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Sunday, January 8, 2012

The Patchlist

7 Local Spa Treatments With Mud, Rocks and Fire

If your ears are burning it may not just be that people are talking about you.

Not everyone can afford to jet away to the tropics to escape a dreary Midwestern winter, but you might be able to afford a quick visit to a relaxing spa. Patch decided to see what kind of exotic soothing treatments our readers can find at your local spa. Stone Cold Massage. Does a nice rub down sound good? How about if hot and cold rocks are added to the mix? Port Salon can loosen you up with an hour of heated and chilled basalt lava stones. $110. Wrap it in Mud. It sounds counter intuitive, but you can detox your skin by getting smeared with mud. Guaranteed to improve your skin tone and ease tension, by Port Salon. $92. Milk Hydrotherapy. Get hosed down in the name of stress relief. Port Salon can soak and detox you with your choice of …

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

High Ridge Business Profile

Prism Touch Soothes Muscles One Kink at a Time

Vicki Carpenter provides a variety of treatments, from relaxing to more vigorous, at Prism Touch Massage in High Ridge.

“People think you can just do it, but if you don’t know what you’re doing, you can hurt them,” said Vicki Carpenter of her line of work. Carpenter is a professionally trained massage therapist, with a practice in High Ridge called Prism Touch Massage. Carpenter has been a massage therapist for seven years. Her business, Prism Touch Massage, operates in conjunction with Shave No More, a laser hair removal service in Coachlight Plaza, where she rents her office space. She also provides services at Ballas Chiropractic and Nutrition Centre in Creve Coeur. Carpenter said she was always interested in massage and thought it might make for a good home-based business. She offers massage for parties, offices and does the occasional weekend retreat. …

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Great Escape

Get Pampered at Port Salon & Day Spa

Visit Port Salon in Fenton for an hour or a whole day and let its dedicated team make you feel beautiful inside and out.

All moms could use a little “me time” to unwind and de-stress from noisy children and a hectic schedule. There’s no better way to spend quality alone time than at a day spa that offers luxury services right in your own neighborhood. Port Salon and Day Spa is located in Fenton next to Dierbergs and offers a huge range of services from hair and makeup to a full body massage with hot stones. The “Total Make-Over Package” is more than five hours of complete pampering, quite literally from hair to toenail. This package gives you a perm or color treatment plus a cut and style. Then you’ll relax with a full body Swedish massage, manicure and spa pedicure. Included with the Total Make-Over is a champagne lunch, all for $337. If you’re not sure …

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