Lit Treats change monthly so do try them out before they’re gone!
Here are some of the special treats we’ve introduced in the past.
*Inspired by ‘Chocolat’ by Joanne Harris
TREAT 1: Eastern Journey (90 minutes)
“Crystallized ginger in a hard sugar shell, releasing a breath of aromatic air where sandalwood and cinnamon and lime vie for attention with cedar and allspice.”
Think East as you unwrap this exotic bon-bon of a facial.
Get your skin’s micro-circulation going with a self-warming cranberry exfoliating mask. Follow up with an endorphin inducing lipo-cocoa ampoule to give skin that happy, healthy glow. Then, look eastwards as you zone-out with our relaxing face & shoulder massage, followed by a Sandalwood-Lavender Brightening Mask to ensure a lasting radiance.
Finish-up your journey with a cup of Lucky Tea – a blend of black and green teas with warm Caribbean spices and wild cherry blossoms.
worth $200
(12 credits)
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TREAT 2:
Grand Festival Du Chocolat (100 minutes)
(Ladies Only)
“The smell of chocolate is overwhelming, the rich fleshy scent of it which drags down the throat in an exquisite trail of sweetness.”
Chocolate Exfoliating Scrub + Cinnamon Spice Body Mud Wrap + Warm Face + Foot Massage + Cocoa Butter Rubdown + Chocolate Tea
This month, treat yourself to a festival du chocolat – a veritable feast for the senses.
Start off with a delicious Chocolate Exfoliating Scrub, then treat newly clean skin to a hydrating Cinnamon Spice Body Mud Wrap. While cocooned in spiced-?out bliss, drift off further into chocolate heaven with a face & foot massage.
Finish up with a Cocoa Butter Rubdown – to seal up the newly hydrated skin. End your session with a warm cup of Chocolate Tea – a heavenly smelling concoction with none of the calories.
worth $220
(12 credits)
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*inspired by The Hunger Games
by Suzanne Collins
Shiatsu Gemstones Facial + 24K Gold Eye Treatment + Oligo Caviar Ampoule + Face & Shoulder Massage + Mask + a cup of The de Moines
Want great skin? Get the odds in your favor with this facial treat chock full of luxurious ingredients.Revive dull, tired skin with a Shiatsu Gemstones Facial, administered with precious stones like jade, jasper and obsidian.
Brighten eyes next, with a 24K Gold Eye Treatment to improve micro-circulation, reduce puffiness and lighten dark circles.
Complete skin’s revitalization with an application of Oligo Caviar Ampoule, followed by a Face & Shoulder Massage and final Mask.
Treatment ends with a cup of delicate Thé de Moines, a rare and delicate tea blend passed down by ancient Tibetan Monks.
(12 credits)
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TREAT 2: District 12 (120 minutes)
~Ladies only~
Then get all wrapped up, and relax further while we administer a relaxing head massage.
Finally, wash off the darkness to re-emerge anew with skin all aglow in our Hydrotherapy Spa Treat.
Treatment ends with a cup of refreshing Mint Tea – the tea of choice for Katniss and her fellow District 12 friends.
worth $220
(12 credits)
*inspired by Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
A Pair of Fine Eyes (90 minutes)
“I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow.”
HydraShine Facial + Luxesse-L6 Eye lift + Mask + Neck & Shoulder Massage + Valentines Tea
A look can convey a thousand words – what more when conveyed from a pair of beautiful eyes?
Treat yourself to a beautiful gaze this month with a HydraShine facial paired with a luxurious eye treatment – the Luxesse-L6 Eye Lift.
The facial soothes and intensively moistens to give your skin a rosey complexion ala Elizabeth Bennett after one of her morning walks, while our exclusive eye treatment pairs a mechanical lift treatment with our most luxurious range of eye products to give you the finest pair of eyes your loved one can hope look upon.
Ends with a cup of Valentines Tea – a luxurious combination of of fresh-dipped chocolate-covered strawberries with Ceylon black tea.
Worth $248 or 12 credits
The Perfect Union (120 minutes)
~Ladies only~
“She began now to comprehend that he was exactly the man who, in disposition and talents, would most suit her… It was an union that must have been to the advantage of both…”
Shiatsu Gemstones Body Massage + Sense of Peace Tea
Contemplate the beauty of a perfect union with this massage that combines shiatsu strokes with heated gemstones.
Drift off into bliss as cool gemstones with healing properties are warmed up and used to knead away the tension in your body. Gems and Massage? We can’t imagine a more perfect union.
End your foray into zenlike romance with a healing cup of Sense of Peace Tea - a blend of Bai Mu Dan white tea, Egyptian Mint and Bulgarian roses.
