Spa Business issue 2 2012 - Leisure Opportunities
Spa Business issue 2 2012 - Leisure Opportunities
Spa Business issue 2 2012 - Leisure Opportunities
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Five years in the making, the<br />
resort is designed around zones<br />
of rock, wood, lawn and water<br />
to favour the results-oriented western facials<br />
that also form part of the menu. Massages,<br />
such as the one-hour De-Stress Muscle<br />
Release priced at thb3,300 (us$107, €81,<br />
£66), remain universal in their appeal.<br />
Aromatherapy Associates, the main supplier,<br />
has formulated a small line of products<br />
with native ingredients, such as organic coffee<br />
and coconut, for signature therapies that<br />
are unique to the resort, including Samui<br />
Enriched, a rejuvenating two-hour body<br />
scrub, soak and massage. Traditional Thai<br />
massage is also available, as are bespoke programmes<br />
booked in time blocks.<br />
Summing up The <strong>Spa</strong>’s philosophy, which<br />
is primarily focused on in-resort clients,<br />
Phillips adds: “We want to take guests on a<br />
transformative journey incorporating the<br />
healing scent and effect of aromatherapy oils,<br />
the therapeutic benefits of intuitive touch<br />
and the sound of tranquil music, set in luxurious<br />
surroundings.”<br />
KOH SAMUI<br />
The 80 villas benefit from floor to ceiling windows and contemporary Thai décor<br />
The two-storey spa features special one-way glass to flood it with light<br />
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