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Tried and tested: Westlab Himalayan Sea Salt

Tried and tested: Westlab Himalayan Sea Salt

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10 June 2015
When I was handed a kilogram of Westlab Himalayan Sea Salt my initial thought was “perfect timing, I’ve just run out of salt and my meals are starting to taste a little bland”. I then toyed with the idea that maybe the good people at Westlab knew this because they had been watching me. I […]
The therapist’s view: spa treatments when you have cancer

The therapist’s view: spa treatments when you have cancer

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11 May 2015
Julia Briscoe is the Head of Complementary Therapies for Barts Health NHS Trust , delivering complementary therapies to NHS patients with and recovering from cancer. As she joins talks with the Spa Life Academy to break down barriers between spas and cancer, we ask her what her work is all about… What does your work […]
Why it works… Jane Scrivner Body Balance Treatment

Why it works… Jane Scrivner Body Balance Treatment

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23 April 2015
You know that feeling when you just feel a bit off-balance? Not entirely sure what’s wrong, but things just aren’t quite right? Well Brooklands’ BSpa have just the treatment to sort that out… What exactly is the treatment? The Jane Scrivner Body Balance Treatment is a 50-minute warm balm cleanse, which includes a quartz crystal […]
Why it works… Frangipani Full Body Exfoliation Salt Scrub

Why it works… Frangipani Full Body Exfoliation Salt Scrub

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15 April 2015
Scrubbed and polished on the edge of Loch Fyne, Crerar Hotel and Spa’s talented team of therapists explain why the Frangipani Full Body Exfoliation Salt Scrub is such a perfect spa treatment… What exactly is the treatment? With the client laying face down we use three strokes of a body brush up the legs, three […]
Why it works… Foxhills Luxury Rassoul

Why it works… Foxhills Luxury Rassoul

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05 March 2015
The ultimate in sociable spa treatments, Foxhills has put its own twist on the traditional rassoul making it a firm favourite amongst Spabreakers… What exactly is the treatment? The rassoul chamber at Foxhills has two heated thrones, which means couples or friends can experience the treatment together. After a consultation you choose a fragrance which is […]
Why it works… Elemis Biotec Facials

Why it works… Elemis Biotec Facials

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22 January 2015
What exactly is an Elemis Biotec Facial? Elemis Biotec Facials come in two variations including the Biotec Triple Tec Anti-Wrinkle Facial and the Biotec Micro Firm and Lift Facial. Both treatments start with a thorough consultation; then the skin is cleansed, toned and prepared with an exfoliation. High potency activators are applied to the skin […]
Why it works … Thai Foot Massage

Why it works … Thai Foot Massage

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25 November 2014
A total treat for those hard working feet! The Spa at Barnham Broom explain what’s so special about their Thai foot massage… What exactly is the Thai foot massage? After being introduced to your therapist you will be offered a choice of aromatherapy oils before the treatment begins with you lying in the bed cocooned […]
Tried and Tested: MONU Massage Candle Treatment

Tried and Tested: MONU Massage Candle Treatment

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19 November 2014
When Spabreaks.com’s Product Manager, Sarah Hill visited The Chelsea Harbour Hotel she found a spa treatment that turned out to be a little work of magic… I have had massage candles at home before. They are lovely - the warm oil is perfect for using as a moisturiser, especially after a long day in cold weather. […]
Why it works… Bamboo Massage

Why it works… Bamboo Massage

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14 October 2014
It might be in the middle of the Cotswolds, but Ellenborough Park’s treatments provide an experience of international standards. Their Bamboo Massage is just the tip of the proverbial iceberg… What exactly is the Bamboo Massage? This is a massage that can deliver stress relief, muscle strengthening, lymph-drainage and ir improves the circulation. Using the […]
Why it works … The Decléor Slim Effect Wrap

Why it works … The Decléor Slim Effect Wrap

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09 September 2014
We caught up with Spa6 to talk about their Decléor Slim Effect Wrap to find out what it does and why it works! What exactly is the treatment ? The Decléor Slim effect wrap starts with an exfoliation of the body beginning with the legs, abdomen, chest and arms. The therapist will then remove the […]