Opening Up to Summer

This year's first Reveal Box has come just in time for the summer! With a wealth of different products, this box's selection includes hibiscus, hemp and eucalyptus oil, coconut, mint and poppy seed ingredients. Many of the May sponsors are also offering specials on their products for a limited time. Premiere and Premiere Plus spa members are sure to enjoy the May Reveal Box, with two more still to come before the end of the year.

A vital role of any spa experience is not only to improve physical health, but also to rejuvenate mental health, alleviating stressors and anxieties. Mental health is among the most prevalent issues in the United States and around the world, and a stigma still surrounds the issue. In an industry like ours, we are ideally placed to have a meaningful impact on the millions who suffer.

ISPA spa members are always on the lookout for new products and trends in the industry to maintain a fresh approach to serving their clients. We started Trendables to keep members in the loop and provide resource partners with another avenue to reach spas with their most exciting offerings. Take a look at May's Trendables, a featured list of fresh products from Institut Esthederm, Living Earth Crafts, Sanitas Skincare and Technogym.

If you were to look through the individual backgrounds of ISPA members, one thing would become abundantly clear: there is no single path to spa super-stardom. In this post, we take a glance at just a few of the countless member testimonies that recount where they were before joining the spa industry. 

Giving back is a common practice for many ISPA members. The wellness community knows what it means to receive as you give, which has woven philanthropic efforts into the fabric of this industry. This month’s issue of Pulse goes into detail on the various ways that spas and products give back. In this post, we take a look at numerous member testimonies from our February Snapshot Survey to see how ISPA gives back.

As with trends in any industry, advancements sometimes spread quickly before they can be fully understood. The spa industry has seen many of these developments throughout the years and resolved to appreciate their benefits despite the growing pains experienced along the path to widespread education and acceptance.

ISPA spa members are always on the lookout for new products and trends in the industry to maintain a fresh approach to serving their clients. We started Trendables to keep members in the loop and provide resource partners with another avenue to reach spas with their most exciting offerings. Take a look at April's Trendables, a featured list of fresh products from Biotone, Circadia By Dr. Pugliese, G.M. Collin and Sothys USA Inc.

With Conference registration season in full force, hotel reservations are in the forefront of everyone’s mind. Unfortunately, scammers know this and are ready to pounce!

For ISPA Member Five Wellbeing Studio + Spa, partnering with Wellness for Cancer did more than just make their treatments more supportive for those battling cancer—it also resulted in a better trained staff, more adaptive treatments and an improved community profile.

In a world of production gurus and design experts, he was firing on all cylinders. He founded his own production company, created award-winning commercials and worked on one of the most recent films featuring the world’s favorite Aston Martin-driving MI6 British Secret Service agent. Despite his impressive success, he felt a pull to do something greater: Change the world.

His name’s Ebeling… Mick Ebeling.

ISPA spa members are always on the lookout for new products and trends in the industry to maintain a fresh approach to serving their clients. We started Trendables to keep members in the loop and provide resource partners with another avenue to reach spas with their most exciting offerings. Take a look at March's Trendables, a featured list of fresh products from Eminence Organics, Kerstin Florian, Seriously FAB and Shankara.

Forbes Travel Guide doesn't just recognize outstanding hotels and resorts—it also recognizes the incredible vendors and partners who make Five-Star experiences possible. ISPA is proud to celebrate the four ISPA member resource partners who were chosen by Forbes Travel Guide as their 2019 Brand Officials.

It's estimated that there are more than 100,000 spas worldwide, yet only 63 were awarded Five Stars in the 2019 Forbes Travel Guide. Join us in celebrating the 26 ISPA member spas whose dedication, innovation and commitment to excellence have been recognized with this prestigious designation.

ISPA spa members are always on the lookout for new products and trends in the industry to maintain a fresh approach to serving their clients. We started Trendables to keep members in the loop and provide resource partners with another avenue to reach spas with their most exciting offerings. Take a look at February's Trendables, a featured list of fresh products from BIOTONE, EuroSpa Aromatics, FarmHouse Fresh, jane iredale and Sorella Apothecary.

If you’re an ISPA member, you’ve probably heard of the ISPA Academy through Pulse or Touch Points. But do you know the potential it holds to elevate your business and how best to practically use it? In this post, we lay out the eight sections of the Academy with descriptions and recommended reading to give you a glimpse of what is offered through this valuable member benefit.