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PKMN Architectures leads community workshop to build urban spa
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Aug 2015
International design firm PKMN Architectures was selected to lead this year’s edition of a
workshop known as Taller del Desierto – which aimed to build a small urban spa at Parque
Urueta in the Mexican city of Chihuahua – with the help of local architecture firm Memela and
designers Juan Castillo, Miguel Heredia and Miguel García.
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Spa at Ramside opens with thermal suite and sleep sanctuary
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Aug 2015
The Spa at Ramside in Durham, UK, has opened after an investment of £16m. It follows
the creation of a second championship golf course in 2014 and a new wing of 47
bedrooms at the hotel, which opened earlier this year.
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Rosewood’s Clearwater Bay a ‘private, sophisticated sanctuary’
BY Jane Kitchen | 24 Aug 2015
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts will open a new 116-villa resort on Hainan Island, China in
2018. Rosewood Clearwater Bay Hainan will feature the brand’s signature Sense spa with
six treatment rooms and balconies overlooking private gardens.
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Marilyn Monroe Spas receives US$20m investment for expansion plans
BY Helen Andrews | 21 Aug 2015
Marilyn Monroe Spas, the US spa brand with 10 locations across four states, which serve
70,000 customers, has received a US$20m (€18m, £13m) investment from JCR Holdings
which will be used to fund domestic and global expansion plans. The total capital raised by
Marilyn Monroe Spas, including the sum from JCR Holdings, is US$36m (€32m, £23m).
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Men less likely to beat melanoma: study
BY Jane Kitchen | 21 Aug 2015
Women are more likely than men to survive a melanoma diagnosis, regardless of the
stage of their tumour at diagnosis, new research from Australia shows.
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Social enterprise to seek approval for UK lido and health spa
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Aug 2015
The founders of social enterprise Twickenham Alive, Teresa Read and Berkley Driscoll,
are spearheading plans to recreate a lido and health spa in Twickenham, UK, to increase tourism in
the area and restore some of the borough’s historically popular facilities.
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Westin to manage Spanish golf and spa resort conversion
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Aug 2015
Starwood Hotels & Resorts’ Westin brand has signed a deal with a subsidiary company
belonging to Phoenix Enterprises to operate an Andalusian resort conversion in Benahavís,
Spain, when it opens in March 2016.
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Four Seasons Resort Orlando focuses on attracting couples
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Aug 2015
Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort is introducing couples' packages
– an unusual strategy for resorts in the area that tend to focus on the family-oriented fun
provided by the nearby Disney attractions.
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The Spa at Ballantyne Hotel adds cosmetic surgery site
BY Jane Kitchen | 18 Aug 2015
Graper Cosmetic Surgery has opened a location within The Spa at Ballantyne Hotel in
Charlotte, North Carolina, US, to offer services including peels, dermaplaning and micro
needling, as well as non-surgical services such as injectables and CoolSculpting.
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Green Spa Network adds two to board
BY Jane Kitchen | 18 Aug 2015
The Green Spa Network has added Grant Bruce, director of the Life in Balance Spa at
Miraval in Arizona, US, and Bryan Kindred, director of lodging for Sundance Resort in
Utah, US, to its board of directors.
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Behemoth indoor waterpark resort in the Poconos adds spa
BY Jane Kitchen | 17 Aug 2015
The newly opened Camelback Lodge & Aquatopia Indoor Waterpark in Tannersville,
Pennsylvania, US, has completed the second phase of its construction, which includes
adding an extra 216 bedrooms, a restaurant, and a 9,000sq ft (836sq m) Serenity
Spa & Fitness Center.
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Cutting fat, not carbs, key to losing weight, finds study
BY Helen Andrews | 17 Aug 2015
A recent study has shown obese people on a six-day diet of reduced fat intake lost an
average of 463g of body fat – 80 per cent more than obese participants who reduced their
carbohydrate intake, whose average loss was 245g.
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