Kokomo Private Island appointed the full scope of services of Spa Sessions to develop their day spa facility from concept & design, to opening in Easter of 2017. All planning services we provided liaising with the management team at Walker Group in Sydney. Recruitment was facilitated by the Spa Sessions team assembling the very best team across the Pacific. Extensive on site training and operational direction and support was provided in the lead up to launch.
Architecture – Keith Lambert, Walker Group
Interior Design – Philip Garner, Garner Agencies
Product Partners – Miras Hand, Sodashi and Pure Fiji
The planning for Halcyon Spa commenced in February of 2016 with Spa Sessions initially worked with Sydney architect Virginia Kerridge on the concept design and delivered a full brief. Product partner selection and the spa menu development followed, along with specialised spa FF&E procurement, recruitment and training, collateral consultation with the appointment graphic designer. Spa Sessions developed all SOP’s and training manuals and was onsite for all pre-opening activities, working in the business alongside the team. Halcyon Spa opened Christmas 2017.
Architecture – Virginia Kerridge
Interior Design – Anna Spiro
Product Partners – Sodashi & Cura Oils
In 2011 Australia’s newest cult hotel brand QT Hotels & Resorts engaged Naomi to develop, rollout and over-see the ongoing management of a new and vibrant spa and barber shop concept. “SpaQ” has so far opened in five locations; Sydney, Port Douglas, Falls Creek, Gold Coast and Canberra. Spa Sessions holds the ongoing management contract for all locations and has ultimate responsibility for day to day operations.
Architecture & Interior Design – Nic Graham & Associates
Product Partners – Uspa & Skeyndor
Prior to the appointment of The COMO Group, The Treasury Building management team engaged Spa Sessions Consulting to provide spa design consulting for the spa facility. Working with Kerry Hill Architects a beautiful spa facility was created respecting the history of the century old building.
Architects & Interior Design - Kerry Hill
In 2012 Heather Sartain transformed her stunning home in Brookfield into a luxury day spa. The five bedroom home was redesigned to include a pool, magnesium spa and extensive lounge spaces. The expansive landscaped gardens were also incorporated into the overall concept. Spa Sessions was the appointed Spa Consultants and had the task of working with Heather on FF&E, assisting with recruitment, setting up the spa management systems and processes in preparation for opening.
Architects - Shaun Lockyer Architects directed by Heather Sartain's design brief
Builder - Bruce Mole, Thallon Mole Group and Landscaping - Boss Gardenscapes
Spa Interior Design - Penny del Castillo, In Design International
Product - Germaine de Cappucini & Subtle Energies
Spa Sessions is engaged to create a spa brand for Crystalbrook Collection. The first Elème Spa opened in December 2018 at Riley Hotel in Cairns with full creative, advisory and development services provided by the Spa Sessions team.
Project - Prime Constructions
Product - Sodashi, Cosmedix, Colorescience and Cura Colab