Spa News UK

House of Kalmar retreat launches in Belgravia

Nestled in a private residential cobbled mews in the heart of Belgravia in our Kalmar townhouse just off Eaton Square, the House of Kalmar is your exclusive space to retreat from 21st century living to rebalance and reconnect to your sacred energy.

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Spa Vision Celebrates the Opening of Ōpuke

Ōpuke Thermal Pools and Spa is located in Methven, Canterbury, an hour outside of Christchurch City in New Zealand. The extensive NZ$17m development features several thermal pools fed by melting glacial waters ...

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Gharieni Convenes Scientific Advisory Board

In a move that takes its Verified Wellness to the next level, Gharieni Group is convening a Scientific Advisory Board to provide an objective, external perspective on the studies the company carries out on its wellness technologies.

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CACI International Introduces CACI Synergy+

To mark 30 Years of excellence and innovation, CACI International - leaders in non-surgical aesthetics systems - is launching, this March, an enhanced version of their most successful system to date, CACI Synergy+.

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CACI announces Pre-BAFTA pop-up at Corinthia London

CACI is delighted to announce in its special Anniversary year, an exclusive pop-up with Los Angeles’ day spa, Carasoin of Beverly Hills from 7-13 March ahead of the BAFTA awards (on 13th March) at London’s Corinthia Hotel. Appointments will be with Carasoin founder and master aesthetician Lena Bratschi.

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S2 launch International Women's Day campaign

There are approximately 280,000 people currently working in the hair and beauty industry in the UK and 88% of these individuals are women. That’s nearly twice as many women on average than any other sector and the team at S2, think that needs to be celebrated!

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O2 Priority customers select Top 10 UK Spas

Latest research carried out by SpaSeekers.com, the UK’s leading spa booking specialist, reveals the ten most popular UK spas booked by O2 Priority customers, providing insights into the healthy return of spa bookings and the unprecedented levels of demand for Health & Wellness experiences in the UK.

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Tribe517 launches new gender-neutral product line

Tribe517, the UK’s natural and sustainable artisan spa brand founded by experienced holistic spa therapist, Claire Caddick, has launched The ONE Collection, a new range of products which are gender neutral, sustainable, contain no nut oil derivatives, and are multi-tasking.

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ishga debuts at Harrods' stand alone beauty concept

ishga has expanded its growing presence by launching in H beauty at St James Quarter, Edinburgh. This new partnership marks the first premium retail store opening for ishga in the UK and it represents a milestone for the Hebridean seaweed skincare collection.

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Fairmont Windsor Park selects Raised Spirit CBD brand

Raised Spirit, the UK's first certified Organic CBD company, has just announced partnership with the 2,500m2 Wellness Suite at recently opened Fairmont Windsor Park Hotel. The 200-room countryside retreat located near the historic Windsor Castle is set on 40-acres and offers 18 treatment rooms.

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Spa Design Trends for 2022

Sparcstudio, an independent, creative design studio with an established reputation for excellence in the spa, wellness and resort sectors has announced its key trends in spa design for 2022.

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ishga, organic seaweed skincare appoints distributor for Japan

ishga, organic luxury seaweed skincare based in the Hebrides, Scotland has appointed a distributor for Japan. Beyond All Co Ltd first introduced ishga to the professional spa and salon market at Beauty World Japan West and received very positive feedback to the brand concept and product line.

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Spa Life Ireland heads to Galgorm Resort

The organisers of Spa Life Ireland have confirmed that this prestigious Convention will return as a live event in 2022 and will be hosted at the world-renowned Galgorm Spa & Golf Resort in Ballymena, Northern Ireland.

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INTERNATIONAL MASSAGE EXPERT LAUNCHES DEBUT BRAND

Beata Aleksandrowicz, international expert on massage, healing and wellbeing has launched her debut brand, Beata: Love Life Beauty with Beata Home Coming Facial Oil, a lifting and restoring rose face oil and Beata’s Face Massage Cards.

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New book offers wakeup call to power of Ayurveda

As a journalist and broadcaster, Sunita Passi understands how to keep her readers engaged. With her passion for her subject shining through as much as the wisdom she is imparting, 'The Doctor Won’t See You Now', is destined to become a cherished ‘friend’ that is sought out time and time again.

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AMWC returns to Monaco for 20th edition

Held under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco, AMWC claims to be the world’s leading conference specializing in aesthetic and anti-aging medicine and will celebrate its 20th anniversary.

