New York Weddings Fall 2005 - The Spas Directory
 
 

Spas Directory

Lia Schorr Day Spa
686 Lexington Ave., nr. 56th St.
212-486-9670
liaschorr.com

This bright, clean midtown spa, which is known for its good old-fashioned service, offers great wedding packages, such as Grooming for the Groom (around $140) and Beauty for the Bride (around $150). Both include a facial, hand treatment, manicure, and pedicure.

Ling Skin Care
191 Prince St., at Sullivan St.
212-982-8833
12 E. 16th St., nr. Fifth Ave.
212-989-8833
105 W. 77th St., nr. Columbus Ave.
212-877-2883
lingskincare.com

These bare-bones salons aren’t places you’ll want to settle into for a day of pampering, but some consider the facialists the best in town. For parties of three or more, they offer 20 percent off their triple-peel facial, usually $175.

Lucy Peters International, Ltd.
150 E. 58th St., nr. Lexington Ave., 29th fl.
212-486-9740
lucypeters.com

Brides adore this intimate hair-removal salon, which uses its Integrated System—basically the same thing as electrolysis—to remove hair. Treatments are $70 for a half-hour, $130 for an hour.

Maximus Spa/Salon
15 Mercer St., nr. Grand St.
212-431-3333
maximusspasalon.com

In addition to the usual services like facials and massages ($65–$155), this spa offers an almost-over-the-top bridal package ($490) that includes beauty consultation, signature Water Journey, full-body massage, manicure-pedicure, wedding-day makeup and hair, and lunch. Off-site visits also available.

Metamorphosis Day Spa
127 E. 56th St., nr. Lexington Ave., fifth fl.
212-751-6051
metspa.com

Muted lights, quiet voices, and a no-cell-phone policy make for a tranquil environment at this beauty sanctuary. The Bride Beautiful treatment package includes a facial, milk-and-honey body wrap, full-body massage, and manicure-pedicure ($445).

Mezzanine Spa
62 Crosby St., nr. Spring St.
212-431-1600

The Bride-to-Be package at this East-meets-West medi-spa is epic: customized facial, natural enzyme peel, medical pedicure, and either a body polish or a back facial ($305).

Oasis Day Spa
108 E. 16th St., nr. Union Sq., second fl.
212-254-7722
1 Park Ave., nr. 32nd St.
JetBlue Terminal, JFK Airport
718-995-9101
nydayspa.com

Models swear by these mellow, minimalist spots for their mean Brazilian bikini waxes. The Bridal Package includes a salt scrub, aromatherapy massage, facial, manicure, and pedicure ($340), or try the deluxe package, which adds on a makeup application ($435).

OC61
33 E. 61st St., nr. Madison Ave., third fl.
212-935-6261
oc61.com

The Couples Retreat is a best bet for stressed out brides and grooms: Book a private brunch on the terrace with your favorite flowers and newspapers and then enjoy a relaxing massage, facial, and deluxe manicure-pedicure treatments (from $300). Another good bet is the Reshaping Body Treatment ($200).

Paul Labrecque Salon & Spa
The Chatham, 171 E. 65th St., at Third Ave.
212-988-7816
The Reebok Sports Club
160 Columbus Ave., at 67th St.

This airy, luxurious spa will feed you and nineteen girlfriends while the staff tends to your hair, makeup, and nails. They’ll even travel to your wedding and do it there (makeup from $150 per hour; hair from $250).

The Peninsula Spa
700 Fifth Avenue, at 55th St., 21st fl.
212-903-3910
peninsulaspa.com

This luxe spa at the top of the Peninsula Hotel offers customized bridal packages: Choose from a long list of standard (though very well-executed) spa services, including all manner of hydrating body wraps and treatments (from $150 for an hour).

Red Door Spas-Elizabeth Arden
691 Fifth Ave., at 54th St.
212-546-0200
reddoorsalons.com

This swank salon now covers five floors of its landmarked building. Not sure which treatment to get? Try the Bridal Bouquet, which includes a Swedish massage, bikini wax, spa lunch, and warm-cream manicure-pedicure, haircut, style, and finish ($319).

