Architecture and design news
11
![The new facility represents Dior's fifth global spa and joins its portfolio of branded wellness destinations in France and Morocco / Dorchester Collection The new facility represents Dior's fifth global spa and joins its portfolio of branded wellness destinations in France and Morocco / Dorchester Collection](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/HIGH353087_217202_51713.jpg)
The new facility represents Dior's fifth global spa and joins its portfolio of branded wellness destinations in France and Morocco / Dorchester Collection
UAE’s first Dior Spa debuts in Dubai at Dorchester Collection’s newest hotel, The Lana
by Megan Whitby | 23 Apr 2024
The UAE’s first-ever Dior Spa has officially launched at The Lana, Dubai – the Dorchester Collection’s debut property in the Middle East. Bathed in natural daylight on the hotel’s 29th floor, Dior Spa The Lana was designed by architecture and interior design firm Gilles & Boissier. The 4,300sq ft spa – Dior’s fifth globally – features five treatment rooms and one couple’s suite. Facilities also include a futon for Japanese-inspired treatments, a dedicated beauty room and an elegant boutique showcasing
Architecture and design news
16
![Europe's first Evian Spa has opened at The Hôtel Royal, a five-star hotel located at the Evian Resort on the shores of Lake Geneva / Grégoire Gardette Europe's first Evian Spa has opened at The Hôtel Royal, a five-star hotel located at the Evian Resort on the shores of Lake Geneva / Grégoire Gardette](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/HIGH353000_63020_184996.jpg)
Europe's first Evian Spa has opened at The Hôtel Royal, a five-star hotel located at the Evian Resort on the shores of Lake Geneva / Grégoire Gardette
Europe's premier Evian Spa unveiled at Hôtel Royal in France
by Megan Whitby | 09 Apr 2024
Europe’s first Evian Spa has opened at the five-star Hôtel Royal in Evian-les-Bains, France – the birthplace of the mineral water brand. The spa has been realised following a comprehensive 12-month renovation of the hotel’s existing wellness facilities and was curated to capture the essence of revitalisation. Spanning 1,700sq m, the Evian Spa embraces the ethos of its namesake brand, drawing inspiration from the beauty of nature's water cycle. Evian's spa roots Originally introduced in Japan in 2012, the licenced
Architecture and design news
1
![The Health Resort is situated around 180km from Shanghai West in a secluded nature haven with views of mountain ranges, lakes and lush hillside tea farms / Clinique La Prairie The Health Resort is situated around 180km from Shanghai West in a secluded nature haven with views of mountain ranges, lakes and lush hillside tea farms / Clinique La Prairie](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/HIGH352978_189491_463426.jpg)
The Health Resort is situated around 180km from Shanghai West in a secluded nature haven with views of mountain ranges, lakes and lush hillside tea farms / Clinique La Prairie
Clinique La Prairie unveils health resort in China after two-year project
by Megan Whitby | 28 Mar 2024
Swiss medical wellness and longevity brand Clinique La Prairie has unveiled its highly-anticipated health resort in Anji, China. The opening marks the brand's debut in China and its first international Health Resort outside of Switzerland. “We’re thrilled to announce the opening of our resort in China, representing a monumental leap in our mission to expand our legacy of excellence globally,” said the company in a statement. “The new resort is nestled in a secluded haven of peaceful waters and stunning
Architecture and design news
3
![GoCo Health Innovation City is already on-site / Copyright: Semrén + Månsson GoCo Health Innovation City is already on-site / Copyright: Semrén + Månsson](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/HIGH352968_235299_235120.jpg)
GoCo Health Innovation City is already on-site / Copyright: Semrén + Månsson
GoCo Health Innovation City in Sweden plans to lead the world in delivering wellness and new science
by Kath Hudson | 28 Mar 2024
A new urban city centre in Gothenburg, Sweden is in development with the aim of accelerating health innovation. Next Step Group and Vectura Fastigheter joined forces to create GoCo Health Innovation City, with over US$400 million being invested in the 200,000sq m project. The architects for the development are Semrén + Måsson. When complete it will create a new life science district and urban city centre with a health and wellness focus, attracting researchers, entrepreneurs and talent from around the
Architecture and design news
9
![Four Seasons has promised wellness will be a central pillar at the upcoming resort / Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Four Seasons has promised wellness will be a central pillar at the upcoming resort / Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/HIGH352928_173701_285534.jpg)
Four Seasons has promised wellness will be a central pillar at the upcoming resort / Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Four Seasons announces luxury wellness resort and residences at Amaala
by Megan Whitby | 22 Mar 2024
