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Find great staffTM A SPA BUSINESS PUBLICATION spa opportunities 16-29 SEPTEMBER 2016 ISSUE 250 Daily news & jobs: www.spaopportunities.com The Ranch to open second property in Sonoma The Ranch – which operates a weight and regain mental clarity well-known destination fitness and peace of mind. Chiropractic, and wellness retreat in Malibu, guided imagery and self- California – will open a new property defense sessions are also offered. in Sonoma, California in 2017. The setting does not have Wifi Similar to The Ranch Malibu, or cell phone reception, and guests The Ranch Sonoma will host have limited access to computers and an intimate, intensive weekly phones in order to encourage them to programme limited to 24 guests. focus their energies on being present The Sonoma location sits on 2,700 in the natural, serene surroundings. acres and is tucked into nature with First opened in 2010 by owners Alex a 2.5 mile (4km) creek running and Sue Glasscock, the programme through the property – a remote, features specialists including a secluded setting designed for guests doctor of Eastern Medicine, a to feel sequestered, much as they licensed nutritionist/dietician, do at the original location – and The retreat combines mountain hikes with a 1,600-calorie-a-day diet physical trainers and outdoor will feature the substantial hiking hiking and wilderness guides. programme the retreat is known for. includes four to five hours of group In 2013, The Ranch grew the brand to The Ranch Malibu is an endurance, mountain hiking each day, as well as core include The Ranch 4.0, a four-day version wellness and nutrition programme designed and ab weights, daily yoga sessions, a private of the programme in partnership with the to re-calibrate guests’ lifestyles towards afternoon massage – and a restricted, California Health & Longevity Institute achieving and sustaining their health goals. 1,600-calorie, organic, vegetarian diet. at the Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village. Popular with celebrities, the The Ranch The programme aims to help guests lose Details: http://lei.sr?a=j3H3W_S Wellness in Architecture Seabourn, Steiner initiative launches partner with Dr Weil The nonprofit Global Wellness Luxury cruise line Seabourn and The Onboard Institute is launching a Wellness Spa by Steiner have created a fleet-wide in Architecture Initiative. mindful living programme in partnership with The initiative’s mission is to integrative medicine pioneer Dr Andrew Weil. bring together diverse thought The programme is designed to offer guests leaders to raise the awareness on a holistic spa and wellness experience that how our surroundings affect us. integrates physical, social, environmental Initiative members will gather and spiritual wellbeing. It will be led by Dr Weil is a pioneer in integrative medicine emerging evidence of the effects The Wellness Guide – a newly established that the built environment has on position – who will be a certified yoga and “By partnering with Dr Weil, a pioneer in humankind – diving into scientific meditation practitioner whose job will integrative medicine, we will deliver an even corners of academia, interviewing be to inspire and educate guests through greater degree of mind and body programmes experts within the building industry, classes and gatherings during voyages. that ensure you can break away, relax and collecting personal experiences “This new wellness programme will offer rejuvenate while you travel with us.” of healing spaces, and more. our guests an experience they simply won’t The programme will to kick off in January Continued on back cover find anywhere else in the industry,” said 2017 on Seabourn Encore’s inaugural cruise. Richard Meadows, president of Seabourn. Continued on back cover Magazine sign up at PDF for iPad, Kindle & smart phone Online on digital turning pages Twitter follow us: GET spaopportunities.com/subs spaopportunities.com/pdf spaopportunities.com/digital @spaopps @spaoppsjobs SPA OPPS Job board live job updates Ezine sign up for weekly updates Instant sign up for instant alerts RSS sign up for job & news feeds spaopportunities.com spaopportunities.com/ezine at spaopportunities.com/instant spaopportunities.com/rss spa opportunities news DAILY NEWS, JOBS, TRAINING & TENDERS www.spaopportunities.com CONTACT US Forest cave spa debuts in Mexico The Leisure Media Company Portmill House, Portmill Lane, Starwood Hotels has Hitchin, Herts SG5 1DJ, UK expanded its Latin American Tel: +44 (0)1462 431385 portfolio with the opening Fax: +44 (0)1462 433909 of the 119-bedroom e-mail: please use contacts' W Punta de Mita in [email protected] Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit. Owned by Fideicomiso Los Subscriptions Veneros, the new hotel is part Denise Adams +44 (0)1462 471930 of the multi-use oceanfront [email protected] development Los Veneros. The hotel’s 4,000sq ft (372sq Editor m) Away Spa is designed Liz Terry +44 (0)1462 431385 to feel