

“It was a daunting task

the following elected

Soleil Toujours

MAESTRO OPUS™

Our selection was based on the board's present needs and talents of the applicants Thor Holm

Ojai Valley Inn

talents of the applicants. It’s with great pleasure that we welcome Brett, Danny, Kate, Kenzie and Saied,” says Thor Holm, GSN board president. More: http://lei.sr/D3B6v_B

DESIGN

Disney’s Imagineers have created a new boutique retreat named Tenaya Stone

Electronic, independent molded footrests

photo: Disney Resort

Disneyland's new spa features gift by local tribal elder

■■ The spa is inspired by the spirit of nature

Spa, opening 16 September, at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California

The spa is laid out

two for couples – manicure/

according to the four

pedicure chairs, a relaxation

facility inspired by the spirit of

directions of north, south,

lounge, changing rooms

nature, indigenous cultures of

east, and west, and aligned

and a boutique.

California and the Craftsman

with the four colours of

design of the existing hotel.

white, red, black and yellow.

The spa is a 6,000sq ft

Within the spa, guests will discover a Tenaya Stone gifted

“The name Tenaya can be

Details include wood

from a Miwok Elder and her

interpreted ‘to dream’ in the

flooring cut in rounds, a

family who are descendants

indigenous culture of the

chandelier designed from

of Chief Tenaya in Yosemite

Yosemite Valley,” said Dawn

a tree root, stained-glass

Valley. With blessings, the

Jackson, a Native American

doors and windows, rocks

stone now resides at the

cultural advisor within Disney,

and minerals and art pieces

heart of the spa, offering

who began working on the

crafted by regional artisans.

inspiration to all visitors

The spa features eight

with its peaceful energy.

treatment rooms – including

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Rosewood to debut in South America The upcoming hotel will

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is forging ahead towards

incorporate Rosewood’s

opening its first South

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American destination in

concept in the form of a

Brazil in Q4 2021.

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Rosewood has been

and two swimming pools

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including one rooftop pool

The site is being developed

and one set within the

by entrepreneur Alexandre

hotel’s lush gardens.

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of the House of Balmain. Rosewood São Paulo will feature 180 guestrooms, which will be situated within

Rosewood has been waiting for the right opportunity to enter South America Sonia Cheng

a vertical garden tower.

waiting for the right opportunity to enter South America and I firmly believe this is it,” says Sonia Cheng, Rosewood CEO. More: http://lei.sr/d8Y3m_B

EVENTS

Countdown begins for 17th World Leisure Congress The 17th World Leisure Congress will take place in Dunedin, New Zealand, from 12-16 December 2022.

■■ The previous congress was hosted in Beijing, China

Organised in partnership between the World Leisure

The 90-minute sessions can

Center of Excellence

be run as debates, discussion

(WLCE) - University of Otago

forums or workshops within

and the World Leisure

the main programme. WLO has issued a call

Organisation (WLO), the main

for abstracts, opening on

theme for the event will be “Learn well, live well”. WLO has now confirmed the key dates for contributions from academia and industry, which will form the backbone of the

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1 November 2021. “”This is the time when individuals can submit abstracts that either relate to a specifically named session, or which align more broadly with the congress

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Spa Business insights ■■ The refurbishment has seen the spa gain an outdoor hydrotherapy pool with soothing relaxation areas

Fresh perspective Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa has opened the door to its new £1.5m destination spa in the Northamptonshire countryside

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ountryside retreat Fawsley

luxury country house hotels where the

Hall Hotel & spa in

emphasis is on personalised stays.

Northamptonshire, uK, has

The renovation was focused

opened the doors to its The

on creating a calming, restorative

spa at Fawsley Hall. The spa

atmosphere and enhanced facilities

has undergone a significant

to offer a bespoke, individual spa

refurbishment led by Curveline

experience for guests and members.

Design, following a £1.5m (€1.7m, us$2.1m) investment.