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is the latest brand to join the collection of luxury hospitality partners at Saudi Arabia's upcoming regenerative tourism destination Amaala. Positioned as the premier global integrated family wellness destination, Amaala is taking shape along Saudi Arabia’s north-western coastline, promising transformative experiences inspired by art, wellness and the allure of the Red Sea. Four Seasons, in collaboration with Amaala’s developer Red Sea Global (RSG), is set to co-develop a luxury wellness resort and private residences within
Architecture and design news
8
![Janu Tokyo is home to 4,000sq m of spa and wellness facilities designed to foster connection among guests / Aman Group Janu Tokyo is home to 4,000sq m of spa and wellness facilities designed to foster connection among guests / Aman Group](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/HIGH352879_963687_24541.jpg)
Janu Tokyo is home to 4,000sq m of spa and wellness facilities designed to foster connection among guests / Aman Group
Aman sister brand Janu debuts in Tokyo with four-floor urban wellness retreat
by Megan Whitby | 14 Mar 2024
Janu – Aman’s highly-anticipated sister brand – has opened its inaugural hotel in Tokyo, marking the first in its pipeline of 13 properties across city, country and coastal destinations. Meaning ‘soul’ in Sanskrit, Janu was first announced in 2020 and is a hotel, residence and lifestyle brand based on social connection, equilibrium and human interaction. With 122 rooms and suites, Janu Tokyo and has opened among a landmark building designed by architects Pelli Clarke & Partners and interiors by Jean
Architecture and design news
8
![Terme Bjelovar will feature a combination of wellness and leisure facilities / Terme Bjelovar Terme Bjelovar will feature a combination of wellness and leisure facilities / Terme Bjelovar](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/HIGH352828_439021_221899.jpg)
Terme Bjelovar will feature a combination of wellness and leisure facilities / Terme Bjelovar
€38m geothermal spa and leisure centre to revitalise Croatian city of Bjelovar
by Megan Whitby | 08 Mar 2024
A multi-million-euro geothermal spa and leisure centre, called Terme Bjelovar, is scheduled to open in the Croatian city of Bjelovar in Q3 of 2025. Already six years in the making, the project in Veliko Korenovo is projected to cost €38 million (US$41.2 million, £32.6 million) to complete – according to Dario Hrebak, mayor of Bjelovar, who says the facility will “revitalise the city”. Terme Bjelovar will be home to a range of spa and wellness facilities, seven pools – including
Architecture and design news
5
![A rendering of Santani, Jabal Shams / Santani Wellness Resorts/Omra Group A rendering of Santani, Jabal Shams / Santani Wellness Resorts/Omra Group](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/HIGH352818_952381_796315.jpg)
A rendering of Santani, Jabal Shams / Santani Wellness Resorts/Omra Group
Two Santani eco-friendly wellness resorts coming to Oman, partnered with Omran Group
by Megan Whitby | 07 Mar 2024
Sri Lankan retreat brand Santani Wellness Resorts has joined forces with the Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran Group) to develop and operate two new locations in Oman, marking its international debut outside of Sri Lanka. The resorts, located in the Jabal Shams in Ad Dakhiliyah and Dhofar Governorates, will encompass a total of 182 accommodations and adhere to high-level sustainability standards. Unveiled at the ITB 2024 travel trade show in Berlin, the projects result from a new strategic partnership between
Architecture and design news
4
![The sky high infinity pool / Kerzner International The sky high infinity pool / Kerzner International](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/HIGH352790_952033_494258.jpg)
The sky high infinity pool / Kerzner International
Kerzner shows confidence in its Siro wellness hotel concept, revealing plans to open 100
by Kath Hudson | 05 Mar 2024
Following the launch of its Siro wellness hotel brand, in the form of Siro One Za’abeel in Dubai, Kerzner International has revealed it plans to create a global chain of properties under the brand. Speaking this weekend at the World Spa and Wellness Convention in London, Zoe Wall, vice president Siro and Wellness at Kerzner, said the company envisions opening at least 100 hotels, indicating that the Dubai property is already trading well and showing confidence in the freshly launched
Architecture and design news
8
![Ritz-Carlton, Portland has been realised inside a 460ft crystalline tower created by GBD Architects / Ritz Carlton Hotels Ritz-Carlton, Portland has been realised inside a 460ft crystalline tower created by GBD Architects / Ritz Carlton Hotels](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/HIGH352675_858615_747220.jpg)
Ritz-Carlton, Portland has been realised inside a 460ft crystalline tower created by GBD Architects / Ritz Carlton Hotels
Ritz-Carlton, Portland unveils skyline spa inspired by unfolding petals of a rose
by Megan Whitby | 15 Feb 2024
A new urban wellness retreat has opened in downtown Portland, Oregon, at the recently opened luxury hotel The Ritz-Carlton, Portland with architecture and design by GBD Architects and HKS Interior Design and identity and wayfinding by Knot. Situated on the 19th floor of the 35-storey, 251-room hotel, Cloudbreak on Nineteen has been conceived with the help of ROAM Interior Design as a restorative health and wellness haven complete with a spa inspired by the unfolding petals of a Portland rose.
