The Tropical Spa - Sophie Benge

The Tropical Spa

Asian Secrets of Health, Beauty and Relaxation

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
176 Seiten
2004
Periplus Editions (Verlag)
978-0-7946-0262-8 (ISBN)
16,20 inkl. MwSt
Treat yourself to some sumptuous stress-relieving Asian natural therapies with "Tropical Spa". Facials, relaxing baths, scrubs, full beauty treatments, and healthy food and drink recipes are all included, with practical tips on how to create them at home.
The Tropical Spa catalogs Asia's most luxurious spas and suggests a wide range of stress-busting therapies.

Perfect for those who want to look and feel good, The Tropical Spa focuses on spiritual well-being and natural cures rather than chemicals or synthetics. Many of the traditional spa techniques described here were handed down from generation to generation. They are all designed to soothe, nurture and calm the body and mind.

Within these pages, you'll find:

Revitalizing facials

Relaxings baths and scrubs

Healthy tonics and meals

Tropical pharmacopoeia

Massage techniques and oils

A spa directory

These practical tips and specific treatments allow readers to recreate the Asian spa experience at home. Complete with full-color photography, The Tropical Spa is your first step to truly unwinding.

Sophie Benge, a resident of Hong Kong, has worked as a journalist for ten years in the United Kingdom and Asia. She was Deputy Editor of Elle Decoration magazine in Hong Kong and Orient Beauty magazine, a regional beauty title for Asian women. Her first book was Private Hong Kong, a coffee-table book featuring some of the city's interiors. Benge is also the author of Tuttle's Asian Secret's of Health, Beauty and Relaxation.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 15.3.2004
Illustrationen Luca Invernizzi Tettoni
Zusatzinfo over 200 color photos
Verlagsort Boston
Sprache englisch
Maße 229 x 241 mm
Gewicht 822 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie Alternative Heilverfahren
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie Schönheit / Kosmetik
ISBN-10 0-7946-0262-2 / 0794602622
ISBN-13 978-0-7946-0262-8 / 9780794602628
Zustand Neuware
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