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Background briefing The company was established by Beverley Bayes, Neil Fairplay and Tom Howell directors/key stakeholders who have worked together for over 20 years.
Main products and services With over 20 years' experience in spa and wellness design, Sparcstudio creates beautiful, award-winning spas for discerning owners, operators and spa guests.
The company has a detailed knowledge of the operational requirements and technical aspects needed to deliver an outstanding experience for spa guests.
Sparcstudio always strive to create unique, inspiring environments based on a detailed understanding of the brand aspirations, unique location and target market of a spa. Work stages include concept vision, operational layout, detailed design, lighting design, FF&E selection and specification, site consultancy and final realisation.
Additional areas of work In addition to hotels and spas, Sparcstudio is also working on a number of wellness facilities in new-build, luxurious five-star care villages. The company is also designing accommodation relating to spas, including spa suites at Center Parcs and suites and rooms for Disney within its new ‘Villages Nature’ resort outside Paris.
Sparcstudio also have an in-depth knowledge of the fitness market. Projects in this sector include Sofitel So FIT, London; The Harbour Club, London; The Reebok Club, London; and The Amida Clubs, UK.
The company is passionate about good lighting design and this is a key element of its service.
USPs Sparcstudio provide a personal, friendly service with director involvement throughout a project, and look to build long-term relationships with clients and their businesses. The team at Sparcstudio strives to create highly creative, unique design solutions with great attention to detail and believes its specialism in spa is key to delivering spas that don’t just look good, but actually work.
Awards Design awards for So Spa include the Condé Nast Traveller award for favourite UK hotel spa, Condé Nast Johansens Award for most excellent spa, FX design award, and numerous awards for Calcot Spa, including the Condé Nast Traveller award for favourite UK hotel spa.
Top clients Aspria; Calcot Manor; Center Parcs; Dormy House; PennyHill Park; Rockcliffe Hall;
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Background briefing The company was established by Beverley Bayes, Neil Fairplay and Tom Howell directors/key stakeholders who have worked together for over 20 years.
Main products and services With over 20 years' experience in spa and wellness design, Sparcstudio creates beautiful, award-winning spas for discerning owners, operators and spa guests.
The company has a detailed knowledge of the operational requirements and technical aspects needed to deliver an outstanding experience for spa guests.
Sparcstudio always strive to create unique, inspiring environments based on a detailed understanding of the brand aspirations, unique location and target market of a spa. Work stages include concept vision, operational layout, detailed design, lighting design, FF&E selection and specification, site consultancy and final realisation.
Additional areas of work In addition to hotels and spas, Sparcstudio is also working on a number of wellness facilities in new-build, luxurious five-star care villages. The company is also designing accommodation relating to spas, including spa suites at Center Parcs and suites and rooms for Disney within its new ‘Villages Nature’ resort outside Paris.
Sparcstudio also have an in-depth knowledge of the fitness market. Projects in this sector include Sofitel So FIT, London; The Harbour Club, London; The Reebok Club, London; and The Amida Clubs, UK.
The company is passionate about good lighting design and this is a key element of its service.
USPs Sparcstudio provide a personal, friendly service with director involvement throughout a project, and look to build long-term relationships with clients and their businesses. The team at Sparcstudio strives to create highly creative, unique design solutions with great attention to detail and believes its specialism in spa is key to delivering spas that don’t just look good, but actually work.
Awards Design awards for So Spa include the Condé Nast Traveller award for favourite UK hotel spa, Condé Nast Johansens Award for most excellent spa, FX design award, and numerous awards for Calcot Spa, including the Condé Nast Traveller award for favourite UK hotel spa.
Top clients Aspria; Calcot Manor; Center Parcs; Dormy House; PennyHill Park; Rockcliffe Hall;
People taking GLP-1 weight loss medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound
may be losing weight, but they’re also becoming less physically active, according to new
research presented at the ENDO 2026 annual meeting of the Endocrine Society
Abu Dhabi-based investment firm Mubadala Capital has made a binding, fully financed
€1 billion
offer to acquire Pierre and Vacances SA, the European holiday resort operator behind the
continental European Center Parcs business.
Global retreat trade show, Synergy The Retreat Show, has launched a resource called The
Source, which hosts an open-access online Transformation Series programme.
The Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care (SATCC) charity has announced its first five-
day Living with Cancer and Beyond retreat, which will be held at Carden Park Hotel and Spa in
Cheshire, UK, between 1 and 5 September.
Patmos Aktis, a Luxury Collection Resort and Spa, has opened in Greece, with a renovated and
rebranded wellness offering called Ansana Wellness and Spa.
The Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, an Autograph Collection property in Hawaii, US, has opened its
22,000 sq ft indoor-outdoor Spa at Mauna Kea as the final step in the property’s overall
renovation, which has cost more than US$180 million (€166 million, £140 mill
The UK spa review and discovery platform for consumers, the Good Spa Guide, has announced
it will host the Good Spa Guide Awards 2026 during an event on 16 November at Sopwell House
Hotel in St Albans, UK.
Eighty-four per cent of consumers now say wellness is a top priority in their lives, with this
percentage increasing year on year, according to a preview presentation of McKinsey’s Future of
Wellness 2026 research report.
Mass protests have been taking place since Monday 1 June in Albania over the development of
a luxury resort by Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner.
Global Wellness Day (GWD) marked its 15th anniversary on Saturday 13 June 2026, with the
theme: #JoyMagenta – a celebration of the healing qualities of simple gestures and activities
that spark joy.
In today’s premium spa environment, every detail shapes the guest experience – right down to
the softness of towels and the freshness of linens. [more...]
Le Atelier by C.O.D.E. doesn't offer a standard bespoke service, it provides a highly
customised approach to designing massage beds and loungers in high-end wellness
environments. [more...]
