Asia Spa has gained a devoted following since its inception in 2003, growing alongside the ever expanding spa industry in Asia, that they support. To celebrate the past decade Asia Spa hosted a cocktail reception for spa industry colleagues and supporters in Hong Kong at the Kee Club a private members club set in a truly unique, beautiful and intimate environment.
Vivienne Tang-Davies Editor in chief and Kris Ewton
The editorial team led by Vivienne Tang Editor-in chief welcomed Asia Spa guests at the entrance of the Kee Club looking every part of Asia Spa 2013, champagne flowed non-stop with canapés enough for all and a 10th Anniversary cake of blue and white macaroons for guests with a sweet tooth.
Smooth Sphere Lip Balm EOS
A kiss from EOS was another gift; a soon to be released Smooth Sphere Lip Balm from the US was given to all guests with a choice from the collection of summer fruit, sweet mint, and honeydew melon. An all-natural lip balm with a perfect balance of flavor and moisture for the celebration.
Spa gift prizes were announced from Asia Spa sponsors during the evening to keep the guests thinking of all the relaxing opportunities you can have from the best Hong Kong spas.
Sharon Codner Regional Spa Director Asia The Peninsula Hotels, Ina Soong Regional Business Development Asia ESPA, Sara Codner Director of Spa Manadrin Oriental Guangzhou
Asia Spa created the Asia Spa Awards in 2005, and their celebratory evening focused on the array of spa giveaways that can be found on the Asia Spa site, visit their 10th anniversary page and enter to be in the draw for one of their 100 spa giveaways. http://www.asiaspa.com/ As the industry has grown, so have the awards. Starting with 10 categories in 2005, the award categories now span 21, in reflection of changing trends and developments in the industry.
The magazine has been publishing an astounding array of in-depth interviews from spas across Asia with stunning location coverage, all accompanied by photography that just begs you to get to the airport and fly there.
The sponsors of the AsiaSpa 10th Anniversary Party were Aromatherapy Associates, Banyan Tree Macau, David Yurman, eos Lip Balm Smooth Spheres, ESPA, Glow with Ceri Silk – Hong Kong, Grey Goose, Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Sha Tin, KEE Club, The Mandarin Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, The Oriental Spa at The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong and TRUSSARDI Eyewear.
To finish off the evenings celebration, Asia Spa gift bags for everyone to keep on relaxing.