AsiaSpa Awards 2011: 25 winning experiences

AsiaSpa Magazine held its seventh annual AsiaSpa Awards last week at The Mira hotel in Hong Kong. The awards celebrated spas from all over the region for their excellence in spa experience, products and personalities in 25 categories.

Spas from Bali, Indonesia, took home the most coveted awards, though names from Thailand and Hong Kong also won in multiple categories.

The top honors of the night for Destination Spa of the Year went to Bali’s Fivelements, while Bali also won the title of Asian Spa Capital of the Year.

Rounding out the big awards given to Balinese spas was AWAY® Spa by W Retreat & Spa Bali, which won New Spa of the Year.

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The full list of winners:

Destination Spa of the Year: Fivelements, Puri Ahimsa, Bali, Indonesia   

Urban Spa of the Year: Le Spa du Metropole by Clarins, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, Vietnam

Day Spa of the Year: Sense of Touch, Repulse Bay, Hong Kong

New Spa of the Year: AWAY® Spa, W Retreat & Spa Bali, Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia

Men's Spa of the Year: GENTLEMEN’S TONIC, Central, Hong Kong      

Spa Retreat of the Year: Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary & Holistic Spa, Koh Samui, Thailand    

Eco-Spa of the Year: Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa, New South Wales, Australia

Medi-Spa of the Year: TRIA Integrated Wellness, Bangkok, Thailand

Asian Spa Capital of the Year: Bali, Indonesia   

Spa Association of the Year: Australasian Spa Association

Spa Event of the Year: Global Spa Summit, Bali, Indonesia  

Spa Personality of the Year: Andrew Gibson, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group

In-Spa Training of the Year: ESPA International

Spa Academy of the Year: Shangri-La Spa Academy, Zhuhai, China

Spa Design of the Year: Coqoon Spa, Indigo Pearl, Phuket, Thailand  

Best Children's Spa of the Year: Little Lamb’s Pediatric Wellness Place, Quezon City, Philippines 

Most Innovative Spa of the Year: Deep Ocean Spa by Algotherm, InterContinental Bora Bora Resort and Thalasso Spa, French Polynesia

Spa Treatment of the Year: The Siam Journey, The Peninsula Spa by ESPA, The Peninsula, Bangkok, Thailand    

Holistic Treatment of the Year: Environmental Detox, The Farm at San Benito, Philippines

Men's Spa Treatment of the Year: VitaMan Detox, The Oriental Spa, The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong

Spa Product Line of the Year: Aromatherapy Associates

Anti-Ageing Product of the Year: THALGO – Age Defying Collection   

Natural Product of the Year: VOYA

Men's Product of the Year: VitaMan

Spa Cuisine of the Year: Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary and Holistic Spa, Koh Samui, Thailand