Since 1991, the International Spa Association has been recognised worldwide as the professional organisation and voice of the spa industry, representing health and wellness facilities and providers in more than 70 countries. Members encompass the entire arena of the spa experience, from resort/hotel, destination, mineral springs, medical, club and day spas to service providers such as physicians, wellness instructors, nutritionists, massage therapists and product suppliers.
ISPA’s vision is to be the leader in promoting and enhancing the wellbeing of the spa industry and the people it serves, and ISPA invites you to join us on that journey.
Whether you’re a spa owner or a spa vendor, you’re trying to grow your business and ISPA is here to help through resources including education, timely data, inspiring stories and global networking opportunities.
Members have access to invaluable education resources that include educational courses, textbooks and training for spa professionals. Additionally, ISPA members also have 24/7 online access to hours of professional development webinars via experienceispa.com.
ISPA is the leading spa industry research entity and has completed more than 35 industry and consumer research studies since 1999. Members have complimentary online access to the full ISPA research library. Beyond this formal research, ISPA’s monthly Snapshot Surveys help members keep their fingers on the pulse of what other members are doing and what’s trending in the spa industry.
From the ISPA Job Bank to the online member directory to the ISPA Buyer’s Guide, there’s a wealth of ways ISPA helps spa industry professionals from across the globe make new connections and build long-lasting relationships. Not to mention the annual ISPA Conference & Expo, which is the premier event for today’s spa professional and is the ideal place to become more knowledgeable and gain a competitive edge in the marketplace. With three days of speaker presentations covering a range of topics to inspiring keynote speakers to an expo floor full of the latest and greatest spa products, the ISPA Conference & Expo is a must-attend event.
This is just a sample of all that an ISPA membership has to offer. Visit experienceispa.com to see all you gain with a membership to the world's premier spa association. All we ask is for you to join, so we – along with a global network of thought leaders – can join you on your journey to success.
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Since 1991, the International Spa Association has been recognised worldwide as the professional organisation and voice of the spa industry, representing health and wellness facilities and providers in more than 70 countries. Members encompass the entire arena of the spa experience, from resort/hotel, destination, mineral springs, medical, club and day spas to service providers such as physicians, wellness instructors, nutritionists, massage therapists and product suppliers.
ISPA’s vision is to be the leader in promoting and enhancing the wellbeing of the spa industry and the people it serves, and ISPA invites you to join us on that journey.
Whether you’re a spa owner or a spa vendor, you’re trying to grow your business and ISPA is here to help through resources including education, timely data, inspiring stories and global networking opportunities.
Members have access to invaluable education resources that include educational courses, textbooks and training for spa professionals. Additionally, ISPA members also have 24/7 online access to hours of professional development webinars via experienceispa.com.
ISPA is the leading spa industry research entity and has completed more than 35 industry and consumer research studies since 1999. Members have complimentary online access to the full ISPA research library. Beyond this formal research, ISPA’s monthly Snapshot Surveys help members keep their fingers on the pulse of what other members are doing and what’s trending in the spa industry.
From the ISPA Job Bank to the online member directory to the ISPA Buyer’s Guide, there’s a wealth of ways ISPA helps spa industry professionals from across the globe make new connections and build long-lasting relationships. Not to mention the annual ISPA Conference & Expo, which is the premier event for today’s spa professional and is the ideal place to become more knowledgeable and gain a competitive edge in the marketplace. With three days of speaker presentations covering a range of topics to inspiring keynote speakers to an expo floor full of the latest and greatest spa products, the ISPA Conference & Expo is a must-attend event.
This is just a sample of all that an ISPA membership has to offer. Visit experienceispa.com to see all you gain with a membership to the world's premier spa association. All we ask is for you to join, so we – along with a global network of thought leaders – can join you on your journey to success.
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Interview: Dietmar Mueller-Elmau
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Promotional feature: Living Earth Crafts
Living Earth Crafts has distinguished itself with furniture for the spa industry that combines high design with seamless functionality. Brian Paris gives us insight into the company’s stylish new introductions
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As part of its first hotel partnership, Mayrlife – the medical health resort company known for its
site in Altaussee, Austria – has launched a day clinic at the Rosewood Vienna.
Premium London health club, KX Chelsea, will imminently unveil its most significant
redevelopment since its launch in 2002 to create an integrated wellness model combining
training, recovery and relaxation.
Rosewood Le Guanahani St Barth, on the northeast coast of Saint Barthélemy in the French
West Indies, is offering a programme of ocean-inspired yoga classes between 8-14 June to
celebrate Global Wellness Day (GWD).
Hotel de France, located on the British Isle of Jersey, has created a wellness retreat package
that includes a hot yoga session that will take place in Jersey Zoo’s butterfly sanctuary.
The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi, in Malaysia, has revealed a schedule for Global Wellness Day
(GWD) that includes guided rainforest walks, mindful movement and guided coastal meditation
experiences.
Longevitix, a clinical platform for preventive and longevity medicine, has launched its AI-
powered intelligence system to help physicians deliver continuous, personalised longevity-
focused care at scale.
Atmantan Wellness Centre, an integrative wellness destination in Mulshi, near Pune in India, is
expanding its portfolio by adding a new centre in Hyderabad that will launch between 2028 and
2029.
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