In order to meet increasing public demand, institutions worldwide have opened their doors to provide their own definition of a spa - from medical day spas in mid-Manhattan to five-star destination spas in the south of France. The concept of the spa - healing waters, massage and body treatments - has now pervaded our way of life and leisure in a manner never witnessed before. "Spa: The Sensuous Experience" provides a timely exploration of forty of the very best spas created over the years, from more recent examples to ...
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In order to meet increasing public demand, institutions worldwide have opened their doors to provide their own definition of a spa - from medical day spas in mid-Manhattan to five-star destination spas in the south of France. The concept of the spa - healing waters, massage and body treatments - has now pervaded our way of life and leisure in a manner never witnessed before. "Spa: The Sensuous Experience" provides a timely exploration of forty of the very best spas created over the years, from more recent examples to traditional destinations that have become classic icons in the spa world. This new publication also takes an authoritative look by one of the world's leading spa architects, at the three basic elements of each property: site, design and treatments.
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Used-Very Good. Spa: The Sensuous Experience provides a timely exploration of 50 of the very best spas, from more recent examples to traditional destinations that have become icons in the spa world. It also takes an authoritative look at the three basic elements of each property: site, design and treatments. New York-based architect and professor, Robert D. Henry, a recognised authority in the field of spa design both in the United States and internationally, provides a comprehensive foreword. Author, spa aficionado and public relations professional, Julie D. Taylor, writes incisively on each of the selected projects, drawing on her extensive hirst-hand experience of spas and treatments throughout the United States. New York Times reporter, Julie V Iovine, writes the introduction. This stunning book is divided into comprehensive chapters dedicated to individual spa categories, each preceded by text written by a spa specialist or prominent personality. Spa: The Sensuous Experience provides a timely exploration of 40 of the very best spas created over the years, from more recent examples to traditional destinations that have become classic icons in the spa world. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.
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Good in good dust jacket. Covers inner hinge is starting to detach. Cover/edges have minor shelf wear and dirtiness. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
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Fine in Fine jacket. pp. 256. Spa: The Sensuous Experience Provides A Timely Exploration Of 50 Of The Very Best Spas, From More Recent Examples To Traditional Destinations That Have Become Icons In The Spa World. It Also Takes An Authoritative Look At The Three Basic Elements Of Each Property: Site, Design And Treatments. New York-Based Architect And Professor, Robert D. Henry, A Recognised Authority In The Field Of Spa Design Both In The United States And Internationally, Provides A Comprehensive Foreword. Author, Spa Aficionado And Public Relations Professional, Julie D. Taylor, Writes Incisively On Each Of The Selected Projects, Drawing On Her Extensive Hirst-Hand Experience Of Spas And Treatments Throughout The United States. New York Times Reporter, Julie V Iovine, Writes The Introduction. This Stunning Book Is Divided Into Comprehensive Chapters Dedicated To Individual Spa Categories, Each Preceded By Text Written By A Spa Specialist Or Prominent Personality.
