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7 Editor’s letter

To test or not to test?

Liz Terry shares her thoughts

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Mia Kyricos on Hyatt buying Miraval; Bryan Hoare talks about gut health, mental wellness and where spas fit in

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24 People profile

Dr Oz

Dr Oz on sleep health – and what role spas can play

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26 People profile

Bill Bensley

Bill Bensley takes inspiration for his latest spa design from 'Alice in Wonderland

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Maria Vafiadis

Maria Vafiadis on creating the upcoming 10,000sq m glass-walled Alpine spa at the Bürgenstock Resort Hotel 

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32 News


Biologique Recherche’s global partnership with Wellness for Cancer; a new look at Blue Lagoon’s expansion

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40 Promotional feature

Book4Time

Book4Time’s turn-away tracking helps recapture lost revenue

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43 Top Team

Hyatt & Miraval

Executives from both companies on plans after the big acquisition

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50 Promotional feature

Elemis

Elemis prepares to launch its groundbreaking aromatic oils range

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52 Ask an Expert

Diagnostic testing

Should traditional spas add diagnostic testing services to their menus?

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56 Research

Thermal bathing

A new study suggests thermal bathing may be good for mental wellbeing

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60 Promotional feature

SpaSoft

Five reasons to go digital with your spa wellness intake forms

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62 Research

Wellness spas

Findings from Intelligent Spas’ first benchmark report on wellness spas

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On the cover | Rupert Schmid and Julie Bach: A ground-breaking partnership
66 Wellness communities

Europe

Part 2 of our series explores some of the most exciting European wellness communities in development

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74 Promotional feature

Babor

CEO Michael Schummert explains how the company’s expertise in results-driven treatments makes its precision ‘Made in Germany’ products more relevant than ever before

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76 Urban evolution

Fivelements

Lahra and Chicco Tatriele bring their wellness concept to Hong Kong

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82 New opening

The Lanesborough

London’s new lifestyle club has just opened; Jane Kitchen paid a visit

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88 News report

Healing Summit

Just over 100 people from 23 countries gathered in Berlin in March to talk about the business of healing

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90 Fitness

Activage

Katja Ekvall’s new fitness centre and training academy for seniors

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94 Spa software

Online booking

Help clients book anytime, anywhere

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99 Product Innovation

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Suppliers tell us about their launches

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101 Promotional feature

Global Halotherapy Solutions

Steve Spiro discusses the benefits of halotherapy

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108 Finishing touch

Ranking Happiness

The 2017 World Happiness Report

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SB 2017 issue 2
Download PDF
View digital edition
Subscribe
Magazine archive
7 Editor’s letter

To test or not to test?

Liz Terry shares her thoughts

View in digital edition
View online
22 Letters


Mia Kyricos on Hyatt buying Miraval; Bryan Hoare talks about gut health, mental wellness and where spas fit in

View in digital edition
View online
24 People profile

Dr Oz

Dr Oz on sleep health – and what role spas can play

View in digital edition
View online
26 People profile

Bill Bensley

Bill Bensley takes inspiration for his latest spa design from 'Alice in Wonderland

View in digital edition
View online
28 People profile

Maria Vafiadis

Maria Vafiadis on creating the upcoming 10,000sq m glass-walled Alpine spa at the Bürgenstock Resort Hotel 

View in digital edition
View online
32 News


Biologique Recherche’s global partnership with Wellness for Cancer; a new look at Blue Lagoon’s expansion

View in digital edition

40 Promotional feature

Book4Time

Book4Time’s turn-away tracking helps recapture lost revenue

View in digital edition
View online
43 Top Team

Hyatt & Miraval

Executives from both companies on plans after the big acquisition

View in digital edition
View online
50 Promotional feature

Elemis

Elemis prepares to launch its groundbreaking aromatic oils range

View in digital edition
View online
52 Ask an Expert

Diagnostic testing

Should traditional spas add diagnostic testing services to their menus?

