21st Oct 2019
Sutton Coldfield is the latest edition to The Massage Company (TMC) franchise business, taking the total to four centres throughout the UK.
21st Oct 2019
Sutton Coldfield is the latest edition to The Massage Company (TMC) franchise business, taking the total to four centres throughout the UK.
21st Oct 2019
Face value for Gentlemen’s Tonic
The latest addition to the Gentleman’s Tonic advanced derma care range is a gel cleanser, which promotes smoother, younger looking skin
21st Oct 2019
Award recognises Dermalogica’s exemplar training
The Princess Royal Training Awards Commission (PRTAs) has recognised Dermalogica for its excellent training practices.
21st Oct 2019
Galapagos Islands on the spa map
A newly opened spa, plus one in the design stages, has turned the spa spotlight on the World Heritage site.
21st Oct 2019
Europe the next step for Monat
US vegan beauty brand, Monat, has announced its plans to expand into Ireland and Poland this autumn
16th Oct 2019
Irish seaweed skincare brand Voya has partnered with the Albaro Wellness & Spa on the Croatian peninsula of Istria.
14th Oct 2019
Fusion Resorts appoints Group Spa Director to oversee expansion
Aye Mon has taken on the newly created role of Group Spa Director at Fusion, as the wellness-inspired hospitality group announces new sites for development.
14th Oct 2019
Ensana Health Spa Hotels enters the wellness market
A brand new group of spa hotels has launched this month and has already become Europe’s largest health spa operator.
14th Oct 2019
Fiona Brackenbury leaves L’Oreal to start consultancy
After 21 years with Decléor & Carita UK, Fiona Brackenbury is setting up her own skincare and spa consultancy.
14th Oct 2019
Six Senses delivers results on sustainability
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has shared the results of its impressive environmental efforts last year.
8th Oct 2019
The UKSA’s Summer Networking Event, their largest ever, saw the launch of two initiatives.
4th Oct 2019
Spabreaks.com gets on board with Celebrity Cruises
Spa booking agency Spabreaks.com has formed an exclusive partnership with Celebrity Cruises to offer wellness on the waves.
4th Oct 2019
Global Wellness Institute backs yoga therapy initiative
The Global Wellness Institute is driving a new initiative to have yoga therapy recognised as a legitimate wellness modality.
4th Oct 2019
New spa for Dubai’s Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Jumeirah Beach Hotel will debut its brand new spa concept in the fourth quarter of this year
4th Oct 2019
Armathwaite Hall Spa gets competitive edge
A £100,000 gym redevelopment at Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa gives guests the chance to improve performance and achieve their sporting goals.
4th Oct 2019
LUX Life Awards honour spa brands
Raison d’Etre and Titanic Spa have both been recognised in the LUX Life Magazine 2019 Hotel & Spa Awards.
24th Sep 2019
Aghadoe Heights launches Kerstin Florian
Guests at The Spa at Aghadoe Heights in Co. Kerry, Ireland, can now enjoy treatments and products by luxe skincare brand Kerstin Florian.
24th Sep 2019
Christmas comes early from spa retailers
It may only be September, but spa retailers are already stocking up on festive products in time for Christmas 2019.
24th Sep 2019
Organic seaweed skincare company ishga is taking an eco-friendly approach to its packaging, with the aim of becoming completely plastic-free.
24th Sep 2019
September is the 'new January' for Pinterest beauties
Post-summer online searches on Pinterest are showing a trend towards beauty, positivity and self-care.
24th Sep 2019
Leonardo Hotels launches Rena spa
Leonardo Hotels has launched a new spa brand, Rena, across its UK properties this month
24th Sep 2019
Temple Spa opens its doors to new opportunities
It’s been a busy month for Temple Spa, with new openings, new products and a charity tie up.
18th Sep 2019
Elemis supports Breast Cancer Care
Leading brand Elemis is debuting a limited edition of its best-selling moisturiser to help raise money for Breast Cancer Care.
18th Sep 2019
Data from the International Spa Association’s (ISPA) 20th ISPA US Spa Industry Study, performed by PricewaterhouseCoopers, shows that spas across the US generated US $18.3bn in revenues in 2018.
18th Sep 2019
New spa facilities at Azerai La Residence
Azerai La Residence in Hue, Vietnam has unveiled its new spa. The 545sq m facility is more than 50 per cent larger than before and offers new thermotherapy areas.
18th Sep 2019
New spa for Six Senses Ninh Van Bay
The Spa at Six Senses Ninh Van Bay in Khanh Hoa, Vietnam has reopened after an extensive refurbishment.
18th Sep 2019
The Spa at Carden offers healing touch
Therapists at The Spa at Carden have completed organic cancer therapy training ahead of its opening later this year.
9th Sep 2019
Royal approval for Global Wellness Day
Global Wellness Day has been chosen by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex as one of only 15 inspiring social responsibility projects to follow on their Instagram social media platform.
9th Sep 2019
Woodland Spa to open in Dorset
The Grade II-listed Eastbury Hotel in Sherbourne, Dorset, is set to open a new spa.
9th Sep 2019
Albamhor Spa opens at the Fife
Landmark Scottish property, the Fife Arms, a famous Victorian coaching inn, has been reinvented for the 21st century and opened its new 150 sq m spa.
9th Sep 2019
New skincare specialist for Nimue
Nimue Skin Technology has announced the appointment of skin guru Farrah Fawcett as the brand’s Lead Skincare Specialist.
9th Sep 2019
Ageing takes centre stage at GWS
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has announced a key topic for its October conference will be the massive, overlooked opportunities in the 50 plus market.
3rd Sep 2019
Third Space opens overseas retreats
Luxury fitness group The Third Space, which has sites around the capital, has expanded its business model to include wellness retreats.
3rd Sep 2019
Spa Kempinski Dominica to open in October
A new Spa Kempinski is set to open in Cabrits Resort Dominica on October 14th.
3rd Sep 2019
New Sustainable Spa certification
A US-based certification programme for green spas has been launched by Vios Spa Group. The global spa certification is designed to assess and recognise spas with leading sustainability practices and quality standards.
3rd Sep 2019
Wilderness Safaris opens new spa
Wilderness Safari’s Jao Camp, in the north-western Okavango Delta in Botswana, has re-opened after a complete reinvention, and now includes a new spa.
3rd Sep 2019
Could 'Beer Yoga' become a UK trend?
The Los Angeles Times has reported that, across the pond in Long Beach, beer yoga is now officially ‘a thing’… as are wellness wine hikes in Malibu and alcohol-fuelled workouts including Vino and Vinyasa (wine yoga) and Scotch and Stretching.
3rd Sep 2019
Stademos Hotels unveils new Amara Spa
Cyprus-based hospitality group, Stademos Hotels, has unveiled its latest resort, Amara. Located in the coastal town of Limassol, the hotel includes a 2,500 sq m spa.
26th Aug 2019
Center Parcs Longford Forest in Ballymahon has opened its doors, complete with Ireland's first Forest Spa, the Aqua Sana Spa.
26th Aug 2019
Holistic Solutions announces strategic partnership
Newly formed spa and beauty brand distributor, Holistic Solutions, has announced it is teaming up with The Spa PR Company to provide bespoke PR and influencer packages to its brands and partners.
26th Aug 2019
Spa at Ramside introduces Natura Bissé
The award-winning Spa at Ramside, in County Durham’s Ramside Hall Hotel, has expanded its treatment list by welcoming a second luxury skincare brand, Natura Bissé, to complement its existing ESPA range.
26th Aug 2019
Grayshott launches medical clinic
Surrey’s wellness retreat, Grayshott Medical Spa, has added a medical clinic to its natural health and wellbeing services this month.
26th Aug 2019
Lanesborough first UK spa to offer Tata Harper
From October 2019, London’s Lanesborough Club and Spa will offer Tata Harper’s natural and all-organic custom-created treatments and rituals.
26th Aug 2019
The GWS has announced the 13th annual conference will move from Hong Kong to Singapore.
23rd Aug 2019
UKSA Reveals plans for World Wellness Weekend
The UK Spa Association is inviting wellness organisations to join the third annual World Wellness Weekend on 21-22nd September.
23rd Aug 2019
Lashus to launch extensions range
Sweet Squared has announced it will launch a new range of Lashus extensions this Autumn.
23rd Aug 2019
British Beauty Council gets new patron
Multinational hair care distributor and luxury vegan beauty brand Monat UK Ltd has become a patron of the newly established British Beauty Council (BBC).
23rd Aug 2019
The new spa at Sopwell House in Hertfordshire, Cottonmill, has opened to the public following a £14 million investment.
23rd Aug 2019
Spabreaks.com launches Elysium Collection
Spa bookings agency, Spabreaks.com, has launched The Elysium Collection, a new exclusive collection that showcases the gold standard of UK spas.
