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Find great staffTM A SPA BUSINESS PUBLICATION spa opportunities 9 - 22 OCTOBER 2015 ISSUE 226 Daily news & jobs: www.spaopportunities.com Sepielli leads spa design at landmark Florida

Spa consultant and designer Sylvia – very relaxed and comfortable, Sepielli is leading the US$8m but suitable to the locale and the (€7.1m, £5.2m) renovation of a historical aspects of the building.” 20,000sq ft (1,858sq m) spa at The First built in 1896 by Standard Breakers, Henry Flagler’s historic Oil Company magnate Henry hotel in Palm Beach, Florida. Flagler – who built Florida’s east Sepielli, who has just finished coast railroads – The Breakers work on England’s Gainsborough hosted US presidents, European Bath Spa, is working in conjunction nobility, and notable families such with Peacock + Lewis architects and as the Rockefellers, Vanderbilts landscape architect Gregory Lombardi and Carnegies in its early days. Design on the indoor/outdoor spa. It After fires destroyed both the will include 17 treatment rooms and original building and a subsequent a private courtyard and is set to open rebuild, today’s hotel was built in in November of this year. 1926 and modelled after the Villa Sepielli said she took her Medici in Rome – 75 artisans were design inspiration from the The Breakers was built in 1926 and modelled after Italy’s Villa Medici even brought from Italy to complete landmark hotel’s rich history. the ceilings of the 200ft (61m)-long “I just let the building tell me what The result is what Sepielli calls “modern lobby and first-floor public rooms. it wanted to happen,” she told Spa Italian,” and features clean lines, a relaxed style, “The artisan work that was done in the early Opportunities. “I thought about how artisan elements and “50 shades of white.” 20s makes for such an unexpected pleasure when timeless the hotel is, and I wanted to reflect “I describe it as ‘Armani’s beach house,’” she you walk into that building,” said Sepielli. its Italian roots, but not replicate them.” said. “I wanted the feel to be quietly elegant (cont. on back cover)

Spas in the GCC set to Ivanka spa to increase 27 per cent be ‘game-changing’ Independent research company Intelligent Spas has released its first New York-based Robert D. Henry Architects Spa Development Pipeline Report, are working on ’s flagship spa which identified 139 spa developments in development at The Old Post Office in that are proposed to enter the Gulf Washington, D.C., and part of the property’s Cooperation Council (GCC) in the US$200m (€144.4m, £119m) redevelopment. Middle East between 2015 and 2019, The spa will be a prototype introducing potentially increasing spa numbers in Ivanka Trump’s “unique positioning within the region by 27 per cent. spa and wellness,” said Henry, and will Ivanka Trump’s flagship spa is set to open in 2016 Saudi Arabia has the highest be rolled out in the Trump collection of industry growth potential, with spa existing , as well as future properties. “WTS and Bob Henry Architects are numbers increasing 34 per cent by “Ivanka has mandated that this be a game- working closely on the creative concept and 2018. Oman’s spa industry is set to changing wellness project establishing a new design elements for the legendary OPO in increase by 23 per cent between now benchmark for the wellness industry,” said Henry. Washington DC,” said Kim Matheson, senior and 2018, and Dubai hosts the highest Spa consultant WTS is also working directly vice president at WTS. The firm will also be number of spas in the GCC. with Ivanka Trump and Trump Hotel Collection the management company of choice for The Details: http://lei.sr?a=A2D5w_S on their new spa strategy for both existing and Spa by Ivanka Trump, said Matheson. new spas within the Trump Hotel Collection. Details: http://lei.sr?a=q4D9u_S

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Design Ed Gallagher +44 (0)1905 20198 History inspires ESPA London offering Internet Michael Paramore +44 (0)1462 471926 The InterContinental London –The O2 has partnered Dean Fox +44 (0)1462 471900 with ESPA for its new spa, Emma Harris +44 (0)1462 471921 operated by The Arora Group Tim Nash +44 (0)1462 471917 and set to open in Q4 2015. The Spa at InterContinental Circulation manager London – The O2 will be Michael Emmerson +44 (0)1462 471932 located on the ground floor of the 18-storey hotel, and will include eight treatment rooms. The 1,000sq m (10,764sq ft) Subscribe to Spa Opportunities: spa will include a relaxation Online: www.leisuresubs.com room, sauna and steamroom, Email: [email protected] along with a 17m (56ft) Tel: +44 (0)1462 471913 Annual subscription rates are UK £20, indoor swimming pool Rest of world £26, students (UK) £13. complete with whirlpool, Spa Opportunities is published fortnightly by cannon neck massage jets The spa includes exotic textures and materials, such as gold gilt The Leisure Media Company Limited, Portmill House, and poolside loungers. Portmill Lane, Hitchin, Herts SG5 1DJ, UK The views expressed in this publication are those of the author and The spa’s aesthetic draws on the hotel’s blue pearl granite, as well as heavy do not necessarily represent those of the publisher The location within historic Royal Greenwich timbers inspired by Greenwich’s historic Leisure Media Co Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval and local influences of the East India Trading naval ships and merchant dock yards. system or transmitted in any form or by means, electronic, Company, with bespoke printed mosaic tiles, “We’ve taken great care with the design of mechanical, photocopying, recorded or otherwise, without rugs and delicate die-cut pendant lighting the spa to create a real oasis of calm that invites the prior permission of the copyright holder, Cybertrek Ltd. Printed by Preview Cromatic Ltd. Distributed by Royal Mail inspired by the area’s trading of porcelain guests and members to sink into the depths Group Ltd and Whistl Ltd in the UK and Total Mail Ltd and silks as far back as the 18th century. of the space, like an underwater cavern,” said globally. ©Cybertrek Ltd 2015. ISSN1753/3430 To subscribe to Spa Opportunities log on to www.leisuresubs.com or The spa also includes exotic textures Hasham Soliman, general manager of the hotel. email: [email protected] or call +44 1462 471930. and materials, such as gold gilt and Details: http://lei.sr?a=4g3K5_S

