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Second Houston location offers health + wellness services to community and visitors alike. 

HOUSTON — Woodhouse Spa, the leading, luxury franchise concept centered upon health, wellness, and self-care, announced today the opening of its newest spa in Houston, TX. Located inside the world-renowned Houston Galleria, the largest luxury shopping center in Texas, the new Woodhouse Spa provides each guest with a tranquil, transformational environment that is both memorable and restorative. Woodhouse Spa Houston Galleria is located at 5015 Westheimer Road in Houston, TX.

“We are excited to provide our beloved Houston community with a luxury environment where guests can come to renew and reset, especially business professionals seeking a moment of respite from work,” said Evelyn Baldwin, Woodhouse Spa Houston Galleria owner. “As proud community members, we invite Houston residents and visitors alike to join us in our spa’s self-care practices that are just as beneficial for mood and mind as they are for the body. We cannot wait to share our restorative experiences that will leave everyone feeling refreshed and revitalized.”

Woodhouse Spa Houston Galleria’s franchise owner and local Houston resident, Evelyn Baldwin, opened her first Woodhouse Spa location in the Baybrook Mall in 2020 alongside her husband, Chad Hanak. Together, they have plans to open two additional Woodhouse Spa locations in the next five years. They also proudly serve as sponsors for the Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce STEAM (Women in the Fast Lane of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math), and support many other local philanthropies and organizations that focus on women’s health and female empowerment such as American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women and Bay Area Turning Point.

Whether guests are seeking a unique way to celebrate birthdays, wedding parties, promotions, anniversaries, or aiming to integrate spa treatments into their regular self-care routines, Woodhouse Spa Houston Galleria offers a full-service wellness menu. The spa’s unique “mood care” experiences help cultivate a refreshed and renewed feeling that lasts far beyond treatments. A complete list of signature services is available on the Woodhouse Spa website and includes offerings such as:

• Massage: Choose from a wide variety of options from the Tranquil Stone Classic Swedish Massage, the Deep Tissue Transformation to soothe the muscles, the relaxing Couples Retreat, or the therapeutic Restorative Sleep Massage.
• Rituals: Enjoy a Meditative Mood Soak, combining a sensory sea mineral enriched bath with a Body Balance Massage, or try Salt Therapy to naturally clear thoughts, skin, and lungs in the spa’s dry salt sanctuary.
• Facials: Try facial treatments that will leave the face feeling toned and radiant with collagen masks, facial cupping, Gua Sha, HydraFacial boosters, and LED and microcurrent treatments. Sculpting, hydrating, exfoliation, deep cleansing, or lifting and firming, can be added to a session to customize every guest’s needs.
• Body Treatments: Whether guests are looking for a full body detox or to rejuvenate their skin, Woodhouse Spa’s treatments are designed to make them feel their best from the inside out. Guests can choose from a menu of relaxing or invigorating treatments including a Black Sand Rejuvenation, Signature Holistic Body Detox, or a Nourishing Wrap.

In addition to these signature spa services, Woodhouse Spa Houston Galleria is the only spa in the local Houston area with a Salt Room as well as a state-of-the-art Infrared Sauna. The location also features a Quiet Room with light snacks and beverages for guests to enjoy and relax before, after, or in-between treatments, as well as in-room soaking tubs and steam showers. Guests can also purchase products to enjoy at home via a retail store containing some of Woodhouse’s signature health and wellness products.

Seasonal offerings that Houston residents can redeem at the Woodhouse Spa Houston Galleria location include:

• Glow & Rejuvenate with Woodhouse: Book any of Woodhouse’s 80-minute facials and receive a complimentary 45-minute Salt Room Therapy ($65 value). Choose from: Hydrafacial Deluxe, Woodhouse Signature Sculpt Facial, Woodhouse Signature Minkyti Facial, Lift & Firm Facial and 80-minute MicroDerm Facial.
• First-Time Guest Offer: receive 35% off one treatment
• Multi-Service Savings: Purchase three services, get one free
• Save 20% off TWO or more: Indulge in two or more of any of our Woodhouse experiences and save 20% off both. Bring a friend or simply spend the day with us. Use code: TWENTY

For more information visit them at houstongalleria.woodhousespas.com.

