The Spa Experience


Spa Stats - Services Available, Pricing, Etc.


"What is a Day Spa?" - Club Spa USA, The Day Spa Association, has come up with this definition:

Requirements, i.e. a Day Spa should offer most or all of the following services::
  • A nurturing, safe, clean and caring, serene atmosphere.

  • Professional, licensed estheticians and therapists on staff.

  • Private treatment rooms for each client receiving a personal service.

  • Spa products used for which estheticians and therapists have received training in their use.
  • .
  • Massages : Swedish, Shiatsu, Lymph Drainage and Reflexology.

  • (Optional : Polarity, Sports, Deep tissue and Deep muscle.)
  • Body Treatments : Body packs & wraps,Exfoliation, Cellulite, Heat treatments.
    (Optional: Electrolysis, Body Toning, Waxing.)

  • Aromatherapy.

  • Personalized for body and/or face.
    Face : Cleansing facial.
    (Optional :Medical facial, Non-surgical face lift, Electrical toning.)

  • Electrolysis.

  • One out of the following :
    a. Hydrotherapy.
    b.Steam and Sauna.
    c.Nutrition and Weight Management .
    d.Spa Cuisine.
    e.Excercise.

  • Optional:
    Hair: Full service salon, Scalp and Hair packs.
    Nails: Manicure, Pedicure.
    Make-up: Consultation, Application.


Here is a sampling of prices and services offered by Natural Body, in Atlanta, Georgia:

Massage
NB Spa Aromatherapy Massage (60 or 90 min) $60-85
A therapeutic massage that combines the use of essential oils, with integrated massage techniques, that focus on the client's tension areas in order to relieve stress, sore muscles and fatigue.

NB Stress Buster (30 min) $35
Designed as a quick stress-release massage that concentrates on the head, neck and shoulders.

NB Pregnancy Massage (30-60 min) $35-60
To alleviate the discomforts of many physical challenges resulting from pregnancy: backaches, leg cramps, abdominal pressure, fatigue, headaches, and insomnia.

Spa Body Therapies
NB Spa Salt Glow (45 min) $45
Improves skin integrity, increases circulation. Feel your skin rejuvenate with this sea salt and essential oil exfoliation treatment.

NB Aromatherapy Body Wrap (45 min) $45
Excellent for relieving the symptoms of stress, colds, aches and pains. Your body is wrapped in warm sheets infused with essential oils, then covered with a thermal blanket to induce a serene cocooning feeling.

Seaweed Therapies
NB Seaweed Balancing or De-toxing Body Wrap (75 min) $75
Warm silken seaweed, rich in trace elements and minerals hydrate, re-mineralize, and detoxify the body. A relaxing, yet effective therapeutic treatment.

Facials
NB Spa Mini-Facial (30 min) $35
Cleanse, hydrate, massage (no extraction or mask).

NB Stress Recovery Facial Massage (30 min) $35
Designed to reduce tension in the face, neck and head. Combining massage and aromatherapy compresses. This treatment includes a light cleansing and moisturizing of the face. (No extraction or mask.)

NB Rejuvenating Eye Lifting Treatment (30 min) $35
A treatment to aid in minimizing fine lines and revitalize the whole eye area.

Body Waxing
Eyebrow $12 Abdominal $10 Lip/Chin $8 Underarm $18 Bikini $20-$25 Back $25-30 Half Leg $30 Half Leg/Bikini $45 Full Leg $50 Full Leg/Bikini $65 Facial
Waxing Prices Vary

Hand and Foot Treatments
NB Spa Manicure (30 min) $18
An exfoliating and skin softening hand treatment & massage. Nails are polished to perfection. (French/American) $22

NB Sport Manicure (25 min) $15
The polish-free manicure. Nails are buffed to a healthy glow.

NB Spa Deluxe Manicure & Hande Treatment (30 min) $25
The "works": salt scrub, soak, massage and paraffin. Salt scrub added to a manicure or pedicure $5

NB Classic Pedicure (60 min) $55
A spa pedicure with the added delight of an essential oil massage and paraffin treatment.

NB Spa Manicure/Pedicure Combo (85 min) $53

Spa Combination Packages
NB Rejuvenation Day (4 hours) $173
Spa Facial/Full Body Massage/Manicure & Pedicure

NB Men's Club (2 hrs 45 min) $135
Spa Massage/Spa Facial/Sport manicure

NB Spa Sampler (2 hrs) $115
Mini-Facial/Stress Buster Massage/Aromatherapy Body Wrap

NB Relax & Rejuvenate (1 hr 30 min) $105
One Hour Massage w/Aromatherapy Wrap or Body Salt Glow

NB Afternoon Delight (1 hr 30 min) $88
Spa Mini-Facial/Stress Buster Massage/Manicure

Spa Series Packages
Massage, Facial, Manicure, Pedicure, Waxing, or Spa Body Therapies may be purchased at a discount off full priced menu when purchased in a series (must be pre-paid).

4 Pak gets 5% discount.
6 Pak gets 10% discount.

General Information
Appointments
We suggest that you call two (2) days before, or earlier when possible. We are a personalized boutique spa, therefore, we do fill up quickly. Saturday appointments should be scheduled at least five (5) days in advance.

Cancellations
There will be a 50% charge for cancellations without four hours minimum notice. A full fee is charged for appointments missed without any notice.

Transportation
Limousine service available. Call for details and rates.

In 'Washingtonian' magazine's August 1998 issue, readers selected their favorite salon for the following services:
a facial:
Elizabeth Arden Red Door Salon & Spa, in NW, DC
Georgette Klinger, in NW, DC
EFX, in Georgetown, DC

a manicure:
Elizabeth Arden Red door Salon & Spa, in NW, DC
Andre Chreky Salon, in Downtown, DC
Watergate Salon, in Foggy Bottom, DC

a pedicure:
Elizabeth Arden Red door Salon & Spa, in NW, DC
Andre Chreky Salon, in Downtown, DC
Watergate Salon, in Foggy Bottom, DC
Ilo Day Spa, Georgetown, DC

a massage:
Elizabeth Arden Red Door Salon & Spa, in NW, DC
Georgette Klinger, in NW, DC
EFX, in Georgetown, DC
Jolie the Day Spa & Hair Design, in Bethesda, MD
Andre Chreky Salon, in Downtown, DC
RPM Full Service Salon, in Capital Hill, DC

waxing:
Elizabeth Arden Red Door Salon & Spa, in NW, DC
EFX, in Georgetown, DC
Andre Chreky Salon, in Downtown, DC
Watergate Salon, in Foggy Bottom, DC

eyebrow shaping:
Elizabeth Arden Red Door Salon & Spa, in NW, DC
EFX, in Georgetown, DC
Watergate Salon, in Foggy Bottom, DC
Norbert, in Downtown, DC

















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