23rd Aug 2019
This year’s National Spa Week 2019, set to run from 4-11 November, will have an altered focus and be a trade-only campaign for the first time.
12th Aug 2019
W London partners with Dermalogica
Away Spa at W London – Leicester Square has announced a six-month partnership with Dermalogica.
12th Aug 2019
Titanic Spa collected multiple awards at the 2019 World Luxury Spa Awards.
12th Aug 2019
Pure Massage to train the trainers
The Pure Massage Spa Training Method has introduced a series of education programmes targeted specifically at trainers.
12th Aug 2019
Elemis launches at Rudding Park
Harrogate’s Rudding Park Spa has introduced a range of bespoke Elemis treatment packages to its offer.
12th Aug 2019
A new luxury destination spa is set to open in Harrogate this November, as part of a £15 million renovation of the new DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel.
5th Aug 2019
Meaningful market intelligence in minutes
The initial phase of an innovative Spa Data project for Ireland has been launched.
5th Aug 2019
Meaningful market intelligence in minutes
The initial phase of an innovative Spa Data project for Ireland has been launched.
4th Aug 2019
UK spas steal the limelight at Luxury Spa Awards
The Spa at the Midland in Manchester and Titanic Spa in West Yorkshire both won sought-after accolades in the 2019 World Luxury Spa Awards.
4th Aug 2019
Special edition Kokolokahi Sensory Retreat candles
Shared Beauty Secrets has launched two special edition Kokolokahi Sensory Retreat Candles, in partnership with two major UK charities.
4th Aug 2019
Spa Experience roll out salon-only concept
Day spa chain Spa Experience by Better has announced it’s to launch a a new salon-only concept in September.
4th Aug 2019
GSN launches sustainability research
The Green Spa Network (GSN) has launched a sustainability research programme, which has been designed to collect information from GSN members about their environmental efforts.
4th Aug 2019
Singapore’s newly opened Six Senses Maxwell has introduced five spa pods and two relaxation rooms to create an urban sanctuary.
4th Aug 2019
Stratton House Hotel to get £1m spa
The owners of Stratton House Hotel in the Cotswolds have secured planning consent to build a £1m spa.
4th Aug 2019
GWI reveals worldwide hot springs trends
The Global Wellness Institute released a new forecast to tie in with World Bathing Day – the top five trends in hot springs worldwide.
4th Aug 2019
New all-natural Khmer Tonics Spa in Cambodia
A luxury jungle camp in Cambodia, Shinta Mani Wild, has opened an all-natural spa.
25th Jul 2019
Dermalogica promotes #skinindividuality
In a bid to promote skin positivity, Dermalogica has launched a campaign to reduce the stigma around acne.
25th Jul 2019
New research has revealed that salons and spas without an online or app-based booking offer may be losing out on up to 46% of business.
25th Jul 2019
More Brits to staycay this summer
The annual Travelodge holiday index survey has revealed that 69% of Brits are planning a staycation this summer, bringing £40bn to economy.
25th Jul 2019
CND is this year celebrating 40 years in the nail industry, and has unveiled a new range to mark its ruby anniversary.
25th Jul 2019
Gerrard International joins new spa at South Lodge
Gerrard International has announced it will have brand presence at the new Spa at South Lodge near Horsham.
25th Jul 2019
Aromatherapy Associates branches out
Aromatherapy Associates has created a new partnership with Aera to bring out a capsule collection.
25th Jul 2019
Lifehouse Spa and Hotel has introduced Elemis as its new product partner, ELEMIS, from the beginning of this month.
22nd Jul 2019
Beauty and hair contribute £6.6bn to UK economy
A report, produced by the Hair and Barber Council in partnership with Babtac, has demonstrated the value of the hair and beauty sector to the UK economy.
22nd Jul 2019
Mark Hermann has been announced as the new General Manager of Dermalogica UK and Ireland.
22nd Jul 2019
CIDESCO World Congress registration opens
The World Standard for Beauty and Spa Therapy has announced registration is officially open for its 67th World Congress and Exhibition
22nd Jul 2019
Global Wellness Day UK, which took place on 8th June, was celebrated in style this year.
22nd Jul 2019
Cornwall’s newest multi-million-pound spa, Mullion Cove, will partner with organic Irish seaweed brand VOYA when it opens this summer.
22nd Jul 2019
The sale of prestige lavender-based beauty products has increased five-fold so far in 2019
22nd Jul 2019
Irish Spa Association launches
A new Irish Spa Association (ISA) has been founded by Spa consultant Peigin Crowley and managing director of Pink Beauty Group, Anita Murray.
10th Jul 2019
Spa brand ishga has launched a potent seaweed Hydrating Hand Cream
10th Jul 2019
Bath has been ranked as the most expensive spa region in Europe by HotSpring World.
10th Jul 2019
Sopwell House to launch private spa
Sopwell House in Hertfordshire is preparing to open Cottonmill, a new three-storey, private members’ spa this summer.
10th Jul 2019
Yorkshire-based hotel and spa, Grantley Hall, will reopen this summer following a renovation.
10th Jul 2019
sk:n acquires Destination Skin
Skincare clinic sk:n has acquired aesthetic skincare chain Destination Skin’s 16 clinics.
10th Jul 2019
Champneys Spa Resorts has introduced the Sea Magik Salted retail range and Himalayan Hot Salt Rock Massage to its offering.
10th Jul 2019
VILASA partners Gentlemens Tonic
Distributor VILASA has exclusively partnered with luxury, natural men’s skincare range, Gentlemen's Tonic, which is based in London’s Mayfair.
10th Jul 2019
MuslinZ has entered the UK beauty market
Baby accessories specialist MuslinZ has entered the beauty market with a new Reusable Spa Range of wipes and cloths.
28th Jun 2019
New Salon Convention launches mobile app
Salon Life is the UK's newest and most exciting Beauty Convention and will be hosted at the ILEC Conference Centre, London on Mon 8th July
23rd Jun 2019
Fivelements has revealed details of its newest urban wellness concept, Fivelements Habitats.
23rd Jun 2019
Saxon Spa embraces Molton Brown
The Saxon Spa in Johannesburg, South Africa has announced it will be adding a new Molton Brown Signature Journey to its range.
23rd Jun 2019
Cyprus’s Anassa Thalassa spa is set to become one of only a handful of European spas to offer all-natural skincare from Tata Harper.
23rd Jun 2019
Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa in Johannesburg, South Africa, has unveiled a new garden spa.
23rd Jun 2019
Six Senses reveals ‘Grow a New Body’ programme
Six Senses has created the ‘Grow a New Body’ programme, which combines neuroscience and biology with ancient wisdom of shamans.
23rd Jun 2019
TMC agrees deal with FranGlobal India
The Massage Company (TMC) has signed a deal with FranGlobal, Asia’s largest franchise reseller, to open 50 massage centres across India.
23rd Jun 2019
New Athenaeum Spa for in Malta
Malta’s Corinthia Palace Hotel and Spa is to open a new Athenaeum Spa this October.
23rd Jun 2019
Celestial new spa at Sala Samui Chaweng
Sala Samui Chaweng Beach Resort in Koh Samui in Thailnad has opened a new wellness centre: the Sala Spa Chaweng.
18th Jun 2019
Urban Retreat to open new flagship site
Urban Retreat has announced plans to open its first standalone London salon.
18th Jun 2019
The Alchemist Spa in Devon has reopened after a major refurbishment
18th Jun 2019
Salons sign up to screening campaign
Salons are being encouraged to sign up to a new Government-backed cervical screening campaign, launched by booking platform Treatwell in partnership with Public Health England (PHE).
18th Jun 2019
More expansion for Pure Spa & Beauty
Pure Spa & Beauty has opened four new salons across the UK
18th Jun 2019
New rasul for Moddershall Oaks
Moddershall Oaks Country Spa Retreat has added a new rasul treatment room to its facilities.
18th Jun 2019
The Cornwall hotel and spa in St Austell has launched a new ‘Wild Spa Experience’
6th Jun 2019
Elemis has introduced Sea Lavender & Samphire Salt Scrub, a smoothing, exfoliating scrub that contains purifying sea salt, and extracts of sea lavender and samphire.
6th Jun 2019
Time is now for digital detoxes
A new poll has revealed the UK’s average daily screen time is a whopping three hours and 23 minutes – that’s almost 24 hours a week, or over 50 days a year
6th Jun 2019
Mental health and body positivity take centre stage
Body image was chosen as the theme for The Mental Health Foundation’s (MHF) Mental Health Awareness Week this year and Spa Experience has launched a body-positive campaign featuring real clients.
6th Jun 2019
Titanic Spa trains staff to spot melanoma
Titanic Spa, the UK’s first eco-spa in Huddersfield has announced a new partnership with skin cancer charity, Skcin.
