Wednesday, May 25, 2011

The Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables - Florida

The elegant and new Biltmore Spa at The Biltmore in Coral Gables, Florida, is a 12,000 sq. ft. sanctuary of tranquility and relaxation. Located on the seventh floor of the hotel, each of its 10 treatment rooms boasts picture windows overlooking "The City Beautiful." Striking décor in earth tones, with extensive use of water, bamboo and glass provides the perfect ambiance for state-of-the-art treatments and services.
The spa's signature scent, Neroli, is apparent throughout in room sprays, candles and essential oils.
The elegant and new Biltmore Spa at The Biltmore in Coral Gables, Florida, is a 12,000 sq. ft. sanctuary of tranquility and relaxation. Located on the seventh floor of the hotel, each of its 10 treatment rooms boasts picture windows overlooking "The City Beautiful." Striking décor in earth tones, with extensive use of water, bamboo and glass provides the perfect ambiance for state-of-the-art treatments and services. The spa's signature scent, Neroli, is apparent throughout in room sprays, candles and essential oils.
An extensive and innovative selection of massages, facials, body treatments and wraps, baths, and kurs are available for individuals and couples. Wet rooms, with distinctive treatments, hydrotherapy tubs and/or Vichy showers offer the most advanced technology in spa treatments. While awaiting treatment, guests can lounge and enjoy light refreshments in the spa's relaxation room, where the soothing sounds of water create a peaceful ambiance. Well-appointed women's and men's locker rooms offer steam and sauna facilities, as well as Solarté amenities, created exclusively for The Biltmore Spa.
Located within the spa is a Beauty Salon, offering the latest in manicure and pedicure services, paraffin treatments, hair treatments including highlights, color, shampoo and style, and make-up application.
The Spa Boutique offers a carefully selected collection of luxurious products for the face, body, hair and well-being. All products used during spa and salon treatments, as well as candles and apparel, are available for purchase here.
Guests of the Biltmore can also tone up at the hotel's newly renovated 10,000 sq. ft. Fitness Center. The facility offers more than 70 exercise classes each week, in addition to a wide array of the latest cardiovascular and weight machines by Precor. For a truly unique exercise environment, guests can participate in specialty aqua classes, held in the Biltmore's colossal pool, the largest in the continental United States. Golfers can test their skill on the Biltmore's 18-hole, Donald Ross-designed golf course, which is open for play year round.
Built in 1926, the Biltmore's Mediterranean-revival design includes decorative hand-painted ceilings, Italian marble floors, open-air courtyards, and luscious gardens and fountains. From its award-winning restaurants, bars and Cellar Club wine society, to its crystalline pool, championship golf course, and brand-new spa, The Biltmore sets the trend for South Florida hospitality at its finest. The Biltmore is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, and National Trust Historic Hotels of America.

The Spa at The Grand Del Mar - California

Overview

Nestled amidst a serene nature preserve just five miles from the Pacific, The Grand Del Mar seamlessly combines the old-world charm of a Mediterranean estate with the modern luxury of an elegant resort.
The result: a stunning AAA Five Diamond destination lauded by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the "World's Best Places to Stay." Little wonder, given the sun-drenched climate, seductively plush guestrooms, championship golf, irresistible dining and Spa magazine's "Favorite New U.S. Spa" (2008).

Occasionally our life's journey demands that we stop for a moment. To rest, refresh and rejuvenate. To revel in the natural abundance of our surroundings. Such moments were made for The Spa at The Grand Del Mar. Situate yourself in the breathtaking Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve, allowing the abundance of flora and fauna to wash over your senses. Explore the wild herbs, mineralrich clays, and plethora of local elements used in the restorative spa experiences — from cleansing facials incorporating manual lymph drainage (MLD) to deep-tissue massages, invigorating hydrotherapy body treatments and warm body wraps.

The journey begins with a single step — into 21,000 square feet of utter paradise. A modern-day monument to the invigorating spirit of the Renaissance, The Spa — in decor, design, practice and philosophy — epitomizes that golden era.

Exquisitely designed down to the last detail, The Spa features both Men's and Women's Lounges with warm fireplaces, European-style wet rooms and indoor whirlpools.

Set aside time to take a yoga class in the Movement Studio. Or spend an afternoon in the sun at the quiet, Relaxation Pool. Immerse yourself in the art of wellbeing.

The Spa of Colonial Williamsburg - Virginia

The Spa of Colonial Williamsburg offers relaxing, rejuvenating, and healing spa treatments inspired by five centuries of wellness practices and encourages guests to discover a continuum of wellness.



The spa exudes southern charm, harmonizes with its historical surroundings, reflects its colonial heritage, and honors traditions of health and wellness throughout American culture. Extensive research into healing methods practiced by Native Americans, English settlers, African Americans, and immigrants influences the 21st-century treatments on offer, designed to soothe, refresh, and calm.

Choose from Inspired Spa Experiences drawn from historical American rituals and treatments, or a full array of distinctive massages, scrubs, wraps, baths, skin care services, and fitness facilities. From its wisteria-covered walkway to salon services in a beautiful conservatory setting, the 20,000-square-foot spa offers the utmost in luxury, pampering, and nurturing.

