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Travel & Play

Deal Days Spas in the City by the Bay

If you’re on the Golden Coast, take a break from those breezy rays and treat yourself to a $50-priced or 50% off treatment for Deal Days, this September 20-26, in San Francisco. Relax and rejuvenate with spa treatments like facials, massages, body treatments, and more. Get fit with private Pilates sessions, or a few classes at The Bar Method, the full body workout that integrates the fat burning format of interval training, the muscle-shaping technique of isometrics, the elongating principles of dance conditioning, and the science of physical therapy. So many options, so little time – book now before appointments fill up! For prices, and a continually updated list of spas in the area, sign in here with your Zip Code.

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Travel & Play

Deal Days Spas in the Windy City

The Windy City is chock full of spas and wellness studios that are participating in Deal Days this September 20-26. Indulge in a customized facial, hand and foot treatments, massages, and mani/pedis, or take a Pilates class at Gourmet Pilates, or one of many fitness classes at Indigo Studios, the only studio in Chicago to offer Yoga Booty Ballet- the L.A. based cardio fusion workout. Treat yourself and try various services at prices that will only add to your relaxation!

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Travel & Play

Getaway Spas Get in on Deal Days

SpaFinder Deal Days, the Wellness Week™ isn’t just for the day spas in your area – dozens of getaway spas at hotels and resorts are joining the excitement too! Get away from the stresses of everyday life, and reward yourself with a visit to one (or two, or three, or more!) of the getaway spas listed below. Plan an overnight stay, or just indulge for a few hours. Some of these properties encourage access to hotel/resort amenities—be sure to check with each spa—so after a spa treatment, you can spend the day lounging by the pool, exercising in the fitness center, or enjoying a tasty lunch!

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Beauty

Spa 101: The Collagen Facial – Spa Spotlight: Spa Merge

The basics: Collagen is produced by the skin and gives it elasticity and firmness, which is lessened as we age (hence wrinkles, crows feet, lines around the lips, you get the idea). So, because collagen is naturally produced by our skin, what a collagen facial does is help stimulate the production, using a special collagen protein serum. Collagen facials are said to leave the skin looking plumper and revitalized. It also helps with anti-aging efforts because dead skin cells are sloughed away. I learned a very interesting fact about exfoliation…more on that in a minute. Collagen facials are especially popular (especially in Tinseltown) before a special event. Typically, this is a pricier spa beauty treatment than say a spa’s signature facial.

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