Best of Fairfield
Where to Go for a Good Rub
Monday, April 23, 2007
Turquoise, a Medical Day Spa
A Medical Day Spa in Fairfield, Turquoise offers everything from pampering to plastic surgery all under the supervision of a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in a beautiful facility.
A basic 60 Minute Swedish Massage at Turquoise starts at $90, specialty massages include:
Beyond Borders (shiatsu) ($115)
Let Turquoise Spa take you on a soothing journey beyond your imagination. Relax while fingers and palms massage your energy meridians and acupressure points to unblock and balance your bodys energy, stimulating inner healing.
Pacific Rim (acupressure) ($150)
Acupressure is also called Tui-Na massage which uses the same principles of acupuncture. The practitioner uses fingers and hands to balance the Qi energy, deal with acute muscle spasms, and even improve the function of stagnant internal organs.
Oceans Embrace (pre and post natal) ($115)
Oceans Embrace immerses its most deserving guests in its gentle arms. A full-body massage to pamper expectant mothers
as they embrace a special journey of their own. Oceans Embrace uses specially designed body cushions to increase circulation and provide relief from swelling and cramping during pregnancy.
1275 Post Road at Brickwalk, Phone: #319-1900. www.turquoisemedicalspa.com
Spa at the Brickwalk
If you haven't already, check out the all new Spa at the Brickwalk with 14 treatment rooms including six private suites complete with massage room, steam shower and private bath.
Massage prices start with their Swedish Massage ($85). Specialty massages include:
Rose Petal Massage ($95)
The sweet smell of fresh rose petals sprinkled on the massage table greet you as you enter the massage room. Rose scented cream is used for a relaxing massage.
Neck, Shoulder and Back Massage ($85.00)
This focused massage concentrates on the neck, shoulders and back to quickly relieve tension and improve circulation.
Pacific Island Massage ($125)
This is our signature massage. Warm lava stones from the Hawaiian Islands are used for this massage technique. It promotes an overall feeling of well-being and relaxation.
1139 Post Road, Phone: #259 8757 The Spa at the Brickwalk
Coco Spa
More than just a nail salon, Coco Spa in Westport is also a terrific spot to get a massage.
Its a great price with Swedish Massages starting at $85. They also offer:
Reflexology (Starting at $25/15 min)
This massage uses a thumbing technique, working the soles of the feet to release blockages in other body parts and restore a healthy balance to the body.
Chair Massage: (Starting at $15)
If you dont have time for an hour massage, a chair massage is a quick pick up any time of day. This technique will relieve tension in the back, shoulders and neck.
Combination of Massage Therapy
Swedish, Hot Stone Massage: ($145/90 min)
1460 Post Road East, Westport, Phone: #866-COCO-SPA www.cocospa.com
Dream Day Spa
Featured locally and nationally, as an elegant environment where you can experience spa treatments in a beautiful home-like setting, Dream was voted Best Massage in Fairfield County by Westport Magazine in 2006.
Their massages start with their Swedish at $110, additional Massages include:
Hot rock massage ($125)
An incredible experience based on ancient methods where warm, smooth river stones are expertly glided over the entire body, deftly worked to penetrate the muscles and left in place on stress points to melt away areas of tension, increase circulation and lull you into a deep, relaxed state.
Mama massage ($110) Just what the doctor ordered...get comfy on a special tummy-friendly table. Soothes away muscle cramps, fatigue and increases circulation to help relieve puffiness. (not recommended during the first trimester)
Dream Combossage ($125)
Take a little Swedish, add a few hot rocks and sprinkle a couple of Thai stretches for an exclusively dreamy hour
Massage trois ($225)
You plus 2 massage therapists equals four-handed bliss!
1220 Post Road East, Westport, Phone: #454-3454 www.dreamdayspa.com
Opening Soon
If you want a massage without the fuss, then you'll be as excited as Suzy for Massage Envy to open in Fairfield. Set to open in early May, this national chain offers memberships for a great massage at a great price. A membership at this location will run you $59/month and includes a monthly massage, additional massages and member gift certificates cost $49. There's no reason not to give it a try, the introductory rate for your first visit is just $39. The best part - their hours, M-F 8-10PM, Sat. 8-6PM, Sun. 10-6PM. Put the kids to bed and go get a massage!
2279 Black Rock Turnpike, In the Black Rock Shopping Center at Black Rock Turnpike and Fairfield Woods Road across the street from Trader Joes Phone: #333-ENVY (3689) www.massageenvy.com
Worth the Drive
The massage is just the bonus to a treatment at the Agora Spa located in the Stamford Marriott. The real reason to go is the 13-head Swiss showers in the locker room, its truly worth the drive. (Also, a close destination for a girls getaway) More expensive than most local spots, Agora massages start at $115 for a 50 minute massage. Specialty massages include Healing Stone Therapy ($125), Thai Massage ($$145) and Couples Massage ($200) available in their Couples Suite.