New Signature Aromatherapy Fragrance Inspired by the Amalfi Coast is Available across all 82 Woodhouse Spas Locations.

DENVER — Woodhouse Spa, a leading, luxury franchise concept centered upon health, wellness, and self-care, announced today the launch of its limited edition signature fragrance called Revive, inspired by the invigorating scenery and scents of the Amalfi Coast. The Woodhouse Revive signature fragrance collection includes an Aromatherapy Essential Oil Blend and Room Spray that is available for consumers to purchase in-store to enhance their spa experience at home. Guests can learn more about Woodhouse’s Revive fragrance on the website.

Woodhouse’s Revive fragrance integrates Woodhouse Spa’s mission to transform self-care into mood-care and is specifically designed to uplift the body to create a relaxing environment that Woodhouse Spa has provided guests for more than 20 years. The new Woodhouse Signature scent marries notes of sun-kissed Italian citrus with hints of fresh eucalyptus, sweet rosemary and the clean, restorative breezes of the Mediterranean Sea. Woodhouse Revive awakens all of the senses, offering a powerfully restorative experience designed to enhance overall wellbeing through promoting a calm, tranquil and refreshing mood.

“We’re thrilled to reveal our new signature fragrance for summer that we designed specifically to bring the scent of the Amalfi Coast to guests in the comfort of their own home,” said Woodhouse Spa’s Vice President of Brand and Marketing, Sarah Moore. “Our new limited edition fragrance is ideal for our guests looking to create the perfect summer staycation filled with relaxation and rejuvenation. This new aromatherapy fragrance is a testament to the incredible power of scent, with the goal of uplifting our guests’ moods beyond their time at the spa and infusing everyday moments with a sense of peace and joy.”

Arriving just in time for summer, the Woodhouse Revive Signature Fragrance collection in both Essential Oil Blend and Room Spray is available for purchase for $28 at Woodhouse Spa locations nationwide for a limited time, while supplies last. For more information about Woodhouse Spas, please visit www.woodhousespas.com and to find the nearest location, visit https://locations.woodhousespas.com/.

The Mood Enhancing, Luxury Candles are Available Exclusively at Woodhouse Spas Just in Time for the Holiday Season.

DENVER — Woodhouse Spa, a leading, luxury franchise concept centered upon health, wellness, and self-care, announced today its collaboration with luxury home fragrance brand, APOTHEKE, to launch three exclusive spa candles. Inspired by Woodhouse Spa’s mission to transform self-care into mood-care, the three expertly crafted, exclusive candle scents – Calm, Confident and Resilient – are designed to replicate the tranquil, calming environment Woodhouse Spa has provided guests for more than 20 years. The three candles’ respective fragrance notes include:

Calm: Relaxation at its apex. This mood-enhancing candle will put you in a peaceful place well beyond the time it is lit. Mint and a touch of fresh citrus are blended with freesia and lily of the valley for a soothing, mellow scent.

Confident: Confidence is the secret to feeling good. This mood-enhancing candle will help tap into your natural state of well-being that is sure to shine through. Orange, grapefruit and a touch of ginger are combined with jasmine and vanilla for a light, yet refreshing fragrance.

Resilient: Experience healing at a deeper level with this mood-enhancing candle that is designed to make you feel ready to take on anything. Sea salt and eucalyptus blend with coconut milk, sandalwood and amber for an uplifting fragrance that will awaken your senses.

“For our first collaboration with a luxury spa, it was important to us to create fragrances that were not only relaxation-inducing, but also deeply transformative,” said APOTHEKE’S Founder, Chrissy Fichtl. “Part of our APOTHEKE ethos is to elevate the every day, and by lighting a hand-poured, artisan APOTHEKE x Woodhouse candle, we hope to empower consumers to perpetuate these moments of self-care in between their spa visits.”

