Ian Bell, project manager for Raison d’Etre, is working with Italian architecture firm M+N architecture to complete the Dubai site, with the assistance of interior design specialist Blue Camel Design, for the big reveal set for December.
Spa director Carolina Moquist said: “We are very excited to open the doors of the first LivNordic Spa by Raison d’Etre in the UAE. Through our partnership with Cayan Group, we are bringing a Nordic spa concept with a blend of long-proven health traditions, combined with the latest innovations in spa and wellness. Guests will be able to indulge in our unique health and beauty treatments, as well as experience and learn a sound approach to a happy, healthy and balanced lifestyle.”
Raison d’Etre has a number of LivNordic spas in the pipeline for 2016, including openings at the Katara Beach Club in Qatar; the mixed-use mega-development by Majan Developments called Al Muzn in Oman; The Capra in the Swiss Alps; and a second Viking Ocean Cruises spa.
The spa will occupy the sixth floor of the SOM-designed twisting Cayan Tower Credit: SOM
Measuring an estimated 1,000sq m (10,764sq ft), this site is one of many that Raison d’Etre plans to launch under the LivNordic brand Credit: Blue Camel Design/ M+N Architecture
LivNordic is a Nordic concept, celebrating the extreme contrasts in Scandinavian countries – for example the darkness in winter and the never-ending sunshine in summer Credit: Blue Camel Design/ M+N Architecture
The spa will include a six treatment rooms, a steamroom, sauna, plunge pool, gym, beauty salon, spa café, outdoor pool Credit: Blue Camel Design/ M+N Architecture
Raison d’Etre is set to launch the first LivNordic-branded spa in the UAE on the sixth floor
of Cayan Tower, offering panoramic views of the Dubai marina. This site’s opening follows
the unveiling of the eight-treatment room spa concept aboard the first of two Viking
Ocean Cruises ships in April.
Life Fitness has reimagined cardio with the launch of its Symbio line which has been
designed with advanced biomechanics and offers deep levels of customisation
Indoor bikes may remain stationary, but the discipline is in constant motion.
Innovators tell Steph Eaves how they’re keeping pace with the latest trends
The Maybourne Group has unveiled its all-new London
hotel The Emory. Megan Whitby goes behind the scenes
at Surrenne, its cutting-edge health and wellness club
In the past 12 months, Pulse Fitness has continued to make significant strides in supporting
the physical and mental wellbeing of the UK's armed forces.
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Ian Bell, project manager for Raison d’Etre, is working with Italian architecture firm M+N architecture to complete the Dubai site, with the assistance of interior design specialist Blue Camel Design, for the big reveal set for December.
Spa director Carolina Moquist said: “We are very excited to open the doors of the first LivNordic Spa by Raison d’Etre in the UAE. Through our partnership with Cayan Group, we are bringing a Nordic spa concept with a blend of long-proven health traditions, combined with the latest innovations in spa and wellness. Guests will be able to indulge in our unique health and beauty treatments, as well as experience and learn a sound approach to a happy, healthy and balanced lifestyle.”
Raison d’Etre has a number of LivNordic spas in the pipeline for 2016, including openings at the Katara Beach Club in Qatar; the mixed-use mega-development by Majan Developments called Al Muzn in Oman; The Capra in the Swiss Alps; and a second Viking Ocean Cruises spa.
The spa will occupy the sixth floor of the SOM-designed twisting Cayan Tower Credit: SOM
Measuring an estimated 1,000sq m (10,764sq ft), this site is one of many that Raison d’Etre plans to launch under the LivNordic brand Credit: Blue Camel Design/ M+N Architecture
LivNordic is a Nordic concept, celebrating the extreme contrasts in Scandinavian countries – for example the darkness in winter and the never-ending sunshine in summer Credit: Blue Camel Design/ M+N Architecture
The spa will include a six treatment rooms, a steamroom, sauna, plunge pool, gym, beauty salon, spa café, outdoor pool Credit: Blue Camel Design/ M+N Architecture
Raison d’Etre is set to launch the first LivNordic-branded spa in the UAE on the sixth floor
of Cayan Tower, offering panoramic views of the Dubai marina. This site’s opening follows
the unveiling of the eight-treatment room spa concept aboard the first of two Viking
Ocean Cruises ships in April.
Life Fitness has reimagined cardio with the launch of its Symbio line which has been
designed with advanced biomechanics and offers deep levels of customisation
Indoor bikes may remain stationary, but the discipline is in constant motion.
Innovators tell Steph Eaves how they’re keeping pace with the latest trends
The Maybourne Group has unveiled its all-new London
hotel The Emory. Megan Whitby goes behind the scenes
at Surrenne, its cutting-edge health and wellness club
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In the past 12 months, Pulse Fitness has continued to make significant strides in supporting
the physical and mental wellbeing of the UK's armed forces.
Charitable social enterprise leisure provider GLL has signed a new partnership with British
Gymnastics to continue working together in developing gymnastics until at least 2029.