■■ Julia Hands, chair and CEO of Hand Picked Hotels

Finished look Fawsley Hall is part of Hand Picked Hotels, a family-owned collection of 19

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■■ In Q3 2021, a new spa garden will open within Fawsley Hall Hotel's 2,000 acres of lush grounds

Julia Hands, chair and CeO of Hand

complete with a steamroom and sauna, alongside a new outdoor hydrotherapy

Picked Hotels, says: “This sizable

pool. All poolside areas feature spacious

renovation has been carefully designed to

relaxation spaces. The spa has also expanded with a new Himalayan salt sauna, steamroom and six treatment rooms with Gharieni beds. The spa’s Matrix-equipped gym has gained new training areas along with the new ‘spatisserie’ and a large relaxation area overlooking the courtyard and hydrotherapy pool for those wanting to relax while being surrounded by nature. sBinsider Issue 378Issue ©Cybertrek 378 Ltd ©Cybertrek 2021 Ltd 2021

The new spa is filled with natural light and provides a new, premium lifestyle spa experience where guests can completely switch off

create a boutique atmosphere and offer a truly personalised experience. “The whole space is filled with natural light, and provides a new, premium lifestyle spa experience where guests can completely switch off, disconnect and reconnect with loved ones.” To mark the reopening, Fawsley Hall has also introduced new rituals supplied by its partners elemis and Comfort Zone. ● www.spabusiness.com

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Spa Business insights

We wanted to develop a unique urban spa retreat for both travellers and Parisians wanting to unwind amidst the bustle of the city Jean-Louis Poiroux, Cinq Mondes co-founder

Spa in the city A new urban Cinq Mondes spa has been unveiled within Paris' iconic La Samaritaine department store after a €500m overhaul by LVMH

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istoric Parisian department store La samaritaine reopened its doors in June after a ceremony hosted by French President emmanuel Macron.

Luxury goods conglomerate LVMH

(Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy) owns the original 19th century building and has poured nearly €500m (£425.6m, us$587.5m) into revamping the site over 15 years.

Global inspiration The jewel in La samaritaine’s crown PHOTO: Sylbain bardin

■■ Each of the seven treatment rooms has been completed with a softly backlit feature wall

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is its vast beauty wing – claimed to be europe’s largest beauty floor in a department store – which is the home of the new spa Cinq Mondes à la samaritaine. Founded in 2001 by JeanLouis Poiroux and Nathalie ©Cybertrek Ltd ©Cybertrek 2021 Ltd sBinsider 2021 Issue 378


■■ The boutique showcases Cinq Mondes' skincare range

PHOTO: Sylbain bardin

All facilities have been conceived to create an immersive healing journey in the heart of Paris Bouchon-Poiroux, Cinq Mondes

reminiscent of Art Deco stained glass

is a premium French skincare and

which gently illuminates each room.

Poiroux told Spa Business the vision

Poiroux said all facilities – including a hammam, exfoliation room and

for the new 400sq m spa was to

private relaxation areas with views

“develop a unique urban spa retreat for

of the interior garden – have been

both travellers and Parisians wanting to

conceived to create an immersive

unwind amidst the bustle of the city.”

healing journey in the heart of Paris.

The new location marks the brand’s

spa rituals include a selection of

second Parisian site, joining Cinq

massages, scrubs, wraps, facials and

Mondes’ historic Parisian flagship

hammam treatments. In addition,

Finished look

Cinq Mondes has curated an exclusive

PHOTO: Sylbain bardin

spa brand found in 35 countries.

treatment for the spa named The Great

■■ Relaxation spaces look out onto the

With a contemporary and refined

Ritual from Okinawa to revitalise the

department store's interior garden

decor, the spa Cinq Mondes à la

body and naturally sculpt the face.

samaritaine has been realised by

spa facilities also include a chic

suprem Architectures as a place of

100sq m retail boutique with delicate

healing with a unique personality.

metallic design details and a palette

each of the seven treatment rooms

of warm pastel tones. The space

– including one for couples – has been

has been conceived to guide guests

completed with a Lemi treatment

on a journey of discovery to create

bed and a softly backlit feature wall

their own personalised routine. ●

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Spa Life 2021

■■ Spa Life provides the perfect environment for attendees

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■■ A conference programme delivered numerous educational sessions

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Good Spa Awards ceremony where the industry’s pacesetters are rewarded for their efforts

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■■ The annual event hosts the

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that attendees are not only a part of the global spa and wellness industry but also part of a blossoming community of passionate like-minded professionals

■■ Networking allowed attendees to develop meaningful connections

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■■  Dr Barbara Sturm Molecular Cosmetics, is formulated to be the perfect combination of aesthetic medicine and plant extracts

Bürgenstock Resort’s Alpine Spa partners with Dr Barbara Sturm on new treatments and product line photo: DR BARBARA STURM MOLECULAR COSMETICS

■■  German aesthetics doctor Dr Barbara Sturm

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ürgenstock Hotels &

achieved cult status with

Resort Lake Lucerne

skincare devotees and

(60 mins) – 418CHF

has announced a new

celebrities worldwide.