Architecture and design news
4
![The Emory Hotel will feature a private members club called Surrenne / Maybourne/RSHP/Google The Emory Hotel will feature a private members club called Surrenne / Maybourne/RSHP/Google](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/HIGH352640_564217_450366.png)
The Emory Hotel will feature a private members club called Surrenne / Maybourne/RSHP/Google
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners are just one of the names behind The Emory hotel London and Surrenne private members club
by Kath Hudson | 12 Feb 2024
Surrenne, a luxury private members club gym and spa launches in London in April, with membership costing £10,000 a year. Spanning almost 2,000sq m across four floors, Surrenne is part of Maybourne Hotel Group’s new all-suite hotel, The Emory. Architectural designer, Remi Tessier has designed the club with “perfectly choreographed light and AI-influenced symphonies orchestrated to complement the senses.” Maybourne COO, Roland Fasel, says the offering has been put together in response to health, wellbeing and longevity being at the
Architecture and design news
2
![Cunnamulla Hot Springs' programming is anchored by self-guided wellness experiences / Peninsula Hot Springs Cunnamulla Hot Springs' programming is anchored by self-guided wellness experiences / Peninsula Hot Springs](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/HIGH352645_476299_726112.jpg)
Cunnamulla Hot Springs' programming is anchored by self-guided wellness experiences / Peninsula Hot Springs
Peninsula Hot Springs unveils AUS$11.7m sister site in Australian outback
by Megan Whitby | 12 Feb 2024
Australia’s iconic bathing destination Peninsula Hot Springs in Victoria has announced the arrival of its brand new sister site in Cunnamulla, southwest Queensland. Designed as a remote desert oasis in the outback, Cunnamulla Hot Springs is owned by the local council and marks the fourth site operated by Peninsula Hot Springs Group (PHS) – founded by Charles Davidson in 2005. Overlooking the Warrego River, the newly built site flows with the area’s mineral-rich geothermal waters and was designed by Cox
Editor's picks
Features
![The hotel’s historic Art Deco features were carefully restored The hotel’s historic Art Deco features were carefully restored](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/446705_212844.jpg)
People: MKV Design founder Maria Vafiadis on the relaunch of The Sheraton Grand London Park Lane
![Respecting the hotel’s heritage was key, says Maria Vafiadis Respecting the hotel’s heritage was key, says Maria Vafiadis](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/778609_266321.jpg)
We were very conscious of the heritage we were dealing with
Features
![The museum’s skeletal roof soars above a public plaza The museum’s skeletal roof soars above a public plaza](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/508468_515680.jpg)
Interview: Santiago Calatrava on his £1bn vision for London
![I want to use engineering to push the limits of expression I want to use engineering to push the limits of expression](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/36134_390206.jpg)
We want to impress a child with this design and find elements that excite them. I want them to think, ‘Wow, this is where the Meridian Line passes through!’