6th Jun 2019
CIDESCO is calling on its membership to help protect the health of the planet by advising their schools, students and make-up artists to only use glitter made from non-plastic alternatives
6th Jun 2019
Relais & Châteaux hotel, Eden Roc Cap Cana in the Dominican Republic, has opened a new 30,000sq ft spa, in partnership with Natura Bissé.
6th Jun 2019
The spa equipment manufacturer Earthlite has acquired wellness lifestyle brand, Tara Spa Therapy.
28th May 2019
Established in the South African organic skincare market in 2009, Esse Skincare has now launched in the UK.
28th May 2019
Spa jobs listing site SpaPulse has branched out to support therapists with ongoing training by partnering with tpot.
28th May 2019
Elemental Herbology launches into the Sheraton Grand Macao.
Elemental Herbology has announced the launch of its treatments and skincare at the Shine Spa at the Sheraton Grand Macao.
28th May 2019
Emma Pridding, spa and leisure revenue manager of The Spa at Carden, has been appointed as the newest board member for the UK Spa Association (UKSA).
28th May 2019
BC Softwear has employed a new business development manager for Scotland, Elaine McDonald
28th May 2019
The eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD) celebration will take place on Saturday, June 8th.
28th May 2019
Sourcing the holistic solution
A new spa consultancy and distributor offering professional skincare products, make-up and natural remedies plus advice and guidance on holistic trends, concepts and approaches, has launched in the UK.
2nd May 2019
First phase of Irish Spa Data Project launches
A new market intelligence programme to 'positively change Irish spa industry' has been launched.
1st May 2019
Canyon Ranch will debut a new signature concept in California’s Silicon Valley in the US this summer.
1st May 2019
GWS 2019: Shaping the Business of Wellness in Asia
The future of tourism, hospitality and wellness travel will be hot topics at the 2019 Global Wellness Summit (GWS).
1st May 2019
Guy Heywood has been appointed to the role of chief operating officer at Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas.
1st May 2019
Taj Rishikesh Spa opens in India
Indian Hotels Company has introduced the Taj brand to Rishikesh with the opening of the Taj Rishikesh Resort and Spa in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand – it’s third hotel in the state.
1st May 2019
Ritz-Carlton reopens the Rainforest
The Ritz-Carlton, Ras Al Khaimah – set amidst a 500-hectare nature reserve in the Al Wadi Desert – has re-opened its newly refurbished, transformative Rainforest spa.
1st May 2019
Wellness Collective event cancelled
The Wellness Collective’s inaugural spa networking event, which was set to take place in Sicily, was cancelled two weeks before it was scheduled to begin.
1st May 2019
New Hotel Cerro to add region’s largest spa
The new 65-room Hotel Cerro in San Luis Obispo, California, has announced plans to open the largest spa in the region.
1st May 2019
Viking Ventures has revealed its plans to open a luxury wellness destination, focused on ayurvedic philosophies, medical aesthetics and holistic wellbeing in northern Goa, India, this Christmas.
28th Apr 2019
Leadership reshuffle at Elemis
Following its recent acquisition by L’Occitane Group, Elemis has announced changes at leadership level.
28th Apr 2019
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has revealed the top trends in hydrothermal spa and wellness experiences.
28th Apr 2019
Derma-cosmeceutical brand, Nimue Skin Technology has launched five new super concentrates to customise existing Nimue professional treatments.
28th Apr 2019
The annual World Spa Awards has announced its 2019 call for entries.
21st Apr 2019
South Lodge Hotel in Horsham has opened its new £14m spa, The Spa at South Lodge.
21st Apr 2019
Thalgo has launched a new dark spot and skin tone correction range, Lumiere Marine and alongside this a professional brightening treatment.
21st Apr 2019
CND has launched its first ever bridal collection comprising four new shades.
21st Apr 2019
A back, neck and shoulder massage remains the most stress-reducing spa treatment according to a survey of UK mothers.
21st Apr 2019
Woolacombe Bay Hotel’s the Alchemist Spa has reopened after a six-month refurbishment
21st Apr 2019
The 2020 World Spa & Wellness London convention will move from its traditional February slot to March 29 and 30.
14th Apr 2019
Hotel spas: an ever-increasing trend
Offering spa and wellness services as part of hotels is a trend that’s set to see continued growth, according to data insight company STR.
14th Apr 2019
Elemis has announced a new partnership with British Airways, which will see the brand provide luxury skin and bodycare collections to the airline’s First customers.
14th Apr 2019
Alpine-inspired spa for Scarborough
Alpamare Scarborough, a waterpark in Yorkshire, has opened a new 1,000sq m alpine-inspired spa.
14th Apr 2019
Staff come first at Titanic Spa
Huddersfield’s eco spa, Titanic Spa, has invested £35,000 in creating a designated wellness area for its staff, complete with snack and coffee machines and Bluetooth speakers so employees can listen to music during their breaks.
14th Apr 2019
Recycling provider FreeCollections has launched a free recycling service, created to help spas and beauty businesses meet their sustainability targets.
14th Apr 2019
Cult beauty brand Lush has opened the world’s largest in-store spa within its new Liverpool retail outlet.
28th Mar 2019
Lux Resorts & Hotels has unveiled a sumptuous spa in its latest Maldivian opening, on the North Male Atoll.
28th Mar 2019
First Euro spa for Banyan Tree
Banyan Tree is set to open its first European hotel and spa this summer, on the Greek island of Corfu.
28th Mar 2019
Hyatt introduces Wellbeing Lab series
Hyatt Hotels worldwide has launched Hyatt Wellbeing Ideation Labs, a new series designed to bring together industry experts to explore ways to better enhance the day-to-day wellbeing for guests and colleagues.
28th Mar 2019
Marriott’s Luxury Collection has opened the Parklane Hotel in Limassol, Cyprus complete with a 3,000sq m thalassotherapy spa.
28th Mar 2019
Six Senses opens in the land of the Thunder Dragon
Six Senses Bhutan has opened three of five boutique lodges in Thimphu, Punakha and Paro.
28th Mar 2019
Stephan Wagner has been appointed as the new director of spa and wellbeing at Switzerland’s Grand Resort Bad Ragaz.
27th Mar 2019
The Apogii Clinic, a new wellness clinic in London’s Notting Hill, is set to open at the end of this month.
27th Mar 2019
Cameron House is Made for Life
The Spa at Cameron House in Loch Lomond, Scotland will now offer rituals and products from Made for Life Organics.
27th Mar 2019
Irene Forte, daughter of British hotelier Sir Rocco Forte, has been appointed to The Global Wellness Summit’s (GWS) advisory board.
27th Mar 2019
Ultra Smart from Elemis, part of Pro-Collagen skincare family, is a new range of uniquely engineered treatments.
27th Mar 2019
Carden park: the garden reveal
The newly named Spa at Carden has revealed a first look at its multi-sensory wellbeing garden.
27th Mar 2019
Sustainable takes centre stage
A new trade body has been launched to address the issue of sustainability in spas.
22nd Mar 2019
Moss Wellness Consultancy launches
The Moss Wellness Consultancy is a new collaboration between four industry veterans, each of whom had a vision to share their experience and knowledge.
22nd Mar 2019
Carden Park appoints award-winning Spa Director
Carden Park, the new £10m luxury world-class spa due to open in Cheshire this September, has appointed Steve Ewing to head up its new spa.
22nd Mar 2019
The new Cowrie lava shell allows therapists to bring a touch of lava into any treatment including manicures, pedicures and facials.
22nd Mar 2019
Sweet Squared has introduced an exclusive new generation lash lift, Lashus, in the UK and Ireland.
22nd Mar 2019
P&O Cruises will add a luxurious wellness facility to the new Iona cruise liner when it launches in May next year.
22nd Mar 2019
£1.7m spa for Homefield Grange
Northamptonshire-based wellness resort Homefield Grange has opened a new natural wellness spa, Living Well Spa.
22nd Mar 2019
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has announced its fourth annual Shark Tank of Wellness competition is open
15th Mar 2019
Temple Spa has officially launched at the brand new Jiva Spa at The Taj Hotel on Buckingham Gate in London.
15th Mar 2019
Build begins on third TMC franchise
The Massage Company (TMC) has announced the build and fitout programme has begun on its third centre in High Wycombe.
15th Mar 2019
New leadership for Slieve Donard
Hastings Hotels has welcomed Michael Weston and Niall Burns as the new general manager and deputy general manager at the Slieve Donard Resort & Spa.
15th Mar 2019
SpaPulse launches ‘Talent as a Service’
Spa recruitment website SpaPulse has launched a new staffing solution: Talent as a Service, designed to bridge the gap between recruiters and job-board services.
15th Mar 2019
BC Softwear has added a bamboo bathrobe to its professional spa range.