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Breedon Priory joins Trybe

The newest spa opening of 2021, Breedon Priory, based in Melbourne, Derbyshire has chosen to provide its guests with 24-hour spa reservations by joining Trybe, the next generation of spa and leisure software ..

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Spa voucher sales forecast to increase by 50% this Christmas

New data from SpaSeekers, the UK’s longest-standing spa booking agency, predicts that Christmas 2021 will be the year of the experience gift, as the business forecasts a 50% increase on spend for spa gift vouchers. The new data shows that spa gift voucher shopping started early this year at the start of September, as soon as schools went back, with ‘Spa Christmas voucher’ searches on Google trends increasing by 100% as early as 12th September.

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Spa Life issues COVID Safety Statement

We are confident that the Spa Life UK Convention will be as safe as it can possibly be, in terms of protection against COVID-19, and we hope that, once you read the following information, you will share this confidence and feel safe and secure in your attendance.

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SPA LIFE UK MOVES TO JULY

The Spa Life UK Convention that has traditionally been hosted in November for the last twelve years has been brought forward to July and will be hosted at the Wyboston Lakes Resort in Bedfordshire on Mon 12th & Tues 13th July.

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ishga introduces new Marine Cleansing Balm

ishga has introduced its highly anticipated Marine Cleansing Balm. Formulated with an effective blend of cleansing, nourishing and hydrating oils plus ishga’s Hebridean seaweed extract the new balm removes make-up and impurities while nurturing and protecting the skin.

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The Spa at Bedford Lodge’s unveils exclusive three-night Relaxation Staycation

With stress at an all-time high, wellness is proving a crucial aspect for breaks away with individuals seeking much-needed R&R after a challenging year so far. Recognizing guest’s need for a relaxing spa break away, The Spa at Bedford Lodge Hotel, situated in the picturesque town of Newmarket, has launched its first three-night spa escape in response to the current demand.

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Six Senses Yao Noi Awarded HICAP 2020 Sustainable Hotel Awards

Six Senses Yao Noi has been awarded the HICAP 2020 Sustainable Hotel Awards in the Positive Community Impact (Property) category for its Clean Water Project. Since its inception in 2014, the program has improved the lives of 102,976 community members through its activation in more than 32 locations to provide access to clean drinking water.

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Six Senses Bhutan scoops prestigious Tatler spa award

Luxury Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has been awarded one of the world’s most prestigious spa accolades in The Tatler Spa Guide 2020. Widely recognised as the go-to reference for spa aficionados, Tatler named Six Senses Bhutan as the winner of this year’s ‘Fuel The Inner Flame’ category.

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Bulgaria joins the CACI International community

Bulgaria has become the latest country to join the CACI International community. This month, newly appointed exclusive Bulgarian distributor Cellsoft BG introduced CACI Synergy to their professional beauty market at the Beauty Woman Master Class 2020, the first COVID-secure professional beauty event in Bulgaria since lockdown.

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CND works with designer Gareth Pugh to create iconic nail art for SS21 collection

CND has collaborated with British designer Gareth Pugh to create an iconic SS21 collection. Over the course of a two-day shoot, CND™ were on hand to help Gareth Pugh bring his SS21 collection, The Reconstruction to life. Featuring 13 iconic looks that were inspired by 13 iconic songs, the collection’s nail art was carefully curated by Lauren Michelle Pires using CND™.

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Hoar Cross Hall Spa first spa to introduce Sensory Retreats Divine Eyes Mask

Holistic wellbeing brand, Sensory Retreats has announced Hoar Cross Hall, Staffordshire, will be the first spa in the UK to incorporate the Divine Eyes self-heating mask experience within its treatment offering. Created by Clare Anderson, founder of the Lava Shell brand, this is the latest product to be unveiled by Sensory Retreats and officially launched this month.

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The Massage Company’s Pay it Forward campaign proves hit with NHS workers

A new campaign by Surrey based The Massage Company has proved to be a massive hit with NHS workers. In just three weeks, over 600 NHS and key workers across England have applied to receive a massage from a unique Pay it Forward scheme at each of The Massage Company’s four franchised centres in Camberley, Tunbridge Wells, High Wycombe and Sutton Coldfield.

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[ comfort zone ] to host digital sustainability event

Leading sustainable spa brand [ comfort zone ] is hosting a digital sustainability event on Thursday 3rd of September to celebrate the launch of the new Sustainable Spa Association and their latest regenerative CO2 negative skin care range - Sacred Nature.