(€385, £329, US$456)

partnership with globally

– Super Anti-Ageing Facial

recognised German aesthetics

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Molecular Cosmetics, is

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bringing her skincare line

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to its Alpine Spa.

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The Bürgenstock Alpine

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10,000sq m sanctuary of

can purchase products

vitality and relaxation set in a

from the Dr Barbara Sturm

striking mountain-top location

Molecular Cosmetics line at

overlooking Lake Lucerne.

the Alpine Spa to continue their

Facial (60 mins) – 274CHF

skincare regime at home.

(€252, £216, US$299).

Sturm is renowned for her

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Her science-based product

– Signature Glow Facial

anti-inflammatory philosophy

The Alpine Spa’s new

and non-surgical anti-ageing

menu of facial treatments

skin treatments which have

from Sturm’s line includes:

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– Men’s Facial (60 mins) – 274CHF (€252, £216, US$299) – Darker Skin Tones

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47%

reduction in the appearance of free radical damage in just 3 hours!*


SUPPLIER NEWS

photo: RKF LUXURY LINEN

R

KF Luxury Linen has supplied an elegant custom-made linen

collection for the recently opened Carlton Tower

photo: RKF LUXURY LINEN

RKF Luxury Linen designs linen for Carlton Tower Jumeirah

■■  RKF has devised a range of linen products for the 17-storey tower

Jumeirah London. Located in Sloane Street in the heart of London’s Knightsbridge, the five-star

floors, complete with a five-

DNA while bringing the highest

treatment room Talise Spa.

standards of textile expertise

Riadh Bouaziz, CEO and

and sensory experience.

property has reopened after

chair of RKF, commented:

■■  Riadh Bouaziz, CEO

an 18-month closure and an

“We’re delighted to take part

RKF devised a wide range of

and chair of RKF

extensive £100m (€117m,

in this outstanding project

linen products for the 17-storey

US$138m) renovation.

and collaborate with the

tower’s new spa and 186

exceptional Jumeirah Group”.

bedrooms and suites – even

The Carlton Tower has also reopened its 15,000sq

As part of the collaboration,

He explained that the

ft members-only Peak

exclusive linen collection for the

Fitness Club & Spa which

property seeks to preserve the

is spread across three

Carlton Tower Jumeirah’s brand

including a bespoke kids’ range.

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Elemental Herbology reveals new zesty body polish and ritual

E

lemental Herbology’s new Zest Sugar Body Polish is designed to

help maintain skin health, reveal brighter, smoother skin and provide a soothing aromatherapy experience. Elemental Herbology’s head photo: ELEMENTAL HERBOLOGY

of spa for UK and Ireland, Olivia Taylor, explained that: “The polish was launched to bring a new and exciting dynamic to our body range. “We wanted a product that

■■  Olivia Taylor, Elemental Herbology's head of spa for UK and Ireland

would exfoliate and brighten the skin while providing

Hemp seed oil, chia seed

Meanwhile, sweet orange,

spa treatment menu in its

nourishment and barrier-

oil and sea buckthorn oil

rosemary and marjoram

45-minute Fire Energiser

strengthening properties.

underpin the scrub’s formula

essential oils complete

Body Scrub treatment.

With this in mind, we created

and have been incorporated

the line-up to provide an

a body polish encompassing

to help nourish the skin,

uplifting sensory element.

those qualities and enriched

calm inflammation and

it with a fresh and zesty blend

protect against environmental

polish is being showcased

of energising essential oils.”

aggressors and pollutants.

in Elemental Herbology’s

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As part of the launch, the

The polish is suitable for all skin types.

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SUPPLIER NEWS Ojmar's new OCS SMART allows for a hands-free locker system

O

jmar has launched OCS SMART, a next-generation smart lock that can

be controlled via a mobile phone, tablet, or smart watch using Bluetooth technology. It pairs with the OCS SMART app, to increase the ease of installation and usage. In addition to the touchless features via Bluetooth, the photo: OJMAR

lock has a keypad backup. The battery lifespan of the lock gives up to five years of use

■■  Aitor Elorza, Ojmar's sales and marketing director

before changeout is required. The keypad is crevice-free

wiring, making it ideal for

durations, scheduled automatic

and waterproof, allowing for

agile working environments.

openings, and the ability to

that “OCS SMART allows

explained to Spa Business

an easy and efficient wipe

The lock is equipped with

allocate lockers via QR code

your locker system to

down of the lock surface.

a wide range of manager- and

or permits sent via email, or

become truly hands-free”.