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Montreal, ’s famous Consulting agency Luxury Branding has floating spa, Bota Bota, has published a new report that shows the added a 5,000sq ft (465sq m) world’s most popular luxury hotel brands, spa garden with a pool, hot compiled using data on travel feedback site tub, cold bath, steam bath, TripAdvisor. The study analysed the reviews solarium, rest areas, outdoor of nearly 1,600 hotels across 59 global fireplace and yoga platform. brands; the results represent the opinions Designed by Montreal- contained in 2.25 million reviews. based MU Architecture, the According to the report, The Ritz-Carlton Bota Bota Gardens is “an oasis is the world’s most popular luxury hotel of relaxation” between the brand. Others in the top 10 include (in boat-spa, the Saint-Lawrence order) Oberoi Hotels & ; Raffles River, and the railway. Hotels & Resorts; Langham Hotels and “The idea was to double Resorts; ; Dorchester the capacity and to expand Collection; Capella Hotels and Resorts; the experience outdoors,” Park ; Shangri-La Hotels and said architect Jean-Sebastian Shipping containers pay tribute to the spa’s unique river location Resorts; and Armani Hotels & Resorts. Herr. “We wanted to create “These findings may surprise quite a few something different, but we wanted to main elements of . The containers in the industry, but the brands’ guests have make something that connected as well. were in reference to the spa’s river location spoken, and now they’re being heard,” said The corridors, rooms and spaces in the spa and also frame the garden with views of the Piers Schmidt, founder of Luxury Branding. are all fairly narrow because it’s in a boat. surrounding grain silos, the architecturally Details: http://lei.sr?a=z7r8E_S We wanted our project to be completely unique housing community Habitat 67, the the opposite – more bright, open and Old Port and the of the city. green – but still merge with the spa.” “We wanted to bring that industrial feel with MU Architecture designed a series of the containers and metal, but give it a more green steps that gradually link the boat and natural feel with the wood so that it merges with the ground, and chose shipping containers – the environment,” said architect Charles Cote. which could be brought in by barge – as the Details: http://lei.sr?a=t8q7v_S Hartling developing second T&C spa

Resort and real estate developer The Hartling Group is opening The Shore Club Bill Barczy and Tracie Wertz of A la Mode next year, a 110-suite in the Turks & Caicos that Universal Companies acquires will include a luxury spa. resource A la Mode The Hartling Group also developed and manages the Spa supplier Universal Companies has Turks & Caicos property acquired A la Mode Partners, a retail The Palms, which includes a resource focused on spa retail products 25,000sq ft (2,323sq m) spa. and marketing. A la Mode Partners CEO Building on the success Tracie Wertz and chief marketing officer of The Palms, the Spa at Bill Barczy bring a collective 40 years of The Shore Club will offer retail and product expertise to Universal the same quality experience, Companies, and will help provide retail but with a slightly different The Shore Club Turks & Caicos pays tribute to the island’s salt history strategies for the retail spa environment. variation on focus, “A la Mode is a perfect fit for Universal Sue Nickason, a spokesperson for The Set to open to residents in early 2016 Companies, and we are thrilled to welcome Hartling Group, told Spa Opportunities. and then to resort guests in mid 2016, The them,” said Universal Companies CEO Designed by Angel Stewart and architect Shore Club Turks & Caicos is nestled in a Brenda Elliott. “Bringing Tracie and Rafael Amuchastegui, who also designed The private setting on the Long Bay Beach of Bill on board will enhance our mission Spa at The Palms, the Shore Club’s spa will be Providenciales and includes 820ft of delivering innovative spa solutions slightly more organic in design, and feature (250m) of beachfront. Designed by RAD to maximise our customers’ success.” more couples-based amenities, said Nickason. Architecture in traditional Barbadian A la Mode offers four levels of consulting The resort will pay tribute to the salt style, The Shore Club also includes 36 services, from complimentary assessment history in the Turks & Caicos, using salt in residential units as well as six villas. to full-blown, custom corporate consulting. the architecture, and also in the spa treatments. Details: http://lei.sr?a=r2J2c_S Details: http://lei.sr?a=m4w3z_S

© CYBERTREK 2015 Twitter: @spaopps Read Spa Opportunities online: www.spaopportunities.com/digital 3 DAILY NEWS, JOBS, TRAINING & TENDERS www.spaopportunities.com Two de Savary properties get spas

Lana de Savary and her husband, international entrepreneurial businessman Peter de Savary, are building bespoke, intimate new spas at two of their quintessentially English countryside hotels. “The whole idea is to be completely different than a large spa,” said Peter de Savary. “We think small is better than big, and less is more.” The de Savarays are building a £1m (US$1.5m, €1.3m) spa at The Old Swan & Minster Mill The Old Swan & Minster Mill will get a £1m bespoke, intimate spa in the Cotswolds, set to open in June 2016 and available only to hotel guests. treatments when the weather is nice. It “The concept is a spa boutique, with a very will also feature a refreshment area with artistic, creative, attractive vibe,” said de Savary. custom-blended juices and spa lunches. “It’s all about an overall lifestyle experience, “The spa is very much on a relaxation where you can enjoy the whole ambiance.” theme,” Peter de Savary explained. De Savary said having a private spa only for The de Savarays are also planning a new spa guests is a way to keep things less busy, and at their hotel in Devon, England, The Cary less crowded. He wants the experience to be Arms, which is currently undergoing a £1.5m “charming, user-friendly, not intimidating – (€2m, US$2.3m) expansion – also adding six and not just for women.” The spa will include chic beach huts and three Riviera villas, all both indoor and outdoor components, on the water’s edge with views across Lyme with five indoor treatment rooms and two Bay. The Cary Spa is set to open in May 2016. to three gazebo tents on the terrace for Details: http://lei.sr?a=q9m5D_S

