The evolution from yesterdays’s bathroom to today’s wellness oasis continues to open new frontiers. New spa areas as such can hardly be distinguished at first glance, and could as easily be taken for
The Indian Spa is the first book of its kind to cover the plethora of wellness therapies that originated in the Indian subcontinent. The country's four healing systems-Ayurveda ,Unani, Siddha and Tibe
Get started with Entrepreneur Magazine's Start-Up SeriesBalancing the technical components of startinga spa with the aesthetic, this valuable guideprovides the tools you need tosucceed in this $12.4 b
Fay Weldon’s latest novel, The Spa, is full of all the biting humor and glittering prose that made her name. Always sharp tongued and occasionally libidinous, it offers a glimpse of the despair
The spa industry is currently the fastest growing segment of the hospitality and leisure industry with revenues exceeding those from amusement parks, box office receipts, vacation ownership gross sale
Feeling confused about her life and romance just two months before her wedding, Amy Harrington joins her two best friends, Caitlyn and Leah, on a life-altering vacation to a beautiful Mexican spa, whe
Judy Chapman, the former Editor-in-Chief of Spa Asia magazine, spent five years exploring the spas of Thailand, Japan, the Himalayas, and the Maldives, as well as Ayurvedic centers across India and Sr
The Spa business has been growing rapidly over the last few years. It is one of the biggest global growth industries. The Spa Book offers a comprehensive, exciting and unique look at the spa industr
This book is the first in the industry to help you offer successful day spa treatments in your salon. It covers simple treatments for upgrading manicures, pedicures, and facials up to current day spa
Table of ContentsIntroduction to Healing waters: Baths, Bathhouses, Bathing, Wells and Spas Bathing and Bathhouses in Medieval Times Sense and Sensuality: the Rise of Georgian Spas and Spa Towns Balyn
Whether you are a practicing massage therapist or a massage therapy student, you’ll find everything you need to know to incorporate multi-layered and multi-textured spa treatments into your massage pr
Creating a salon or spa from scratch can be a daunting task. Successful Salon Management, Sixth Edition cuts through the confusion and provides you with a clear understanding of what it takes to run
What's more relaxing than a day spent at some luxurious spa? For those who can't spare the time, here's a clever kit--complete with mineral bath, scented lotions, fragrant candle, and 32-page guide t
From luxurious spa-temples to home bathrooms, the sheer variety of contemporary spa and bathroom architecture is breathtaking. Distinctive design and creative use of materials are key factors in shapi
Spooky meets silly in this unique Halloween story about a witch’s night out at the fa-BOO Witch Spa!Halloween is the most important day of the year for any witch. So when the holiday ends and the witc
Spa-De 19 (Space & Design, Issue 19) features an eclectic mix of restaurants and cafes offering a complete sensory experience using ingredients as diverse as projected imagery, innovative and colorful
The highly acclaimed SPA-DE: Space & Design series focuses on the interior design of commercial spaces from around the world. This volume pays particular attention to Latin commercial space design. Te
A guide to the UK's best and most luxurious spa venues. It is suitable for couples, singles or friends seeking some pampering. It covers topics ranging from gourmet food, luxurious accommodation and s
The new town of Leamington Spa was established in 1808 but the village of Leamington Priors has existed since medieval times. Both communities took their names from the Leam, the river upon whose bank
When I scored tickets to the grand opening of a new spa in town, I knew I had to take Bess. George came along, too, but she's been acting so weird. I knew this wouldn't be her idea of a total blast, b
Welcome to the Spa, a secluded hide away filled with unusual circumstances. Meet Minnie and Carol, both Massage Therapists. Get to know them at work and in their personal lives. Meet Rachel a bea