The OCS SMART is a

user-programmable features,

multiple social media platforms.

wireless system, there are no

including private and public

cumbersome cables or complex

settings, audit trails, rental

Aitor Elorza, Ojmar's sales and marketing director,

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Diana Mestre's new book taps into power of nature

S

pa and wellness consultant and industry figure Diana Mestre has

penned a new book named Wellness Codes, alongside her daughter Diana Hool. Drawing on their experience together at Mestre & Mestre Spa & Wellness Consulting, the duo wrote

■■  Diana Hool (L) and Diana Mestre (R)

the book for both wellness experts and blossoming wellness enthusiasts.

to help people reconnect with

new path of transformation,

their natural health and balance.

health and happiness,”

designed to offer an intuitive

This wisdom is communicated

remarked Mestre.

method to help readers find a

in the book through 21 wellness

path to achieve holistic wellbeing

concepts to help readers

would be ideally placed in spas,

through the five organic elements.

transform their wellbeing.

boutiques and hotel rooms.

The Wellness Codes is

According to Mestre and Hool,

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■■  The book is now available for purchase via Amazon

“We want to share Wellness

each element contains its own

Codes with the world in the

wisdom which can be tapped

hopes that it may open a

She envisions the book

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spa business insider

WEB ADDRESS BOOK Connect with spa organisations from around the world. We welcome your entries – write to spateam@leisuremedia.com Asia-Pacific Spa & Wellness Coalition (APSWC) ■■ www.apswc.org

Association of Malaysian Spas (AMSPA) ■■ www.amspa.org.my

Bali Spa and Wellness Association ■■ www.balispawellness-association.org

Brazilian Spas Association ■■ www.abcspas.com.br

Bulgarian Union for Balneology and Spa Tourism (BUBSPA) ■■ www.bubspa.org

Association of Spas of the Czech Republic ■■ www.jedemedolazni.cz

Estonian Spa Association ■■ www.estonianspas.eu

European Historic Thermal Towns Association ■■ www.ehtta.eu

European Spas Association ■■ www.espa-ehv.com

Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT) ■■ www.fht.org.uk

Romanian Spa Organization

■■ www.deutscher-heilbaederverband.de

■■ www.romanian-spas.ro

Global Wellness Institute (GWI)

Salt Therapy Association

■■ www.globalwellnessinstitute.org

■■ www.salttherapyassociation.org

Green Spa Network (GSN)

Serbian Spas & Resorts Association

■■ www.greenspanetwork.org

■■ www.serbianspas.org

Hungarian Baths Association

South African Spa Association

■■ www.furdoszovetseg.hu/en

■■ www.saspaassociation.co.za

Hydrothermal Spa Forum

Spanish National Spa Association

■■ www.hydrothermal-spa-forum.net

■■ www.balnearios.org

The Iceland Spa Association

Spa and Wellness Association of Africa (SWAA)

■■ www.visitspas.eu/iceland

The International Medical Spa Association ■■ www.dayspaassociation.com/imsa

International Sauna Association ■■ www.saunainternational.net

International Spa Association (ISPA) ■■ www.experienceispa.com

Irish Spa Association ■■ www.irishspaassociation.ie

Japan Spa Association ■■ www.j-spa.jp

Leading Spas of Canada ■■ www.leadingspasofcanada.com

■■ www.swaafrica.org

Spa Association of India ■■ www.spaassociationofindia.in

Spa Industry Association ■■ www.dayspaassociation.com

Spa & Wellness International Council ■■ www.1swic.ru

The Sustainable Spa Association (SSA) ■■ www.sustainablespas.org

Taiwan Spa Association ■■ www.tspa.tw

Thai Spa Association ■■ www.thaispaassociation.com

FEMTEC (the World Federation of Hydrotherapy and Climatotherapy)

National Guild of Spa Experts Russia

The UK Spa Association

■■ https://www.femteconline.org/m

■■ www.russiaspas.ru

■■ www.spa-uk.org

French Spa Association (SPA-A)

Portuguese Spas Association

Ukrainian SPA Association

■■ www.spa-a.org

■■ www.termasdeportugal.pt

■■ www.facebook.com/UASPA

www.spabusiness.com

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