Tadawul Tower to house spa

Spa Creators is working on a spa and leisure development in the Tadawul Tower, future home of the Saudi Stock Exchange, which is due to open in late 2016. The 750sq m (8,073sq ft) spa is designed for the exclusive use of the occupants of the building, and will include separate men’s and women’s spas. The men’s spa will include a vitality pool, steamroom, sauna, experience showers, several treatment rooms and a large fitness centre. The women’s spa includes sim- ilar facilities, but is about a third of the size. Suppliers have not yet been decided, said Alistair Johnson, managing direc- tor of Spa Creators, as they are still working through the design phase. This is the first Middle Eastern project for the UK-based spa designer and developer. The Tadawul Tower is the future home of the “Spa Creators have been developing a Saudi Stock Exchange strong reputation for spa and leisure design and development in the UK, and this is Owned by Riyadh Investment Company, the now being recognised internationally,” 41-storey Tadawul Tower is designed by Tokyo- said Johnson. “With the use of modern based Nikken Sekkei architects, and won the technology, the world is becoming smaller, International Property Award 2013 for the Best and our company is extending its services and International High-rise Architecture. looking to grow the international markets.” Details: http://lei.sr?a=Z6y2M_S

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The Four Seasons is opening the Hotel Casa Medina Bogota this month in Colombia, after a renovation of the iconic Santiago Medina Mejia- JANNITA MOSSEL designed 1946 hotel. The Founder, SpaTree hotel will also feature an intimate, four-treatment- he Chinese Spa sector is cur- room spa and a 71sq m rently lacking professional (764sq ft) fitness centre. trained people who are quali- Born in Medellin and T fied to work in an international educated in Paris, Mejia spa environment. There is an urgent need salvaged architectural for accredited spa studies in the country. treasures from the demolished This becomes evident when look- colonial convents of San ing closer into the Chinese spa market. Agustin and Santo Domingo We need an understanding both of what to build Casa Medina. Mejia The Hotel Casa Medina Bogota dates from 1946 and will include a spa Chinese clients are asking for as well used stone columns, flooring as in which way students are planning and hand-carved wooden doors from the and suites. The rooms feature colonial-style their futures within the spa industry. convents to build what was then an exclusive beamed ceilings and fireplaces. The spa market in China is showing a enclave of apartments, and also personally “I am among those who remember Casa rapid expansion of foreign spa operators oversaw the crafting of intricate wrought iron Medina fondly, so it’s both an honour and and major hotel brands. According to the details to enhance the historic elements. a pleasure to reintroduce this very special World Travel & Tourism Council (2013), Architect Milena Vargas and designer hotel as a signature Four Seasons experience,” China will rank as one of the biggest travel Lauren Rotette have worked on the 2015 said general manager Luis Argote. and tourism economies in the world by transformation, which includes 62 rooms Details: http://lei.sr?a=F7R9e_S the end of 2017. Also, there is a strong growth in the field of traditional Chinese therapies, which have been gaining wide acceptance around the world. Steiner opens Chavana Spa in Maldives When looking into the profile of Chinese consumers, McKinsey & Company’s Spa operator Steiner Leisure has Luxury Without Borders report found launched a new Chavana Spa that these clients are young, urban and at the remote Adaaran Prestige spending high for premium quality. Vadoo resort in the Maldives. They ‘vote with their wallet’ and demand Surrounded by the dazzling the newest and most unique – and turquoise waters of the this translates into spa therapies. Indian Ocean, the Adaaran- SpaTree, a consultancy in spa education, operated island resort has conducted a survey among 64 students features 50 water villas and is about career planning and opportunities accessible by speedboat. in the spa industry. Currently, 90 per cent The new Chavana Spa of spa training in China is conducted by is situated over two floors; in-house or product-house training. featuring a welcoming When asking students about the reception and retail area, selection they make in further studies, all two double treatment rooms, 64 students (100 per cent) said they are two single treatment rooms The new Chavana Spa plans to introduce products from Elemis looking for accredited diploma studies, and an open-air terrace for since they feel an accredited diploma relaxation. The spa’s range of signature Ellaidhoo, as well as at the surfing-themed will guarantee a strong career in the body treatments, facials and packages are Adaaran Select Hudhuranfushi. near future – while a certificate will not. said to be “inspired by the freshness of a “We are very pleased to continue our As a result of the above mentioned Balinese garden.” The spa plans to introduce collaboration with Adaaran Resorts in findings, the Chinese spa industry is products and therapies from Elemis (which is the Maldives, and to continue providing facing major challenges in recruiting also owned by Steiner) early next year. exceptional spa services to our guests,” enough spa talent, and finds itself in a Chavana is the four-star sister brand said Jeff Mathews, president and chief situation where the market has to compete to Steiner’s Mandara offering and aims operating officer of Mandara Spa Asia. with international best practices. to provide “a quality spa experience at a Steiner Leisure recently signed a SpaTree is trying to fill the gap by reasonable price.” The latest spa is the third definitive merger agreement with private setting up an accredited spa academy in Chavana location to open in the Maldives equity firm Catterton – a deal worth China, and is in the early stages, setting in the past 18 months, following launches at approximately US$925m (€799m, £599m). up talks with partners and hotel schools. the Cinnamon Hotels-operated Chaaya Reef Details: http://lei.sr?a=c6F3f_S

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DIARY DATES

13-16 October 2015 Piscina & Wellness Barcelona Gran Via Venue, Barcelona, Spain International aquatic exhibition that also hosts seminars, conferences and discussion sessions with a focus on spa and wellness. This year’s event includes a showcase spa. Tel: +34 93 233 200 www.salonpiscina.com

14-16 October 2015 Anti-Ageing & Spameeting Asia Sofitel Wanda, Beijing, China Asian spa supplier and buyer ‘speed dating’ meetings held alongside China’s beauty and anti-ageing medicine exhibition. The event includes an exhibition, a conference program and one-on-one meetings. Tel: +33 1 44 69 95 65 www.spameeting.com

