Spa Review: We Enjoyed a Spacation Getaway and 111Skin Hydrafacial at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

We visited the luxurious coastal retreat in Dana Point, CA for an overnight wellness-inspired getaway.

Spa Review: We Tried the Earth Experience at Pendry West Hollywood's Spa Pendry

We experienced the firming and smoothing body treatment at the West Hollywood spa.

spa diary, wellness, travel, spa review, lifestyleKamala KirkFebruary 5, 2023spa diary, spa diaries, spa, california, california spa, Santa Monica, Santa Monica spa, Seyhart Wellness, TCM, Traditional Chinese MedicineComment

Spa Review: We Tried Energy Mapping and Sound Therapy at Purify Wellness Center

We experienced energy mapping and sound therapy services at the wellness center in Pleasant Grove, Utah.

spa diary, spa diaries, wellness, travel, spa review, lifestyleAlisha RackerJanuary 22, 2023spa, spa diary, #spadiary, #spadiaries, spa diaries, purify wellness center, pleasant grove, pleasant grove spa, utah, utah spaComment

Spa Review: We Leaned Into a Clean Skin Script at The Complexion Apothecary

We visited the eco-conscious and luxurious salon and spa in Burbank, CA that caters to the ultimate clean in skin care.

beauty, spa diary, wellness, travel, spa review, lifestylePatty SerratoJanuary 5, 2023beauty, spa diary, spa diaries, skin, skin care, The Complexion ApothecaryComment

Spa Review: We Indulged in the Seasonal Chocolate Ritual at The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Los Angeles

We tried one of the spa’s limited-time festive treatments that draw inspiration from the scents of the season.

spa diary, wellness, travel, spa review, lifestyleJody MillerDecember 29, 2022spa diary, spa diaries, spa, facial, skincare, California, California spa, Ritz-Carlton Spa, Los Angeles, Ritz-CarltonComment

Spa Review: We Indulged in the QMS Personalized Facial at Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Fort Lauderdale

We tried the specialized and innovative treatment that rejuvenates skin and gives it a natural glow.

spa diary, travel, wellness, spa review, lifestyleElise Minton TabinDecember 4, 2022spa diary, spa diaries, spa, florida, facial, skincare, QMS, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale spa, QMS Medicosmetics, Florida spaComment

Spa Review: We Tried Luminfusion, Dermalogica’s First-Ever Professional Device Treatment—and We’re Glowing!

We visited the skincare brand’s West Hollywood location to try their new professional device that offers different levels of penetration and precision.

beauty, spa diary, wellness, travel, spa review, lifestylePatty SerratoNovember 20, 2022beauty, spa diary, spa diaries, dermalogica, west hollywood, skin, skin care, ProPen, Dermalogica ProPen, LuminfusionComment

Spa Review: Massage Heights Ironworks in Indianapolis

We experienced a Swedish Massage at the intimate Indianapolis spa that uses all-natural and plant-based products.

spa diary, travel, wellness, spa review, lifestyleBridgette RedmanOctober 16, 2022spa diary, spa diaries, spa, Massage Heights Ironworks, Massage Heights, IndianapolisComment

Spa Review: We Tried the DiamondGlow Treatment at Azala Skin Clinic in Miami

We tried the next-level resurfacing treatment that deeply cleans and rejuvenates skin.

spa diary, beauty, wellness, travel, spa review, lifestyleElise Minton TabinOctober 16, 2022spa diary, spa diaries, spa, florida, DiamondGlow, Azala Skin Clinic, Miami, DiamondGlow Treatment, facial, skincare, med spa, med spasComment

Spa Review: A Sunlighten Infrared Sauna and Facial Experience at Eco Chateau in San Diego, California

Just along the San Diego coast, we discovered Eco Chateau in Sorrento Valley – a wellness spa that offers Sunlighten infrared sauna sessions and more.

spa diaries, spa diary, wellness, travel, spa review, lifestyleMelissa TillmanSeptember 27, 2022Sunlighten infrared sauna, Eco chateau, San Diego spas, san diego spa

Spa Review: Naupaka Spa & Wellness at Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina

We experienced the Warrior and Naupaka Lomilomi Massages in an outdoor hale overlooking sacred ancestral grounds at the resort spa in Ko Olina.