Agora Spa, 243 Tresser Blvd, Stamford, Phone: #977-1234 www.agoraspa.com
A Medical Day Spa in Fairfield, Turquoise offers everything from pampering to plastic surgery all under the supervision of a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in a beautiful facility.
A basic 60 Minute Swedish Massage at Turquoise starts at $90, specialty massages include:
Beyond Borders (shiatsu) ($115)
Let Turquoise Spa take you on a soothing journey beyond your imagination. Relax while fingers and palms massage your energy meridians and acupressure points to unblock and balance your bodys energy, stimulating inner healing.
Pacific Rim (acupressure) ($150)
Acupressure is also called Tui-Na massage which uses the same principles of acupuncture. The practitioner uses fingers and hands to balance the Qi energy, deal with acute muscle spasms, and even improve the function of stagnant internal organs.
Oceans Embrace (pre and post natal) ($115)
Oceans Embrace immerses its most deserving guests in its gentle arms. A full-body massage to pamper expectant mothers
as they embrace a special journey of their own. Oceans Embrace uses specially designed body cushions to increase circulation and provide relief from swelling and cramping during pregnancy.
1275 Post Road at Brickwalk, Phone: #319-1900. www.turquoisemedicalspa.com
Spa at the Brickwalk
If you haven't already, check out the all new Spa at the Brickwalk with 14 treatment rooms including six private suites complete with massage room, steam shower and private bath.
Massage prices start with their Swedish Massage ($85). Specialty massages include:
Rose Petal Massage ($95)
The sweet smell of fresh rose petals sprinkled on the massage table greet you as you enter the massage room. Rose scented cream is used for a relaxing massage.
Neck, Shoulder and Back Massage ($85.00)
This focused massage concentrates on the neck, shoulders and back to quickly relieve tension and improve circulation.
Pacific Island Massage ($125)
This is our signature massage. Warm lava stones from the Hawaiian Islands are used for this massage technique. It promotes an overall feeling of well-being and relaxation.
1139 Post Road, Phone: #259 8757 The Spa at the Brickwalk
Coco Spa
More than just a nail salon, Coco Spa in Westport is also a terrific spot to get a massage.
Its a great price with Swedish Massages starting at $85. They also offer:
Reflexology (Starting at $25/15 min)
This massage uses a thumbing technique, working the soles of the feet to release blockages in other body parts and restore a healthy balance to the body.
Chair Massage: (Starting at $15)
If you dont have time for an hour massage, a chair massage is a quick pick up any time of day. This technique will relieve tension in the back, shoulders and neck.
Combination of Massage Therapy
Swedish, Hot Stone Massage: ($145/90 min)
1460 Post Road East, Westport, Phone: #866-COCO-SPA www.cocospa.com
Dream Day Spa
Featured locally and nationally, as an elegant environment where you can experience spa treatments in a beautiful home-like setting, Dream was voted Best Massage in Fairfield County by Westport Magazine in 2006.
Their massages start with their Swedish at $110, additional Massages include:
Hot rock massage ($125)
An incredible experience based on ancient methods where warm, smooth river stones are expertly glided over the entire body, deftly worked to penetrate the muscles and left in place on stress points to melt away areas of tension, increase circulation and lull you into a deep, relaxed state.
Mama massage ($110) Just what the doctor ordered...get comfy on a special tummy-friendly table. Soothes away muscle cramps, fatigue and increases circulation to help relieve puffiness. (not recommended during the first trimester)
Dream Combossage ($125)
Take a little Swedish, add a few hot rocks and sprinkle a couple of Thai stretches for an exclusively dreamy hour
Massage trois ($225)
You plus 2 massage therapists equals four-handed bliss!
1220 Post Road East, Westport, Phone: #454-3454 www.dreamdayspa.com
Opening Soon
If you want a massage without the fuss, then you'll be as excited as Suzy for Massage Envy to open in Fairfield. Set to open in early May, this national chain offers memberships for a great massage at a great price. A membership at this location will run you $59/month and includes a monthly massage, additional massages and member gift certificates cost $49. There's no reason not to give it a try, the introductory rate for your first visit is just $39. The best part - their hours, M-F 8-10PM, Sat. 8-6PM, Sun. 10-6PM. Put the kids to bed and go get a massage!
2279 Black Rock Turnpike, In the Black Rock Shopping Center at Black Rock Turnpike and Fairfield Woods Road across the street from Trader Joes Phone: #333-ENVY (3689) www.massageenvy.com
Worth the Drive
The massage is just the bonus to a treatment at the Agora Spa located in the Stamford Marriott. The real reason to go is the 13-head Swiss showers in the locker room, its truly worth the drive. (Also, a close destination for a girls getaway) More expensive than most local spots, Agora massages start at $115 for a 50 minute massage. Specialty massages include Healing Stone Therapy ($125), Thai Massage ($$145) and Couples Massage ($200) available in their Couples Suite.
Agora Spa, 243 Tresser Blvd, Stamford, Phone: #977-1234 www.agoraspa.com
