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Day spa pioneer, Elizabeth Arden, opened her first spa location in 1910 and it became a symbol of beauty around the world. In 2019, her brand of Red Door Salons & Spas were reborn as Mynd Spas & Salons. Sadly, less than year later, all Mynd Spa Salon locations were shuttered permanently, following bankruptcy proceedings. FOR INFORMATION ON GIFT-CARD EXCHANGE OFFERS Spa Index Guide to Spas has never and does not ever sell, buy or exchange gift cards or gift certificates — for this, or any other brand. We will update this post, however, if we learn of offers or methods to redeem…
May 24, 2020 | Spa Index
Open Sky Day Spa is a Columbus Day Spa specializing in massage, skin care, and nail care. Save with Special Rates on Tuesdays.
January 1, 2019 | Spa Index
Arkansas plays an important role in our nation’s spa history, and offers progressive spa and wellness resorts for a new generation of visitors.
October 15, 2017 | Spa Index
How do I know which of the day spa staff personnel to tip, and how much do I tip each of them? Your questions answered.
May 7, 2016 | Spa Index
The benefits of an Ionic foot bath are hotly contested by many organizations within the scientific, medical, aesthetic and alternative health care communities. We’d be suspect of a spa or wellness facility “guaranteeing” results — it’s the offer of a guaranteed detox which troubles us.
June 1, 2013 | Spa Index
Q: My boyfriend and I went to a day spa to enjoy a package which included a 30 minute hot tub soak, and a side by side European massage. This was a couples package. We tipped the massage therapist for two massages. Were we suppose to tip for the hot tub? No one performed anything while we were in there, they just opened the door and set a timer. What would be the appropriate manner of tipping in such a situation? Thanks. — Pei H. A: You are never required to tip for the use of a common area hot…
May 17, 2013 | Spa Index
Since writing this review in 2005, the Waikiki Plantation Spa has changed hands. Massage services, with sauna and steam room amenities, are now provided by Infinity Massage, in the same lovely Penthouse space. — Spa Index Oahu is known as the “Gathering Place” in Hawaii and is the third largest of the four major islands, but by far the most populous. It is home to the well-known Diamond Head Crater, Pearl Harbor, Waikiki Beach, and two Outrigger Hotel properties which boast two of Honolulu’s best spas. I visited both Outrigger Honolulu hotel spas on my trip to Hawaii. I started my…
September 1, 2005 | Spa Index
The Spa at Outrigger Reef is the second oldest spa in Honolulu, and honors the Islands and guests with spa services worthy of its environment.
September 1, 2005 | Spa Index
