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Our writers review Hong Kong’s best spas, men’s grooming services, beauty salons and hairdressers. From manicures and waxing to massages and wet shaves, we put wellness under the spotlight

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Our writers review Hong Kong’s best spas, men’s grooming services, beauty salons and hairdressers. From manicures and waxing to massages and wet shaves, we put wellness under the spotlight
- Fivelements Habitat’s wellness centre on level 13A of Times Square’s Tower One will cease operating at 6pm on September 30, according to a notice
- The wellness centre, measuring 15,000 sq ft, is estimated to cost HK$975,000 in monthly rent
When it comes to skincare, taking care of your body is just as important as taking care of your face. Experts weigh in with their tips and tricks on keeping our skin in top condition.
When it comes to skincare, taking care of your body is just as important as taking care of your face. Experts weigh in with their tips and tricks on keeping our skin in top condition.
Fearing facials? Have misgivings over massages? Don’t worry – hygiene protocols are being boosted at beauty salons and spas reopening in Hong Kong, including mandatory masks, health declaration forms and treatments in separate rooms.
Fearing facials? Have misgivings over massages? Don’t worry – hygiene protocols are being boosted at beauty salons and spas reopening in Hong Kong, including mandatory masks, health declaration forms and treatments in separate rooms.
Natural skincare products are on trend, and herbs from traditional Chinese medicine are becoming more popular. Dr David Lee, who blends Eastern and Western medicine, explains how he uses Chinese herbs for custom-made skincare.
Natural skincare products are on trend, and herbs from traditional Chinese medicine are becoming more popular. Dr David Lee, who blends Eastern and Western medicine, explains how he uses Chinese herbs for custom-made skincare.
High-intensity focused ultrasound treatment is supposed to boost collagen, smooth wrinkles and contour the face. This non-invasive treatment promises to penetrate the skin, leaving it tighter and smoother.
High-intensity focused ultrasound treatment is supposed to boost collagen, smooth wrinkles and contour the face. This non-invasive treatment promises to penetrate the skin, leaving it tighter and smoother.
The therapist used a mixture of Swedish and ‘neuromuscular’ techniques said to promote blood circulation and knead the stress knots
The therapist used a mixture of Swedish and ‘neuromuscular’ techniques said to promote blood circulation and knead the stress knots
Called “Pilates for the face” by some, the buccal facial has arrived in Hong Kong at the Sense of Touch spas. Divia Harilela gave it a try and – one slight shock aside – was amazed at the difference she felt.
Called “Pilates for the face” by some, the buccal facial has arrived in Hong Kong at the Sense of Touch spas. Divia Harilela gave it a try and – one slight shock aside – was amazed at the difference she felt.
Whether it’s a detox at the Four Seasons or a massage at the Peninsula, Hong Kong spa devotees can find Zen amid the urban chaos
Whether it’s a detox at the Four Seasons or a massage at the Peninsula, Hong Kong spa devotees can find Zen amid the urban chaos