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PT to the stars Maeve Madden talks about how to beat bloating

PT to the stars Maeve Madden talks about how to beat bloating

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17 May 2018
Being honest about bloating is something Irish-born blogger Maeve Madden has never shied away from, and it is her own journey with IBS that has lead to her new book Beat Your Bloat: Recipes and exercises to promote digestive health.
Interview with Amanda Winwood – MD of Spiezia Organics

Interview with Amanda Winwood – MD of Spiezia Organics

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06 April 2018
The managing director of Made for Life™ Organics (formerly Spiezia Organics), created in Cornwall, Amanda Winwood is a business mentor and a positive power house within the spa industry, but what took her from hotelier to owner of a product line and a driving force for change in the spa industry? What did you do […]
Cancer’s not a skin type: what are the rules when it comes to cancer and the spa experience?

Cancer’s not a skin type: what are the rules when it comes to cancer and the spa experience?

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20 March 2018
Sue Harmsworth is a leader of the spa industry. The founder of ESPA, she has the energy of a small army, and her passion for pushing the spa industry to provide the best and most meaningful wellness support to clients is unflinching, particularly when it comes to cancer. “I have felt very strongly about the […]
What is a Watsu pool?

What is a Watsu pool?

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14 March 2018
Akasha Holistic Wellbeing Centre at the Hotel Cafe Royal has the first of its kind in London, but what exactly is a Watsu pool?
Let’s talk about parabens

Let’s talk about parabens

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13 March 2018
Chances are, you’ve heard about parabens, but what does that word really mean and which are the spa products to look out for?
A beginner’s guide to shaving cream and shaving soap

A beginner’s guide to shaving cream and shaving soap

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02 March 2018
Recognising as a ritual that sets you up for the day and subsequently worth investing in, is the moment when the question raises its head - are you a shaving cream or shaving soap kinda guy?
Five wellness books you have to read in 2018

Five wellness books you have to read in 2018

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01 March 2018
for World Book Day, here’s our round-up of wellness books you have to read in 2018… including everything from love to PND.
Mindfulness, what is it?

Mindfulness, what is it?

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27 February 2018
Mindfulness is one of those overused words in contemporary conversation, and it has the power to change everything about the way we live, including the way we purchase skincare products and the way we relax.
Spabreaks.com Director speaks up for spas supporting clients with cancer

Spabreaks.com Director speaks up for spas supporting clients with cancer

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02 February 2018
This week the Daily Mail has reported on the ongoing and historic problem of cancer and spa treatments, and Spabreaks.com’s Director, Abi Wright, spoke to them about the circumstances that lead her to devote a section of her business to spas that will treat cancer patients.
What is the art of Aufguss – the sauna experience now at Rudding Park?

What is the art of Aufguss – the sauna experience now at Rudding Park?

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29 January 2018
Not merely an aside to treatments, the sauna is central to wellbeing in Europe, a regular weekly maintenance ritual with far more variations than we could dream, including the art of Aufguss…