Interview: Helene Goetzelmann
L'Occitane's international spa director tells Rhianon Howells how the consumer retail company has become a spa operator with 60 facilities
Ask an expert: Profit & Loss
Hotel spas need to fight capital expenditure allocation said an investor panel at this year's Global Spa & Wellness Summit
Research: All rise
There's been an increase in the five top key performance indicators in the US spa industry shows the 2013 ISPA study
Company Profile Promotion: ESPA promotion
As ESPA's 20th
anniversary year draws
to a close, founder and
CEO Sue Harmsworth
explains how and why the
company is still evolving
Safari Spa: Animal instinct
Safari spas are the staple for Amani, one of South Africa's largest spa chains. Lisa Starr talks to MD Ronleigh Gordon
Trends: Brief encounters
We take a look at some of the most innovative spa pop-ups, a growing trend across the leisure sector
Interview: Paul Smyth
Something & Son designer shares his insights on creating pop-up spa facilities. Magali Robathan reports
Summit review: Upping the ante
Katie Barnes reveals the takeaway messages from the 2013 Global Spa & Wellness Summit in New Delhi, India, attended by 375 industry leaders
Research: Local news
Domestic travellers dominate the global wellness tourism market which has an economic impact of US$1.3 trillion. SRI's Ophelia Yeung reports
Research: Thai up
Prantik Bordoloi analyses a 2013 Thai spa industry study based on both spa consumer and spa operator opinions
Software news: Tech talk
The latest developments and news from spa software suppliers from around the world
Inviion’s new Viitality shower The new Viitality shower by Inviion combines warm and cold water in five three-minute water massage, shower and Kneipp experiences. The five shower experience programmes provide different intensity levels, temperature settings and durations, which can be complemented by additional aroma, sound and colour therapeutic applications. Experiences include a Thunder Shower.
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Inviion’s new Viitality shower
Skin serum launch from ESPA ESPA’s newest skin serum is the Optimal Skin ProSerum. The formulation contains a selection of active ingredients and essential oils to help feed and strengthen the skin. It is designed for all skin types, for day and night use, and contains omega 3,6 and 9 oils, vitamins A and E, plus tumeric, white lupin and sunflower extracts. It also contains rose, patchouli and frangipani essential oils.
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Skin serum launch from ESPA
Healthy LED lighting for spas While it maintains a white colour, new energy-saving LED technology by Lighting Science can emit different spectrums of light to mimic the wavelengths of natural daylight which our biological rhythms are in-synch with. The GoodNight bulb reduces blue wavelengths to promote sleep; and Awake & Alert enhances it to increase energy. Spas such as Six Senses and Miraval are already switching to this form of ‘healthy lighting’.
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Healthy LED lighting for spas
Clarins’ sustainable makeup Clarins’ new The Essentials eye palette contains 10 eye shadows with mineral and plant-based formulas. It includes a wide range of classic and festive shades from beige to dark brown tones with a matte, satin or pearl finish. It is presented in eco-designed recycled packaging with a reusable striped case and double wooden brush made with birch from sustainably-managed forests and recycled aluminium.
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Clarins’ sustainable makeup
Oakworks goes medical Oakworks Medical, part of Oakworks, has launched a new Wellness and Recovery line of chairs and beds that meet the stringent requirements of medical facilities. They include a range of accessories – from stirrups, side rails, retractable trays, paper roll holder and a different bolsters – for various procedures. The accessories have also been designed to integrate with the Oakworks line of spa treatment beds.
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Oakworks goes medical
Firming Prolagene by Decléor Decléor’s Prolagene Lift facecare range has been formulated to lift and firm skin.Created using an anti-ageing complex with prolagene gel and plant-based actives, the range consists of a Lift and Firm Day Cream and a Dry Skin cream. It also includes an Intensive Youth Concentrate, Lift and Brighten Eye Cream and Lift and Fill Wrinkle Mask and Lift and Brighten Peeling Gel.
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Firming Prolagene by Decléor
Eye and lip care from La Prairie La Prairie has launched an Eye and Lip Contour Cream and Eye and Lip Perfection à Porter as part of its Anti-Ageing Collection. The Eye and Lip Contour Cream contains an amino acid complex, designed to fill wrinkles and reduce dark circles, as well as tropical fruit acids. The Eye and Lip Perfection à Porter case holds an eye cream gel and a lip balm with a light diffuser.