Worth $220 or 12 credits
The Ice Garden (90 minutes)
“A shimmering, almost blinding white. There are trees and flowers and grass surrounding twisted pebble pathways, every leaf and petal perfectly white….“
Oriental Rose Facial with revitalizing Rose Essence + Crystal Stick Somi Ritual + Jadestones Face Massage + Mask + Sense of Peace Tea
Inhale the cold sweet scent of a frosted garden in this beauty treat reminiscent of fragile roses dipped in ice and sugar.
Start with an Oriental Rose Facial imbued with the sweet aroma of rose. Subject your skin to a cool somi ritual to enhance its receptiveness to our revitalizing Rose Essence. Once prepped, lose yourself in zenlike peace with an icy jadestones face massage that firms & detoxes skin. Complete the facial with our whitening mask for a beautiful finish that evokes the frosted radiance of a crisp winter’s day.
Finish your sensory wander through our ice garden with a refreshing Sense of Peace Tea – a blend of Bai Mu Dan white tea, Egyptian Mint and Bulgarian roses.
Worth $208 or 12 credits
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The Wishing Tree (90 minutes)
“…a towering tree… growing right out of the ground. The branches are bare and black but they are covered in dripping white candles, translucent layers of wax frosting over the bark.”
Warm Candle Massage + Ear Candling Ritual + Gypsy Rose Tea
Be enveloped in the warmth of the wishing tree as it lights up with candles, basking in the hope of wishes both fulfilled and unfulfilled.
Forget your troubles as we light our very own massage candle to welcome you into your treatment tent.
Inhale deeply, as the candle fills the air with the smokey scent of white musk. Wish only for the your massage retreat to last forever – as the melted candle wax turns into a warm massage oil (a formulation of sweet almond & shea butter oil, imbued with precious ingredients to moisturize and soften skin) that we pour upon your skin, guiding you into a hypnotic ritual of relaxation.
Unwind as we undo the knots in your body, then unwind further, as we draw out toxins and troubles with a soothing ear candling ritual.
End with a warm cup of Gypsy Rose Tea – a sensual blend of black tea with red and pink rose petals, the perfect end to your bewitching circus excursion.
Worth $218 or 12 credits
A DASH OF FANCY
*inspired by Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
Collagen Glow Facial + Surprise beauty add-on! + Face & Shoulder massage + choice of holiday themed tea
Just like Dash & Lily, we advocate the thrill of discovery and the joy of wordplay. This month, flip open a red notebook to seek out a surprise that might take you (or at least, your skin) to unexpectedly good places. Start with a Collagen Glow Facial, and add a dash of fancy to your beauty cocktail with a surprise add-on worth at least $48.
How?
Choose a word from our list. (Does “FANCIFUL”, “ANTICIPATE” or “REVEL” appeal?) Then open the red notebook to discover your paired treatment. What will it be? A diamond microdermabrasion? A Jade-stones eye massage? Or something even better? Well, you’ll just have to turn the page to find out…
Session ends with your choice of delightful tea from our Holiday Tea Collection.
Worth $218* (or 12 credits)
Gem Dream
“And I serve the fairy queen, To dew her orbs upon the green.”
How? With a Shiatsu Gemstones Facial! Allow us to turn your skin into a playground for luxurious gemstones – jade, jasper, aventurine, obsidian & unakite. Drift off into blissful dreams as we unleash the healing magic of these warmed up gems with a shiatsu face massage that will firm, detox and bring the sparkle back to your skin. Magical? Even Titania would approve.
Includes a Lotus Oxygen Ampoule, Brightening Mask & a take-home skin elixir.
End your session by winding down with a cup of delicate Faerie Rose Tea.
90 minutes
Hydrotherapy Spa + European Rose Mud Wrap +Milk & Honey Full Body Massage + Cup of Freshen Up Tea
Soak up the goodness of aromatherapy spiced waters with a pick-me-up bubbly spa, then magick away dry skin with a European Rose Mud Wrap.
Doze off safely wrapped in a warm thermal cocoon, and awaken to enjoy a massage enriched with the essence of milk & honey. No need for a love–potion to fall in love with this treat!
End your session with a cup of crisp Freshen Up Tea to bring you back to reality.
worth $220 (12 credits)120 minutes (Ladies only)
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The Pool of Tears
*inspired by Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carrol
`I wish I hadn’Sometimes a little bit of queer is a good thing, as we’re sure you would agree – if you fancy the tale of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland as much as we do.t cried so much!’ said Alice, as she swam about, trying to find her way out. `I shall be punished for it now, I suppose, by being drowned in my own tears! That WILL be a queer thing, to be sure! However, everything is queer to-day.’
Dry Body Brushing + Hydrotherapy Spa + Black Baltic Mud Wrap + Ends with a cup of Sweet Cream Tea
Celebrate your inner-child this month with a dip in Lark’s ‘Pool of Tears’. Get ready for your spa adventure with a bout of dry body brushing – to remove dirt & grime and to activate your skin’s circulation.
Feel the tingle in your skin? Now you’re ready to meet our amazingly queer hydrotherapy machine, an egglike contraption that emits strong ultrasonic water bubbles to pummel out the aches and pains in your body… all without leaving a bruise!