15th Mar 2019
Mehmet Er, who first joined spa equipment manufacturer Gharieni in 2009, has returned to the company as international sales manager.
15th Mar 2019
The award-winning French massage concept, Akwaterra, is now available to spas and salons in the UK and Ireland.
11th Mar 2019
High-end beauty is making its mark
Online sales of high-end beauty and spa products are increasing, according to research by The NPD Group.
11th Mar 2019
Pure Massage partners Walker Simpson Architects
Beata Aleksandrowicz, creator of the Pure Massage Spa Training Method, has partnered with John Walker, Director at Walker Simpson Architects, to develop a new ethical concept in wellness.
11th Mar 2019
Elemental Herbology partners All Saints Spa
Elemental Herbology has announced a new spa partnership with the All Saints Spa in Suffolk, located within the All Saints golf hotel in Bury St Edmonds.
11th Mar 2019
WSW Awards 2019 – winners announced
The winners of the World Spa & Wellness Awards 2019 were announced last week at a glittering ceremony in London.
11th Mar 2019
Spa team programme from Glowing Flow
The founders of the Glowing Flow retreat programme, Patrizia Bortolin and Stefano Battaglia, have developed a specialist programme aimed specifically at spa teams.
11th Mar 2019
Swiss wellness and medical resort hotel, Grand Resort Bad Ragaz, which was named Resort Spa of the Year at last week’s World Spa and Wellness awards 2019, has invested £2.3m in a new Sauna Village.
26th Feb 2019
Lisa Barden has been named as the new chair of the UK Spa Association (UKSA).
26th Feb 2019
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has joined the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) family of brands.
26th Feb 2019
Comfort Zone’s Skin Regimen range, which is designed especially for urban dwellers, has been introduced at The Spa at InterContinental London – The O2.
26th Feb 2019
Redesign for Aqua Sana Longleat
Center Parcs is reported to be investing almost £5m in redesigning the Aqua Sana spa at Longleat Forest in Wiltshire.
26th Feb 2019
Elemis stocks up on superfoods
Spa brand Elemis has added four new targeted treatments to its Superfood range. Formulated to complement the original line-up, the new nutrient-rich products target dull, dehydrated winter skin.
26th Feb 2019
Jumeirah opens Spa in Abu Dhabi
Spa, the new wellness destination by Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort, has opened its doors in Abu Dhabi.
18th Feb 2019
Gerrard International scoops 10 awards
Gerrard International has won 10 awards at the 2019 Beauty Bible Awards, now in its 23rd year.
18th Feb 2019
Industry experts launch wellness brand
A new Irish wellness brand, Moss of the Isles, developed by Peigin Crowley is launching this March 2019.
18th Feb 2019
Industry experts launch wellness brand
A new Irish wellness brand, Moss of the Isles, developed by Peigin Crowley is launching this March 2019.
18th Feb 2019
Spa Vision introduces Continuum Pedicure Spas
Spa Vision has broadened its product range with the introduction of Continuum Pedicure Spas.
18th Feb 2019
Sweet Squared partners Light Elegance
UK Distributor Sweet Squared has announced a partnership with leading US gel manufacturer Light Elegance.
18th Feb 2019
BHappy Retreat to run at Ramside
The Spa at Ramside at Ramside Hall Hotel is holding a unique life coaching retreat this spring.
18th Feb 2019
Sheraton Full Moon unveils spa
Marriott Hotels has unveiled the completion of a $20 million renovation to its Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa.
18th Feb 2019
LivNordic appoints Josefin Roth
Scandinavian spa brand LivNordic Spa & Wellness has announced the appointment of Josefin Roth as Brand Manager.
14th Feb 2019
Aqua Sana Ireland moves a step closer
Center Parcs first Aqua Sana spa in Ireland is set to open later in 2019, at the new Center Parcs Longford Forest holiday village.
14th Feb 2019
Grayshott launches enrichment retreats
Grayshott Health Spa in Surrey is further embracing holistic wellness with the launch of three Enrichment Retreats.
14th Feb 2019
Natura Bissé opens its first standalone spa
Spanish skincare brand Natura Bissé has opened its inagural spa at the Westfield London shopping centre.
14th Feb 2019
Wendy Bosalavage, president of LIVunLtd, has been appointed to The Green Spa Network (GSN) board of directors as treasurer.
14th Feb 2019
Skincare guru Linda Meredith launches new Collagen Synergie.
14th Feb 2019
CIDESCO, the World Standard for Beauty and Spa Therapy, has partnered with WorldSkills, which raises the profile and recognition of young skilled people, to ensure that it is truly reflecting a global industry.
14th Feb 2019
Temple Spa embraces the free-from trend
Temple Spa has launched a new Free From range, for sensitive skin.
4th Feb 2019
Floating Spa for Monkey Island
Details of the Floating Spa at 800-year-old Monkey Island, on the River Thames, have been revealed.
4th Feb 2019
New range of seaweed supplements from Voya’s sister company Sea Ór.
4th Feb 2019
Dr Murad has launched its first facial oil, the Murad Multi-Vitamin Infusion Oil.
4th Feb 2019
Warwickshire Hotel launches new Destination Spa
Ardencote Manor has opened the doors to its new Destination Spa.
4th Feb 2019
Online Spa Management qualification delivered through virtual classroom
The Spa Education Academy, launched by Kathryn Dowthwaite-Blay, aims to make sought-after spa management qualifications more accessible.
4th Feb 2019
‘Back to Basics’ trend for 2019
Global spa consultancy Raison d’Etre has forecast ‘Back to Basics’ will be a leading wellness trend this year.
28th Jan 2019
Plans for a floating, eco-friendly wellness resort in South Yorkshire have been given the go ahead.
28th Jan 2019
Gharieni chosen by Forbes Travel
The Gharieni Group is the only spa supplier to have been declared a ‘Brand Official’ by the renowned international Forbes Travel Guide.
28th Jan 2019
French skincare brand L'Occitane is set to acquire Elemis for $900 million.
28th Jan 2019
Balance Holidays creates five-star wellness retreats for spas.
28th Jan 2019
Cunard unveils first in-house spa
Cruise line Cunard will launch a holistic spa concept, Mareel, on-board its newly refurbished Queen Elizabeth this month.
28th Jan 2019
Jumeirah opens eco-conscious spa
The Jumeirah hotel group has opened its first eco-conscious resort and spa on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi.
28th Jan 2019
Could electric muscle stimulation be spa revenue stream?
EMS could be the next big thing for spas looking to increase their revenue streams in alternative ways.
19th Jan 2019
Dubai to host World Spa Awards
The World Spa Awards, which recognises and rewards excellence in the spa and wellness sector, has revealed its Gala Ceremony 2019 will be hosted at the Armani Hotel Dubai.
16th Jan 2019
Hair Loss Friendly spa campaign
The Hair Loss Friendly spa campaign urges operators to offer thoughtful touches to ensure women with hair loss feel truly welcomed.
16th Jan 2019
New Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden spa
German hotel, Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden, has unveiled its new spa retreat.
16th Jan 2019
SpaBreaks practices what is preaches
Spa booking agency Spabreaks.com has launched a new internal incentive, which offers its staff a range of benefits designed to help improve both physical and mental health.
16th Jan 2019
Hotel Alvor set for opening Summer 2019
Longevity Wellness Worldwide will open its newest wellness property, featuring a dedicated spa and medi-spa, in summer 2019.
16th Jan 2019
Dr Murad launches infusion oil
Dr Murad has launched Multi-Vitamin Infusion Oil, the first facial oil from the brand.
16th Jan 2019
Phytomer launches 'cure' for the 21st Century
Phytomer has launched Oligoforce Hydrating Serum, branded as a ‘cure’ for 21st Century concerns.
16th Jan 2019
Tracey Woodward steps down from Aromatherapy Associates
Aromatherapy Associates chief executive Tracey Woodward has left her role at the end of 2018.
17th Dec 2018
Industry experts launch wellness brand
A new Irish wellness brand, Moss of the Isles, is launching this March.
16th Dec 2018
Natural Spa Factory has launched a new online training concept that’s available 24-hours a day
16th Dec 2018
Shared Beauty Secrets has expanded its luxury wellbeing range with the launch of a kokolokahi 100 per cent vegan-friendly candle
16th Dec 2018
Gaylia Kristensen launches in the UK
Cozmetica UK brings award-winning Gaylia Kristensen collection to market
16th Dec 2018
Nimue’s new Thermal Detox Peel is launching to coincide with the end of the party season, providing hydration, plumping and radiance
12th Dec 2018
The Falls Spa opens as part of £10m luxury development
The Falls Spa at the Lodore Falls Hotel opens to the public
12th Dec 2018
First salt-themed spa debuts in Mauritius
New hotel brand Salt opens first property in Mauritius
12th Dec 2018
Virgin Holidays has opened a flagship travel agency with an in-house spa in the centre:mk in Milton Keynes.