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Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa introduces a transformational ‘nature pill’ with its new ‘guided’ Forest Bathing Experience

Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Spa has launched a new guided two hour Forest Bathing Experience which invites participants to slow down and explore nature’s sensory and mindful elements. Set in the luxury hotel’s 400 acres of deer park and woodlands, the Experience was conceived in response to increasing demand from consumers for services that enable a deeper connection with nature.

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COVID-19 hastens growth of the wellness sabbatical trend

The Wellness Sabbatical was named as a top trend for 2020 by the Global Wellness Institute back in January 2020. Little did the team predict at the time a global pandemic was on its way. Yet as the lockdown necessitated the need for more people to work from home, this trend has gathered pace and is proving to be one for the spa and hospitality sector to watch in the coming months.

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ishga innovates with new skin friendly hand cleanser

Hebridean skincare brand ishga Sanitiser has launched new skin-friendly, hydrating and uplifting hand cleanser that is both effective and sensorial, bringing a spa like experience to the daily necessity of hand sanitising. Ideal for use in spa welcome rituals, pre and post treatment, for therapists and guests alike, it is also an excellent addition to the hotel experience at reception, in room and in restaurant.

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ELEMIS introduces new ‘no-touch’ facial treatment experience at flagship Mayfair store

ELEMIS has launched a new ‘no-touch’ facial treatment experience at The House of ELEMIS, their flagship Mayfair store. Recognising the impact that COVID-19 has made on our lifestyle and skin regimens, the ELEMIS’ No-Touch Facial Powered by BIOTEC aims to deliver transformative results, while providing peace of mind that each facial is being delivered with the utmost consideration for hygiene and safety standards.

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Gauging the mood of the industry

Spa Life spoke exclusively to several operators and suppliers to understand how the past few weeks have been since the government permitted spas to re-open and gauge the importance of the re-opening of all facilities and treatments.

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CND™ introduces new Autumn Addict collection

CND™ has announced the launch of a new collection of autumn themed nail colours. Inspired by the warm, rich hues of autumn’s most succulent flavours and crisp foliage the Autumn Addict collection, features a selection of six, new earthy tones.

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marocMaroc and VILASA. launch new fifty minute sensory awakening candle massage

Luxurious spa and hammam brand marocMaroc has launched a new sensory candle treatment for professional brand partners. Drawing on ancient Moroccan principles of hammam, the 'Awaken the Senses' candle massage aims to enhance the body, relax the spirit and leave guests with an overall feeling of wellbeing with the soothing heat of the Paillettes d'Ambre candle.

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Germaine de Capuccini launches new Eco-Refills packs

Leading professional spa brand Germaine de Capuccini has launched a new Eco-Refill Collection of moisturisers. Designed to target specific skin care needs, the new Collection features two new anti-ageing hero products, in an innovative recyclable container that can be refilled and replaced inside the original outer box once it is consumed.

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Aromatherapy Associates launches new in-room wellbeing experiences for hotel guests

Leading International aromatherapy brand Aromatherapy Associates has launched a series of brand new ‘In-Room Wellbeing Experiences’ for hotel guests. Designed for individuals who are still too nervous about venturing into spa post lockdown, each treatment enables guests to experience the luxury of a professional wellbeing experience from the comfort of their hotel room.

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Spa Life supports the UK Spa Association’s call for the industry to unite and lobby government to reopen spas and salons

Following the government’s announcement on June 23rd that spas, beauty salons and leisure facilities are to remain closed beyond the widely anticipated reopening date of 4th July, Spa Life International is joining with the UKSA to encourage the industry to come together to call the government for clarity on a date for the industry to reopen to the public.

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Gharieni launches new treatment Plexi Shield

German based manufacturer and suppliers of high-end spa and medical equipment The Gharieni Group, has announced the launch of an illuminated shield to help spas and therapists meet strict hygiene requirements while working on facial treatments post lockdown.

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Raised Spirit launches new CBD Aroma Diffuser

Oxfordshire based CBD brand Raised Spirit has launched a new CBD aroma diffuser to help create a calming environment and reduce inflammation and congestion in clogged airways, to improve overall physical and mental well-being in homes and spas during lockdown and beyond.

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Spa Life survey reveals interesting attitudes to live events

Spa Life Events continues to demonstrate it's propensity for innovation with a novel approach to customer research. Using a clever, modern video tool, the team has created a simple questionnaire to gauge the mood of the spa community and it's attitude toward live events at this unusual time.

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