spa & wellness news NEW OPENINg
New wellness resort to open in Dolomites A new hotel set in the
the mountain scenery.
mountains of South Tyrol
Nature will also play a
in Italy is set to open this
key role in the design and
May, with a storied past
offer of the Forestis Spa.
and a focus on wellness.
Treatments will be inspired by
Forestis is located in
the surrounding forest, with
a historic building near
body and facial treatments
Brixen in the UNESCO World
that draw on healing trees,
Heritage-listed Dolomites.
stones and vibrations.
Originally a sanatorium
The spa includes a Wyda
for lung diseases sufferers
room for Celtic yoga, indoor
prior to World War One,
and outdoor infinity pools,
the building had fallen into
three saunas, salt steam
disuse until 2007, when
bath, textile sauna, Kneipp
South Tyrolean hotelier Alois
bath, and relaxation spaces.
Hinteregger discovered the
“We want to offer guests
building. He breathed new
personally chosen experiences
life into the property and
that move them and continue
opened it as a hotel in 2009.
to resonate with them when
Forestis will have 60 suites
■■The spa is located among the mountains of South Tyrol
they're back home again,”
created almost exclusively
says Stefan Hinteregger, the
from local materials, all
son of Alois Hinteregger.
of which have views of
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We want to offer our guests personal experiences Stefan Hinteregger
PrOgrammINg
Earth-based rituals and sound baths at new Casa Madrona spa The Casa Madrona Hotel and Spa in Sausalito, San Francisco, has undergone a US$2.5m dollar redevelopment and refreshed its treatment menu. The 3,000sq m spa at the 64-room hillside hotel has three new treatment
■■The refreshed spa menu features soundbath treatments and four new wellness journeys
rooms, taking the total to eight. New product partner Naturopathica is
journeys for the menu which focus on
behind the menu refresh and is supplying
water, sound, spirituality and astrology.
treatments which promote holistic health.
It's important for us to be at the forefront of wellness Pat Sorber
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The refreshed menu offers everything
Pat Sorber, spa GM said: “As the field of wellness continues to evolve, it’s
from traditional treatments such as
important for us to be at the forefront
massages and facials to sound baths.
of what’s going. We’re excited to set our
In addition, spa manager Qadiri Zebrowski has curated four new wellness
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