Guerlain set to operate spa at One&Only The Palm BY Jane Kitchen | 04 Dec 2015 Luxury skincare, makeup and fragrance brand Guerlain is set to operate the spa at
One&Only The Palm in Dubai from 8 December.
The power of feeling good: California homeless shelter offers day spa surprise BY Jane Kitchen | 03 Dec 2015 Ascencia Homeless Shelter in Glendale, US, worked with Prank it Forward recently to offer
its homeless guests a surprise spa day, where they could have showers, then receive
haircuts, manicures and massages, as well as new clothes and waterproof gear.
Andrea Foster joins Marcus Hotels & Resorts BY Jane Kitchen | 03 Dec 2015 Andrea Foster has been named senior vice president for development for Milwaukee, US-
based Marcus Hotels & Resorts and MCS Capital LLC, whose portfolio includes 20 resorts
and hotels in the US.
A first for Rosewood: luxury tent villas at Laos forest retreat BY Jane Kitchen | 02 Dec 2015 Rosewood is opening its first luxury tent and villa encampment near the city of Luang
Prabang in Laos. Scheduled to open in 2017, the resort will be immersed in a virtually
untouched natural environment.
SRI reveals new research findings on wellness at work BY Jane Kitchen | 02 Dec 2015 During the Global Wellness Summit, SRI International (SRI) revealed early findings from
the Global Wellness Institute’s upcoming research report into wellness at work.
Two Bunch Palms acquired by CCL Holdings BY Jane Kitchen | 01 Dec 2015 The 75-year-old Two Bunch Palms resort in California, US, has been bought by California-
based hospitality and real estate private investment company CCL Holdings for an
undisclosed amount.
Inside the health club with a £100,000 joining fee BY Jak Phillips | 01 Dec 2015 A high-end island resort health club offering “best in class people, programmes and
facilities” will cost a cool US$150,000 (€142,000, £100,000) to join when it officially opens
in Q2 2017.
Former Disney exec developing Mammoth US$14bn Carolina resort BY Kim Megson | 01 Dec 2015 A sprawling lifestyle resort in the shadow of the Great Smoky Mountains is due to bring
hotels, restaurants, retail, sports and other elements of leisure to the North Carolina
wilderness.
You can change your genes, Deepak Chopra tells GWS BY Liz Terry | 01 Dec 2015 Deepak Chopra addressed a full house at the recent Global Wellness Summit (GWS) in
Mexico City, exploring how conscious lifestyle decisions can have a huge impact on
wellness.
Iseli named managing director of Canyon Ranch Kaplankaya BY Jane Kitchen | 30 Nov 2015 Wellness destination Canyon Ranch has appointed Markus Iseli managing director for its
inaugural international resort, Canyon Ranch Wellness Resort at Kaplankaya. The resort is
slated to open July 2016 as the anchor brand of an exclusive waterfront enclave on the
south Aegean coast, near the city of Bodrum.
Mindfulness meditation shown to reduce pain: study BY Jane Kitchen | 30 Nov 2015 Scientists at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina, US, have found new
evidence that mindfulness meditation reduces pain.
Natura Bissé Foundation provides free treatments to cancer patients to improve sufferers' quality of life BY Helen Andrews | 30 Nov 2015 The Ricardo Fisas Natura Bissé Foundation is working with hospitals via an assistance programme
to provide free treatments to cancer patients. It also trains professional aestheticians about
products and treatments to use on sufferers’ skin and it teaches volunteers how to
support patients. Patricia Fisas, senior VP of marketing for the Natura Bissé Group, told
delegates of the Global Wellness Summit about these treatments for cancer during a
Knowledge Workshop in Mexico City.
Ritz-Carlton opening locations in Japan, Thailand BY Jane Kitchen | 30 Nov 2015 The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company will develop two hotels in Asia in partnership with YTL
Hotels: The Ritz-Carlton Koh Samui in Thailand and a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Japan.
Fashion icon Kenzo Takada designing Cambodian private island wellness retreat BY Jane Kitchen | 27 Nov 2015 Akaryn Hotel Group has plans to open a private island wellness retreat in Cambodia, with
interiors by famed Japanese fashion designer Kenzo Takada, best known for his Kenzo
brand of clothing, perfume and skincare.
