Designed to Impress

Spa designers and directors share their secrets to their drop-dead gorgeous spaces.

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There’s more to a memorable spa experience than just an expert massage and a sublime facial, as renewing as both may be. Clients also return to spas because they’re enriched by their environments: interiors that are soothing and serene, yes, but also those that dazzle, delight and communicate ideas.

To illustrate, we present some spas whose visual appeal, design concepts and brilliant space planning went above and beyond to establish themselves as playgrounds of pampering, or to incorporate their distinct regions or communities into their design.

Learn more and see some stunning spa photos in the DAYSPA December digital edition.

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