12th Dec 2018
Sri Lanka’s first wellness family boutique
The Wattura Resort & Spa opens in Negombo next month
8th Dec 2018
Wellness tourism to take centre stage
No longer a niche business, wellness tourism is rapidly growing
8th Dec 2018
Hyatt Hotels to open Scottish spa
Hyatt Hotels has unveiled plans for its first property in Scotland. The group has will operate the new spa and conference hotel at Edinburgh Marina
8th Dec 2018
Exceptional result for Exception Marine
Thalgo’s Exception Marine range has won at The AsiaSpa Awards
8th Dec 2018
Lanserhof at The Arts Club, the UK’s first medical gym, is set to open in May
8th Dec 2018
Hotel and spa chain announces plans to double in size by 2023
4th Dec 2018
Spa Life announces new developments for 2019
Events Management company, Spa Life International has announced the dates of its three international spa conventions for 2019 plus the launch of an additional, new event focusing exclusively on the beauty sector, which it plans to call Salon Life.
4th Dec 2018
First Swiss resort for Six Senses
Six Senses Crans-Montana will be the brand’s first resort project in Switzerland
4th Dec 2018
Cancer Touch Therapy gets CIBTAC endorsement
The Cancer Touch Therapy course by Made for Life has gained the first ever endorsement for cancer specific training from CIBTAC
4th Dec 2018
Martine O’Neill will join Temple Spa as Spa Business Development Manager
4th Dec 2018
Leading nutritional spokesman, Patrick Holford, who keynoted at last month’s Spa Life event, has opened a retreat in an old oak barn in Wales
2nd Dec 2018
Festive Round-up: A winter wonderland of beauty...
Leaders in marine beauty Thalgo are offering a beauty winter wonderland theme for Christmas 2018
2nd Dec 2018
Festive Round-up: The season for skincare
From mini stocking fillers to luxury skincare and aromatherapy sets, the Germaine de Capuccini gift collection offers something for everyone
2nd Dec 2018
Festive Round-up: Enchanted by Elemis
Gift collections galore from British skincare brand, Elemis
2nd Dec 2018
Festive round-up: Christmas Crackers from OPI
OPI re imagines the classics with Disney’s The Nutcracker and Four Realms
2nd Dec 2018
Festive Round-up: Inspiration from Temple Spa
Temple Spa’s Christmas collection offers gifts for the home, hands, face and body, to name just a few.
2nd Dec 2018
Festive Round-Up: Giving with Gaia
The Gaia Christmas Gift Collection is a handpicked selection of artisan, natural products
30th Nov 2018
One-of-a-kind wellness and lifestyle club has opened in London’s Notting Hill
30th Nov 2018
One in four women have ‘gone without’ to afford a beauty treatment
30th Nov 2018
£200m wellness village for Wales
An outline planning application has been submitted for an innovative Wellness and Life Science Village in Llanelli
30th Nov 2018
Mayu Spa has opened at Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba in Peru
29th Nov 2018
Laurie Nicoll Nord and Julio Lamberty have partnered to launch new skincare company
19th Nov 2018
Aghadoe teams up with local palliative care service
The Spa at Aghadoe Heights Hotel has teamed up with local Specialist Palliative Care Service
19th Nov 2018
New from Gerrard International
Gerrard International has introduced Grow by Hair Gain – an all-natural hair growth supplement – to its brand portfolio
19th Nov 2018
Weavers’ House Spa is investing in future spa therapists by endorsing the Level 2 technical certificate in beauty therapy course at its local West Suffolk College
19th Nov 2018
Rebecca Holmes: New role at Spa at the Midland
The Spa at the Midland has appointed a new Director of Spa.
19th Nov 2018
Bortolin and Battaglia launch Glowing Flow
Renowned spa consultant Patrizia Bortolin has partnered with body work expert Stefano Battaglia to launch Glowing Flow
19th Nov 2018
CIDESCO has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India’s Beauty & Wellness Sector Skill Council
12th Nov 2018
Gharieni launches new MLR Select series
Massage bed innovator Gharieni has launched the new MLR Select series of spa tables, which comprises three elegant, highly functional versions.
12th Nov 2018
BC Softwear makes a plastic pledge
From January, BC Softwear will remove individual plastic wrapping from every pair of spa and hotel slippers it sells
12th Nov 2018
The UK Spa Association and ukactive form new membership alliance
12th Nov 2018
Renowned wellness destination Chiva-Som has reopened after a six-month closure
12th Nov 2018
Neom to open Guildford flagship
Neom Organics is to open its fifth Neom Wellbeing Store
12th Nov 2018
World Spa Awards: winner revealed
The world’s finest spa and wellness brands have been crowned
12th Nov 2018
Plastic-stemmed cotton buds next in line for Government crackdown
7th Nov 2018
Festive round-up: Dive into a sea of luxury
Voya offers organic luxury with its seasonal collection
7th Nov 2018
Festive round-up: Seeing stars with SOFRI
SOFRI Energy Cosmetics has released a star-shaped Ampoule set
7th Nov 2018
Festive round-up: Adding sparkle to the season
Sweet Squared reveals all that glitters…
7th Nov 2018
Festive round-up: Rosy cheeks and mistletoe kisses
Hand-blended Christmas sets from Made for Life Organics
7th Nov 2018
Festive round-up: Comfort and Joy
ESPA’s Christmas Collections include a selection of 21 gifts
29th Oct 2018
Michael Sheridan to speak at Spa Life UK
Sheridan&Co is a global retail design agency founded by Michael Sheridan in 1983. As Chairman, Michael has over 40 years experience in the retail design industry.
29th Oct 2018
Wellness is now a $4.2 trillion global industry
The world wellness market grew 12.8 percent in the last two years
29th Oct 2018
Spa group Champneys has acquired Grade II listed Mottram Hall in Cheshire
29th Oct 2018
Bamford announces London flagship
Bamford, the lifestyle and wellness brand, has announced it will open a new flagship destination in London
29th Oct 2018
Cornish salt steam room – a world first
St Michaels Falmouth has unveiled its expansive new spa
29th Oct 2018
LivNordic collaborates with Sauna From Finland
Collaboration designed to create the true sauna experience
29th Oct 2018
Aristi Mountain Resort has added an open-air spa experience
16th Oct 2018
The Spa at Aghadoe Heights has won its 12th Irish Tatler Award
16th Oct 2018
London’s luxury mobile spa, CityLux, has announced a new partnership with Caudalie
16th Oct 2018
Spa goers in the capital spend up to £18 million on deals according to Wowcher
16th Oct 2018
Tourism agency VisitBritain has announced UK will top 40 million inbound visits by the end of the year
16th Oct 2018
Natural Spa Factory has launched a new collection of bath and shower oils, available to enhance treatments and support increasing retail demand for home-spa bathing
16th Oct 2018
Six Senses to debut in Cambodia
Six Senses Krabey Island is scheduled to open in December 2018
16th Oct 2018
Turkish wellness project announced
The KentPlus Yalova Wellness Spa Resort in Turkey is set to open at the end of this year
8th Oct 2018
Skinbreeze launches Blemish Fix
Skinbreeze Blemish Fix named one of eight best products for teens by The Independent
8th Oct 2018
An independently-owned health club and spa in Nottingham has announced plans for an extensive redevelopment programme
8th Oct 2018
Hampshire Spa named ‘Best UK Hotel Spa’ by Condé Nast Traveller
8th Oct 2018
Mavala launches first ever guide for nail care during cancer therapy
8th Oct 2018
Is this the world’s most unusual yoga offering?
Grotta Giusti in Tuscany has launched yoga in a millennial thermal cave with natural therapeutic steam baths
5th Oct 2018
Shelley Hepburn has been appointed as UK head of spa
5th Oct 2018
Algorithmic beauty… the next big thing?
