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Want to know the difference between acupuncture and accupressure? Or what about Shiatsu and Watsu? You’ve come to the right place. Spafinder’s glossary can help you stay up-to-date about terms and phrases commonly used by both spa goers and spa professionals. Names of treatments, fitness lingo, medical terminology, and more are included and constantly updated. […]

Ah, your summer skin. When it’s healthy and sun-kissed, it’s radiant. When it’s dehydrated and sunburnt, not so much. (There goes that fresh glow.) Our advice: Make the following three skincare treatments your go-tos to welcome sunny days ahead. And get your wellness glow on just in time for summer! Get That Glow in 3 […]

Gua sha. You’ve skimmed these two words throughout spa and beauty blogs or noted it trending on social media, but still aren’t entirely sure what it is. (Or how to pronounce it—it’s gwahshah btw.) What you do need to know? It’s an inexpensive way to enhance your skincare routine and give yourself a natural facelift. […]

The amount spent in efforts to prevent aging is astounding—the global anti-aging products market is expected to hit US$83.2 billion by 2027! And believe us, we’re adding our fair share of funds to that impressive amount. What we’ll do for youthful, glow-y skin: Microneedling. Botox. Hydrafacial. Kinesiology tape …wait, what? That’s right. While the practice […]

There’s a lot of buzz about Mandarin Oriental’s global sustainability initiatives and its commitment to a healthy planet. And much of the buzz (we can’t resist the pun) is because from April 22 to 25, this luxury spa resort is offering specially created honey-based amenities for guests, made from honey sourced from its beehive colonies […]

In the 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman, he shares a concept that people respond to the following five drivers in relationships; words of affirmation, quality time, physical touch, acts of service, and receiving gifts. Words of Affirmation This Mother’s Day, tell a mom you love how much you love her and admire her. Find specific ways […]

The sweet sighs of relief heard across Southern California mean spas and resorts are officially open. That means, we are all hitting the massage table for a long overdue spa treatment. From romantic alfresco dining to sparkling pools to pampering spa resorts, sun-kissed Greater Palm Springs is the perfect place to start living life again. […]

Mother’s Day is coming and it happens to coincide with the world around us finally opening up. This is music to any mom’s ears as this year has been rough on moms. They’ve been absolute superheroes as they worked, zoomed, taught, wrangled and held it all together for a year plus! So this Mother’s Day, […]

In Greater Palm Springs, you’ll find the perfect blend of relaxation and inspiration. Imagine holistic spa treatments, healing hot mineral springs and breathtaking mountain scenery—not to mention refreshing pools that sparkle beneath endless sun-kissed skies. This summer, the destination’s many spas and resorts welcome wellness lovers who can’t wait to spend a day poolside, after a soothing massage. Plus, […]