Scotland’s capital city of Edinburgh has welcomed its second hair and beauty salon
operating as a social enterprise – named Brave, Strong, Beautiful (BSB).
Eco-hotel and beachfront spa resort Carbis Bay Estate and Hotel in Cornwall, UK, will host
leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the US for the 2021 G7
Summit from 11 – 13 June.
After an 18 month overhaul costing €500k (£431,100, US$609,200), marine skincare
brand Phytomer has opened the doors of its second Parisian spa location.
A swimming pool suspended 35m (115ft) above the ground and forming a bridge between
two buildings has opened as part of a residential project in Nine Elms, south-west London,
UK.
Therme Group’s strategic partner Wund Holding, operating as ThermenGruppe Josef Wund,
has unveiled plans for the creation of Germany’s largest wellbeing resort in Bad Vilbel,
Frankfurt.
Expanding its strong footprint in Mexico, Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has been appointed by
real estate development firm Grupo Sordo Madaleno to operate Rosewood Mexico City, a
new hotel expected to open in 2024 in the Polanco district.
Global hospitality group the Jumeirah Group has reopened the 186-room The Carlton Tower Jumeirah,
in the heart of London’s fashionable Knightsbridge area following an 18-month closure for
refurbishment.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has opened its first Maldives resort with a tranquil
overwater spa inspired by its natural surroundings, including the elements of swirling water
and ocean breezes.
Throughout the pandemic, the International Spa Association (ISPA) has championed the
strength of the spa community and strived to support, inform and inspire the industry as it
grapples with the new challenges of operating in a COVID-19 landscape.
A coalition of global organisations and business leaders from BP, BHP, Clifford Chance, Deloitte, HSBC,
Salesforce, Unilever and WPP have launched an international initiative to advocate for
and accelerate positive global change for mental health in the workplace.
