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3 glowing new spas steam up Houston-area with salt rooms, IV, and sublime self-care
Houston is a hotbed of day spas, skin specialists, and med spas where signature and state-of-the-art treatments are part of the everyday routine. Offering everything from salt room therapy, IV drips, massage, and infusion facials, skin enthusiasts and relaxation junkies now have three more spas to add to their rotation.
With top-notch amenities and cutting-edge treatments, discover why these three Houston-area spas entice guests to savor every moment of their self-care getaway.
Escape Spa
Cypress is now home to a brand-new 5,000-square-foot spa courtesy of LeBrina Jackson, a Houston native and entrepreneur. The concept behind Escape Spa is rooted in promoting recovery and well-being, seamlessly integrating the mind, body, and spirit into each treatment.
Founded by entrepreneur, equestrian and Houston-native, LeBrina Jackson, Escape Spa was envisioned with intentions centered around recovery and wellness, incorporating mind, body, and spirit into every treatmentPhoto by Escape Spa
Escape Spa offers an impressive array of services, including hydrotherapy, halotherapy, infrared sauna sessions, contrast bathing, IV infusions, as well as body treatments, massages, and facials.
The spa stands out for its commitment to a holistic approach to guest well-being and recovery, offering all-inclusive resort-style amenities, such as a co-ed wet room. Guests can luxuriate in a 12-person hot tub or unwind in a dry sauna before experiencing the unique offering of contrast bathing, where a cascade of cold water revitalizes the senses. Clients also have the option to enhance their spa experience by relaxing and detoxifying in the HaloIR salt-sauna suite.
Escape Spa specializes in hydrotherapy and features a dedicated Vichy shower room with a multi-jet water massage. The state-of-the-art Vichy shower heads dissolve tension and stress throughout the body. Additionally, the spa offers targeted vitamin B12 infusions and detox IV drips administered by registered nurses. Several signature treatments can be enhanced with a 30-minute Normatec boot compression therapy session.
Escape Spa; 27118 US-290 Unit P, Cypress (281) 800-1522
SkinPharm
SkinPharm, the cutting-edge skincare brand and a prominent player in aesthetic skin care, recently opened its first Houston outpost. The opening marks the sixth clinic nationwide and the second in Texas. Other locations include Nashville, Franklin, Charlotte, Dallas, and Atlanta.
Founded by Maegan Griffin in 2017, Skin Pharm provides a clinic environment and product lines that she, as a patient, couldn't find but would love. The brand's foundation lies in unparalleled expertise, extensive practice, and genuine passion, setting it apart in the beauty industry.
Recently, SkinPharm received a significant $15 million investment from Prelude Growth Partners, which will aid in expanding clinics and developing new products.
SkinPharm has several signature treatments, including the Gold Infusion, which uses a gentle stamping method to deliver antioxidants, hydrating ingredients, and even Botox to target scars, dark spots, fine lines, and wrinkles.
Skin Pharm; 3720 Westheimer Rd. in Suite 650; (713) 301-3551
Skin Pharm, the cutting-edge skincare brand and a prominent player in aesthetic skin care, recently opened its first Houston outpost.Photo by SkinPharm
Woodhouse Spa
Known for its consistent offerings and excellent customer service, Woodhouse Spa recently opened its newest outpost inside the Galleria. No need to shop 'til you drop because Woodhouse Spa has everything needed for a relaxing and rejuvenating pick-me-up.
The Galleria location is also the only spa in the city of Houston to offer its clients a salt room and state-of-the-art infrared sauna. Salt Room Therapy sessions are available for as little as 15 minutes for those on the go or fas long as one hour. According to the Woodhouse website, they will help improve "respiratory health, skin health and offer peace of mind."
Woodhouse Spa Houston Galleria offers a full-service wellness menu. The spa's unique "mood care" experiences help cultivate a refreshed and renewed feeling that lasts far beyond treatments. Their signature treatments include massage, facials, body treatments, and rituals like the Meditative Mood Soak.
"We are excited to provide our beloved Houston community with a luxury environment where guests can come to renew and reset, especially business professionals seeking a moment of respite from work," said Evelyn Baldwin, Woodhouse Spa Houston Galleria owner in a statement.
The Galleria location also features a Quiet Room with light snacks and beverages for guests to enjoy and relax before, after, or in between treatments, as well as in-room soaking tubs and steam showers.
Woodhouse Spa Galleria; 5015 Westheimer Rd. A3221; (713) 424-6775