Spa Happy Hour

Starting today, Hotel Victor in Miami will be hosting a Spa Happy Hour event every Wednesday at the Spa V Lounge from 5pm to 9pm. During this time, guests can rejuvenate and recharge their batteries by indulging in petit spa treatments while sipping Champagne and tasting delicious food from Vix Restaurant. Here’s the Spa V Happy Hour menu:

20-Minute Spa Treatments, $40:
* Neck and Shoulder Massage: Melts away stress and muscle pain
* Blackberry Addict: Eases tension in the hand, wrist and arm muscles.
* Petit Visage: Customized to suit your individual skin needs.
* High Heels Relief: Relieves pain and promotes blood circulation in the lower leg and feet muscles.
* Poitrine: French treatment of the décolleté, incorporates gentle exfoliation, soothing lymphatic drainage massage and firming mask on that delicate area of the body that is often forgotten.
* Quickie Pedi: You will walk on air in no time.

Spa V Extras
Special Guest: Andres Bustillo, MD, FACS
* Botox Injections:
    Single Area $300 (Coming Soon)
    Full Face: $550 (Coming Soon)
    Botox Special: Share the price of one Full Face Botox with two or three friends

CHANEL Make Up Application and Consultation

Original post from here

The New Luxury Signal: Emotional Stability

The New Luxury Signal: Emotional Stability

Luxury resorts used to sell status and spectacle. Now they sell something quieter: relief. Guests arrive overloaded, and the best resorts are redesigning around sensory calm, reduced friction, and emotional steadiness. Modern luxury is less about what you add, and more about what you remove.

When You Can’t Leave: Designing for the Flight Reflex in Airports, Venues, and Hospitals

When You Can’t Leave: Designing for the Flight Reflex in Airports, Venues, and Hospitals

In high-stimulus public spaces, our bodies do more than react – they strategise.
Airports, hospitals, and stadiums all evoke subtle “Flight” responses: scanning, pacing, early exits.
Understanding how threat appraisal drives behaviour can help architects and planners design calmer spaces – and reveal why relaxation, not excitement, predicts dwell, spend, and satisfaction.

Small Towns, Big Relief: Nostalgia, Tradition, and the Break From Self

Small Towns, Big Relief: Nostalgia, Tradition, and the Break From Self

Small towns do more than change the scenery. They give visitors a break from themselves. This piece unpacks how nostalgia and tradition create identity relief that boosts spend, dwell time, and community value. Practical takeaways for tourism, luxury, food, museums, and policy.

The Last Ten Minutes of Luxury

The Last Ten Minutes of Luxury

Guests pay for days yet remember minutes. The peak end rule explains why a stay often lives or dies on one high moment and the day of departure. What works, what fails, and how to design the arc so memory carries your brand home.