St Michael's Hotel, Falmouthwww.stmichaelshotel.co.uk Technical advisor during the refurbishment of the small spa located within this stylish hotel situated on the beautiful Cornish coast. This included operational design and layout, staff commissioning and product selection.
Choupana Hillswww.choupanahills.com Positioned in the hills of Madeira, this 5-star award-winning luxury hotel and spa requested a Mystery Guest report on design and operational procedure issues; all suggestions were implemented.
The Grovewww.thegrove.co.uk The 5-star Conde Nast award winning hotel and spa requested a report on treatment and spa design trends.
Wheway Lifestyle Internationalwww.whewaylifestyle.comA freelancing role with the internationally renowned consultancy group. Projects included:
- The commissioning of a 6,000m fantasy spa in the award winning Gran Hotel resort in the Canary Islands.
- Appointed as technical advisor for a multi-national company who developed spas in the USA.
- Involved in the feasibility study and research for a spa being developed in Taiwan.
- Worked alongside Marriott Hotels on the concept, design, commissioning and operation of a 1,200m spa and health club in Denia, Spain.
- For Sheraton Hotels worked with an international Architect on the internal design and concept of a 1,600m Spa and Thalassotherapy Centre in Morocco
- Completed two projects for the highly prestigious British institution, RAC Clubs, on the refurbishment of and commissioning of their health clubs and spas.
Publications/Judging
- Commissioned to write articles for magazines including GS Magazine, Health & Beauty Magazine, Professional Beauty, Elle and, articles for local newspapers.
- Contributed to a number of features in the 4-volumes of Spa Source www.spasource.co.uk
- Part of the Spa Advisory Board for the Professional Spa Conference.
- Regular judge for a number of the prestigious spa awards in both the UK and Ireland: Professional Spa, Irish Spa Awards & Catey's (The Caterer) .
- The writing of a bespoke Operation Procedures Manual that has been purchased by a number of spa management companies..