Rescue Beauty Lounge
8 Centre Market Pl., nr. Broome St.
212-431-0449
34 Gansevoort St., nr. Hudson St., second fl.
212-206-6409

Ji Baek’s insanely popular Rescue Beauty Lounge offers a great bikini wax ($30 and up). Both locations have private rooms that can fit four, so it’s a perfect place for you and your friends to indulge in manicures (from $22) and pedicures (from $42).

Skinklinic
800B Fifth Ave., at 61st St.
212-521-3100
skinklinic.com

This sleek medi-spa is the place to go for glowing, wedding-ready skin. Glycolics deep-clean the skin ($150), intense pulsed light eliminates discoloration and freckles (from $375), beta treatments alleviate acne ($150), and laser hair removal will leave your skin smooth. Give yourself six months to get flawless.

SoHo Sanctuary
119 Mercer St., nr. Prince St., third fl.
212-334-5550
sohosanctuary.com

The Nolita fashion crowd loves this spa’s mellow atmosphere. Their Ultimate Goddess package consists of an aromatherapy massage, scalp treatment, reflexology, back treatment, and lunch, as well as a two-hour facial ($500). Prices start at $110 for a basic massage.

Susan Ciminelli Day Spa
Bergdorf Goodman,
754 Fifth Ave., at 57th St., ninth fl.
212-872-2650
susanciminelli.com

After your final fitting in Bergdorf’s bridal salon, head upstairs to have your jitters soaked and scrubbed away. The bridal package includes a mineral-salt scrub, aromatherapy facial, seaweed body wrap, Swedish massage, manicure, pedicure, and reflexology ($640).

ULA Day Spa
8 Harrison St., nr. Hudson St.
212-343-2376
ulabeauty.com

A small Tribeca spa that editors love so much, they really do try to keep it a secret. The spa’s signature ULA Day Spa package is four-and-a-half hours of nail services, body scrubbing, massaging, and facials ($325). Catered bridal showers are $10 to $25 per person, plus the price of services.





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    Completely Bare
764 Madison Ave., near 65th St., third fl.
212-717-9300

103 Fifth Ave., near 17th St., fourth fl.
212-366-6060

At Barneys New York, 660 Madison Ave., at 60th St., lower level
212-833-2533

completelybare.com

 
   
  Oasis Day Spa
1 Park Avenue (Between 32nd & 33rd)
New York, NY 10016

108 East 16th Street
New York, NY 10003

150 East 34th Street (between Lexington & 3rd)
New York, NY 10016

Jet Blue Terminal, JFK
Jamaica, NY 11430

212-254-7722
oasisdayspanyc.com
Enjoy a spa bridal party with your entourage and relax with massages, facials, wraps, scrubs and manicures. Oasis caters to each group’s needs. Also, calm your groom – men’s services available 10% off all bridal parties (of 6 or more).
     
  Sequence
106 Gravel Ave.
Englewood, NJ 07631
(888) 253-6388
sequencehair.com
Hair Blending adds healthy human hair strands to your own hair – it’s the natural way to enhance thin, lifeless hair!
     
  Simply Spa
104 W. 14th St, Suite 2C
New York, NY 10011
212-647-8919
www.simplyspanyc.com
Experience out unique Simply Sampler treatment, which includes a massage, facial and nail treatments – all in the privacy of your own room.
     
 
Skinklinic
800B 5th Ave.
New York, NY 10021
212-521-3100
Skinklinic is the place to go for visible improvement to the skin. We provide the most advanced cosmetic dermatology-based treatment in the way your skin looks, acts, and feels. Everything from glyceric and microdermabrasion to Botox, Restiyane, and Sculptra!
     
  The Vein Treatment Center
327 East 65th Street
NY, NY 10022
(212) 249-6117
veintreatmentcenter.com
Since 1982, exclusively treating varicose and spider veins. All treatment methods offered including the latest, endolaser, foam and glycerin scierotherapy.
     
  Verve Skin Laser Center and Medical Spa *
216 East 50th Street
New York, NY 10022

270 Lafayette Street (at Spring Street)
New York, NY

901 Stewart Ave.
Garden City, Long Island
(212) 888-3003
vervelaser.com
Both Bride and Groom get picture perfect and honeymoon smooth laser hair removal and long-lasting skin treatments at VERVE. Three laser types, on-site board-certified physician, and special packages available.
     
     
     
 
From the Fall 2005 New York Wedding Guide