Banya No.1 is a touch of Russian beauty in Hoxton. Not a beautiful lady, though of course I am sure beautiful ladies do visit, however it is very much a wellbeing, cultural and beauty establishment rooted in the woods from where it began. You can leave your 21st century office and take part in a tradition that will make your inside and outside gleam and something you can share with friends. This is part of a series of features about key spa and massage philosophy, practices and treatments from around the world. People might have seen the news ready images…
Luxury London Spas
The very best luxury spa and wellbeing treatments from a range of London’s best spas.
Claridge’s Spa, London – the art of being a luxury spa goer means letting yourself be looked after and pampered. Have your senses pummelled and let your brain switch off. Claridge’s Spa blends the elegance of tradition with the zen of healing. Claridge’s Spa www.claridges.co.uk/spa/ Claridge’s Spa is an epicentre of wellness, showcasing healing rituals, a knowledge of restorative body work and the latest bio-innovation to amplify emotional, physical and spiritual wellbeing. Feel your soul lighten as you step inside, your senses heighten at the sound of flowing water, a visual play of light and shadow and energy-cleansing…
The Connaught Hotel’s London Aman Spa – Ultimate pampering with care. Greetings from the Aman Spa. I visited the spa to calm and cleanse my body and mind, prior to a long-distance flight. Whether you need to travel physically or emotionally the power of switching off, being cleansed, and pampered is not only lovely but truly nurturing. I was not let down, experiencing a truly powerful experience. With my flight approaching I had decided to not work right up to departure but to switch off 24 hours before. I am prone to anxiety, and you might be surprised…
With luxury massage and wellbeing being a key element of Gentlemans Butler we are pleased to highlight the beautiful looking Anazoe Spa at Costa Navarino in Greece. Recently I had the pleasure of experiencing a Healing Massage Remedy from the lovely Dimitra who was in London giving massage to a select few at The Chelsea Spa . It is an opportune moment to discuss a little more about my experience and the power of an excellent massage in a luxury spa. I believe very strongly that the power of massage, indeed the power of touch is incredible and particularly in…
Luxury London Spa & The Chuan, Langham Hotel The Langham London 1c Portland Place, Regent Street, London, GB W1B 1JA +44 20 7636 1000 www.langhamhotels.com/en/the-langham/london www.langhamhotels.com/en/the-langham/london/wellness/chuan-spa/ As with much at Gentlemans Butler we like to bring you luxury experiences that are empowering and pampering whilst doing you good at the same day. The Langham Hotel in Central London, a stone throw from the BBC and Oxford Circus is one of London’s top 5 star hotels, somewhere I have enjoyed before with their afternoon teas and cocktails in their award winning bar, and recently attended the launch of their refurbished Palm…
Luxury Russian Beauty Treatments at K West Spa London K West Hotel & Spa, Richmond Way, London W14 0AX www.k-west.co.uk +44 (0)20 8008 6600 – When you think of Shepherds Bush what do you think? – When you think of Russian beauty what do you think? My connections are… Shepherds Bush was one of the very first places I lived in London, The BBC, Wogan (gosh that shows my age), Westfield, the market… And Russia, I used to live with a flatmate from Archangel in the north of Russia, it has a beautiful culture, red cabbage and very cold winters.…
Lava Shell Gentleman’s Massage at The Mandarin Oriental London Take yourself back to the heady sunny days of early September….. Yes think hard …. London was sunny and 26 centigrade. I thought I would wait till it was cold and grey to upload this feature as everything about this reminds one of summer sun, warmth and luxury style, just what one needs in December. As I jumped on the number 22 bus, the official Gentlemans Butler loveliest bus in London, from Putney Common, dressed in Daniel Craigesque style, linen trousers, flip flops, blue cotton shirts and sunglasses, life felt good,…
Luxury pampering at Ushvani Spa Sloane Square Ushvani – “Luxury Gentlemans Grooming and Massage in London” Reviewers name – Michael Grenville Title – Editor of Gentlemans Butler “Gentlemans Lifestyle Consultant” Occupation – Editor and Consultant Review description – Visited Ushvani for a Signature Massage Location – London, Sloane Square Date – March 2013 The Kings Road, Sloane Square, Sloane Street conjures up the height of sophistication; Ushvani is the embodiment of this word. A beautiful building, a classic conversation incorporating old grandeur with Asian colours and textures. It is evident very quickly is one is dealing with intelligent,…