Features
![Undefined Playground in Seoul is a compact modular concept that offers soccer, basketball, futsal and tennis Undefined Playground in Seoul is a compact modular concept that offers soccer, basketball, futsal and tennis](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/492658_30106.jpg)
Sport design: Stylish public sports facilities across Asia
Farrells delivered a streamlined, zinc-clad structure that looks like the snout of a dolphin when viewed from one of the many high-rise apartment towers that overlook it
Features
![The design for Norman’s Cay resort accentuates the beauty of its surroundings while remaining hidden in the topography The design for Norman’s Cay resort accentuates the beauty of its surroundings while remaining hidden in the topography](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/551462_681310.jpg)
Interview: Chad Oppenheim on creating the wow factor
![Chad Oppenheim Chad Oppenheim](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/648733_457503.jpg)
You can’t insert the operational aspects as an afterthought, the whole project is a balance of performance and poetry
Features
![Fundraising calendar Fundraising calendar](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/346271_775730.jpg)
Feature: Healing wounds in Rwanda using cricket and architecture
The inspiration for the design comes from the green rolling hills of Rwanda and the trace of a bouncing cricket ball - Michael Ramage
Features
![The Venice festival is one of the most important in the architectural calendar The Venice festival is one of the most important in the architectural calendar](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/660900_866236.jpg)
People news: What is 'Freespace'? Grafton Architects explains Venice Architecture Biennale theme
Freespace describes a generosity of spirit and a sense of humanity at the core of architecture’s agenda
Features
![A large mural behind the bar acts as a focal point for the room A large mural behind the bar acts as a focal point for the room](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/imagesX/381660_220413.jpg)
CLAD people: Andre Fu
![Fu has a masters in architecture from Cambridge University Fu has a masters in architecture from Cambridge University](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/imagesX/18204_107327.jpg)
I wanted to go deeper than the stereotypical concept of lanterns, junks and temples
Features
![Kuma’s wooden lattice Tokyo Olympic Stadium design was chosen by the Japanese government in December 2015 Kuma’s wooden lattice Tokyo Olympic Stadium design was chosen by the Japanese government in December 2015](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/541541_50721.jpg)
Kengo Kuma: The architect discusses the Tokyo Olympic Stadium
![kengo Kuma kengo Kuma](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/840180_431846.jpg)
It’s not easy for foreign architects to work in Japan. Zaha was very frustrated with the miscommunication
Features
![Large communal areas such as the living room, kitchen and courtyard bring the family together Large communal areas such as the living room, kitchen and courtyard bring the family together](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/743389_713005.jpg)
Alex Michaelis: Playful living
I firmly believe that homes are for children as much as they are for adults
New to CLAD? Sign up
new to clad? sign up
Sign up with CLAD to receive our regular ezine and instant news alerts.
sign up
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
To advertise in our catalogue gallery: call +44(0)1462 431385
Company profile
Willmott Dixon
![Company profile: Willmott Dixon Company profile: Willmott Dixon](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/imagesX/coprofilepic1_3977.gif)
Willmott Dixon delivers the social infrastructure that people depend on in their daily lives. We partner with our customers to focus on the services they want to provide, not just the building we construct, and we are committed to achieving a higher social purpose through our work.
View full profile
cladkit product news
![Jaffe Holden helps bring Academy Museum of Motion Pictures alive Jaffe Holden helps bring Academy Museum of Motion Pictures alive](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2021/THUMB348933_824669_312576.jpg)
Jaffe Holden provided architectural acoustics for the Academy Museum
Jaffe Holden helps bring Academy Museum of Motion Pictures alive
Magali Robathan
cladkit product news
![Siminetti unveils iridescent decorative panelling range inspired by plants Siminetti unveils iridescent decorative panelling range inspired by plants](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2023/THUMB352185_958877_529383.jpg)
The Clematis design
Siminetti unveils iridescent decorative panelling range inspired by plants
Megan Whitby
cladkit product news
![Alberto Apostoli and Newform collaborate to launch the A.Zeta showerhead Alberto Apostoli and Newform collaborate to launch the A.Zeta showerhead](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2022/THUMB349215_707634_501876.jpg)
The showerhead offers two modes; rainfall or waterfall
Alberto Apostoli and Newform collaborate to launch the A.Zeta showerhead
Megan Whitby
