September 8, 2009

Mimisan Seattle

Quaint Queen Anne spa offers luxurious manicures and pedicures in a stylish enviro. Sit back in Eames-like chairs under a relaxing Japanese painting and crystal chandelier, and get treated to natural products and chem-free lacquers.

  Queen Anne, Beauty, Natural

September 8, 2009

Habitude at the Locks Seattle

The flagship location in Ballard, founded by Inez Gray in 1996, boasts an earthy, warm, and welcoming vibe in protest to sterile and clinical-type salons and spas.

  Adams, Beauty, Ecofriendly

March 16, 2009

Elaia Spa at Hyatt at Olive 8 Seattle

This chic, ecofriendly spa offers Northwest-inspired Market Fresh treatments, holistic massages, and mani/pedis. While you’re there, suit up for a dip in the saline pool.

  Downtown, Beauty, Ecofriendly, Pool Party

November 7, 2008

The Spa at Four Seasons Seattle

Northwest inspired treatments, rooms overlooking the Sound, a eucalyptus steam room, rain showers, and a hot sauna cabin create an authentic Seattle spa experience with world class luxury.

  Downtown, Beauty, Pool Party, Steam Room

May 2, 2008

Vida Spa Seattle

Part of a small Canadian chain, the serene spa atop Whole Foods builds its treatments around ayurvedic philosophy. The sweet-smelling essential oils, detoxifying sauna treatments, and scalp massages are heavenly; but don’t expect massages of the hurts-so-good variety.

  Belltown, Beauty, Ayurvedic

March 3, 2008

Truce Spa Seattle

Prepare to feel a little wobbly and weak in the knees after a transporting massage from the able hands at this worldly spa. Stick around for a pedi while you wait to come back to earth.

  Bellevue, Beauty

November 6, 2007

High Maintenance Skincare Studio Seattle

You? High maintenance? Once you step foot in the charming spa, you’ll gladly grab that label. Indulge in the Pretty Perks menu on a whim. Or schedule one of the many luxurious facials.

  Broadway, Beauty

September 21, 2007

The Wax Bar Seattle

You’re so smooth — or will be after a trip here. Grab a beer while a technician gets hold of your fuzz in this MiMo fashioned spa.

  Ballard, Beauty, Boozehound, Happy Hour

July 10, 2007

Salish Lodge & Spa Seattle

Step out of the woods and right into this luxurious spa fitted with rain therapy showers and mineral baths. Experience signature Northwest treatments in an undeniably Northwest setting.

  Snoqualmie, Beauty, Soaking Tub

April 24, 2007

Spa Noir Seattle

She was quite the dame: suggestive brows, perfectly polished nails, legs so smooth hands couldn’t resist them, and a face that causes angels envy. And it was all due to Spa Noir.

  Belltown, Beauty, Hipster