Like colonic irrigation and Brazilian waxes, mud wraps have never held much appeal for me. The thought of being slathered in squishy clay then set to dry like a museum exhibit seemed more like ...

“At least, this will be a test of truth in advertising,” I grumble on my way to Technicolor Salon and Day Spa in Allentown for a body masque treatment. “Let your body become an artist’s canvas as your ...

After discovering that my mud wrap was to be conducted by a 50-something year-old man, I was no longer quite as enthusiastic about having my treatment. After all, I only had two small towels covering ...

2003-05-18 04:00:00 PDT Yountville-- All along, the idea was right under our wine-sniffing noses. Take the mounds of seeds discarded after grape crushing in the Napa Valley, mix them with clay, grind ...

Leave it to the people in California wine country to find a way to combine Formula car racing with a massage. In Sonoma, Calif., Jim Russell Racing Drivers School will put you on the track at Infineon ...

At this Kensington spa, choose from treatments such as the 120-minute Romantic Red Rose Manicure and Pedicure ($115), which includes exfoliation, a mask, and massage; the 75-minute Valentine’s ...