Need a facial? Maybe a shoulder massage? Or personal little trim? Why venture into the cold winter air, when you can get someone to come round to your house?
Beauty & health
Blue Eye Professional Massage Therapy
Therapist and osteopathy student Glenn Sontag offers a range of massage techniques from his studio in the East End, but will also drive over to clients with his mobile couch. From soothing Swedish rubs to specific deep-tissue remedies, any potential osteopathy issues can also be addressed. Time Out readers can enjoy a 10 per cent discount on their first treatment during January. Massages cost £70 per hour, plus a minimum £30 call-out fee.
(020 7423 9506/www.blue-eye.co.uk).
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Feet First
David Pexton is a qualified reflexologist based in Richmond. His rates are competitive, and vary according to the distance travelled. Working part-time, his services are available in the evenings and at weekends. For work on the feet, you’re looking at £45; the hands are £25. Pexton also offers a bulk booking offer: six sessions for the price of five. Treatments take an hour, but allow yourself another 30 minutes to really relax.
(020 8948 2659/www.reflexologysouthwestlondon.co.uk/ email: david_pexton@hotmail.co.uk).
Heaven at Home
Gather the girls round for an in-house pampering session. For three hours, two therapists will visit and offer an array of treatments, such as facials, Indian head massages and reflexology. Costing £300, the expense can be shared across as many or as few as desired.
(0871 2001282/ www.heavenathome.net).
The Home Spa
Only available to those in east London, Essex and Kent (it will travel further afield at extra cost), The Home Spa provides a wide range of treatments at very reasonable prices. A St Tropez tan and exfoliation (one hour) is £35 while the deep tissue back massage (30 minutes) is £20. Give 24 hours’ notice for an individual treatment, or a week if you’re planning a pamper party.
(07963 238971/www.the-home-spa.co.uk).
Inside Out
Based in Mitcham, Surrey, but happy to travel in the Greater London area, Inside Out is a small mobile beauty company that can come to your workplace as well as your home. It specialises in ‘Girls’ Night In’ parties and hen nights, for which it has a package costing £40 an hour. This consists of two treatments per person from its menu, such as manicures and self-tanning.
(0797 757 2978/www.insideoutmobilebeauty.co.uk).
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