Montage Palmetto Bluff (Bluffton, SC) will host its inaugural Well Living Weekend, which will feature renowned speakers, healers, and practitioners, including: Deepak Chopra; Ryan Engelhart, founder of plant-based restaurants Café Gratitude and Gracias Madre; Dr. John Amaral; Sarah Frick, founder of The Works Method; and more. Taking place July 23-25, 2021, the resort’s three-day wellness retreat will bring guests an array of […]
Continue ReadingIrie Baths & Spa at S Hotel Jamaica Offers New Folkloric Treatments
The Irie Baths & Spa at S Hotel Jamaica in Montego Bay has a new Folkloric Treatment Collection, that uses indigenous herbs and methods from the island nation. Created by spa manager Tamieka Frazer-Lewis, guests can take a dip through three, ancient Roman inspired therapeutic mineral baths, each with varying temperature: the Tepidarium, Caldarium, and […]
Continue ReadingSpa 101: Tipping – Spa Week Daily
A trip to the spa is the outcome of needing some much-needed relaxation time, so we understand that when your service is complete you are in a state of post-bliss euphoria from your hot stone massage that is until you are jolted back to reality when the front desk hands you an envelope for gratuity. […]
Continue ReadingMyth Busting: Massage Techniques for Sensitive Skin – Lydia Sarfati
Sensitive skin can benefit greatly from the enhanced experience of facial massage yet may be the one skin type that estheticians are hesitant to massage. Massage during facials benefits the client’s skin in many ways. Using massage helps cleanse the skin of impurities and soften sebum. It also helps manually slough off dead skin cells. […]
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