wellness
The “No-Tox”: NEW Acupuncture Restorative Facial at IO
01 Feb 2012 ~ 0 Comments ~ Categories: blog • face • wellness
Need an easy way to detox without the (Bo)Tox? May we present our newest facial, the Acupuncture Restorative Facial. Just in at our San Francisco spa, the Acupuncture Restorative Facial, is our newest addition to the IO skin menu. The highly-anticipated facial, needles and all, is here to stay. Before the launch, I had a [...]
Which one is for me? Deep Cleanse Facial or Custom Enzyme Boost?
18 Jan 2012 ~ 0 Comments ~ Categories: blog • face • wellness
Are you a facial newbie? Or a regular in need of a change? Everyday at our San Francisco spa we hear this question, “Which facial is best for me?” So we’ve put together a quick guide to determine which facial is right for you. First, consider yourself lucky. Both our Deep Cleanse Facial and our [...]
Tibetan Singing Bowls of Beauty
11 Jan 2012 ~ 0 Comments ~ Categories: blog • body • products • wellness
We’re starting off the year slowly. Easing into the rhythm and feeling our way into the year. What’s the rush any way? To honor the silence and beauty in ourselves, we’ve been playing with our Tibetan Singing Bowls here at our San Francisco spa. Playing til our hearts content. The Tibetan handbeaten singing bowls are [...]
Sealing in 2011 with love
28 Dec 2011 ~ 0 Comments ~ Categories: blog • lifestyle • wellness
Here we are: the final week of the year. As most of us are marinating in love, indulgence and happiness this holiday season, I wanted to take a small moment to seal in the year with reflection. What kind of year has it been for you? What will you be taking with you into the [...]
We’re in love: New In Fiore Masque Royale + Veloutée Lip and Eye Balm
21 Dec 2011 ~ 0 Comments ~ Categories: blog • face • products • wellness
Our latest skincare obsessions in our back bar (that’s code for our back of the house of professional use) are In Fiore’s new Masque Royale + Veloutée Lip and Eye balm. We just can’t get enough of In Fiore’s newest products. Here’s why. MASQUE ROYALE ($185) More than meets the eye. While the name includes [...]
My IO favorite things: Holiday Gifts of Wellness
07 Dec 2011 ~ 0 Comments ~ Categories: blog • eco-living • products • wellness
The season is officially upon us: the HOLIDAYS. This time of year brings heightened stress for all. So this holiday, we’ve scoured the earth for simple, beautiful, handmade nesting gifts for the wellness enthusiast. We’ve stocked our shelves with a collection exclusively available at our San Francisco spa. It’s our IO peace offering, if you [...]
Dry Brushing 101 with Jodie Walker
16 Nov 2011 ~ 0 Comments ~ Categories: blog • body • products • wellness
At IO, we’re blessed with a talented team, dedicated to wellness at work and in life. Jodie, a member of our San Francisco spa front desk team, is also a Certified Yoga Teacher, and knows a thing or two about a beautiful wellness technique called dry brushing. So this week, I asked Jodie a few [...]
Table Time: Michelle Lyn + Itching for a Healthy Scalp
21 Sep 2011 ~ 0 Comments ~ Categories: blog • body • products • wellness
Have you thought about your scalp lately? For many of us, it’s the last thing on our minds. As one of the most overlooked body parts, the scalp is quite literally the root of maintaining overall balance and wellness for the body. Michelle Lyn, a member of our San Francisco spa Certified Massage Therapist team, [...]
IO Renewal Day
07 Sep 2011 ~ 0 Comments ~ Categories: blog • mind • wellness
Next Tuesday, September 13, our San Francisco spa will close shop for 1 day for our annual IO Renewal Day. For those of you who have been around IO know that Renewal Day is our day to turn in and reset. With each Renewal Day, we realign ourselves. Renewal day is a day of refreshment [...]
Hiding in the Sun: the IO Sun Deck
31 Aug 2011 ~ 0 Comments ~ Categories: blog • body • mind • wellness
Now that it’s the end of everyone else’s summer, it’s officially the beginning of San Francisco’s. Which means, sunny September is just around the corner. So, where to go to hide out in the sun? Come over to our IO sun deck. I bet you didn’t realize that we had one, did you? I call [...]
