Whether you’re about to go on vacation or just coming back from a trip, summer is always a good time to treat yourself to a spa service. It’s when we show the most skin and typically socialize the most, so why not put your best foot forward when it comes to your appearance and wellness. Here are six summer travel-ready beauty treatments in New York City you’ll love.
1. 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge - Bamford Wellness Facial
The Bamford spa is a serene oasis located in Brooklyn’s leafy 1 Hotel and here you’ll find a new facial which merges massage and skincare, their wellness facial. Unlike other facials which target your face from the start, this one starts off with an abdominal massage to help improve gut health which is intricately linked with our skin’s appearance. This is followed by gua sha and a firm facial massage to encourage lymphatic flow leaving you with a radiant complexion from the inside out. Book this treatment to relieve overall tension or before an event where you would like your face to look glowing and taught.
2. Medi Tresse – Scalp Exfoliation
Scalp treatments are having a moment, and the scalp exfoliation at Medi Tresse is a science-backed treatment to cleanse skin of buildup and improve scalp health. Administered by a medical practitioner, the scalp exfoliation starts with an assessment where you get a better look at this often-ignored region of your body, which is followed by a high pressure cleanse exfoliation using a detox solution. Imagine it like a power wash for your scalp that’s gentle enough to put you to sleep. You’ll have a whole new appreciation and overview of your scalp after this treatment.
Combine the power of lymphatic drainage with the youth-boosting qualities of NAD when you visit Clean Market’s Noho location booking one of their customizable packages. You’ll start in one of their massage rooms with a therapist who’ll assess what areas and pressure you’re looking for. You’ll experience a light to vigorous massage which can also include stretching, contour stroke, vibration and cupping. This leads to excess water being flushed from your body making you look slimmer, sculpted, and you’ll notice a large difference in your skin’s appearance especially in regions affected by cellulite. The massage is followed by an IV of your choice
4. Spa Zuzu – Zuzu Contour for Face
Lymphatic drainage is quickly becoming a must for treatments as proven by this list, and a great place to experience a no-frills, well-priced lymphatic facial is Zuzu Contour for Face at Spa Zuzu in Chelsea. At this Brazilian-owned spa (the world’s experts of lymphatic drainage), a massage therapist will massage and
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