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The 15 best Spa Week events 2015

Get ready to unwind, New York. Book these popular spa treatments for $50 from the best spas now before they’re sold out.

Written by
Jennifer Picht
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Ah, Spa Week! The return of this twice-a-year event means you’ll receive deep discounts on luxurious treatments, so now’s your chance to treat yourself to one—okay, maybe three—services that you can finally afford. Indulge in $50 facials, scrubs and more from more than 100 waxing salons and the best spas in New York. The next spa week takes place Monday, October 12 through Sunda, October 18, 2015. Start booking your appointments now! The best deals get snatched up first, so we recommend putting your name down for the city’s most popular sessions like, ASAP.

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Spa Week 2015

  • Health and beauty
  • Spas
  • Upper West Side
  • price 2 of 4

Opened in 1987, this intimate spa features four treatment rooms (two for massages and two for facials), and although this spa lacks in size, the services here are top-notch. Pounce at the opportunity for a Dual Decadence massage (45min), a Dead Sea Salt Jewel body scrub or your choice of a holistic facial or fruit-enzyme peel (45min).

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Faina European Day Spa
  • Health and beauty
  • Spas
  • Hell's Kitchen

Check out Faina, which is offering a slew of treatments with mega skin benefits. We think a European body massage or purifying lavender and rosemary or vanilla and orange body treatment (50min), a Hydra Radiance facial with pumpkin-cranberry anti-oxidant exfoliation (60min), or an Oxygen O2 facial with Vitamin-C infusion and Alpha Beta extraction will primp and polish your skin for fall.

  • Health and beauty

Located in Chelsea, this no-frills spot is known for its talented technicians and great values, so you’d be hard-pressed to resist the spa’s signature massage (70min), hot stone massage (70min) or facial treatment (60min).

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Joanna Vargas Skin Care
  • Health and beauty
  • Spas
  • Midtown East

Tone your bod and book this spa’s muscle and skin tightening body treatment (50min) or refresh your mug with the Power Peel, an organic Resurfacing treatment (50min) that will give your skin that celebrity-status glow.

KUR Skin Lab
  • Health and beauty
  • Massage and body treatments
  • Midtown East

This luxurious spa wants to make you feel like a queen (or king). Schedule your spot for the Ideal Therapeutic massage (60min) with your choice of Swedish, deep tissue, sports, pre-natal or reflexology, or enjoy a customized facial with a double cleanse, extractions, a High-Frequency treatment and Ultrasound Therapy that will cater to your skin’s specific needs.

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Ling Skin Care
  • Health and beauty
  • Spas
  • Union Square
  • price 4 of 4

If it’s good enough for Gisele Bündchen’s billion-dollar complexion, it’s good enough for our merely mortal skin. The esthetician of choice for several supermodels, Ling Chan combines traditional Asian ingredients and techniques with high-tech elements in treatments such as the Charcoal facial with a papaya enzyme peel and ginseng herbal moisturizing mask (50min) and the Energy Lift Face and Body Wellness facial (50min).

L’Institut Sothys New York Spa
  • Health and beauty
  • Spas
  • Midtown West
  • price 4 of 4

Why settle on just one treatment? Get the most bang from your buck with this package that includes either a signature Sothys European facial (50min) or a refreshing Seasonal Berry facial (50min).

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  • Health and beauty
  • Spas
  • Midtown West

You really can’t go wrong with a classic hourlong rubdown from this spa. Nab a Signature Organic massage for stress reduction (60min). Make your face the focal point and schedule a Hot & Cold treatment facial to shrink your pores and reduce dark spots (70min), or opt for an Organic facial to boost natural radiance, with your choice of Kiwi C Booster with kiwi, poppy seeds and Vitamin-C or Anti-aging Green Tea Booster with lavender and seaweed (60min).

Red Door Spa
  • Health and beauty
  • Spas
  • Midtown East
  • price 3 of 4

Each year, this Elizabeth Arden–owned oasis offers its beloved Spa Week facial, which cleanses, exfoliates and hydrates your skin. But this time, try a De-stress Body treatment (50min) or a pedicure with a choice of gel or regular polish for your toes, as well as a Paraffin hand treatment.

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Skin Fitness by Julie Lindh
  • Health and beauty
  • East Village

This spot encourages you to work out your skin, and we’re certain that the best exercise is a Correct of Repair facial (60min). If your pores are bumming you out, book the Correct, which includes a skin polish and peel treatment. But if you’re trying to fight pigmentation and premature skin problems, consider the Repair your go-to.

Skn Spa
  • Health and beauty
  • Spas
  • Hell's Kitchen
  • price 2 of 4

This Hell’s Kitchen spot coaxes in New Yorkers with its soothing treatments. The space features exposed-brick walls, calming shades of gray and blue, subtle lighting and fresh flowers, which is the perfect atmosphere for the spa’s signature Organic facial (60min) or a Swedish massage (50min).

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Smooth Synergy Cosmedical Spa
  • Health and beauty
  • Spas
  • Midtown East

If you want a super-smooth and flawless complexion, you’ve come to the right place. Book a European Sqoom facial (50min) with Ultrasound and Magnetic Field Ionization for skin revitalization (includes extractions) or a Radiofrequency RF tightening and firming facial treatment (50mins) now.

  • Health and beauty
  • Beauty salons
  • West Village
  • price 1 of 4

This spa claims its treatments make being sexy in NYC easy. And we think you will, in fact, feel like “hot stuff” after a super relaxing Puracne-oxygen facial (75min), Swedish massage (60min) or a teeth-whitening session.

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