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Tradition meets technology in the evolving spa and wellness landscape
01 Nov 2023
/ Gharieni Group
Photo: Gharieni Group
The industry is shifting towards bioharmonising – a new holistic approach that emphasises long-term outcomes – Sammy Gharieni
In today's fast-paced world, technology is reshaping the way we live and experience life – these advancements are also redefining the wellness industry.
Technology, at its core, means ‘artful application of knowledge’. Integrating mind/body wellness technologies into the spa and wellness sector provides a unique opportunity for owners and operators to bring more life into their offerings while staying true to their USPs.
Rather than a quick fix, these technologies focus on delivering evidence-based wellness benefits.
For example, far-infrared technology aids in detox and sports recovery, targeted vibroacoustics offers anti-inflammatory and brain entrainment benefits and medical-grade red-light therapy impacts cell repair all the way to improve states of sleep, muscular pain and cellulite. These are all technologies that can be integrated into spa menus to create unique wellness experiences.
Moving beyond biohacking, the industry is shifting towards bioharmonising – a holistic approach that emphasises long-term outcomes. Bioharmonising gives us new language and understanding to leverage the latest science to provide treatments and experiences that not only offer pleasure but also deliver real health benefits and encourage long-lasting positive changes in behaviour.
Embracing this new understanding means combining traditional treatments from ancient healing traditions like TCM, Ayurveda, naturopathy, yoga and TAIM, with mind/body wellness technologies. This fusion creates multi-layered wellness treatment experiences that complement each other.
Examples of this could include combining far-infrared with Ayurvedic Udwarthanam for detox, using red-light treatment for healthy ageing alongside Tai Chi or Qi Gong, pairing targeted vibroacoustics with meditation for stress management, and integrating intermittent vacuum technology for aesthetics and beauty regimens.
An integrative spa and wellness experience welcomes a new era of holistic wellbeing.
By marrying mind/body technologies with time-tested wellness treatments, we can achieve lasting results, amplify wellness benefits and facilitate positive long-term lifestyle changes.
Gharieni Group
For 35 years, the Gharieni Group has
redefined wellness, spa and medical
equipment, setting global benchmarks
through German engineering, innovation,
and an unwavering focus on the guest
experience
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30 years of innovation, and German engineering, are the cornerstones of the Gharieni Group’s premium global brand – known for its Mind/Body Verified Wellness Technologies – and the highest quality Medical, Spa, and Wellness equipment.
Today, Gharieni is positioned as one of the most innovative players in the Wellness industry – creating unparalleled guest experiences for the most discerning Wellness seeker, globally. Present in more than 120 countries worldwide, their clients include some of the most prestigious names in the luxury hospitality, medical wellness, resorts, residential and other well-being environments.
Since 2019 Gharieni Group have been named the Official Spa & Wellness Technologies and Equipment Brand for Forbes Travel Guide, the global authority on luxury travel.
Gharieni’s sustained, dynamic, and exponential growth continues to fuel their expansion internationally, and the company looks forward to the development of their business into the Experience and Transformation economies. www.gharieni.com More details
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to deliver long-term skin health, barrier recovery and microbiome harmony.
Swiss skincare brand Cellcosmet has released its Hydra-Soothing Mask to meet what it sees as
a rise in demand for sensitive and sensitised skin products following cosmetic treatments.
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designed to ease inner tension and support emotional balance.
Europe-wide distributor of non-invasive aesthetic technologies, Landsberg First Class
Aesthetic, launches EXO Regentron Eyecontour device by Thermoceutical.
Professional spa and skincare brand company Wildsmith Skin has created a new wellbeing
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opening and beyond.
Tradition meets technology in the evolving spa and wellness landscape
01 Nov 2023
/ Gharieni Group
Photo: Gharieni Group
The industry is shifting towards bioharmonising – a new holistic approach that emphasises long-term outcomes – Sammy Gharieni
In today's fast-paced world, technology is reshaping the way we live and experience life – these advancements are also redefining the wellness industry.
Technology, at its core, means ‘artful application of knowledge’. Integrating mind/body wellness technologies into the spa and wellness sector provides a unique opportunity for owners and operators to bring more life into their offerings while staying true to their USPs.
Rather than a quick fix, these technologies focus on delivering evidence-based wellness benefits.
For example, far-infrared technology aids in detox and sports recovery, targeted vibroacoustics offers anti-inflammatory and brain entrainment benefits and medical-grade red-light therapy impacts cell repair all the way to improve states of sleep, muscular pain and cellulite. These are all technologies that can be integrated into spa menus to create unique wellness experiences.
Moving beyond biohacking, the industry is shifting towards bioharmonising – a holistic approach that emphasises long-term outcomes. Bioharmonising gives us new language and understanding to leverage the latest science to provide treatments and experiences that not only offer pleasure but also deliver real health benefits and encourage long-lasting positive changes in behaviour.
Embracing this new understanding means combining traditional treatments from ancient healing traditions like TCM, Ayurveda, naturopathy, yoga and TAIM, with mind/body wellness technologies. This fusion creates multi-layered wellness treatment experiences that complement each other.
Examples of this could include combining far-infrared with Ayurvedic Udwarthanam for detox, using red-light treatment for healthy ageing alongside Tai Chi or Qi Gong, pairing targeted vibroacoustics with meditation for stress management, and integrating intermittent vacuum technology for aesthetics and beauty regimens.
An integrative spa and wellness experience welcomes a new era of holistic wellbeing.
By marrying mind/body technologies with time-tested wellness treatments, we can achieve lasting results, amplify wellness benefits and facilitate positive long-term lifestyle changes.
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Nilo Spa Design has launched a dry flotation bed called Marea that uses 500 litres of water
to support the body evenly in a zero-gravity-like experience.
Modern apothecary skincare brand Sweet Bee Organics has entered the spa market with its
first treatment at the hotel and members’ club The Ned London, in the UK.
Nutri-cosmeceutical beauty brand OSKIA has unveiled an eye cream called Midnight Eye Q,
which
has been designed to regenerate the delicate skin in alignment with the body’s circadian
rhythm.
Biotechnology-driven skincare company, Epicutis, has launched two new products in its mission
to deliver long-term skin health, barrier recovery and microbiome harmony.
Swiss skincare brand Cellcosmet has released its Hydra-Soothing Mask to meet what it sees as
a rise in demand for sensitive and sensitised skin products following cosmetic treatments.
Aromatherapy Associates has developed an aromatherapy ritual using its Calm Confidence blend,
designed to ease inner tension and support emotional balance.
Europe-wide distributor of non-invasive aesthetic technologies, Landsberg First Class
Aesthetic, launches EXO Regentron Eyecontour device by Thermoceutical.
Professional spa and skincare brand company Wildsmith Skin has created a new wellbeing
ideator role, to provide touchless wellness programming for partner spa operators during
pre-
opening and beyond.
