Spas
The Residence & Spa, UAE
Feel like an Arabian princess at the regal One&Only
Royal Mirage. The most stylish resort on the private
Jumeirah beach, it consists of three properties – The
Palace, The Arabian Court and The Residence & Spa,
all nestled in 60 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens.
Seek rest and relaxation in the tranquil Givenchy spa
or try the Residence Spa and its Moroccan Hammam
and Traditional Hammam experience, consisting of
warm steam sessions interspersed with the traditional
black soap, loofah body scrubbing and a light massage.
With 12 luxury treatment rooms and the sounds of the
waves lapping at the shore nearby, it’s easy to forget the
The Peninsula Spa, Japan skyscrapers of the city are just across the street of this
Take time out from the urban metropolis convenient retreat.
that is Tokyo, and experience service Treatments from £25, double bedrooms from £228
and luxury like never before at the fi rst + 971 4 399 9999; oneandonlyresorts.com
fully branded ESPA spa in Japan. The
Peninsula spa in the esteemed district
of Marunouchi has everything you would Chopra Center & Spa, USA
expect from an ESPA spa – stunning city Spiritualist, advisor to
views over the Imperial Palace, fabulous Demi Moore and Bill
attention to detail and ultra-modern Clinton and accomplished
Japanese inspired interiors, from the author Deepak Chopra,
washi paper light fi xtures to the shoji has run the wellness
paper screens in the relaxation rooms for centre in California for over
privacy. Two treatments are unique to the a decade. He’s extended
ESPA Tokyo, the Keihatsu Enlightenment this with the opening of
massage involves deep kneading, the Chopra Center & Spa
specialised pressure and percussion at the beautiful boutique
methods to improve muscle condition style Dream hotel in
while helping to promote the healthy fl ow Midtown Manhattan. Yoga
of qi or energy. And the Lighten and Bright sessions incorporating
face and back treatment aims to improve Chopra’s “seven spiritual laws of yoga” are run daily, along with free meditation sessions and
skin texture and tone while addressing classes in stress management and sleep improvement. Treatments are based on ancient
areas of tension; you’ll be massaged, Indian Ayurvedic therapies, from the ultimate relaxer, the Shirodhara, where warm oils are
brushed and buffed to perfection. poured over the forehead, to the meditative Shanty Shiro facial, which promises to transport
Treatments from £158, double bedrooms you to deeper levels of mental peace and expanded awareness.
from £423 Treatments from £70, double bedrooms from £121
+ 81 3 6270 2888; peninsula.com + 212 246 7600; chopracenterny.com
Four Seasons, Thailand
Awarded the World’s Best Spa by Condé Nast Traveller in 2007, the
Four Seasons Resort in Chiang Mai is pure heaven. With spacious
pavilions overlooking terraced rice fi elds and the jungle mountains of
the breathtaking Mae Rim Valley, you’ll never want to leave. The Thai
collection spa treatments include Ytsara Saat, an orange-infused
exfoliation, a papaya and aloe vera body wrap to remove toxins and an
orient blend massage to purify the body. Banish dull, tired locks with a
hair treatment at the Lanna-style beauty salon or get perfectly buffed
and polished nails with a luxurious manicure.
Treatment packages start from £103, pavilions from £370
+ 00 66 53 298 181; fourseasons.com/chiangmai
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