A Korean body scrub, or seshin, is the full-body answer to our ongoing lust for all things K-beauty. While jimjilbangs—spas replete with steam rooms, saunas, and mineral-water hot baths—have been ...
Self-care seems to be a cultural nuance in our modern first (western) world. But consider the spa. What we may think of as a luxury indulgence involving plushy robes, cucumber eyes, and hefty ...
The first time I experienced a Korean spa, I was a youngster, visiting my grandparents in Taegu, South Korea. The shallowness of the oval tub reminded me of our local kiddie pool, except everyone was ...
I stood in front of my locker in my standard-issue, loose-fitting t-shirt and shorts, paralyzed. Just do it, I whispered to myself. Ignore the naked girl sitting behind you, reaching through your legs ...
NEW YORK CITY – I am no stranger to spas. Don't hate me, but my job has afforded me the luxury of visiting some of the finest facilities in the United States. So believe me when I say that I love ...
I•Spa is open seven days 8 a.m. to midnight. Orange County’s biggest beauty secret isn’t tucked away in a cozy two-room salon in Laguna Beach or San Clemente. It is, in fact, a 30,000-square-foot ...
KATY, Texas – If your idea of a spa includes an overpriced massage, one to two saunas and a single hot tub, get ready to open your eyes to a whole new world. Located in Katy, Texas, Spa World is a ...