Wrap up your adventure with the skin-nourishing goodness of a Black Baltic mud wrap, filled with the goodness of black freshwater silts to hydrate skin and unclog pores. Doze off into wonderland, enveloped in a warm thermal blanket cocoon and wake to find yourself the owner of much smoother, silkier skin.
This session ends with a cup of ‘Sweet Cream’ Tea from our Tea Atelier.
worth $208
(12 credits)
90 minutes
(Ladies only)
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Skin Resurrection*inspired by Dracula by Bram Stoker
Breathing Space Facial + carboxy mask + face & shoulder massage + ear candling + lymphatic drainage + choice of Rosehip TeaAwaken lifeless skin with a circulation boosting, radiance inducing Facial that will enliven even the dullest of complexions. All living things need oxygen, so does your skin! Start off with a Breathing Space Facial, where the application of a Carboxy Mask floods your skin with cell renewing oxygen. This bubbly treatment tightens pores, evens skin and leaves you looking fresh and rosy – so much so that you’ll the envy of both the living and not so alive! Once your skin’s been revived, let us indulge you with a bout of impaling. For your ears, that is! Tune your ears and remove ear wax painlessly with the ancient ritual of ear candling. Treatment incorporates a lymphatic drainage massage to drain away toxins so you’ll not only hear better, but also feel more alive! This session ends with a cup of red … no, not blood, but a body strengthening Rosehip Tea.worth $218 (12 credits)
90 minutes
Miss Honey’s Skin Tutorial
(inspired by Matilda, George’s Marvelous Medicine & Charlie & the Chocolate Factory)
Glow Facial + cranberry deep cleansing mask +
cocao ampoule + face & shoulder massage +
customised beauty remineralising + choice of dessert tea + take home skin elixir
Like Matilda, we know how frustrating it is for potential to go unrecognised. Let us play Miss Honey to your skin’s Matilda – to help it reach the best condition possible.
Our refreshing skin tutorial first draws out impurities with a cranberry deep cleansing mask. We then prescribe a marvelous concoction of Cocao ampoule & customised
re-mineralizing mask to peel away the obstacles to great skin.
We’ll also provide you a take home skin elixir to prolong your glowing visage.
Ends with a dessert tea of your choice – inspired by the delectable flavours of Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory.
worth $208 (12 credits)
90 minutes (Ladies only)
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A Fruitful Adventure(inspired by James & the Giant Peach)
Pomegranate & Cranberry Sea-Salt Body Scrub
+ Pick-me-up bubbly bath + Full body massage
+ Cup of special blend tea
Evoke the fruitful scent of James’ journey across the English Chanel with this sea-worthy body treat.
Start with a refreshing pomegranate & cranberry sea-salt body scrub to erase any traces of dull, dead skin. Then soak away all traces of stress with a dip in our pick-me-up hydrotherapy bath.
Finally, wind up on the shores of relaxation with a lulling green tea & lime leaf full body aroma massage. After all the shenanigans you’ve been through, you deserve a break!
Ends with a cup of exotic Jamesian Peach Treat.
worth $224 (12 credits)
120 minutes (Ladies only)
Hydrotherapy bath + back massage + collagen glow facial + take-home Skin Elixir + a cup of Butterbeer tea
Feel utterly transformed with a spa treat inspired by the world of Harry Potter. Start with a Pick-me-up bubble bath to lower your defenses, then submit your back muscles to some magical unknotting by our resident masseuse. Finish up by fixing your visage with a Glow facial paired with the rejuvenating wonders of collagen elixir. You’ll feel like a brand new being at the end of the session!
In the spirit of our favourite young wizards and witches, this treatment also includes a steaming cup of Butterbeer tea as you wind down after the session.
Also includes a skin elixir that you can bring home to prolong the wondrous results.
90 minutes (Ladies only) worth $208. (12 credits)
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A Day By The Sea (inspired by Graham Greene’s Brighton Rock.)
Sea-Salt Scrub + Mud Wrap + Hydrotherapy Bath + Massage
+ a cup of ‘Ida’s Justice’ (Herbal Infusion)
Lift your spirits after the moody intensity of Graham Greene’s Brighton Rock with a body saving treat.
Conjure up the bustling beaches of Brighton with a Sea-Salt Exfoli Scrub. Continue with a soothing Mud Wrap where we coccoon you in the innocent sweetness of hydrating Rose Mud.
Then, shake away your skin sins with a deep-cleansing soak in our Pick-Me-up Bubbly Bath. This is followed by a Loose Ends Aroma Massage which provides much needed release to your knotted muscles.
Round off your experience with our custom blended herbal infusion; a steaming cup of Ida’s Justice.
There is skin salvation in the horizon yet. Can you see it?
worth $208. (12 credits) 130 minutes (Ladies only)
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