The first ever International Luxury Spa Summit 2010 took place in Cannes, France last week (9-10 December).
Held at Hotel Martinez, the event gathered professionals from the cosmetics, well-being and hotel sectors to analyse, explain and resolve the issues and challenges involved in designing or improving the spa market.
The summit incorporated a gala evening during which the winners of this year's Spalm awards were announced.
The winners were:
• Spalm for Spa Cosmetics: Sodashi
• Spalm for product line: Comfort Zone
• Spalm for luxury hotel spa: Mandarin Oriental, Barcelone
• Spalm for medi-spa: Clinique la Prairie
• Spalme d'or (Golden Spalm) for commitment to the industry: Adriana Karembeu
The International Luxury Spa Summit is an initiative of Brand Vision and its founder Bettina Fröhlich.