like a forest cave. Centered in the room is a Head of news hanging chandelier of glass Matthew Campelli +44 (0) 1462 471912 flowers in the colours of a Mexican sunset, alongside a The W Punta de Mita is located in Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit News editor beauty bar with stations for Jane Kitchen +44 (0)1462 471929 manicures, pedicures, waxing and blow outs. Designed by ASET/AOMA in collaboration The spa’s relaxation deck features intricate with Oakland, California-based design firm Reporters cutouts in the wood to accommodate the roots Mister Important Design and Starwood’s Tom Anstey +44 (0)1462 471916 of surrounding guardian fig trees, and each in-house design team, W Punta de Mita of the five treatment rooms incorporate water is inspired by the local bohemian surf Kim Megson +44 (0)1462 471915 into the design, with beds placed over glass culture found on Mexico’s Pacific Coast. Publisher cutouts in the floor to overlook a fish pond. The hotel aims to convey a sense of colourful Therapy Pools beside a natural spring Mexico, including the blues of the bay and the Astrid Ros +44 (0)1462 471911 offer hydrotherapy, cold mist, hydro coast surrounding Puerto Vallarta and features Product editor jets, pressure showers and waterfalls traditional patterns of the Huichol people. with varied temperatures. Details: http://lei.sr?a=b7Q7P_S Kate Corney +44 (0)1462 471927 Design Ed Gallagher +44 (0)1905 20198 Duniye Spas to operate Hurawalhi spa Internet Spa consultancy and Michael Paramore +44 (0)1462 471926 management company Duniye Dean Fox +44 (0)1462 471900 Spas will operate the spa the the upcoming Hurawalhi Emma Harris +44 (0)1462 471921 Resort in the Maldives, an Tim Nash +44 (0)1462 471917 eco-conscious resort set to open 1 November. Circulation manager The 600sq m (6,458sq ft) Michael Emmerson +44 (0)1462 471932 spa will feature five overwater treatment rooms with outdoor baths and glass floors – Subscribe to Spa Opportunities: designed for clients to watch Online: www.leisuresubs.com fish and ocean creatures as Email: [email protected] they have a treatment, said Tel: +44 (0)1462 471913 Renate Hermes, group spa Annual subscription rates are UK £20, director for Duniye Spas. Rest of world £26, students (UK) £13. Treatment rooms The eco-friendly resort will also feature an underwater restaurant Spa Opportunities is published fortnightly by have “a spectacular The Leisure Media Company Limited, Portmill House, Portmill Lane, Hitchin, Herts SG5 1DJ, UK The views expressed in this view over the ocean – you enjoy a bath be seen in the menu, including treatments publication are those of the author and do not necessarily represent experience sitting in your tub while floating inspired by traditional cultures. those of the publisher The Leisure Media Co Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored above the ocean,” said Hermes. A Tree Top Yoga and Tranquility Lounge in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by means, The spa menu will focus on holistic overlooks a lagoon and beaches, and fits with electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recorded or otherwise, wellness, including Reiki, sound healing, Duniye’s focus on creating a connection with without the prior permission of the copyright holder, Cybertrek Ltd. Printed by Preview Cromatic Ltd. Distributed by Royal Mail herbal treatments, yoga and meditation, and self, body and nature. The resort itself, designed Group Ltd and Whistl Ltd in the UK and Total Mail Ltd globally. will use custom products from HealingEarth by New York architect Yuji Yamazaki, features ©Cybertrek Ltd 2016. ISSN Print: 1753-3430 Digital: 2397-2408 To subscribe to Spa Opportunities log on to www.leisuresubs. Africa. A strong influence from the a contemporary collection of 90 villas. com or email: [email protected] or call +44 1462 471930. healing traditions of Asia and Africa can Details: http://lei.sr?a=t3Z3j_S 2 Read Spa Opportunities online: www.spaopportunities.com/digital Twitter: @spaopps © CYBERTREK 2016 Q Sign up for your FREE digital subscription to spa opportunities magazine: www.spaopportunities.com/green Rancho la Puerta adding new villas Destination spa Rancho la Puerta is opening three new Villas Cielo, or ‘Heavenly Villas,’ this October. The private villas – Azul, Terra and Verde – are designed with wellness and relaxation in mind, and are designed to be highly customisable. “The Villas Cielo are a natural expansion of The Francois Cimon-Kingsley is from Montreal Ranch,” said CEO Roberto Cimon-Kingsley joins the Arjona. “They embody our philosophy of nourishing St Kitts Marriott Resort the mind, body, and spirit, and they fulfil our guests’ Francois Cimon-Kingsley has been named requests for casitas with more The villas use local materials such as Mexican tiles and timber director of spa at the St. Kitts Marriott privacy and personalisation.” Resort & The Royal Beach Casino. Each villa features a master suite with a Mexican-inspired art and custom furniture.