{"id":10960,"date":"2010-04-06T09:52:41","date_gmt":"2010-04-06T13:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/?p=10960"},"modified":"2019-06-25T07:32:17","modified_gmt":"2019-06-25T11:32:17","slug":"spa-week-nyc-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/10960\/spa-week-nyc-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable Pampering: Where to Go During Spa Week NYC 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter lazyload\" title=\"Spa Week NYC\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/4495161448_648217a24b_o.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"295\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter lazyload\" title=\"Spa Week NYC\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/4495161448_648217a24b_o.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"295\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Last year at this time, we <a title=\"Spa Week 2009 article on offManhattan.com\" href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/2009\/04\/14\/spa-week-new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wrote about spa week<\/a> with an idealist vision of rejuvenation. The unstable economy left most of us with a lot of muscle tension and little to spend on luxury items. But this spring, come to think of it, we\u2019ve earned our exfoliating sojourn in spa la la land.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Spa week 2010 starts nationwide April 12 to April 18, so book your $50 treatments accordingly. With a nod to Earth Day, we selected <strong>three eco-minded spas in NYC<\/strong> that are offering great deals for you and the planet.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>The Green Spa &amp; Wellness Center<\/strong> | 8804 Third Ave., Brooklyn | 718.921.6100 | <a title=\"The Green Spa\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greenspany.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">greenspany.com<\/a><br \/>\nRemind yourself what relaxing is supposed to feel like when you do the 45-minute <em>Go Green Vegan Body Exfoliation with Eucalyptus Aromatherapy<\/em>. Or if your feet need some love, get the <em>Go Green Vegan Spa Pedicure with Eucalyptus Aromatherapy<\/em> for 60 minutes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Ascend Day Spa<\/strong> | 82-62 Austin St., Kew Gardens | 718.846.4601 | <a title=\"Ascend Spa in Queens\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ascendspa.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ascendspa.com<\/a><br \/>\nIf you want to be ready for those harsh sun rays, get the 50-minute <em>Collagen Drenched Fire and Ice Facial<\/em>\u2014fresh apple and grape pulp will be fused with paprika to stimulate circulation and detoxify the skin\u2014or the <em>Pumpkin and Yam Enzyme Peel<\/em>. If you&#8217;re feeling a little adventurous, try the 50-minute <em>Volcanic Pumice Body Polish<\/em>, which uses finely ground volcanic rock to help reverse dry skin. Or you could always opt for that hot stone massage, which is normally $95.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>The Secret Garden<\/strong> | 702 Forest Ave., Staten Island | 718.815.5900 | <a title=\"Secret Garden Spa in Staten Island\" href=\"http:\/\/www.secretgardenbeauty.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">secretgardenbeauty.com<\/a><br \/>\nIf your hair looks good and that&#8217;s all that matters, take the free ferry to Staten Island for the <em>Eco Hair Color and Blowout<\/em> or a <em>Cut and Moroccan Hair Treatment<\/em>. Other spa week offers include a 45-minute <em>Eight Greens Organic Facial<\/em> or 45-minute <em>Organic Cotton Microdermabrasion<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>For a full listing of locations participating in New York spa week, visit http:\/\/www.spaweek.com\/spas\/New-York\/<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year at this time, we wrote about spa week with an idealist vision of rejuvenation. The unstable economy left most of us with a lot of muscle tension and little to spend on luxury items. But this spring, come to think of it, we\u2019ve earned our exfoliating sojourn in spa la la land. 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