You’ve heard all about beauty advent calendars but 2021 is all about the spa calendar. Yes, it’s time to treat yourself to self-care at its finest by spending December unwrapping your favourite luxury
At Spa Spy HQ we regularly discuss "what is luxury"? Luxury could be chauffeur-driven cars, vintage champagne and exclusive restaurants – the lifestyle influencers portray on their social media platfo
It looks like we’re going to be doing our usual celebrations online for now – including the 2020 Good Spa Guide Awards and maybe Christmas parties, too. How many of us are going to be spruced and sequ
Here are the stunning spas the Spa Spies plan to visit post-lockdown. If you follow the links, you can read the full review and see why we can’t stop thinking about them. Also, on the righthand side o
The Spa Spies get to try an awful lot of spa goodies as part of the job (I know, it’s a hard life). But there are some things that we have found particularly shiny. We decided to write these up as a C
Gongs, Tibetan singing bowls, drums, chanting and crystals have been used in healing rituals for thousands of years, bathing the recipients in rhythmic vibrations to produce a trance-like effect. Toda
I am happy to admit that I like the good things in life (my Spa Spy name is, after all, Sybaritic Spy) so my ideal spa offers good food, good wine and, of course, good treatments. Les Sources de Cauda
The idea of a face peel makes some people recoil – maybe it’s the words ‘peel’ and ‘acid’ that sound so gruesome, or perhaps they have confused it with the more extreme chemical peels used in cosmetic
For all of our British reserve, more and more of us have taken to socialising, bonding or wooing while wearing nothing more than a swimsuit and robe. Spa is fast replacing the pub or coffee shop as a
We heard rumours that, before walking the red carpet, a clutch of Hollywood beauties including Emma Stone, Jennifer Lopez and Christie Brinkley called on Caci to perk up their skin pre-camera. Several
A luxury spa facial will sometimes include a scalp massage with oils or therapeutic muds, to help nourish your hair as well as your skin. Heated styling tools, gloopy styling products, and the good ol