Beauty technologies will take centre stage in 2019 says The Future Laboratory
5th Oct 2018
The Global Wellness Institute has announced an in-depth update of its Global Wellness Economy Monitor will be released in October
4th Oct 2018
Balinese spa opens at Six Senses Uluwatu
Six Senses has opened its newest resort, in Bali, complete with a 12,000sq ft spa
21st Sep 2018
SpaPulse.com a new specialist job listings website dedicated to the spa industry has been launched by Helena Field
18th Sep 2018
Generation digital want sensory products
The spa sector’s younger customers are looking for eclectic, inventive and fun to use products according to Mintel
18th Sep 2018
Thérapie plans 100 new clinics by 2021
Irish brand Thérapie Clinic has outlined plans to open 100 new clinics across England in the next three years
18th Sep 2018
London's Lanesborough partners with the White Company
The exclusive Lanesborough Club & Spa has partnered with the White Company to launch spa and movie nights
18th Sep 2018
Hyatt Hotels has appointed Mia Kyricos as its new senior vice president, global head of wellbeing
18th Sep 2018
Technology has a ‘substantial’ impact on wellness says GWI report and spas are well placed to help
18th Sep 2018
The first images of Carden Park’s new £10m spa have been shared
18th Sep 2018
The creators of Spafest will be holding a one-day confidence camp called Strutfest, specifically aimed at women
6th Sep 2018
French skincare brand launches first range designed for oily and combination skin
6th Sep 2018
The Spa at The Midland debuts new meditation sessions
6th Sep 2018
Sisley appointed to the Langley
The Langley has signed a partnership deal with French brand, Sisley
6th Sep 2018
Comfort Zone launches age-busting facial
New Hormon-Aging (TM) facial from Comfort Zone
6th Sep 2018
Nimue launches 12 week challenge
Nimue’s consumer-facing challenge aims to give clients the confidence to go make-up free
6th Sep 2018
W Hotels opens largest Asian spa
The new W Xi’an in North China is W Hotels’ largest property in Asia Pacific
6th Sep 2018
Spa gift provider, Lasvish has been acquired by a b2b provider of gifts and experiences, Gifted To You
31st Aug 2018
New massage masterclass from Beata Aleksandrowicz
Beata Aleksandrowicz, creator of the Pure Massage Spa Training Method, has brought together her 20 years’ of experience and research to develop a new training masterclass.
31st Aug 2018
New launch from Germaine de Capuccini
Germaine de Capuccini has created a new range of treatment-based make-up products, formulated to provide a perfect, flawless and lasting look.
31st Aug 2018
Celeb favourite lash lift, YUMILashes is rolling out into UK spas. A firm favourite with Harrods Hair & Beauty clients since 2012, Yumi has extended its spa training packages and is offering its signature complete treatment menu to spas across the UK.
31st Aug 2018
Crystal sound baths at the Gainsborough
Gainsborough Bath Spa has launched private Crystal Sound Bath sessions in its new Meditation Cave
22nd Aug 2018
CEO Summit returns to Spa Life
As Europe’s largest professional networking event for senior spa professionals, the Spa Life International Convention is the perfect setting to host to one of the leading discussion forums for the industry, the CEO Summit.
22nd Aug 2018
Global Medi-Spa market growing at pace
The global medical spa market is on track to reach a value of £20,916m by 2025, according to new figures
22nd Aug 2018
The Hard Rock Hotel Davos, which opened in late 2017 in the Swiss Alps, has launched the new Rock Spa
22nd Aug 2018
Massage Company announces third franchisee
Sunny Sachdev will join the membership-based massage franchise with Tunbridge Wells facility.
22nd Aug 2018
Kohler Waters to open in Chicago
Kohler Company has announced plans to expand its spa offering in the US
22nd Aug 2018
Alberta Ferretti to keynote at GWS
Acclaimed fashion designer Alberta Ferretti will deliver a keynote speech at this year's Global Wellness Summit
17th Aug 2018
Thalgo relaunch Exception Marine
Thalgo has relaunched its Exception Ultime range, reformulated to include enhanced ingredients
17th Aug 2018
Armathwaite Hall launches Cancer Touch
The Lake District’s Armathwaite Hall has become the latest to qualify its spa team with the Made For Life Foundation
17th Aug 2018
Green Spa Network, the non-profit trade association, has announced Bonnie Baker as its new board president
17th Aug 2018
Plans revealed for National Spa Week 2018
The UK Spa Association’s annual celebration of the spa industry kicks off in September
17th Aug 2018
An outdoor wellness pop-up is set to open in London this autumn
17th Aug 2018
Virgin Voyages spa plans revealed
Sir Richard Branson’s latest project, Virgin Voyages, has unveiled its first cruise ship, complete with extensive spa facilities
6th Aug 2018
Peppermint Grove launches in Ireland
Irish distributor, Pharmed to launches a new, handmade brand of candles, diffusers and bespoke gift sets
6th Aug 2018
Gregory rises through the ranks at Elemis
Harrison Gregory has been promoted to Elemis Sales Director, UK
6th Aug 2018
Caudalie’s new amenities range
French skincare brand launches first range of amenities for hotels
6th Aug 2018
Alex James appointed at The Langley
Industry veteran Alex James to join The Langley team as spa director
6th Aug 2018
Ireland's Galgorm Resort hosts World Luxury Spa and Restaurant Awards
The 2018 Awards, established as a celebration of ultimate achievement in service excellence, were this year staged by Ireland’s Galgorm Resort and Spa
6th Aug 2018
Plans announced for Denmark's largest spa
Raison d’Etre commissioned to design and implement the largest spa and wellness area in Denmark
30th Jul 2018
Spa Life announces new initiatives for UK Convention 2018
Spa Life UK 2018 will see the return of the CEO Summit plus additional Supplier Showcase presentations
27th Jul 2018
Thwaites Group partners with Caudalie
Thwaites Hotels & Spas has signed a deal that will see French skincare brand Caudalie supply products, treatments and amenities to all of its hotel spas
27th Jul 2018
Liverpool’s Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa has unveiled multi-million-pound transformation plans
27th Jul 2018
Irish skincare brand voted Organic Brand of the Year 2018 by Natural Health magazine
27th Jul 2018
Family spa at Grand Resort Bad Ragaz
Leading Swiss Alps resort launches spa facilities designed especially for families and children
27th Jul 2018
Le Spa at Hotel George V unveiled
The Parisian Four Seasons Hotel George V has unveiled its new Le Spa, offering a sanctuary of haute couture tailor-made, results-driven treatments
27th Jul 2018
WSW Convention launches ‘situation rooms’
The 2019 World Spa & Wellness Convention will feature ‘situation rooms’, where delegates can get together to solve common business challenges
26th Jul 2018
Triple win for Spa At The Midland
Manchester’s The Spa at The Midland achieves triple success
26th Jul 2018
Ground broken on new £10m Carden Park
Work begins on a privately-owned, new £10m spa in Cheshire
26th Jul 2018
Training Room launches oncology workshop
Spa and beauty academy announces new partnership with Jennifer Young Oncology and Beauty Despite Cancer
26th Jul 2018
Gabriel promoted to president at Elemis
Elemis co-founder, Noella Gabriel, will focus on driving the business in the US in her new role
26th Jul 2018
Estonia launches 'Spa Trail' map
To coincide with its 100th anniversary celebrations, Visit Estonia has launched a spa trail to highlight its best wellness, sauna and spa offerings
25th Jul 2018
British organic skincare brand, ila, has launched its first UK day spa, at its headquarters in the Cotswolds.
25th Jul 2018
University of Derby partners with the London College of Beauty Therapy (LCBT) to launch a new degree programme
25th Jul 2018
Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa to make its debut
Opening this month, the Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa will be Champagne’s first contemporary luxury hotel the French countryside
13th Jul 2018
Global accolade for Hoar Cross Hall
Burton-upon-Trent’s luxury spa resort named ‘Best Spa’ in the Luxury Lifestyle Magazine’s Reader’s Travel Awards
13th Jul 2018
Irish skincare brand VOYA has launched a series of new lines this summer
13th Jul 2018
Aquarias Spa to offer cancer treatments
Whatley Manor joins the growing number of spas offering cancer treatments by introducing a new range from Jennifer Young
13th Jul 2018
Meet mindfully with Mandarin Oriental
New global mindfulness initiative launched by Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
13th Jul 2018
CIDESCO announces speakers for World Congress
CIDESCO has revealed its line-up of speakers for its ‘Beauty of the Northern Lights” World Congress and Exhibition
6th Jul 2018
New product protects skin from HEV light that can cause photoaging
6th Jul 2018
New site planned for the Massage Company
Franchise-based massage venture to open its second site
6th Jul 2018
Swinton Estate strengthens team
One of the largest privately owned estates in England appoints new MD of hotel, spa and leisure
6th Jul 2018
Green Spa Network partners with WeForest
GSN launches a Tree Planting Initiative with a one million tree goal
6th Jul 2018
Blue World Voyages launches wellness cruises
Ex Canyon Ranch director, Diane Trieste, has announced plans to launch wellness cruises in 2019
6th Jul 2018
New Spa Manager at Adare Manor
Nicole Collins has joined the team at the UK’s only La Mer Spa
6th Jul 2018
Made for Life Foundation unveils plans for SpaFest2018
The two-day event will donate profits to the Made for Life Foundation
2nd Jul 2018
Renovation announced at Sequoia Spa
The Grove Hotel is to spend £300,000 updating its spa and fitness facilities
2nd Jul 2018
New treatment manager for Ramside Spa
Ashleigh Hurson has taken the reins at the Spa at Ramside Hall
2nd Jul 2018
Dermalogica targets spa market
Results-driven skincare brand, Dermalogica, is branching out into the spa industry
2nd Jul 2018
David Harris to manage new Langley Hotel and Spa
The Langley, a Luxury Collection Hotel set to open in Buckinghamshire in late 2018, has appointed David Harris as hotel manager
2nd Jul 2018
American Spa Magazine to continue the Women in Wellness Leadership Conference
26th Jun 2018
Game, set and match for Sothys
SOTHYS Paris has joined forces with tennis’s Caroline Garcia to create the SOTHYS Athletics range
26th Jun 2018
Ramside named 'Hydrotherapy Spa of the Year'
The Spa at Ramside has been named Hydrotherapy Spa of the Year by the Luxury Travel Guide Awards
26th Jun 2018
Wellness for Cancer hosts second roundtabl
The second Wellness for Cancer roundtable event took place at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota last month
26th Jun 2018
Chiva-Som shuts for renovation
Famed Thai health resort is undergoing the third of four remodelling phases
26th Jun 2018
Callender joins Global Wellness Institute
Tonia Callender has been appointed research fellow at The Global Wellness Institute
17th Jun 2018
NSF offers a new approach to amenities
The Natural Spa Factory is offering spas and hotels a new way to eco-proof their facilitates.