19-21 October 2015 Attendees at last year’s Spameeting Middle East ISPA Conference & Expo Mandalay Bay Resort & , , 6-8 December 2015 launch of The Conference Programme on Nevada, US Spameeting Middle East 6 December, a move designed to allow The International Spa Association’s annual Dubai, UAE spa professionals from the region to gathering is a key date for spa professionals Set meetings of 30 minutes that put spa benefit from learning about new trends in the US and beyond. It offers presentations suppliers in front of distributors and in spa operations. on topics such as business strategy, customer those heading up new developments. Tel: +33 1 44 69 95 65 service and management, plus an expo on The 14th edition of the event will see the www.spameeting.com some of the latest spa and beauty products to enter the market. Tel: +1 859 226 4326 www.experienceispa.com 5-8 November 2015 11-13 November 2015 5th Balkan Spa Health & Wellness Summit Cosmoprof Asia 20-21 October 2015 Thermana Lasko Thermal Spa, Slovenia Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Independent Hotel Show Spa professionals from the Balkans exchange Centre, Hong Kong Olympia West, London, UK ideas and network. The goal is to create a Asian business-to-business show covering Luxury boutique hotel operators peruse basis of co-operation and development in spa products and equipment as well as the some of the UK’s finest product and service spa, wellness and medical tourism in the beauty, haircare, natural health, purfumery providers at this show. More than 300 Balkans. The Summit is organised each year and cosmetics sectors. This year marks the exhbitors and 100 speakers are featured, by a different Balkan country. event’s 20th anniversary. plus a destination spa that brings together Tel: +386 3 544 21 11 Tel: +852 2827 6211 suppliers and talks from the health and www.balkanspasummit.org www.cosmoprof-asia.com wellness sectors. Tel: +44 (0)20 7886 3065 10-11 November 2015 13-15 November 2015 www.independenthotelshow.co.uk Spa Life UK Global Wellness Summit , Stratford upon Avon, UK The St Regis, Mexico City, Mexico 3-5 November 2015 Includes a spa supplier/buyer forum, A top event for spa and wellness Spa & Wellness International Congress conference and product showcase. Featuring professionals worldwide, the Global Renaissance Hotel, Minsk, Russia a combination of exposure to new product Wellness Summit brings together leaders Association-led congress that helps shape innovations, shared industry insights, and visionaries to positively impact and the Russian spa industry. The event includes networking opportunities and management shape the industry’s future. The theme for education, networking, conferences, education. Also includes a champagne the ninth summit is Building a Well World, competitions, round-table discussions and reception with gala dinner and the and Dr. Deepak Chopra heads up a list of consultancy sessions. Good Spa Guide awards. high-profile presenters. Tel: +7 (903) 198 0773 Tel: +44 (0)1268 745892 Tel: +1 212 716 1205 www.1swic.ru www.spa-life.co.uk www.globalwellnesssummit.com

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Independent Hotel Show Ideas, Inspiration and Innovation

The Independent Hotel Show, presented by Rate Gain, returns to Olympia this October (20-21) with a packed two days of networking, new business ideas, advice and insight for anyone involved with the luxury, boutique and independent hotel sector.

eaturing a wealth of expert hoteliers, Tammy Kenyon of Limewood. respected journalists and on-the- Bursting with ideas and inspiration, prod- money industry analysts, the show uct launches and promotions, this year’s Fincludes two dedicated theatres – the Independent Hotel Show will also feature a Business Theatre and the Innovation Stage carefully selected line-up of over 300 pre- sponsored by CLEAN and UKHA – deliv- mium exhibitors from across the hotel ering 16 free-to-attend seminars and panel supply chain. From bathrooms, spas and discussions. Learn how to shape and steer wellbeing, fabrics and furniture to entertain- your business to success, tap into new trends ment, food and drink, the show offers the and initiatives and hear first-hand from some biggest and most diverse collection of sup- of the biggest names in the business. pliers, covering all the essentials needed to All the sessions cover a diverse mix of run a successful and profitable hotel. insight and advice to help build and grow Discover the latest in design from lux- a successful hotel business. From market- ury fabric specialists Kobe UK and leading ing and sales support, business, investment bedroom experts And So To Bed. Put light- and growth insight, design and technol- To register for the Independent Hotel ing into the spotlight with designer and ogy trends, through to staff and service best Show 2015, see the full schedule of manufacturer Vaughan Ltd, and tap into practice, the programme will tackle business sessions and seminars and all some fabulous new tableware from LSA the hottest topics in the sector. the exhibitors taking part visit International. Soak up bathroom design Key speakers at 2015’s show include; Fiona www.independenthotelshow.co.uk inspiration from luxury suppliers C.P. Hart Duncan of The Telegraph, James Lohan of and Hansgrohe, then immerse yourself in the Mr & Mrs Smith, Carrie Wicks of Firmdale latest in spa innovation from Alpha Wellness Hotels, Jules Pearson of and Ed who will debate the issues affecting today’s Sensations and Rigo Spa Ltd. Sky Business Purnell of the Hotel Marketing Association. independent hotelier. There will also be an will be showcasing their latest innovations In addition – and new for 2015 – is the expanded and spruced-up Destination Spa in hotel entertainment, whilst Electrolux Independent Think Tank, a smaller, more Talks programme, featuring a range of key Professional will offer advice on hotel white- in-depth gathering of industry professionals, speakers and sessions, including goods to match your individual needs.

10 Read Spa Opportunities online: www.spaopportunities.com/digital Twitter: @spaopps © CYBERTREK 2015 Q Sign up for your FREE digital subscription to spa opportunities magazine: www.spaopportunities.com/green Spa pops up in micro community Study: people in the UK feeling more positive about their lives Massage and body treatment An increasing number of people in practice Wonder Woman the UK are feeling positive about their Wellness has launched a pop- lives, according to a report by the up office at the pioneering Office for National Statistics (ONS). Washington, D.C. tiny house Figures from the Personal Well-being in community Micro Showcase. the UK, 2014/15 show that reported personal Founded by Brian Levy, wellbeing has improved every year since Micro Showcase has a 2012, when data were first collected. On growing display of micro average, people in the UK rated their life structures – all under 350sq ft satisfaction as 7.6 – on a scale from zero (32.5sq m). Micro Showcase’s to 10 – in the financial year ending 2015. mission is to explore how to “We often talk of how the country live well – sustainably – and is doing, usually in economic terms,” to bring together architects, Wonder Woman Wellness owner Beandrea July at the tiny house spa said Office of National Statistics designers, planners, develop- director of wellbeing Glenn Everett. ers, contractors and “doers” who design, build the healing arts, but started her own busi- “Today’s figures address how people and live micro. ness last year. She hopes the tiny house are feeling about their lives. Overall, Wonder Woman Wellness’s pop-up spa is pop-up will inspire others in the industry. people are generally rating their lives located in the 288sq ft (26.75sq m) Studio Shed “One of the biggest barriers (to higher than they did four years ago.” – built by Levy as a multi-use, communal prop- starting your own business) is real estate Everett added, however, that – erty in the tiny house community. and getting into a space,” she said. just as with economic wealth – the “The design challenge here was to be every- “Micro Showcase makes perfect sense inequality gap is continuing to get wider. thing else: woodshop, metal shop, bike repair for my business, because I don’t need that Details: http://lei.sr?a=z2v5K_S and store, large dining room, guest space, fire- much space to operate,” July continued. place lounge, recording studio, and meditation “Plus being on the grounds feels like being space,” said Levy. “It can be all those things, in nature, even though you’re in the heart although not simultaneously.” of the city. It’s a unique experience that Beandrea July, owner of Wonder clients cannot get anywhere else in DC.” Woman Wellness, has spent a decade in Details: http://lei.sr?a=p3S9x_S

