July 21, 2008

Helle Spa Seattle

Prepare for some punk pampering while you prettify, detox, and relax with adorable treatments like Your Body Is a Temple, Angel Eyes, and Idle Hands in the unassuming care of Danielle and her belles.

  Georgetown, Beauty, Private Parties

December 15, 2006

Chopstix Acupuncture Seattle

Need a little prick-me-up? Stop by this acupuncture boutique and let specialist Christian Hunt help repair your chi using alternative body work and herbal treatments.

  Ballard, Beauty

December 6, 2006

Spa Blix Seattle

Get dolled up at this shabby chic spa that’ll leave your skin looking like porcelain, your body baby-soft, and your nerves not so ragged.

  Cascade, Beauty

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

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

August 2, 2007

Banya 5 Seattle

Make it hot in the sauna. Cool things down in the cold plunge pool. Scrubs and mud wraps relax the bod for the sociable weekend night atmosphere. And if things get too steamy, step into the tepid pool infused with salt.

  Cascade, Beauty, Private Parties, Turkish Steam Room

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