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Eye and lip care from La Prairie
Ibuki skincare by Shiseido Shiseido has created a new skincare line. The Ibuki line consists of seven new products. They include Gentle Cleanser, which foams with water; Purifying Cleanser with micro-granules; Softening Concentrate, designed to rapidly absorb into the skin; ultra-light Refining Moisturiser; Refining Moisturiser Enriched; Protective Moisturiser SPF 15; and the Eye Correcting Cream.
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Ibuki skincare by Shiseido
More hydration by Yon-Ka Yon-Ka has released a new range of moisturisers. The Hydra No1 line consists of three new products formulated to work together to reinforce the skin’s natural barrier. The products have a flowery fragrance with a combination of rose, chamomile and jasmine oils. They include Hydra No1 Crème for dry skin, Hydra No1 Fluide for normal skin and Hydra No1 Serum, a long-lasting hydration booster.
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More hydration by Yon-Ka
Porcelanosa’s Spirit II collection L’Antic Colonial, Porcelanosa’s specialist natural products division, has teamed up with A-cero architecture and design studio to create Spirit II. Combining function with art, the new bathroom collection is inspired by nature, organic forms and the elements, and characterised by an interplay between vertical straight lines and curves, and the textures and colours of natural stone and wood.
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Porcelanosa’s Spirit II collection
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Interview: Helene Goetzelmann
L'Occitane's international spa director tells Rhianon Howells how the consumer retail company has become a spa operator with 60 facilities
Ask an expert: Profit & Loss
Hotel spas need to fight capital expenditure allocation said an investor panel at this year's Global Spa & Wellness Summit
Research: All rise
There's been an increase in the five top key performance indicators in the US spa industry shows the 2013 ISPA study
Company Profile Promotion: ESPA promotion
As ESPA's 20th
anniversary year draws
to a close, founder and
CEO Sue Harmsworth
explains how and why the
company is still evolving
Safari Spa: Animal instinct
Safari spas are the staple for Amani, one of South Africa's largest spa chains. Lisa Starr talks to MD Ronleigh Gordon
Trends: Brief encounters
We take a look at some of the most innovative spa pop-ups, a growing trend across the leisure sector
Interview: Paul Smyth
Something & Son designer shares his insights on creating pop-up spa facilities. Magali Robathan reports
Summit review: Upping the ante
Katie Barnes reveals the takeaway messages from the 2013 Global Spa & Wellness Summit in New Delhi, India, attended by 375 industry leaders
Research: Local news
Domestic travellers dominate the global wellness tourism market which has an economic impact of US$1.3 trillion. SRI's Ophelia Yeung reports
Research: Thai up
Prantik Bordoloi analyses a 2013 Thai spa industry study based on both spa consumer and spa operator opinions
Software news: Tech talk
The latest developments and news from spa software suppliers from around the world
Inviion’s new Viitality shower The new Viitality shower by Inviion combines warm and cold water in five three-minute water massage, shower and Kneipp experiences. The five shower experience programmes provide different intensity levels, temperature settings and durations, which can be complemented by additional aroma, sound and colour therapeutic applications. Experiences include a Thunder Shower.
spa-kit.net keyword: invasion
Inviion’s new Viitality shower
Skin serum launch from ESPA ESPA’s newest skin serum is the Optimal Skin ProSerum. The formulation contains a selection of active ingredients and essential oils to help feed and strengthen the skin. It is designed for all skin types, for day and night use, and contains omega 3,6 and 9 oils, vitamins A and E, plus tumeric, white lupin and sunflower extracts. It also contains rose, patchouli and frangipani essential oils.
spa-kit.net keyword: espa
Skin serum launch from ESPA
Healthy LED lighting for spas While it maintains a white colour, new energy-saving LED technology by Lighting Science can emit different spectrums of light to mimic the wavelengths of natural daylight which our biological rhythms are in-synch with. The GoodNight bulb reduces blue wavelengths to promote sleep; and Awake & Alert enhances it to increase energy. Spas such as Six Senses and Miraval are already switching to this form of ‘healthy lighting’.
spa-kit.net keywords: lighting science
Healthy LED lighting for spas
Clarins’ sustainable makeup Clarins’ new The Essentials eye palette contains 10 eye shadows with mineral and plant-based formulas. It includes a wide range of classic and festive shades from beige to dark brown tones with a matte, satin or pearl finish. It is presented in eco-designed recycled packaging with a reusable striped case and double wooden brush made with birch from sustainably-managed forests and recycled aluminium.
spa-kit.net keyword clarins
Clarins’ sustainable makeup
Oakworks goes medical Oakworks Medical, part of Oakworks, has launched a new Wellness and Recovery line of chairs and beds that meet the stringent requirements of medical facilities. They include a range of accessories – from stirrups, side rails, retractable trays, paper roll holder and a different bolsters – for various procedures. The accessories have also been designed to integrate with the Oakworks line of spa treatment beds.