17th Jun 2018
Exclusive new line of luxury linen from BC Softwear
BC Softwear has announced the launch of Pure Spa Linen, a new collection of luxury spa linen for five-star clients.
17th Jun 2018
LivNordic Launches the world’s longest spa break
Viking Cruises has launched a state-of-the-art LivNordic spa to an around-the-world luxury cruise; making it the longest spa break in the world
17th Jun 2018
Blythswood Square named Scotland’s Spa of the Year
Blythswood Square, Glasgow’s only five star spa and hotel, has been named Spa of the Year in Scotland’s LOOK Awards
17th Jun 2018
Six Senses partners with Timeshifter
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has partnered with the Timeshifter jet lag app to improve guests’ traveling experiences
14th Jun 2018
The BE You Spa opens in Totnes
Holiday and leisure experience Beyond Escapes has opened in Devon with a luxurious boutique spa
11th Jun 2018
Professional waxing brand, wax:one, has added to its range with the launch of waxing accessories
11th Jun 2018
Thalgo launches Skin Solutions
Thalgo is adding three new products to its Skin Solutions range next month
11th Jun 2018
The Training Room launches Mini Guide
Spa education provider The Training has created an Insider Mini Guide to Training Salon & Spa Staff
11th Jun 2018
Natural Spa Factory has won at the Pure Beauty Global Awards for its Colombian Rush Coffee Scrub
11th Jun 2018
Luxury wellness retreat coming to Cambridge
Gresham House Wellness, a boutique botanical spa, will open in the Gonville Hotel in Cambridge in June
10th Jun 2018
LSB to launch training for cancer treatments
The London School of Beauty has partnered with the Made for Life Foundation to introduce a Cancer Touch Therapy training course
10th Jun 2018
German skincare brand Babor is opening branded spas in Canada and Estonia
7th Jun 2018
On-demand massage provider, Soothe, has named Simon Heyrick as its new CEO
7th Jun 2018
Weed massages and hay bathing are set to be the next ‘big thing’ in wellness according to WGSN report
7th Jun 2018
Crabwall Manor Hotel reveals renovated spa
Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa in Chester has unveiled its updated spa and fitness facilities
7th Jun 2018
Zara Spa reopens at Mövenpick Dead Sea
The 6,000sq m Zara Spa has reopened following a comprehensive renovation
7th Jun 2018
Harrods replaces Urban Retreat
Harrods is to open an in-house hair and beauty salon, replacing Urban Retreat after 16 years
24th May 2018
The resort includes a nature-focused Spa Village surrounded by jungle
24th May 2018
Shared Beauty Secrets has added a new oil, Clarity, to its range of five existing kokolokahi Body & Bath Oils. A new Clarity massage to help ‘refocus the mind’ has also been developed
24th May 2018
Age-defying sun protection from Guinot
Guinot’s new sun care range offers 13 protecting and repairing products
24th May 2018
Nimue Skin Technology reveals Fader range
Derma-cosmeceutical brand, Nimue, has launched a breakthrough treatment for hyperpigmentation
24th May 2018
Lifehouse Spa partners with Alzheimer’s Society to deliver Dementia Friend training
24th May 2018
The Spa at the Principal opens its doors
The first spa in Scotland to offer Oskia treatments opens this month in Edinburgh’s Charlotte Square
4th May 2018
Armathwaite Hall nominated for two awards
The Lake District’s renowned Armathwaite Hall hotel has also been nominated for a Cumbria Tourism Award and a Luxury Travel Guide Award
4th May 2018
Gold Collagen launches Defence
Minerva Research Labs, creators of Gold Collagen liquid beauty supplements, brings Gold Collagen Defence tablets to market
4th May 2018
Natural Spa Factory launches 'I Am Man'
Natural Spa Factory has devised a series of spa treatments dedicated to male well being
4th May 2018
Vinoble Cosmetics adds three new countries to its international portfolio
4th May 2018
World Spa and Wellness awards return for 2019
Entries are open for the 2019 World Spa and Wellness awards
4th May 2018
Elemis to launch in Elivi Spa Skiathos
The Elivi Spa at the Elivi Skiathos in Greece will open in June
4th May 2018
Can you spot and eco-fake product?
Scrummi Spa has found there are a number of single-use towels on the market that are claiming to be eco-friendly when they actually contain plastic
25th Apr 2018
Germaine de Capuccini launches Sperience
Germaine de Capuccini launches a new range of individualised treatments and products
25th Apr 2018
Titanic Spa launches a personalised treatment room
Yorkshire’s award-winning eco-spa, The Titanic Spa, is moving away from the traditional ‘one size fits all’ approach
25th Apr 2018
CIDESCO launches individual qualifications
The World Standard for Beauty and Spa Therapy is catering to market demand by launching its first set of individual certificates
25th Apr 2018
Lightening the load at BC Softwear
BC Softwear bolsters its team with two new appointments
25th Apr 2018
WTA introduces new ‘glossary of terms’
Newly-founded Travel Association launches Glossary of Industry Terms to help define standards for the wellness industry
25th Apr 2018
Tracey Smith brings Ashmira Botanica to the spa market
23rd Apr 2018
The Business of Wellness will be the focus of this year’s Global Wellness Summit
23rd Apr 2018
Gainsborough Bath Spa to offer wellbeing sessions
The Spa at the Gainsborough Hotel pledges to provide a more rounded wellness offering
23rd Apr 2018
Netherwood Hotel to open new spa
Lake District hotel set to reveal brand new spa concept later this month
13th Apr 2018
The Spa at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park revealed
Details of the new spa, due to open after renovation in May, have been disclosed
13th Apr 2018
Spabreaks to offer health and fitness retreats
Spa booking agency adds health retreats to its offer
13th Apr 2018
The UK’s first eco-spa is leading the way by banning all single-use plastic
13th Apr 2018
New Mayfair lifestyle clinic opening in June
Bellecell Clinic to offer preventative health and aesthetic medicine
30th Mar 2018
End of an era as Harmsworth leaves ESPA
Sue Harmsworth to step down from the company she founded in 1993
30th Mar 2018
Seaham Hall partners with Temple Spa
Durham’s five-star boutique spa reveals Temple Spa as its new spa partners
30th Mar 2018
Pro-Collagen Overnight Matrix launched with Smart Drone Technology
Elemis reveals its most powerful night cream yet
30th Mar 2018
New Spa Director for Hoar Cross Hall
Phil Murphy, previously with QHotels, has been named Leisure and Spa Director
30th Mar 2018
Help is at hand for 'clean beauty' start-ups
The Clean Hub, the world’s first accelerator for clean beauty start-ups, launches to create a new standard of ‘clean beauty’ in the global marketplace
30th Mar 2018
Lunar-inspired treatments at Augira Spa Village
The Auriga Spa at Marigot Bay Resort in the Caribbean has launched a new line of lunar treatments
30th Mar 2018
Somerset's Windmill Retreat to open luxury spa
The Windmill Retreat estate, in Somerset, has announced plans to open a boutique spa this May
30th Mar 2018
Renowned Wellness Resort appoints Vaipanya Kongkwanyuen
26th Mar 2018
The Training Room to open in Birmingham
Training provider will open its first Midlands-based academy next month
26th Mar 2018
New destination spa planned for the Lake District
Lodore Falls Hotel has announced plans to open a luxury spa this summer
26th Mar 2018
New botanical products for The Well in the Garden Spa at Cliff at Lyons
Spa consultant Peigin Crowley has worked to create a unique treatment and product offering at the Irish spa
26th Mar 2018
Aguirre joins Six Senses Wellness Board
Dr Claudia Aguirre will support the launch of the brand’s Holistic Anti-Ageing Clinic
26th Mar 2018
Skincare brand offer two new products and a treatment
19th Mar 2018
A new standard in beauty training
Susan Gerrard launches her own beauty academy in the UK
19th Mar 2018
GWS launches 2018 ‘shark tank’ competition
Students are being invited to present their innovative ideas to the Global Wellness Summit’s (GWS) third annual ‘Shark Tank of Wellness’ competition
19th Mar 2018
Natural Spa Factory extends treatment range
All natural British brand launches a selection of products to further expand its spa offering
19th Mar 2018
Aromatherapy Associates announces new spa partners
Launching this month, the brand has created exclusive treatments for its latest associate, Akasha Holistic Wellbeing Centre at the Hotel Café Royal in London
19th Mar 2018
Blythswood Square Spa goes au naturel
Glasgow’s only five-star hotel launches a new plant-based treatment menu, alongside a ‘co-spa’ concept
15th Mar 2018
Sleep soundly at Slieve Donard
ESPA sleep treatment ritual launches in Hasting Hotels’ Northern Irish properties
15th Mar 2018
Top sustainable spas and products celebrated
The Green Spa Network has announced the winners of its sixth annual Sustainability Awards
13th Mar 2018
Galgorm to host Luxury Spa and Restaurant awards
The Irish resort and spa has been selected as the 2018 host venue
12th Mar 2018
The former head of health club and spa at Claridge’s, Sian Jones, takes up the role of assistant spa director
12th Mar 2018
Wellness real estate worth US$134bn
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) releases its first report on wellness real estate and communities
12th Mar 2018
Combining superfoods with skincare
Elemis has developed a vegan-friendly Superfood Skincare Range
9th Mar 2018
Report reveals wellness trips to the GCC have increased by 44 per cent
6th Mar 2018
Bannatyne opens Shrewsbury spa
The Bannatyne Group has invested £650,000 in the spa at its Shrewsbury health club
6th Mar 2018
Happiness high on the agenda for ISPA
International happiness expert will open ISPA’s annual Conference
6th Mar 2018
GM of famous Thai spa will head up two sites for Lanserhof UK
6th Mar 2018
Refurbished Kohler Waters Spa reopens
The only Kohler Waters Spa outside the USA reopens at the Old Course Hotel in St Andrews, Scotland
6th Mar 2018
World Spa & Wellness Awards winners announced
The 2018 winners were announced at a gala awards ceremony on February 25
6th Mar 2018
New Icelandic spa set to make waves this April
The underground spa, carved into an 800-year-old lava flow, is surrounded by Blue Lagoon.