The Resort Collection of Colonial Williamsburg invites guests to experience a destination with gracious accommodations, award-winning golf, tennis, dining, shopping, and Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area home to the world's largest living history museum. The Resort Collection of Colonial Williamsburg comprises more than 1,000 guest rooms, 10 restaurants, and 67,000 square feet of conference space. Properties include the Williamsburg Inn®, Williamsburg Lodge, Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel & Suites, 26 individual Colonial Houses, four historic dining taverns, and the Golden Horseshoe Golf Club.


PROGRAMS

Gardening
Meditation
Spa Cuisine

SERVICES

Aromatherapy
Body Wraps
Bridal Services
Facials
Hydrotherapy
Massage
Men's Treatments
Nail Services
Salon Services
Steam
Personal Training
Pilates
Rock Climbing
Skiing
Tennis
Yoga

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Vinpearl Resort Nha Trang

As an adornment to finish the stunning beauty and luxury of Nha Trang's charming landscape painting, Vinpearl Resort Nha Trang - an international 5 star hotel in the Vinpearl Nhatrang complex of hotel, resort, tourism and recreation- is called "a sparkling pearl glued on the crown of the Sea queen" by the tourists.

Vincharm Spa

 As an integral part of luxurious services, a chain of spas named Vincharm Spa have always accompany hotels and resorts under the brand name of "Vinpearl".


At Vincharm Spa, you will have the opportunity to experience the health and beauty care therapies rendered by up-to-date equipment and technologies as well as by skillful and experienced treatment practitioners and specialists.
 
This is not only a place for relaxation and beauty care, but also an ideal destination for you to rejuvenate both physical and mental health

  
Coming to Vincharm Spa, you will enjoy the great feeling of relaxation and freshness through the massage treatments rendered by skillful practitioners.

Spa menu: 
  
        
Skincare and relaxation
Facial Skincare
Body care
Waxing services
Spa packages

          
Nonsurgical menu
Skin light soft laser & micro peeling treatment
Breast treatment
Permanent hair removal using Light pulse
Slimming & Firming treatment

            
Hair salon menu
The hairstyle spa programme
The Nailspa

Spa at Home: Banana Avocado Body Mask

After applying this island-inspired masque from Honua Spa at Hotel Hana-Maui in Hawaii, your skin will be so soft and hydrated you won't need to apply lotion.


Ingredients:

1 ripe avocado
1 banana, mashed
1/4 cup plain yogurt

Directions:

Scoop out the avocado flesh and place in a medium bowl. Add the banana and yogurt, then mix. Spread the masque onto your body and wrap yourself with a big bath towel. Cover your eyes with a warm, damp washcloth and relax for 15 minutes. Rinse off the masque in the shower and pat skin dry.

Oasis Day Spa - New York

Oasis Day Spa is Westchester's premier luxury spa! Enjoy beautiful surroundings and luxurious services in our newest location.
Relax in the sun or melt away stress with a massage in our rooftop garden-now available for private parties! Looking for a way to beat the heat and de-stress in the city? Join us at our 1 Park Avenue Location or at the Affi nia Dumont Hotel!

To learn more visit us at OasisDaySpaNYC.com or OasisWestchester.com. Open Late 7 days a week.

  • Country: United States
  • City: New York
  • State: NY
  • Phone: 212-254-7722

4 beauty natural fruit

1. Grapes


Grape is considered the queen of beauty. In a lot of grape polyphenols, tannic acid, citric acid, antioxidants helps moisturize the skin, anti aging skin cells and promote the rehabilitation skin.

How to use: Grapes in brine, washed, and then eat the whole fruit (peel and seeds remain.) By bark and grape seeds are rich in nutrients. The use of grape seed better than vitamins C, E, enhance immunity and delay skin aging.


2. Pomegranate
Pomegranate fruits are the best antioxidants, red pomegranate seeds have been shown to have strong antioxidant activity. It contains an ingredient called ellagic acid, which can help cells avoid damage from environmental pollution, the danger from ultraviolet radiation, nourish the cells, slowing the aging process.

Usage: pomegranate shelling nuts, then pressed with water, mixing with water added. Taste each of which add sugar, milk and honey to create different flavors.


3. Tomatoes

In tomato fruit containing high levels of lycopene, a powerful antioxidant in nature. Therefore, the largest use of the tomatoes is to remove the free cells, boosting the regenerative cells, plays an important round in the fight against aging.
How to use: Can be eaten raw or cooked. But cooking will bring better efficiency. Because when cooked, tomato Lycopene absorbs more easily than life tomatoes. But cooked tomatoes time should not exceed 30 minutes.

4. Strawberry

Strawberry lot of nutrients, containing amino acids, organic acids, vitamins, carotenoids and other nutrients. Mineral content is much more than other fruits, mainly potassium, magnesium, iron, manganese, copper and zinc. Modern medicine has proven, berries help enhance immunity and promote the growth of blood cells, promote metabolism.

USING: Should have chosen the dark purple berries. Mulberry can be purchased at once immersed in water, washed and eaten directly without need of processing.

Note: Because the oil is cold, so the girls do not eat too much during menstruation.