cladkit product news
![Mather & Co and ITV unite to create Coronation Street Experience Mather & Co and ITV unite to create Coronation Street Experience](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2023/THUMB351442_412851_541606.jpg)
Mather & Co has transformed the visitor centre into the ultimate haven for ardent Coronation Street viewers
Mather & Co and ITV unite to create Coronation Street Experience
Magali Robathan
cladkit product news
![Codelocks develops new glass door smart lock Codelocks develops new glass door smart lock](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2022/THUMB350177_266487_496099.jpg)
The new lock model allows facilities and building managers to create and manage access via an app or online portal
Codelocks develops new glass door smart lock
Megan Whitby
cladkit product news
![Koto Design introduces wood-fired hot tub Koto Design introduces wood-fired hot tub](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2023/THUMB351459_731175_927048.jpg)
Koto is known for crafting modular, energy-neutral cabins and homes
Koto Design introduces wood-fired hot tub
Katie Barnes
cladkit product news
![Alberto Apostoli designs tech-forward Wellness Therapy furniture collection for Varaschin Alberto Apostoli designs tech-forward Wellness Therapy furniture collection for Varaschin](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2022/THUMB350404_20461_832805.jpg)
The furniture collection draws on absolute geometries, pure lines, neutral colours and strong references to nature
Alberto Apostoli designs tech-forward Wellness Therapy furniture collection for Varaschin
Megan Whitby
MORE FROM LEISURE MEDIA
HCMmag.com
Fitness news from HCMmag.com
Sport England’s Active Lives insight finds record activity levels, but enduring health inequalities
HCMmag.com
Fitness news from HCMmag.com
Kerzner to expand Siro portfolio with recovery-focused hotels in Los Cabos and Riyadh
sportsmanagement.co.uk
Sports news from sportsmanagement.co.uk
![Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise, finds new research Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise, finds new research](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/THUMB353057_215350_255426.jpg)
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise, finds new research
sportsmanagement.co.uk
Sports news from sportsmanagement.co.uk
Mytime Active calls a halt to dumping 432,000 pairs of plastic overshoes into landfill each year
sportsmanagement.co.uk
Sports news from sportsmanagement.co.uk
Workers' Educational Association and CLUK team up to launch Carbon Literacy Course
sportsmanagement.co.uk
Sports news from sportsmanagement.co.uk
Circadian Trust invests in wellness to support its NHS partnerships
spabusiness.com
Spa and wellness news from spabusiness.com
![US spa industry hits record-breaking US$21.3 billion in revenue in 2023 US spa industry hits record-breaking US$21.3 billion in revenue in 2023](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/THUMB353106_515183_41288.jpg)
US spa industry hits record-breaking US$21.3 billion in revenue in 2023
spabusiness.com
Spa and wellness news from spabusiness.com
Shannon Malave appointed spa director at Mohonk Mountain House
spabusiness.com
Spa and wellness news from spabusiness.com
Six Senses unveils urban wellness retreat in Kyoto inspired by Japanese Zen culture
spabusiness.com
Spa and wellness news from spabusiness.com
Four Seasons’ Sacred River Spa in Bali relaunching in Q3 following extensive renovation
Attractions Management
magazine
magazine
Attractions news from attractionsmanagement.com
![UK's Royal attractions had a bumper year in 2023 UK's Royal attractions had a bumper year in 2023](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/THUMB353127_286962_877488.jpg)
UK's Royal attractions had a bumper year in 2023
Attractions Management
magazine
magazine
Attractions news from attractionsmanagement.com
Efteling to convert steam trains to electric as part of green drive
Attractions Management
magazine
magazine
Attractions news from attractionsmanagement.com
The Everyday Heritage initiative celebrates and preserves working class histories
Attractions Management
magazine
magazine
Attractions news from attractionsmanagement.com
Universal announces long-awaited details of its Epic Universe, set to open in 2025
fittechglobal.com
Fitness, spa and sports tech news from fittechglobal.com
![Xplor kicks off international expansion for its Mariana Tek software with 1Rebel deal Xplor kicks off international expansion for its Mariana Tek software with 1Rebel deal](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2024/THUMB353056_227007_20438.jpg)
Xplor kicks off international expansion for its Mariana Tek software with 1Rebel deal
fittechglobal.com
Fitness, spa and sports tech news from fittechglobal.com
Ronaldo crashes the app store with launch of new wellness, fitness and health app, Erakulis
fittechglobal.com
Fitness, spa and sports tech news from fittechglobal.com
Egym snaps up Hussle as it moves to dominate the corporate wellness market with its Wellpass product
fittechglobal.com
Fitness, spa and sports tech news from fittechglobal.com
Steve Barton, former UK MD at Technogym, joins top team at Egym
LATEST ISSUES