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SPA DAY IN
Manicures and pedicures are really great
to do in a group and to make the day
more fun you could splash out and buy a
range of different coloured nail varnishes
in tiny pots which are available in most
chemists. With the feet, start with a soak
to uplift and soothe away tiredness then a
scrub all over with an energising foot
scrub. Use a heel balm on any cracked
areas and finish off with a rich, softening
foot butter which will leave your feet soft
and ready for summer. Total Relaxation
For your manicure, follow pretty much For a head-to-toe pampering experience
the same routine as for your feet only you need a package which can fulfil
avoiding the scrub as hands tend to get every need. The Dead Sea Spa Magik
this on a daily basis! Use a rich, Top-to-Toe Spa Treat is just what you’re
penetrating hand cream over hands and looking for. It contains Salt Brushing, Silky
wrists, paying particular attention to Smooth Body Lotion, Refreshing Bath
areas around the nail cuticle. Shower Gel, Dead Sea Bath Salts, Gentle
That’s it, then. Exhausted from all the Cleansing Face Wash, Rich Moisturiser,
activity, lie back ad have a snooze or, at Boosting Mask, Hair Magic Serum Sachet
the most energetic, read a book. Closing x 2 and Soothing Spa Eye Mask. Ideal for
Whether you are doing your own or your eyes, breathing deeply and letting an at-home spa regime, the products are
somebody else’s face, start by applying a your body totally relax from top to toe is based on the power of natural elements
good cleanser, using a gentle, circular the best possible wind-down from a including pure Dead Sea Mud and Salt.
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the skin to balance the pH level. Next stresses and strains. Knowing that you are
comes the mask and it very much depends doing this during the day when normally
on your skin type as to the sort you use you would be at work or racing around
but whichever type, avoid applying it too after the family makes the experience
closely to the eyes and mouth. even more profoundly enjoyable!
If you are doing this with friends the most Eat early so that you avoid any chance
difficult bit will be the next 15 minutes or so of indigestion. Before supper, a little
while you try to avoid catching each other’s gentle yoga by the pool will help to re-
eye and bursting into laughter – thus mobilise all those relaxed muscles and
ruining and cracking the mask! Remain prepare your mind and body for its final
composed while thinking deep thoughts or meal of the day. Ideally, there will be a
simply enjoying the whole experience. Rinse glorious setting sun as you sit by your
the mask off and finish with Every Day All pool in the loving companionship of the
Day Moisturiser or, for slightly older skin, friends with whom you have shared this
Collagen Day Moisturiser. pampering experience. If there isn’t,
light some candles and sip a glass of
champagne before enjoying your supper
and a little congenial conversation or a
favourite sonata. Don’t forget to drink
lots of water!
At bedtime apply an overnight face
moisturiser and try Overnight Hand
Sensation by Champneys which is a
really rich night moisturiser that also
fades age spots. It is partially the peace
and quiet at night which makes an Face Off
overnight stay at a spa so truly relaxing Sunbathing by the pool can take its toll
so don’t let the family spoil these last on your face. Fix the damage with a
moments of your home pamper day. really good-quality moisturiser, such as
Use earplugs and an eye mask if Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream. This
necessary to maintain that sense of revolutionary Anti-Ageing cream uses the
inner peace and calm, spraying your marine extract Padina Pavonica, which
pillow with lavender or Champney’s claims to transform the complexion in
Pillow mist to encourage restful sleep. just over two weeks.
Tomorrow it is probably back on the ■ Tel: 01278 727827
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