Le Meridien opens in Western Ghats

Le Meridien has opened the Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa in India’s scenic Western Donald J. Trump, left, with Hary Tanoesoedibjo Ghats mountains, a few and Liliana Tanoesoedibjo of MNC Group hours’ drive from . The resort features a Trump Hotels building two 5,070sq ft (471sq m) Explore resorts in West Java and Bali Spa by Le Meridien with eight treatment rooms, including a Trump Hotels is partnering with Indonesian large couple’s room with a investment firm MNC Group to develop freestanding soaking tub. resorts in Bali and West Java, . Located in its own The six-star Lido, West Java location will two-storey building, the include a “wellness destination spa” along Explore Spa includes a with an 18-hole Ernie Els championship golf hammam, vichy shower, course, a Lifestyle Country Club, and high- sauna, steam areas and a The spa aims to have a bright, uplifting energy and uses white decor end residential villas and condominiums. full-service beauty salon. Details of the spa are not yet available. Treatments include a vichy scrub, wine and with a luxury spa, the company said. The Trump Hotels is also developing an honey wrap, four-hand choreography massage, hotel includes 122 guestrooms, and is the first “opulent resort and residential development chakra art, and prickly pear butter wrap. Spa Le Meridien resort in India. Other wellness in Bali” on the southwest coast. dining includes fresh juices and smoothies, facilities include a fitness centre, lagoon-style “As we continue to strategically grow specialty coffees and healthy snacks. swimming pool and rooftop infinity pool. the Trump Hotel Collection, we seek only The spa’s aesthetic uses a soothing white “Le Meridien and India share a the world’s most desirable destinations,” decor, including white marble tile floors passion for culture, the arts and cuisine,” said Jr., executive and striking rattan seating. The spa aims said Brian Povinelli, global brand vice president of development and to have a bright, uplifting energy, and uses leader for Le Meridien and Westin. acquisitions of The Trump Organization. sensual but upbeat music not typically paired Details: http://lei.sr?a=9p7P5_S Details: http://lei.sr?a=s5A4V_S

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Dr Hauschka Skin Care debuting Night Serum ISPA product preview Five years in the making, Dr. Hauschka POWERED BY Skin Care’s new Night Serum is a night-time product that revitalises spa-kit.net and helps the skin For more information, or to contact any of these rediscover its natural companies, log on to www.spa-kit.net and type balance. the company name under ‘keyword search’ Th e oil-free formulation allows skin to breathe freely and stimulates its In this special section of Spa Products Update, we look at the natural renewal processes. Th e company says new products launching this month at the International Spa organic rose apple ingredients support the Association’s Conference & Expo, being held 19-21 in Las Vegas. skin’s natural rhythms while guiding it through its essential night-time work for a fresh, radient Organic Male using gemmotherapy extraction technology complexion come morning. KEYWORD: DR. HAUSCHKA Organic Male is introducing Restoration Series SM is the launch of new men’s Rx and Series SM. Th e company says grooming category. It includes dual- Restoration Rx pushes the green science function skin type and condition-specifi c envelope, featuring innovative gemmo- shave masks, which conveniently treat male therapy extraction technology and the use of skin conditions while shaving. embryonic plant tissue in fi ve new intensive OM4 scans the global men’s market for age-delaying clinical night treatment trends and statistics to build state-of-the-art serums. Each product is designed to treat a partner resources. specifi c male skin condition. KEYWORD: ORGANIC MALE

Fibreluxe Lashes promises look of false eyelashes

Fibreluxe Lashes is showcasing its Fiber Mascara – daily lash extensions that can be used without the fuss of glue. FarmHouse Fresh highlights Fibreluxe Lashes is applied like regular fresh food ingredients mascara, but gives the amazing look of false lashes in three easy steps. True to the company’s celebrational spa Th e company says this natural lash exten- treatment approach, Farmhouse Fresh is sion mascara is a healthy alternative to strip showcasing an array of farm ingredient- and ‘glue-in’ lash extensions, and says they will infused treatments incorporating ISPA attendees can check out the Avo- dramatically lengthen and thicken eyelashes. ingredients like avocado butter, tapioca cado, Lime & Honey Pedi, or be smoothed Fibreluxe Lashes also easily removes with fl our, tonka bean-infused marshmallow shea with Farmhouse Fresh’s Strawberry warm water. butter, strawberry and organic lavender bud Himalayan Facial. KEYWORD: FIBRELUXE LASHES exfoliators and more. KEYWORD: FARMHOUSE FRESH

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ESPA introducing Naturally Radient Gradual Tan

ESPA is introducing its Naturally Radiant Gradual Tan at the ISPA Conference & Expo, launching in fall 2015. Th is nourishing moisturiser provides an eff ortless glow and radiant bronze colour, for easily achievable healthy-look- ing skin all year round, the company says. Th e unique formula blends antioxidant-rich natural tanning agents with nourishing shea butter, coconut oil and sweet almond oil to leave skin smooth and supple with a beautifully even, long-lasting tan. ESPA will also be highlighting its spa design capabilities, commercial consultancy and additional skincare products and treatments. KEYWORD: ESPA Gharieni and Tip Touch team up for new WellMassage4D

