Beauty

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    Hotel Marti unveils new spa

    ByLife in Luxury

    Who? Hotel Marti What? Head to Istanbul to find the latest in spa offerings from Hotel Marti. The design focused hotel has recently unveiled their new spa facilities offering traditional Turkish treatments including hammam baths, steam rooms and saunas. Treatments at the new Marti Spa cost from £34 for a traditional Turkish hammam bath. When? Open now Where? Marti Istanbul Hotel, Abdulhak Hamit Cad. No: 25/B Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey How? Visit martiistanbulhotel.com for more information Fly via British Airways

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    Grace Belgravia, the women-only health and wellbeing club

    ByLife in Luxury

    Who? Grace Belgravia What? London has a new home for the ladies – Grace Belgravia. Grace is a women-only health and wellbeing club providing personal training with Matt Roberts, spa services from Acqua Calda and medical care from Dr. Tim Evans, Apothecary to HM The Queen. There’s of course also access to the club restaurant, lounge and library. When? Open now Where? 11c West Halkin Street, London SW1X 8JL How? Visit www.gracebelgravia.com for more information

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    Guest artists at Spa Village Tembok Bali

    ByLife in Luxury

    Who? Spa Village Tembok Bali What? Spa Village Tembok Bali has recently started a guest artist program where visiting spa and wellness specialists will offer daily complimentary treatments at the resort. One to one consultations are also available. July sees the residency of Shiatsu Master, Yutaka Homma, and Kineseology specialist, Esther Kivi. When? Available now Where? Jalan Singaraja-Amlapura, No. 100 Desa Tembok Tejakula Buleleng, Bali, Indonesia How? Visit www.spavillageresort.com for more information Fly via KLM

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    Spa in the wild at Gocheganas

    ByLife in Luxury

    Who? Gocheganas Wellness Village What? Enjoy a truly relaxing break at Gocheganas Wellness Village, a spa out in the wilderness of Namibia. As well as big game safari, Gocheganas offers access to spa facilities such as crystal bath, hydrotherapy bath and a vichy shower. There is also an extensive range of treatments available. When? Open year round Where? Gocheganas Wellness Village, Central Namibia, Namibia How? Visit www.gocheganas.com for more information Fly via KLM

  • A sparkling range of beauty products from Littlecote Soap Co

    ByL.B.

    Who? Littlecote Soap Co What? The Littlecote Soap Co have revealed their latest selection of products – organic handmade beauty products created with champagne. The Sparkling Wine collection includes soap, hand and body wash, hand and body lotion and lip balms. When? Available now Where? Available at www.littlecotesoap.co.uk How? Visit website for more information

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    Ten tips on skin care by Donna Glazer

    ByGuest

    DO NOT USE FACIAL WIPES – Their high content of preservatives and perfumes will harm your skin. DO NOT ASSUME THE SKIN GETS DIRTY – Dirt particles are too large to absorb into the skin and just sit on the surface. A harsh cleanser isn’t necessary, just a gentle cleanser to remove the top layer of grime should suffice. KEEP EXFOLIATION SESSIONS TO ONCE A WEEK – Scrubbing should be avoided as harsh scrubs remove the skin’s natural oils and can harm the skin in the long run. AVOID PICKING SPOTS – A spot takes on average 7 days to heal whereas a wound takes up to 28 days. LESS…