What not to do before a spa day?
Don’t wear makeup or perfume If you’re planning to enjoy treatments like facials, saunas, or steam rooms, it’s best to arrive with clean, makeup-free skin. This allows your pores to breathe and helps any products used during treatments work more effectively. There are no hard and fast rules when it comes to what to wear on your spa day. We would recommend remaining in your swimsuit, swim shorts or bikini with our robe over the top, but you could also dress in relaxed-fit clothes in-between dips in the indoor infinity pool or our indulgent outdoor hydrotherapy pool.Dress Appropriately Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing when visiting a. Most spas provide robes, slippers, and towels, but it’s good practice to bring a swimsuit if you plan to use the sauna, steam room, or pool. If enjoying a facial, remove your makeup, especially eye make up and mascara.You definitely do not need to wear makeup to the spa. In fact, we recommend you take this opportunity to let your skin breathe and your natural beauty shine through! It is best to not wear makeup in the facilities, so we recommend you remove it beforehand.Even if you are only thinking of getting beauty treatments, you might want to consider taking a comfortable swimsuit with you. Some people are comfortable wearing regular underwear beneath their robe while lounging around at the spa, but if you’re not, definitely pack your favorite swimsuit to wear underneath.
What is the best order for a spa day?
All of our experts agree that you should keep your menu of treatments in this general order: steam/sauna, bath treatment, scrub, massage, and then facial. Spa Treatments Offer More than Pampering Deep tissue and sports massage for quick and steady muscle recovery. Custom facials for thicker, oil-prone or shaving-sensitive skin. Scalp and back treatments that target often-neglected areas. Infrared sauna sessions for detox and circulation.
What happens during a spa day?
The most common spa treatments are massages, manicures/pedicures and facials. However, you might also see offered such treatments as a body scrub/exfoliation, a fingers or toes file & polish (like a mini manicure or pedicure) or a scalp massage. What areas are massaged in a full body massage? A full body massage typically includes the back, neck, shoulders, arms, hands, legs, feet, and sometimes glutes and scalp.FBM/FB: Full Body Massage Involves applying massage technique to the entire body, from head to toe.A full-body massage may include massaging your back, hips (including the sides of your buttocks), and the back of your legs, but not your private parts. Most spas will keep your private areas well covered to preserve your decency.Depending on the facility, you can expect to enjoy services like massage, facials, hydrotherapy, and other restorative body treatments. There may be a steam room, sauna, or pool that are also available for use during your visit. Day spas are geared toward comfort, and every need will be addressed while you are there.
Do I need to take anything to a spa day?
Swimsuit: Essential for pools, saunas, and hot tubs. Change of Clothes: Comfortable attire for after your treatments or if the spa has a gym, you could bring some spare gym clothes too. Footwear: Easy-to-remove shoes or flip-flops are handy. Hair Ties: To keep your hair out of the way during treatments. Dress Appropriately Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing when visiting a. Most spas provide robes, slippers, and towels, but it’s good practice to bring a swimsuit if you plan to use the sauna, steam room, or pool. If enjoying a facial, remove your makeup, especially eye make up and mascara.This depends on what treatments you have booked and the facilities you would like to use. In general, you should wear either swimwear or underwear.For massages and body treatments, ideally you disrobe completely (that means underwear, too). Most spas offer paper panties to wear during body treatments (like scrubs, wraps, or self-tanning)—they don’t cover much, but enough to provide a modicum of modesty.Most spas want you to be comfortable and relaxed, so arrive wearing loose, comfortable clothing like gym clothes, yoga pants and t-shirts. Once you are changed, you’ll be spending most of your time in a robe anyway!