Gharieni and Tip Touch have teamed up wellness beds “MLX”, “MLR” and “MLR to bring the massage experience to another wet” to provide sensations that guests dimension.WellMassage4D creates a totally will never forget. Available in 50min or new experience of wellness massages. Th is 75min, WellMassage4D can be enjoyed in brand-new bodywork method breathes two versions: “Relax” to fl oat away from life into the world of massage and everyday tensions or “Deep” for those who wellness equipment, with eight specially like to get some serious work done on their programmed table-positions and some back and main muscle groups. manual signature techniques. Th erapists enjoy better body mechanics Th e WellMassage4D is a full body and prevent stress repetitive injuries while protocol that uses the full range of the guests enjoy enhanced benefi ts. functionality of high-technology driven KEYWORD: GHARIENI Elemis showcasing brand packaging, Biotec machine

Luxury British skincare brand Elemis will be HydroPeptide unveiling new Body Therapeutics collection showcasing the new brand packaging for its Anti-aging, Skin Care and Men’s lines, a global HydroPeptide will unveil both exclusive. professional and retail versions of the Elemis will also be launching and leading peptide brand’s new Body demonstrating the eight new Biotec Technol- Th erapeutics: Serious and Active Body ogy facials, which are delivered with a single Care collection. machine that the company says shows real Custom zero down-time results. HydroPeptide facials, abbreviated body ISPA attendees can visit the booth to receive treatments featuring the new products a fi rst look and exclusive off ers on the new and exclusive specials on products will Biotec machine, and learn how it can help be a part of this head-to-toe, youth drive profi ts. accelerating experience. Elemis will also showcase the brand’s Already famous for a results-driven, holiday off ering, and clients will get a sneak clean science approach to anti-aging skin based ingredient technology shown to create peek into the brand’s new treatment and care, HydroPeptide’s new Body Th erapeutics fi rmer, more radiant and younger-looking product launches for 2016. collection addresses a range of body skin from head to toe, the company says. KEYWORD: ELEMIS imperfections with proprietary peptide- KEYWORD: HYDROPEPTIDE

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Pevonia’s new line uses plant stem cells for target repair

Pevonia’s new Stem Cells Phyto-Elite Body Line includes a high-performing in-spa treatment, professional products and an at-home Intensive Body Corrector to maintain outstanding results. Formulated using plant stem cells and featuring a duo-dermal target repair technology, the 3-in-1 exfoliating, contouring, and regenerating wellness therapy infuses the skin with the latest de-aging actives and natural stem cells. Th e company says it dissolves unwanted fat accumulations, decreases cellulitic deposits, reduces skin sagging and repairs sun damage. Made in the US with European heritage. KEYWORD: PEVONIA

ResortSuite showcases ever- evolving web booking engine Bed of Nails is an ergonomically designed acupressure mat

Bed of Nails Acupressure Treatment is an At ISPA, visitors to Bed of Nails’ booth ergonomically designed acupressure mat can try a complimentary Bed of Nails and pillow that the company says helps to session to see how it works. ease stress, headaches and pain, improve Bed of Nails also has a line of circulation and relieves insomnia. aromatherapy candles and sprays – available Bed of Nails works by activating acupres- in scents of Relax, Relieve and Refresh – sure points, triggering the body’s innate way designed to complement the acupressure to heal by stimulating energy, which releases treatment by helping to relax, relieve pain endorphins and oxytocin, inducing a state and provide energy. of wellbeing, the company says. KEYWORD: BED OF NAILS ResortSuite will be showcasing its new online Activity Scheduler at ISPA. ResortSuite Web is a unique, integrated booking engine that provides a “one-stop shop” Pollogen’s geneO+ provides three facial treatments at once for guests to book real-time accommodations, spa services and treatments, activities and Th e geneO+, powered by OxyGeneo classes, golf tee times, and ski lift tickets, as technology, provides a 3-in-1 Super Facial well as purchase gift certifi cates and view treatment. OxyGeneo provides three online member statements. eff ective facial treatments simultaneously. Th e ResortSuite Activity Scheduler will now It combines gentle exfoliation, allow guests to view scheduled classes, events, natural skin oxygenation, and a deep facial activities, programs and more in a highly rejuvenation, preparing the skin for the visual, weekly view to allow guests to easily infusion of essential revitalizing nutrients. plan their stay itinerary. Th e company says the results are immediate, At ISPA, ResortSuite invites attendees and include revitalizing dull complexion, to learn about innovations in hospitality restoring skin volume, and reducing pores management technology. Th e company will be and the appearance of fi ne lines. conducting demonstrations of its tablet-based Th e geneO+ is also available with applications and ever-evolving web booking Ultrasound, enhancing the OxyGeneo engine, which allow for increased personalisa- treatment results. tion of the guest experience at any spa. KEYWORD: POLLOGEN KEYWORD: RESORT SUITE

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Somme Institute’s Skin Reset is formulated with vitamins

Somme Institute is launching Skin Reset, a restructuring cream that aims to transform the skin from lax and wrinkled, to tight and smooth with even-tone radiance. Skin Reset is formulated with MDT5, a matrix of potent, stable and re-engineered vitamins that are encapsulated within peptides for trans-epidermal delivery. Th e technology was granted two patents, and has undergone double-blind, placebo controlled, clinical studies that have shown to fi rm, tighten and fi ll the skin while keeping it Phytomer’s XMF Youth Revealing Collection comes to ISPA hydrated, the company says. Attendees at ISPA can also learn about Phytomer, a pioneer in marine Th e XMF Youth Revealing Collection Somme Institute’s research at the show. biotechnology based in St. Malo, France, is is also featured in Phytomer’s signature KEYWORD: SOMME INSTITUTE bringing the newest additions to its premier XMF Youth Revealing Facial, which features Pionnere XMF Youth Revealing Collection advanced anti-aging formulas and exclusive to ISPA. Pro-Youth Massage. Using Phytomer’s most advanced Phytomer will also be presenting its laboratory innovations – specifi cally its enhanced retailing system, featuring simple, 100% natural biotechnological ingredient comprehensive tools and methods to help EPS XMF (Extra Marine Filler) – partner spas comfortably and successfullly Phytomer’s XMF products are clinically increase retail sales, for a major boost in proven to off er instant, visible results, the profi tability. company says. KEYWORD: PHYTOMER

