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 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

April 1, 2008

Stylus Salon and Spa Seattle

Step into this stunning two-story loft to get head-to-toe beautiful. While you’re there, enjoy alternating art exhibits displayed beneath the salon’s chandeliers. Even catch an artist’s reception while getting a trim.

  Belltown, Beauty, Artsy

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

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