Global Wellness awards honour industry icons BY Jane Kitchen | 27 Nov 2015 The second annual Global Wellness Awards winners, which honour industry members and
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Guerlain set to operate spa at One&Only The Palm BY Jane Kitchen | 04 Dec 2015 Luxury skincare, makeup and fragrance brand Guerlain is set to operate the spa at
One&Only The Palm in Dubai from 8 December.
The power of feeling good: California homeless shelter offers day spa surprise BY Jane Kitchen | 03 Dec 2015 Ascencia Homeless Shelter in Glendale, US, worked with Prank it Forward recently to offer
its homeless guests a surprise spa day, where they could have showers, then receive
haircuts, manicures and massages, as well as new clothes and waterproof gear.
Andrea Foster joins Marcus Hotels & Resorts BY Jane Kitchen | 03 Dec 2015 Andrea Foster has been named senior vice president for development for Milwaukee, US-
based Marcus Hotels & Resorts and MCS Capital LLC, whose portfolio includes 20 resorts
and hotels in the US.
A first for Rosewood: luxury tent villas at Laos forest retreat BY Jane Kitchen | 02 Dec 2015 Rosewood is opening its first luxury tent and villa encampment near the city of Luang
Prabang in Laos. Scheduled to open in 2017, the resort will be immersed in a virtually
untouched natural environment.
SRI reveals new research findings on wellness at work BY Jane Kitchen | 02 Dec 2015 During the Global Wellness Summit, SRI International (SRI) revealed early findings from
the Global Wellness Institute’s upcoming research report into wellness at work.
Two Bunch Palms acquired by CCL Holdings BY Jane Kitchen | 01 Dec 2015 The 75-year-old Two Bunch Palms resort in California, US, has been bought by California-
based hospitality and real estate private investment company CCL Holdings for an
undisclosed amount.
Inside the health club with a £100,000 joining fee BY Jak Phillips | 01 Dec 2015 A high-end island resort health club offering “best in class people, programmes and
facilities” will cost a cool US$150,000 (€142,000, £100,000) to join when it officially opens
in Q2 2017.
Former Disney exec developing Mammoth US$14bn Carolina resort BY Kim Megson | 01 Dec 2015 A sprawling lifestyle resort in the shadow of the Great Smoky Mountains is due to bring
hotels, restaurants, retail, sports and other elements of leisure to the North Carolina
wilderness.
You can change your genes, Deepak Chopra tells GWS BY Liz Terry | 01 Dec 2015 Deepak Chopra addressed a full house at the recent Global Wellness Summit (GWS) in
Mexico City, exploring how conscious lifestyle decisions can have a huge impact on
wellness.
Iseli named managing director of Canyon Ranch Kaplankaya BY Jane Kitchen | 30 Nov 2015 Wellness destination Canyon Ranch has appointed Markus Iseli managing director for its
inaugural international resort, Canyon Ranch Wellness Resort at Kaplankaya. The resort is
slated to open July 2016 as the anchor brand of an exclusive waterfront enclave on the
south Aegean coast, near the city of Bodrum.
Mindfulness meditation shown to reduce pain: study BY Jane Kitchen | 30 Nov 2015 Scientists at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina, US, have found new
evidence that mindfulness meditation reduces pain.
Natura Bissé Foundation provides free treatments to cancer patients to improve sufferers' quality of life BY Helen Andrews | 30 Nov 2015 The Ricardo Fisas Natura Bissé Foundation is working with hospitals via an assistance programme
to provide free treatments to cancer patients. It also trains professional aestheticians about
products and treatments to use on sufferers’ skin and it teaches volunteers how to
support patients. Patricia Fisas, senior VP of marketing for the Natura Bissé Group, told
delegates of the Global Wellness Summit about these treatments for cancer during a
Knowledge Workshop in Mexico City.
Ritz-Carlton opening locations in Japan, Thailand BY Jane Kitchen | 30 Nov 2015 The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company will develop two hotels in Asia in partnership with YTL
Hotels: The Ritz-Carlton Koh Samui in Thailand and a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Japan.
Fashion icon Kenzo Takada designing Cambodian private island wellness retreat BY Jane Kitchen | 27 Nov 2015 Akaryn Hotel Group has plans to open a private island wellness retreat in Cambodia, with
interiors by famed Japanese fashion designer Kenzo Takada, best known for his Kenzo
brand of clothing, perfume and skincare.
Global Wellness awards honour industry icons BY Jane Kitchen | 27 Nov 2015 The second annual Global Wellness Awards winners, which honour industry members and
students, were announced at the Global Wellness Summit earlier this month.
