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Insights on hydrothermal spa and wellness design - including the latest trends, news and insights.

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TREND 2: WELLNESS ROI GETS REAL

In the pandemic’s aftermath, we’re seeing operators, notably Accor, and more recently Marriott, embrace a better understanding of...

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TREND 5: WELLNESS AT HOME GOES PRO

Not only are wellness equipment and features a big demand in new residential builds, we’re seeing more and more homeowners want to “go...

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TREND 4: COLD THERAPIES CONTINUE TO FASCINATE

There is no better advertisement for the benefits of hot/cold contrast therapy – and by extension hydrothermal bathing – then the filling...

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TREND 3: HOT SPRINGS ARE SUPER HOT

We’re seeing a massive resurrection/renovation of hot springs facilities around the world and a new angle that comes with this trend is...

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TREND 1: SAUNA AS ART & ENTERTAINMENT

Along with the exciting social and entertaining aspect of sauna bathing – something that is best reflected in the unstoppable trend of...

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Five Spa & Wellness Trends to Watch in 2023

Design for Leisure's area of expertise - hydrothermal spa and wellness design and building - has experienced huge interest and growth in...

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Relaxation: A Key Pillar in Wellness Design

We’ve previously outlined that the three key pillars to successful hydrothermal bathing design include heat therapy, cold therapy and...

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Latest Trends in Spa Bathing

Design for Leisure is always monitoring the latest trends in spa bathing. Here’s a look at some of the interesting trends happening in 2022

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