Spa Review: We Tried a Moroccan Body Ritual at Serendipity Wellness Spa

We tried the Moroccan Body Ritual at the intimate day spa in Michigan’s Little Bavaria.

spa diary, travel, wellness, spa review, lifestyleBridgette RedmanJuly 3, 2022spa diary, spa diaries, spa, serendipity wellness spa, frankenmuth, frankenmuth spa, michigan, michigan spaComment

Spa Review: We Tried the Lavender Rain Treatment at Kohler Waters Spa—Burr Ridge

We tried the Lavender Rain Treatment at the tranquil hydrotherapy oasis in Burr Ridge, Illinois.

spa diary, travel, wellness, beauty, spa review, spa reviewsBridgette RedmanJune 18, 2022spa diary, spa diaries, spa, Illinois, Illinois spa, Burr Ridge, Burr Ridge spa, Kohler Waters Spa at Burr Ridge, Kohler Waters Spa, spa review, spa reviewsComment

Spa Review: We Tried the Desert Journey at The Spa at Desert Springs

We experienced the Desert Journey treatment at the renowned golf resort’s luxury spa in Palm Desert, CA.

spa diary, wellness, beauty, travel, spa reviewKamala KirkMay 30, 2022spa diary, spa diaries, spa, california, california spa, Palm Desert, Palm Desert Spa, Palm Springs, The Spa at Desert Springs, jw marriott desert springs resort & spa, jw marriott desert springs resortComment

Spa Review: The NOW Massage South Bay

We tried the signature NOW Massage with Gua Sha and Scalp Renewal Enhancements at The NOW’s newest Southern California location in El Segundo.

spa diary, travel, spa review, wellness, lifestyleKamala KirkMay 29, 2022spa diary, spa diaries, spa, california, california spa, El Segundo, The NOW, The NOW Massage, The NOW El Segundo, The NOW Massage El SegundoComment

Spa Review: Crystal Spa at Crystal Mountain Resort

We tried the Nirvana Stress Massage and Age Corrective Facial at the LEED-Certified wellness oasis in northwest lower Michigan.

spa diary, travel, wellness, spa review, lifestyleBridgette RedmanMay 21, 2022spa diary, spa diaries, spa, Crystal Spa, Crystal Mountain, Crystal Mountain Resort, Michigan, Michigan spa Comment

Spa Review: AIRE Ancient Baths Chicago

We visited the unique bath sanctuary located in a restored 1902 factory in Chicago.

spa diary, travel, wellness, lifestyle, spa reviewBridgette RedmanApril 17, 2022spa diary, spa diaries, spa, Chicago, Chicago spa, Illinois, Illinois spa, AIRE Ancient Baths Chicago, AIRE Ancient Baths, AIRE, bath, bathsComment

Spa Review: The Spa at Inn at Bay Harbor

We experienced the Northern Luxury body treatment at the beachfront resort in Lake Michigan.

spa diary, travel, wellness, spa review, lifestyleBridgette RedmanApril 16, 2022spa diary, spa diaries, spa, The Spa at Inn at Bay Harbor, Inn at Bay Harbor, Michigan, Michigan spa, Bay Harbor, Bay Harbor spaComment

Spa Review: Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

We experienced a Magnificent Mile Massage and the Dazzle Dry Manicure and Pedicure at the luxury Chicago hotel.

spa diary, travel, wellness, lifestyle, spa reviewBridgette RedmanApril 11, 2022spa diary, spa diaries, spa, Chicago, illinois, illinois spa, chicago spa, Four Seasons Hotel Chicago, Four Seasons Hotel, Spa at Four Seasons Hotel ChicagoComment

Spa Review: Spa Boutique at The Godfrey Hotel

We experienced a 50-minute Focus Massage with Body Melt Foot Therapy and Body Melt Scalp Therapy at the hotel spa in downtown Chicago.

spa diary, travel, wellness, spa review, lifestyleBridgette RedmanFebruary 8, 2022spa diary, spa diaries, spa, Chicago, illinois, illinois spa, chicago spa, Spa Boutique at The Godfrey Hotel, Spa Boutique, The Godfrey HotelComment