New resolutions for 2013 : 4 massages pure Luxury in Paris

It's time to relax and feel good! Appointment in four Parisian addresses for a massage.

1.The spa Bristol by La Prairie

How is it? Located on the first floor, the spa, designed by architect Pierre-Yves Rochon, is medium in size, but the cabins, all wood walls and blond are spacious, with views over the courtyard to the French.

Reception: Perfect. The pleasant impression to be expected but nothing intimidating. And offers tea and steam bath.

Indulge yourself: The menu is rich. Opted for the Caviar Body Care, smell addictive. From the beginning, you can easily land! The mattress diffuse a gentle heat and scrub loosens tensions already. 

Modeling is both tonic and totally relaxing, with the unique texture that leaves the skin soft and fragrant.

Price: 240 € for 80 min.

2. Valmont spa at Le Meurice

How is it? White and aqua green, clean and relaxing. Before reaching the elevator that leads to the spa, you cross-chic tea room of the hotel, a real journey in luxury.

Reception: Worthy of the place without being stuffy. Tea or fresh juices are available before entering the cab. At the end of the treatment, management hammam, bathed eucalyptus.

Indulge yourself: The relaxing massage with essential oils. That's the title, but in fact, the masseuse, trained in many techniques around the world, adapts to your desires its modeling. Tonic: it combines shiatsu pressure or movements of Thai massage to deep muscle stimulation. Sweet: it envelops you a Californian massage ... It does not hesitate to say what you like.

Price : 150 € for 60 min.

3.The Spa at Mandarin Oriental

How is it? The walls are adorned with origami flowers. Ground, a white mosaic inlaid with silver leaf. It was like being in Hong Kong. The treatment room is a suite with dressing room and shower just for itself. However, to enjoy the pool and the fitness center, you must be a guest of the hotel.

Reception: Ginger tea to start. After treatment, pastry and tea.

Indulge yourself: Oriental Essence. A full body massage, which focuses on tense areas, with an oil smell delicious ginger, mandarin and frankincense. Step scalp which removes all the tensions of winter. 

Price: 240 € for 80 min.

4.The Spa My Blend by Clarins at the Royal Monceau

How is it? A large hotel designed by Starck with a cozy lobby to chat alone. The spa of 1500 m2, while white is in the basement with pool (23 m), daybed and tea house.

Reception: Good and smiling.

Indulge yourself: Here, each body massage or facial is designed by a "beauty coach." For example, a powerful relaxing massage, which insist on the upper back area of ​​any stiffness. And great idea, it starts back side for instant relaxation. With fragrant honey melts on the skin and can work well supported. After that, you will do a few laps in the pool before warming in the hammam. Top!

Price: 150 € 60 mn + 50 € Clarins care access to the pool and facilities.