SpaRitual showcasing nail colour, massage treatments

GrandLash launching SpaRitual will be showcasing several new GrandeBrow-Fill for brows additions to the spa market.Th e company’s Gold: 2 Step Flexible Color System is GrandLash MD is launching a new line for available in 24 shades. Gold is designed to brows, GrandeBrow-Fill. double the wear of a manicure. Its Smudge GrandeBrow-Fill is a tinted brush-on gel Repairing Technology promises quick dry made with fi bers and peptides. Th e company time as well as easy application and removal. says the gel adheres to even the fi nest hairs, Spa Ritual’s Slow Beauty Deep Massage leaving them fuller and more defi ned with will help show how to slow down and get a single application. Th is helps to shape and beneath the surface with a deep, but gentle build brows, leaving them looking natural, approach. Th e Slow Beauty Deep Massage is while fi lling in thinning areas. deep tissue, without discomfort, and focuses For the holidays, GrandLash is off ering on quality over quantity. Mindfully spaced a limited edition GrandeBrow-Tastic Beaty strokes are personalized to reach your deep- Box that includes one GrandeBrow, one est nature, exposing brilliance. Frankincense GrandeBrow-Fill, and a GrandeTweeze. grounds while Ginger helps to re-energize KEYWORD: GRAND LASH and give a deeper awakening. KEYWORD: SPA RITUAL

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19 spa opportunities DAILY NEWS, JOBS, TRAINING & TENDERS www.spaopportunities.com TRAINING & PEOPLE NEWS Steffenhagen joins skincare co. Jindilli Skincare company Jindilli has named Lynille Wilmot named spa & wellness Steffenhagen as director of training and prod- uct development. director at Florida’s Playa Largo With a global career in the health and wellness industry spanning nearly 20 years, Steffenhagen is charged with elevating Jindilli’s spa education and training program for luxury spas worldwide. “Lynille adds a lot of depth and insight to our growing company, especially in the delivery of training and support – we are very excited to have her,” said Cherie Jackson, chief brand officer for Jindilli. “Her experience as a resort spa director, combined with her expertise in advanced clinical aesthetics, are an ideal com- bination to grow Jindilli’s treatment and retail Caroline Wilmot will oversee the Ocean Spa presence in the luxury spa market.” Lynille Steffenhagen is director of Steffenhagen began her aesthetics career training and development laya Largo Resort & Spa has named in her home town of Johannnesburg, Caroline Wilmot as spa and well- South Africa, working for prestige Steffenhagen. “The line is ideally poised for ness director for the soon-to-open hotel groups and spas across Africa. Next she growth in the resort and day spa markets.” P Key Largo, Florida resort. worked for Steiner Leisure aboard the Royal Based in Chicago, Jindilli’s products Wilmot will oversee the development of Caribbean “Voyager of the Seas” cruise ship, and treatments feature cold-pressed, all of the property’s wellness programmes then landed in the US to work for Hyatt Hotels. sustainably farmed macadamia nut at the Ocean Spa; create spa treatments; Her expertise in aesthetics earned her a oil sourced from Australian farms. manage the salon, fitness, kids club and position as international trainer for a global The company’s Rite of Renewal spa spa personnel; as well as oversee the prestige skincare brand, where she traveled menu features the BoomaGlam scrap- day-to-day operations of the facility. across Asia and the Middle East. ing tool for massage and body, based on The 6,000sq ft (557sq m), six- “Working for Jindilli in the US and across indigenous purification ceremonies. treatment room Ocean Spa, designed the globe in an ideal next step for me,” said Details: http://lei.sr?a=e5R7t_S by WTS International, includes one couples’ treatment room, a co-ed lounge, hair and nail salon, kids’ club, as well as a 1,500sq ft (139sq m) fitness centre. New speakers announced for Spa Life A seasoned pro in building spa and wellness programmes from the Three new speakers have ground up, Wilmot said she looks been announced for Spa forward to developing Playa Largo’s spa Life UK, set to take place offerings and launching the Ocean Spa 10-11 November in Stratford- brand to make it a household name. Upon-Avon, England. “At Ocean Spa, we embrace our Beata Alexandrowicz will phenomenal location and utilise every share her secrets of “How to available space at the resort to create a prevent therapist burnout”; unique experience for our guests, from John Hardwick will speak on sunrise and sunset yoga classes held on how “Employee engagement the waterfront, to offering handmade creates delighted customers”; body scrubs from our Body Bar using and Chris Lane will address local organic ingredients and scents such the issue of “How does as Mojito Salt Scrub, Awaken Coffee your management style Scrub, Coconut Sugar Scrub, Ocean influence your customers?” Dew and Bamboo Scrub,” said Wilmot. The three new speakers join Born in the UK, Wilmot began her a host of others, including Beata Alexandrowicz will speak on ‘How to prevent therapist burnout’ spa career with Steiner, and has worked keynote Jo Fairley, co-founder as the membership and operations of Green & Black’s organic chocolate and full-day programme of continuing professional director for The Spa at Trump author of the Green Beauty Bible, who will development with four separate tracks running International Hotel & Tower in Chicago. kick off the conference with her talk on simultaneously, including a Strategic & CEO The estimated US$72m (€65m; £47m) “Sweet dreams: building an ethical global Track, Marketing & Sales Track, Operations Playa Largo resort in Key Largo, part business”; and keynote Andrew McMillan, who Track, and a Special Interest Track. of the Marriott , spent 28 years with John Lewis Department Spa Life UK includes The Spa Life Forum, is the first new-build property on the Stores and will close the conference as the Spa Life Conference, the Supplier Showcase Florida Keys island in 21 years. he speaks on “Improving service while & Expo and the Good Spa Guide Awards. Details: http://lei.sr?a=A7q3K_S cutting costs.” The Spa Life Conference is a Details: http://lei.sr?a=v8s4M_S