Woodhouse Spa’s Vice President of Brand and Marketing, Sarah Moore, echoed a similar sentiment and shared, “We are thrilled to co-brand with APOTHEKE to create a thoughtfully curated candle collection that transforms any space into a spa-like sanctuary. At Woodhouse, we are passionate about mood-care and these candles are emblematic of the mood enhancing experiences our guests enjoy in our spas. Now, they can continue this immersive experience in the home.”

Perfect for the holidays or as an indulgent gift for yourself, the Calm, Confident and Resilient APOTHEKE x Woodhouse candles are available for purchase at Woodhouse Spa locations nationwide.

About APOTHEKE: APOTHEKE is a luxury home fragrance brand inspired by the unexpected beauty found in life’s simple pleasures. Founded in 2011 by wife-husband duo, Chrissy Fichtl and Sebastian Picasso, APOTHEKE is defined by craftsmanship and guided by passion, offering scents that are thoughtfully blended to elevate the everyday. Chrissy is self-taught in the beauty of essential oils and soap making, having begun by sourcing essential oils directly from farms. The candles and bar soaps remain handmade and poured in Brooklyn with clean ingredients ensuring all products are sulfate and phthalate free, non-GMO, and vegan. APOTHEKE products are now available at retailers such as Nordstrom, J. Crew, Bloomingdales, CB2, and Crate & Barrel. apothekeco.com

The Rapidly Growing Franchise Company Continues to Raise the Luxury Day Spa Industry Standard.

DENVER —  Woodhouse Spa, a leading, luxury franchise concept centered upon health, wellness, and self-care, announced today two strong, back to back quarterly performances. The brand reported a 19% sales increase year over year and is currently experiencing its highest growth rate since its 2001 inception. Woodhouse Spa continues to employ an aggressive 2022 growth plan to expand its domestic U.S. presence while concurrently signing new franchise agreements in Canada. At the close of this year, the company will have 82 open locations with many new properties imminent in 2023.

“Woodhouse’s continued and marked growth is a testament to the brand’s 21+ years of beauty industry expertise and steadfast mission to transform self-care into mood-care,” said Susan Hern, Chief Operating Officer of Woodhouse Spa. “Now with 76 locations across 22 states including Texas, Colorado, California, New York, Ohio and Florida, Woodhouse Spa has proven that its concept resonates with consumers and franchisees alike. We’re proud that Woodhouse Spa has led to significant economic growth and job opportunities in the luxury self-care industry.”

At the brand’s annual summit held in September 2022, Woodhouse Spa unveiled to franchisee attendees the newest and rising trends pertaining to beauty and wellness. Additionally, Woodhouse Spa presented honorary awards to a select group of outstanding individuals and entities, including:

• Best Sales Performance: Woodhouse Spa Carmel
• Best Gift Card Sales: Woodhouse Spa Charleston
• High Service Sales: Woodhouse Spa Fort Wayne
• Highest Retail Sales: Woodhouse Spa Carmel
• General Manager of the Year: Mandi Hamilton, Woodhouse Spa Boulder + Southglenn
• Spa Professional of the Year: Chloe Nelson, Woodhouse Spa Littleton
• Brand Advocate of the Year: Robin Bray, Woodhouse Spa Plano + Fort Worth
• New Spa of the Year: Woodhouse Spa Buckhead
• Servant Heart: Mona Thind, Woodhouse Spa Greenville
• Mission, Vision & Values: Terri Smith, Woodhouse Spa, Zionsville, Fishers, Indianapolis
• Overall Excellence Award: Giselle McBee, Erin & Deneb Warner, Woodhouse Spa Metairie
• Most Profitable Spa: Woodhouse Spa Buffalo
• Most Engaged Owner: Jen Doerger, Woodhouse Spa Walnut Creek
• Highest Guest Satisfaction: Woodhouse Spa Mukwonago

