Is Cupping the Ultimate Athletes Spa Treatment? This month cupping has been all over the news thanks to the many athletes at some big International competition that I can’t mention who are using this ancient Eastern medicine technique. But what is cupping? Many spas offer it, but…
Sami Zen Signature Treatment at Revive Spa I think it must be the similarity between the Phoenix summer and the Scandinavian sauna that led the Revive Spa at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge to develop its signature Sami Zen treatment. I admit I had to Google the Sami people…
Traditional Mexican Garment Weaves into Spa Treatment Spas are always on the lookout to add unique treatments with a local twist to standout. A few years ago I had the chance to experience the large spa at Grand Velas Riviera Maya, which just launched Úumbal Shawl Massage, a full-body treatment with…
Spa Week Treatments Alleviate Technology-Related Conditions Spa treatments are part of any luxury wellness vacation and wellness lifestyle, but even those who can afford a five-star resort spa, won’t mind saving a bit of money during Spa Week slated for April 11-17. While Spa Week is known for…
Review of Ho’Ishp Spa Treatment In Arizona, a land of great spas, Aji Spa at the Sheraton Wild Horse Pass stands out with Native American treatments that connect the spa to the Pima Indian land the resort is built on. I recently had a chance to try the Ho’ishp,…
While Scottsdale certainly doesn’t lack for amazing spas, it can still be a challenge to find a day spa that blends quality treatments with a bit of ambiance. Fuchsia Spa on High Street is out to change that. Opened Dec. 12 at City North, Fuchsia Spa has its…
Craft cocktails are all the rage right now, but being a die-hard wine girl, I usually pass them up for a glass of cab instead. But thanks to the new Fireball Whiskey Facial at the Westin Agave Spa I’m ready to imbibe in a different way. The facial uses…
It seems pumpkin is in everything from our favorite coffee drink to spa treatments. Check out these top spas and how they’re using the flavors of Fall in spa treatments. Recognizing pumpkin’s full potential for the skin, SiSpa, the award-winning luxury waterfront spa at two of Florida’s top resorts, Palm Beach…
Westin Kierland’s Agave Spa Launches Signature Tequila Treatments Say tequila and most of my friends cringe a bit thinking back to ill-advised college escapades. While I don’t have a tequila aversion, I find that whether straight up or even in mixed drinks, it’s damn potent, so when I heard…
Energy treatments are a little out there for many spa goers, but I’ve come to really like them, even if my own experiences are truly a little freaky. I was a cynic when I went into my first treatment, called Healing Touch, at Canyon Ranch in Tucson. People in my…
