beauty and wellness
- Health
MedConsult unveils aesthetics department at award winning Bangkok clinic
Multi–award-winning international general practice medical clinic MedConsult Clinic has announced an aesthetics department within its Thonglor site, with a launch event day attended by Natalie Glebova, Miss Universe 2005 and Tharina Botes, Miss Universe Thailand 2023 runner-up on Thursday, November 28. MedConsult Clinic’s aesthetic services grew from 19% of total income in 2023 to 21% in 2024. Supporting this trend,…
- Health
How a day of ice bathing and breathwork in Koh Samui, Thailand can transform your life
Wellness tourism and retreats, especially in Thailand, are all the rage right now. But let’s be honest, some wellness trends feel like passing fads: fleeting and often pointless. Every now and then, though, something cuts through the noise. Ice baths, breathwork, and authentic relating are among those practices that stick around. The reason? These methods offer more than just temporary…
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Top 5 dental spas in Bangkok
Growing up, two of the most dreaded places are school and the dentist’s office. The harsh drilling sounds and the sterile, antibacterial smell send a signal to your brain that it’s going to be a long, uncomfortable experience. But imagine a dental visit that you actually look forward to because all those unpleasant elements are gone, where the focus is…
- Lifestyle
Dusita Spa: Where premium massages meet affordable prices
It’s hard to think of another spa, even in Thailand, where affordable luxury is almost a given, that delivers as much for so little as Dusita Spa. Located just a few steps away from the famous Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui, the spa just won the prestigious World Luxury Spa Awards. But despite such accolades, it remains dedicated to keeping wellness…
- Phuket News
Six arrested at unlicenced beauty clinics in Rayong and Phuket
Police officers raided four clinics, arresting six individuals for employing unlicensed doctors in beauty treatments. In another case, an unlicenced Chinese medicine practitioner was detained for claiming ancestral knowledge. Police and health officials announced the results of two significant cases yesterday, August 28, at the Central Investigation Bureau. The first case involved searches of medical facilities, residences, and spa massage…
- Lifestyle
Dusita Spa is nominated for the World Luxury Spa Awards
Dusita Spa, a serene retreat in the heart of Koh Samui, is delighted to announce its nomination for the World Luxury Spa Awards. This honour recognises Dusita Spa as an exceptional spa which delivers exceptional wellness experiences. The name Dusita means paradise in Thai which reflects the spa’s mission and values to offering holistic well-being. At the spa, guests are…
- Health
Best 5 things to do for a restorative break in Bangkok
Living in a big city like Bangkok, most people find themselves caught up in the daily grind. However, a restorative break from it all is something everyone needs once in a while. Luckily, the city has plenty of options for those seeking a breather from all the rushing about. Here’s a list of five things to do in Bangkok when…
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Top 6 things to do in Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui
Situated on the eastern coastline of Koh Samui, Chaweng Beach is known for its vibrant atmosphere. It’s one of the most popular destinations for tourists, especially those from the UK, who are looking for a unique vacation experience. The beach boasts clear waters, white sands, and lush surroundings, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Whether you like water sports, exploring culture, or…
- Health
Jetts Fitness Bangkok flexes its muscles 24/7: Gym buffs on the fast track with BTS access
If you prefer to save your precious energy for the gym instead of your daily commute, then you’ll love Jetts Fitness. Boasting over 20 locations across Bangkok, with most of them strategically positioned near BTS and MRT stations, this famous gym chain from Australia is incredibly easy to access from various parts of the city. That, combined with the 24/7…
- Thailand News
Thai FDA warns against illegal beauty products
Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned against six illegal beauty and dental care products, including popular toothpaste and facial masks, urging the public not to purchase or use these items. This alert comes after a raid conducted in partnership with the Consumer Protection Board and the Royal Thai Police on a company in the Bang Na district. The operation…
- Lifestyle
Top 5 aesthetic clinics in Bangkok
Want to plump up your skin, improve pigmentation, or say goodbye to ageing skin? Aesthetic clinics in Bangkok are the answer to flawless beauty! With years of experience and expertise, these clinics can help address any of your skin and hair concerns professionally, be it sagging skin, wrinkles, fine lines, cellulite, or hyperpigmentation. But with so many aesthetic clinics in…
- Business News
Post-pandemic business growth: CMG aims for 20% revenue boost relying on beauty trends
In an era marked by a surge in consumer-based beauty industry trends, Central Marketing Group (CMG), a key Central Retail Corporation subsidiary and renowned distributor of over forty top-notch global brands, targets a 20% revenue business growth for their beauty segment this year. The company’s president, Edwin Yap Hawson, notes that the anticipated business growth can be credited to inventive…