20th Feb 2018
Natural Spa Factory launches first collection of treatments that alleviate symptoms linked to periods and the menopause
20th Feb 2018
Two senior appointments at Gharieni
Gharieni Group has recruited new business development managers
20th Feb 2018
Wellness: what will it be like in 2030?
GWI report offers up a radical vision for the future of wellness and a call to action for the industry
20th Feb 2018
Wellness Tourism Association makes its debut
The WTA will support the growth of the wellness tourism industry
20th Feb 2018
CACI adds Neon Plasma Skin tightening technology to its Skinbreeze system
20th Feb 2018
Kyricos and de Leede to Co-Chair GWS
Industry stalwarts will shape the agenda of the 2018 Global Wellness Summit (GWS)
18th Feb 2018
The Spa Life International Convention is returning to Ireland in June 2018 following an extensive tour of potential venues, facilitated by Failte Ireland.
15th Feb 2018
Global Wellness Summit (GWS) forecasts wellness trends for the year ahead
15th Feb 2018
UK Government introduces tough ban on plastic microbeads to help protect oceans and marine life
15th Feb 2018
The global spa brand has announced a new deal to manage Langkawi’s Tanjung Rhu Resort
13th Feb 2018
Green Cosmetics take the spot-light
Green materials and sustainable sourcing will be topics for debate at the ninth annual Sustainable Cosmetics Summit
13th Feb 2018
Grand Hotel & Spa launches helicopter transfer service
The five-star Grand Hotel and Spa in York is the first to fly guests from door to door
13th Feb 2018
Ye Olde Bell launches new spa therapies for cancer sufferers
Treatments from Germaine de Capuccini will be available to those fighting cancer
7th Feb 2018
Sweets-inspired spa to pop up in NYC for Valentine’s Day
7th Feb 2018
CIDESCO launches its first signature treatments
CIDESCO, the World Standard for Beauty and Spa Therapy, has announced it will be launching its first ever Signature Experience Treatments in April 2018. The inaugural treatment will be a 90-minute Age-Defying Facial.
7th Feb 2018
Lifehouse Spa and Hotel partners with Alzheimer’s Society
The Lifehouse team are leading the way by offering dementia-friendly training for staff
7th Feb 2018
Natura Bissé launches into Irish market
Spanish skincare company partners with Ashford Castle Hotel and Spa
7th Feb 2018
Swimming Rocks launches in spas
One to one spa-based premium swim lessons come to the market
1st Feb 2018
Spa Business School and Peigin Crowley Consulting join forces
Joint venture will provide a business management programme aimed at the Irish spa market
1st Feb 2018
Waldhotel Health & Medical Excellence opens
An integrated, state-of-the-art alpine facility, the five-star Waldhotel Health & Medical Excellence in Lucerne, Switzerland, has opened its doors after a widespread refurbishment.
1st Feb 2018
Valmont Spa opens in Italy’s Lake Como
Lake Como’s Sereno Hotel has revealed its newly renovated Spa at Il Sereno. The Spa, which was originally the property’s darsena (boathouse) has been converted by renowned designer Patricia Urquiola.
1st Feb 2018
Beauty and bubbles at Celtic Manor
The Celtic Manor Resort in South Wales has opened a unique Champagne & Beauty Bar offering both Jessica and Mii products and treatments.
1st Feb 2018
Macdonald Hotels set to complete spa renovation project
Macdonald Hotels & Resorts will soon complete a project that has seen the groups’ Vital Health and Wellbeing Clubs extensively upgraded.
1st Feb 2018
World Spa & Wellness announces new Asian Convention
The new World Spa & Wellness Asia will be held at the JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa on May 21-22.
1st Feb 2018
Council Leisure Centre opens luxury spa
A luxury 420 sq m spa has opened at Salt Ayre Leisure Centre in Lancaster, following a £5 million redevelopment.
27th Jan 2018
Consumer spa trends for the year ahead
Market researcher Mintel predicts natural ingredients and personalised beauty will be big hitters in 2018
27th Jan 2018
Langley Spa set to open this summer
City & Country Hotel’s 2,300sq m spa will be housed in the former estate of the Duke of Marlborough
27th Jan 2018
Mandarin Oriental plans new boutique hotel and spa for London
The hotel and spa group announces plans for a second property in the capital
27th Jan 2018
A world first: DNA-based skincare
Unique beauty concept aims to challenge established perceptions of skincare
27th Jan 2018
Expedia launches map of European spas
The travel site Expedia has created an organic spa finder, to highlight wellness experiences across the continent
27th Jan 2018
New luxury members’ wellness club planned for Edinburgh
The spa will focus on the ethics of sustainability, traceability and care for the environment
17th Jan 2018
UK’s first ever gin spa launched in Glasgow
The Gin Spa offers a complimentary G&T with treatments
17th Jan 2018
Vale Resort voted ‘best in Wales’
The Vale Spa was named Wales’ Best Resort Spa 2017 at the third annual World Spa Awards
17th Jan 2018
Rudding Park launches the UK’s first Art of Aufguss workshops
Harrogate based spa, Rudding Park will host exclusive workshops for this leading wellness practice.
17th Jan 2018
New year, new launch for Mary Cohr
Mary Cohr has revealed its ultimate anti-ageing moisturiser, Age SIGNeS Reverse
17th Jan 2018
Chewton Glen reports revenue growth
Hampshire-based country house hotel and spa reports approx. 9% percent increase in spa revenue
16th Jan 2018
New consumer app reveals skincare’s hidden ingredients
The SkinNinja app will tell consumers exactly what secret ingredients their skincare products contain
16th Jan 2018
India: the world’s most burgeoning spa sector?
The growth of India’s spa industry is seemingly unstoppable
2nd Jan 2018
Champneys announces a new partnership with Marella Cruises, beginning in 2018
2nd Jan 2018
Luxury castle hotel opens following a meticulous 21-month restoration, renovation and expansion
2nd Jan 2018
Aqua Sana enters pop-up partnership
Aqua Sana Sherwood Forest set to offer VOYA pop-up in early 2018.
2nd Jan 2018
Kohler Waters Spa to relaunch in early 2018
The new 25,000 sq ft spa will bring hydrotherapy to the heart of Scotland
18th Dec 2017
First South American project for Six Senses
Brazilian spa in the pipeline for global resort chain