Is the Menopause Conversation Limited to Just The White Middle Class?
In recent years, menopause has climbed higher on the public and healthcare agenda, gaining momentum in dialogues across mainstream media. In fact, menopause has been having its moment for more than a moment now - but while awareness is growing, this does not go hand in hand with systematic change. This is mostly seen in lower socio-economic groups and ethnic minorities who have less accessibility to menopause information relevant to them, and while they’re not excluded from the menopause conversation - it doesn’t seem that the menopause conversation considers their challenges.
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How Can Beauty Professionals Support Menopause Clients?
Menopause, often whispered about but rarely openly discussed, stands at the precipice of a long-overdue societal reckoning. As the fastest-growing demographic in the workforce grapples with its myriad complexities, the conversation surrounding menopause is evolving from hushed tones in private forums to loud, assertive dialogues in public domains, including workplaces and social media platforms. With over 48 recognized symptoms (and the list is constantly growing) ranging from physical to psychological, menopause is not a mere cessation of menstruation but a multifaceted life phase that significantly impacts millions. BMC Women’s Health, revealed that menopausal women are the fastest-growing demographic in the workforce, which will also extend to your clients, it is key therefore to stay aware of what can be done to understand and support staff and clients.
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6 of Our Favourite New Professional Treatments
New professional beauty treatments are always a season of excitement for aficionados and experts alike. This time around, we are casting a spotlight on six groundbreaking treatments that have recently graced the wellness landscape, each promising a blend of rejuvenation and relaxation, from the brand new triple exfoliation peel from Medik8 to the most luxurious treatment on the market from Evidens de Beauté, exclusively at Harrods.
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How Infrared Boosts Your Pilates Experience
Infrared heat is making waves in the wellness scene, and for good reason. It's not just for saunas anymore – now, you can experience its benefits while getting your pilates on at Heartcore. But what exactly is infrared, and why should you care?
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In Conversation with Iain De Havilland, Wellness Trailblazer and Founder of NADclinic
Iain De Havilland is the Founder of NADclinic, whose clinics offer specialised NAD+ health & wellness solutions that have been designed to elevate health to a whole new level increasing the body’s own NAD+ levels. Our editor spoke to Iain to understand the revolutionary nature of NAD+ and NADclinics.
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The Best Beauty and Spa Experiences for Mother's Day
With Mother's Day just around the corner, it's time to celebrate the incredible women who fill our lives with love, laughter, and endless support. What better way to show our appreciation than by treating them to a little slice of relaxation and pampering?
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Top Romantic Spa Getaways for Couples in 2024
As we round up the best romantic spa getaways for 2024, we delve into why these sanctuaries of calm are becoming the go-to choice for couples aiming to blend romance with wellness, offering a respite not just for the body, but for the relationship itself.
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Take a Look Inside The Peninsula Spa and Wellness Centre
The Peninsula London, the newest addition to The Peninsula’s portfolio of singularly elegant worldwide properties, is pleased to announce the opening of its stunning Spa and Wellness Centre on 1st December 2023.
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It's the Year of Neuroglow
Neuroglow is at the forefront of an emerging beauty trend that combines skincare with neurocosmetics, This trend is part of a holistic approach that understands beauty as a reflection of both physical and mental wellbeing.
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Indulgent Claridge Spa Unveils New Developments
Claridge's, one of London's most esteemed 5-star hotels, has has announced the introduction of two significant enhancements: a novel treatment space named The Pink Room and the engagement of the internationally acclaimed massage therapist, Luca Bagnara.
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Top 10 Adaptogenic Mushroom Products
Adaptogenic mushrooms are nature's powerful medicine in the field of holistic health, providing a wealth of advantages to strengthen and calm the body and mind. Describing a specific class of fungi that have long been utilised in several medical systems, most notably Traditional Chinese Medicine, adaptogens are best known for their ability to help the body adapt to stressors, be they physical, chemical, or biological, by supporting overall balance and resilience without causing significant side effects.
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The Healing Power of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Grey Wolfe has long established itself as the London spa where where cutting-edge biotechnology meets bespoke wellness experiences. With the latest addition to their unique treatment menu, the Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) pod, we knew we would be in for a real treat.
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Asda Supermarket To Serve Up Health Spa Sessions
Asda has introduced an innovative concept in the UK by launching the Asda Health Menu Spa, the world's first supermarket spa. This unique initiative aligns with their new Health Menu range, offering a variety of holistic health treatments. The spa treatments are paired with meals from the Health Menu to highlight the functional health benefits of these foods. Prices for these treatments are quite affordable, starting at £2.25.
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Restoring Gut Health Post-Party Season
As the festivities wind down and the remnants of December's celebrations fade, many find themselves seeking rejuvenation after indulging in the season's delights. Amidst the merriment, our digestive systems often bear the brunt of rich foods and excesses, leaving our gut health in need of restoration.
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HigherDose: The Wellness Brand That Really Cares About Your Future
Embracing the future of wellness with a blend of technology and holistic health, HigherDose has emerged as a frontrunner in the beauty industry. Co-founder Lauren Berlingeri, a visionary in marrying cutting-edge tech with traditional wellness philosophies, sits down with us to discuss the brand's innovative approach. From their exciting launch at Sephora UK to the integral role of biohacking in their products, Lauren sheds light on how HigherDose is redefining beauty from the inside out.
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Cairndale Hotel's £2 Million Spa Revamp
The Cairndale Hotel in Dumfries, Scotland, is set to undergo a £2 million renovation project. This investment will transform the current leisure club into a luxury spa, named the Cairndale Spa, with the aim of attracting both day visitors and overnight guests looking for a wellness experience. The spa is expected to open in Spring 2024 and will offer a variety of treatments and wellness retreats.
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Inside Swissline’s Debut at the Talise Spa
A global icon of Arabian luxury, the Burj Al Arab, has just welcomed Swissline, into its award-winning Talise Spa, with nine revitalizing, luxury Swissline facial treatments, including one created exclusively for Burj Al Arab. The signature treatment integrates Swissline’s high-performance skincare with Radio Frequency skin tightening and LED light therapy for unparalleled results.
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Traditional Chinese Medicine's Elemental Path to Wellness
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) views beauty as an outward manifestation of inner balance and harmony within the body. In TCM, the concept of beauty is deeply intertwined with the Five Elements—Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water—and the balance among these elements is believed to reflect in one's appearance. A balanced diet consisting of foods aligned with these elements is believed to maintain the body's equilibrium, supporting overall health and beauty.
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Wellness Travel Trends to Be Aware Of for 2024
Many of Accor’s luxury and lifestyle brands and hotels are setting the trends with extraordinary wellness experiences. From athlete inspired wellness to social well-being, Emlyn Brown, Global Senior Vice President of Well-Being Strategy, Design, Development, Accor, offers a glimpse into the transformative trends set to shape the sector in 2024. Discover below the group’s revealed list of top wellness experiences that will keep travelers feeling good in 2024.
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