spa-kit.net keyword: oakworks
Oakworks goes medical
Firming Prolagene by Decléor Decléor’s Prolagene Lift facecare range has been formulated to lift and firm skin.Created using an anti-ageing complex with prolagene gel and plant-based actives, the range consists of a Lift and Firm Day Cream and a Dry Skin cream. It also includes an Intensive Youth Concentrate, Lift and Brighten Eye Cream and Lift and Fill Wrinkle Mask and Lift and Brighten Peeling Gel.
spa-kit.net keyword: decleor
Firming Prolagene by Decléor
Eye and lip care from La Prairie La Prairie has launched an Eye and Lip Contour Cream and Eye and Lip Perfection à Porter as part of its Anti-Ageing Collection. The Eye and Lip Contour Cream contains an amino acid complex, designed to fill wrinkles and reduce dark circles, as well as tropical fruit acids. The Eye and Lip Perfection à Porter case holds an eye cream gel and a lip balm with a light diffuser.
spa-kit.net keywords la prairie
Eye and lip care from La Prairie
Ibuki skincare by Shiseido Shiseido has created a new skincare line. The Ibuki line consists of seven new products. They include Gentle Cleanser, which foams with water; Purifying Cleanser with micro-granules; Softening Concentrate, designed to rapidly absorb into the skin; ultra-light Refining Moisturiser; Refining Moisturiser Enriched; Protective Moisturiser SPF 15; and the Eye Correcting Cream.
spa-kit.net keyword: shiseido
Ibuki skincare by Shiseido
More hydration by Yon-Ka Yon-Ka has released a new range of moisturisers. The Hydra No1 line consists of three new products formulated to work together to reinforce the skin’s natural barrier. The products have a flowery fragrance with a combination of rose, chamomile and jasmine oils. They include Hydra No1 Crème for dry skin, Hydra No1 Fluide for normal skin and Hydra No1 Serum, a long-lasting hydration booster.
spa-kit.net keyword: yon-ka
More hydration by Yon-Ka
Porcelanosa’s Spirit II collection L’Antic Colonial, Porcelanosa’s specialist natural products division, has teamed up with A-cero architecture and design studio to create Spirit II. Combining function with art, the new bathroom collection is inspired by nature, organic forms and the elements, and characterised by an interplay between vertical straight lines and curves, and the textures and colours of natural stone and wood.
Hotel de France, located on the British Isle of Jersey, has created a wellness retreat package
that includes a hot yoga session that will take place in Jersey Zoo’s butterfly sanctuary.
A new immersive attraction designed to transport visitors into the final hours of ancient Pompeii
is preparing to open near the world-famous archaeological site in southern Italy.
Experience design company, BRC Imagination Arts, has completed a transition that sees founder
Bob Rogers pass ownership of the business to four long-serving senior executives, while
remaining actively involved with the company.
Movie Park Germany has opened a new Paramount Pictures-themed attraction as part of its 30th
anniversary celebrations, using immersive storytelling and adaptive reuse to reinforce the park’s
longstanding “Hollywood in Germany” positioning.
Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions
that measure 65,000sq m, will be the largest bathing and wellbeing attraction in the world once
complete, according to prof David Russell, CEO of Therme UK.
Efteling has opened Hooghmoed, a new family drop tower designed to broaden the appeal of its
recently launched Sirene Island themed area and introduce younger visitors to thrill attractions.
A proposed Puy du Fou development near Bicester and Universal Destinations and Experiences’
planned resort in Bedford are emerging as part of a wider transformation of the Oxford–
Cambridge Growth Corridor into a major centre for UK leisure and tourism inv
Shedd Aquarium has opened the Immersion Theater developed in partnership with SimEx-
Iwerks, as part of a wider strategy to enhance the guest experience and create additional
revenue opportunities.
The UK government has announced a temporary reduction in VAT on visitor attractions and
children’s meals as part of a summer cost-of-living support package designed to stimulate the
visitor economy and encourage family days out.
As designer Yinka Ilori prepares for his first solo gallery show in London, he speaks exclusively
to CLADmag about his mission to spread joy, the power of play, and his bold approach to using
colour (including the colours you won’t see in his work).
The government of Thailand is exploring plans for a THB300bn (£6.3bn, US$8.3bn)
entertainment complex in the country’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), with officials
proposing a large-scale theme park and sports destination as part of a broader tourism and
economic development strategy.
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