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Argentina Spa Association History, tradition inspire The Breakers T: +54 11 4468 0879 W:www.asociacionspa.org Association of Malaysian Spas (AMSPA) (cont. from front cover) T: +603 4253 3478 W: www.amspa.org.my “Coming in and doing anything Australasian Spa Association T: W: now has to be done with grace +61 4 3003 3174 www.spaandwellness.com.au Bali Spa and Wellness Association (BSWA) and finesse,” Sepielli continued. W: www.balispawellness-association.org Sepielli said she was Brazilian Spas Association aware not just of the histor- T: +55 11 2307 5595 W: www.abcspas.com.br ical and artisanal aspects Bulgarian Union for Balneology and Spa Tourism (BUBSPA) of The Breakers, but also of T: +359 2 942 7130 W: www.bubspa.org the legacy of the guests. China Spa Association T: +86 21 5385 8951 W: www.chinaspaassociation.com “There’s a lot of tradition at Association of Spas of the Czech Republic The Breakers,” she explained. T: +420 606 063 145 W: www.jedemedolazni.cz “People have been com- The Day Spa Association (US) ing here for generations and T: +1 877 851 8998 W: www.dayspaassociation.com generations – we’re not just Sylvia Sepielli considered the property’s history in designing the spa Estonian Spa Association T: +372 510 9306 W: www.estonianspas.eu building this for right now.” European Spas Association The element of tradition also inspired the for face and body; Erbe, a hand-crafted T: +32 2 282 0558 W: www.espa-ehv.com spa concept of “Held in our hands.” Italian line with formulas dating back to Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT) “When you have something really precious, 16th century monasteries; and Osea, a T: +44 23 8062 4350 W: www.fht.org.uk you don’t put it down and walk away,” said marine-based product with essential oils. French Spa Association (SPA-A) W: Sepielli. “You ask someone ‘Would you The spa also includes a deluxe room with a www.spa-a.com German Spas Association hold this for me?’ And of course, with a steam shower and tub for two; three dedicated T: +49 30 24 63 692-0 W: www.deutscher-heilbaederverband.de spa, we are literally holding you in our lounge spaces for men, women and coed; a Hungarian Baths Association hands. It’s a really nice way of reflecting vichy table; a heated sand-quartz bed for T: +36 1 220 2282 W: www.furdoszovetseg.hu/en our care for each other and our guests.” massages; three spa suites that open directly The Iceland Spa Association Sepielli said she also considered the onto the spa’s courtyard; and a recently opened W: www.visitspas.eu/iceland The International Medical Spa Association idea of tradition when selecting products, 6,000sq ft (557sq m) ocean fitness centre. T: +1 877 851 8998 W: www.dayspaassociation.com/imsa which include Palm Beach-based Tammy The Breakers is still owned by Flagler’s International Spa & Wellness Association (ISWA) Fender organic, botanical formulations descendants. Details: http://lei.sr?a=B8q6C_S T: +49 69 130 25 86 0 W: www.iswa.de International Spa Association (ISPA) T: +1 859 226 4326 W: www.experienceispa.com Japan Spa Association French hotel adds spa in historic stables W: www.j-spa.jp Leading Spas of Canada T: +1 800 704 6393 W: www.leadingspasofcanada.com The Hotel Crillon le Brave National Guild of Spa Experts Russia in Provence, France has T: +7 495 226 4289 W: www.russiaspas.ru opened a new Spa des Portuguese Spas Association T: +351 217 940 574 W: www.termasdeportugal.pt Ecuries in the former stables Romanian Spa Organization of an 18th century house. T: +40 21 322 01 88 W: www.romanian-spas.ro Located in the rolling, Salt Therapy Association rural Provençal countryside, W: www.salttherapyassociation.org the hotel is made up of Samui Spa Association eight historic houses. The T: +66 7742 08712 W: www.samuispaassociation.com Serbian Spas and Resorts Association intimate Spa des Ecuries T: +381 36 611 110 W: www.serbianspas.org features three treatment South African Spa Association rooms set within traditional T: +27 11 447 9959 W: www.saspaassociation.co.za Provence limestone walls. Spanish National Spa Association Treatments feature T: +34 902 1176 22 W: www.balnearios.org Bamford products, a The intimate spa is set within traditional Provence limestone walls Spa Association of India T: +91 995 889 5151 W: www.spaassociationofindia.in UK-based line owned by Lady Spa Association Singapore Carole Bamford, who also owns the Daylesford and is a haven for walkers and cyclists T: +65 6223 1158 W: www.spaassociation.org.sg Organic farms, farm shops and cafes. The body alike. Mont Ventoux – an area enormously Spa & Wellness Africa Association oils include herbal scents that marry with the popular with cyclists – is nearby as well. W: www.spaassociationofafrica.com Provençal setting, including rose, rosemary and “Spa des Ecuries offers an intimate setting Spa & Wellness International Council (SWIC) T: +7 4957640203 W:www.1swic.ru camomile. The spa also includes a range of hand for guests to immerse themselves in the Taiwan Spa Association and feet treatments from nail brand OPI. warmth and comfort of the beautiful Crillon W: www.tspa.tw A Bamford Signature Massage incorporates le Brave,” said spa manager Pauline Ballot. Thai Spa Association shiatsu, Swedish massage and reflexology, and “It offers a wonderful new spa element for T: +66 2168 7094 W: www.thaispaassociation.com culminates with assisted yogic breathing. the hotel, with the tranquillity of the natural Turkish Spa Association A Cyclist/Walker Legs & Feet Massage is surroundings echoed in the use of Bamford, T: +90 212 635 1201 W: www.spa-.com The UK Spa Association also on offer, as the area surrounding Hotel whose pure botanical products enrich the T: +44 8707 800 787 W: www.spabusinessassociation.co.uk Crillon le Brave includes winding roads atmosphere of serene and holistic luxury.” Ukrainian SPA Association that lead to local vineyards and hamlets, Details: http://lei.sr?a=n5P3R_S T: +3 8044 253 74 79 W: www.spaua.org

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