Woodhouse Spa is revered for providing beauty professionals with unrivaled mentorship, proprietary educational programs, and events like the 2022 fall summit. The brand recently celebrated the opening of its 76th location in Atlanta, Georgia, and will close out 2022 with five new locations. Looking ahead to 2023, Woodhouse Spa will open location doors in Raleigh, NC; Savannah, GA; and Odessa, TX, among others. Woodhouse Spa is part of Radiance Holdings, a global company representing a collection of premier brands in the beauty, wellness and self-care sectors.

Longtime Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins Multi-Unit Operator To Bring High-End Day Spa Franchise to Raleigh-Durham.

DENVER — The Woodhouse Day Spa, a high-end day spa franchise, announced today that it has inked a franchise agreement to develop a location in the Raleigh-Durham area of North Carolina. The new spa, which is slated to open in Winter 2022, will officially expand the brand’s footprint into its 22^nd state.

Spearheading The Woodhouse Day Spa’s North Carolina development are Sonal Patel and Esha Ray. Sonal is a distinguished multi-unit franchisee with more than 17 years of franchise industry experience, previously operating six Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins locations for 10 years. Since 2014, she has owned and operated two JEI Learning Centers in Cary, North Carolina, where she currently resides. Esha is a global supply chain expert, food importer and investor who will be Sonal’s business partner in this new venture. The two entrepreneurs are very passionate about luxury spas and have traveled all over the world for the best experiences.

“Being a longtime franchise operator and somewhat of a high-end luxury spa connoisseur, I was thrilled when I found The Woodhouse Day Spa because it felt like two of my worlds colliding,” said Sonal Patel. “I love that the brand provides a distinctive, transformative spa experience that you don’t have to travel hours or across the world to get to; it’s an accessible destination to relax and immerse yourself in a peaceful environment. Esha and I can’t wait to bring the first Woodhouse Day Spa to North Carolina and create a special place for local residents to practice their self-care, which has never been more important.”

Following The Woodhouse Day Spa’s acquisition by Radiance Holdings in July of last year, the brand is aggressively targeting key markets throughout the U.S. for franchise development, including North Carolina. In addition to Raleigh-Durham, The Woodhouse Day Spa is eyeing other areas across The Triangle to develop future spas, as well as statewide in Charlotte, Winston-Salem, Greensboro, Asheville and Wilmington. The leading spa franchise recently opened its newest location in Indianapolis, Indiana last month and expects to open 11 more locations by the end of 2021, including one in Hoboken, New Jersey this May.

Founded in Victoria, Texas in 2001, The Woodhouse Day Spa operates as a high-end day spa franchise that brings a resort experience to a neighborhood setting. The brand prides itself on providing its guests with a tranquil and transformational spa experience with well-appointed amenities, luxurious relaxation spaces, high-end retail and several signature services such as the Therpeutic Stone Massage, Organic Seaweed Leaf Wrap, Warm Agave Nectar Pedicure and Lavender Dreams sleep treatment.

The Woodhouse Day Spa is a part of Radiance Holdings, a company representing a collection of premier brands in the $64 billion beauty, wellness and self-care industry, including Sola Salon Studios and BeautyHive™. With 65 locations in 21 states such as Texas, Colorado, California, New York, Ohio and Florida, The Woodhouse Day Spa has proven that its concept resonates with consumers around the U.S.

With a united purpose of transforming lives, The Woodhouse Day Spa strives to make a difference in the lives of their guests and team members each day. The brand is actively seeking self-motivated and value-driven entrepreneurs interested in joining an established brand in an in-demand, booming industry. To learn more about franchise opportunities with The Woodhouse Day Spa, contact Katie Gray, director of franchise sales, at katie.gray@woodhousespashq.com or visit www.ownawoodhouse.com.