View in digital edition
View online
56 Research

Thermal bathing

A new study suggests thermal bathing may be good for mental wellbeing

View in digital edition
View online
60 Promotional feature

SpaSoft

Five reasons to go digital with your spa wellness intake forms

View in digital edition
View online
62 Research

Wellness spas

Findings from Intelligent Spas’ first benchmark report on wellness spas

View in digital edition
View online
On the cover | Rupert Schmid and Julie Bach: A ground-breaking partnership
66 Wellness communities

Europe

Part 2 of our series explores some of the most exciting European wellness communities in development

View in digital edition
View online
74 Promotional feature

Babor

CEO Michael Schummert explains how the company’s expertise in results-driven treatments makes its precision ‘Made in Germany’ products more relevant than ever before

View in digital edition
View online
76 Urban evolution

Fivelements

Lahra and Chicco Tatriele bring their wellness concept to Hong Kong

View in digital edition
View online
82 New opening

The Lanesborough

London’s new lifestyle club has just opened; Jane Kitchen paid a visit

View in digital edition
View online
88 News report

Healing Summit

Just over 100 people from 23 countries gathered in Berlin in March to talk about the business of healing

View in digital edition
View online
90 Fitness

Activage

Katja Ekvall’s new fitness centre and training academy for seniors

View in digital edition
View online
94 Spa software

Online booking

Help clients book anytime, anywhere

View in digital edition
View online
99 Product Innovation

spa-kit.net

Suppliers tell us about their launches

View in digital edition
View online
101 Promotional feature

Global Halotherapy Solutions

Steve Spiro discusses the benefits of halotherapy

View in digital edition
View online
108 Finishing touch

Ranking Happiness

The 2017 World Happiness Report

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View online
LATEST NEWS
US named world’s largest wellness economy, reaching US$1.8 trillion valuation
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released new data on the US’ wellness economy, valuing it at US$1.8 trillion.
Remedy Place to launch two new social wellness clubs annually as part of rollout strategy
Remedy Place, a US-based social wellness club brand, is poised for steady expansion in the coming years, with plans to open two new clubs annually moving forward.
Clinique La Prairie to operate health resort at Tri Vananda in Phuket
Swiss longevity brand Clinique La Prairie (CLP) has inked a deal with Montara Hospitality Group to operate a resort at Tri Vananda – a purpose-built wellness community in Phuket, Thailand.
Six Senses La Sagesse launches with lagoon-fronted spa inspired by Caribbean fishing villages
Six Senses has announced the grand opening of its first-ever property and spa in the Caribbean, called Six Senses La Sagesse.
Basic-Fit trials corporate wellness drive across its Spanish clubs
Basic-Fit has signed up to trial the Wellhub network across its recently expanded Spanish network, giving access to subscribers and enabling them to use all 152 of its Spanish clubs.
Go Fit CEO, Mário Barbosa, unveils expansion plans in this month’s HCM
Having redefined the model of public-private collaboration in Spain, Go Fit is now expanding into Italy and has ambitious plans to grow its estate, memberships and profits.
US$60m Zion Canyon Hot Springs project breaks ground in Southern Utah
A brand new desert hot springs oasis, called Zion Canyon Hot Springs, is set to open in Southern Utah in Q3 of 2025.
Dedicated recovery clubs tipped to become a trend
Recovery, social wellness and longevity were talking points at the recent PerformX Live, tipped by many speakers as upcoming trends, while the exhibition halls featured infrared saunas, compression therapy and ice baths.
Research: Kundalini yoga provides cognitive benefits to postmenopausal women at risk of Alzheimer's
A new study by UCLA Health found Kundalini yoga provided several benefits to cognition and memory for older women at risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
New lakeside spa oasis set to open at The Ritz-Carlton-Reynolds, Lake Oconee
Luxury lakeside retreat The Ritz-Carlton-Reynolds, Lake Oconee in Georgia, US, is gearing up to unveil its new-look destination spa this May following a comprehensive makeover.
Europe's premier Evian Spa unveiled at Hôtel Royal in France
Europe’s first Evian Spa has opened at the five-star Hôtel Royal in Evian-les-Bains, France – the birthplace of the Danone-owned mineral water brand Evian.
Atzaró Okavango Camp and wellness retreat to launch in Botswana wildlife haven
A boutique safari and wellness escape will open in Botswana’s wildlife-rich Okavango Delta this May, marking the latest venture from Ibiza's Atzaró Group.
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FEATURED SUPPLIERS

How technology can help drive growth for your spa business
It's safe to say that technology is transforming every sector, and the spa, wellness and beauty industries are no exception. [more...]

Discover Comfort Zone’s Stand For Regeneration campaign
Comfort Zone's latest initiative, the Stand for Regeneration campaign, consolidates its position as a pioneer in the cosmetics business. [more...]
+ More featured suppliers  
COMPANY PROFILES
Clinique La Prairie

Founded in 1931 by Professor Niehans, a pioneer in the development of cell therapy, Clinique La Prai [more...]
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