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Ayurveda for autumn: what is it, and how can you get it?

Ayurveda for autumn: what is it, and how can you get it?

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28 September 2021
Ayurveda is a term that you might well have heard in spas, but what is it and how can you tailor it into your autumn wellbeing?
Update: what are spas doing to be more sustainable?

Update: what are spas doing to be more sustainable?

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27 September 2021
While the pandemic might have taken up much of everyone’s attention over the last couple of years, sustainability is one of the biggest topics and challenges of the age. In the spa industry, there’s a lot of work going on to improve the way we interact with Mother Earth. After all, how can we contemplate […]
Is the key to wellness flexible goal setting?

Is the key to wellness flexible goal setting?

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24 September 2021
Could flexible goal setting be the key to achieving our wellness goals and enjoying health and fitness in the process?
The best recipe for an immune-system-boosting pumpkin soup

The best recipe for an immune-system-boosting pumpkin soup

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27 September 2023
Helping you fight off coughs and sneezes, and generally helping you to feel all the good things this autumn, check out this spa-approved recipe for an immune-system-boosting bowl of pumpkin soup!
Cold therapy: from plunge pools to Wim Hof – why?

Cold therapy: from plunge pools to Wim Hof – why?

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21 September 2021
Cold therapy is not only a feature of wellness that spans the centuries, it’s also being having a renaissance. So, from plunge pools to Wim Hof - what’s the deal?
How Kit Kemp created a luxury design haven at Soholistic Spa

How Kit Kemp created a luxury design haven at Soholistic Spa

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20 September 2021
Soholistic Spa Ham Yard Hotel has lots of things to recommend it. Amongst them however, is its unique designer style.
How design influences our sense of wellbeing at spas

How design influences our sense of wellbeing at spas

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15 September 2021
We’re know light, colours, patterns and space affects how we feel. When it comes to spas, design is an intrinsic part of wellbeing.
10 of the top autumn spa escapes

10 of the top autumn spa escapes

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26 September 2024
There's something really special about this time of year, as the leaves turn gold, the light is warm and there's a slight chill in the air. Inviting us to take care of ourselves, snuggle up, wear cosy socks, light candles, breathe deep and nourish mind, body and soul, it's the perfect season for a spa break. Here are 10 of our top autumn spa retreats.
The most popular aesthetics treatments in the last year

The most popular aesthetics treatments in the last year

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13 September 2021
Aesthetics is a growing industry in beauty and wellbeing, and during the pandemic its growth continued to escalate. What, why, how and what do you need to know?
Aromatherapy and autumn essential oils for wellbeing

Aromatherapy and autumn essential oils for wellbeing

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10 September 2021
Which autumn aromatherapy oils can help soothe the soul and navigate this time of year in a positive way?