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Pulse’ s ongoing“ Founders” series shines a light on innovators and changemakers who have laid the foundation of today’ s spa landscape.
KATHRYN DUNDAS Sublime Life
TARA GRODJESK Tara Spa Therapy
PATRICK O’ CONNELL The Inn at Little Washington
JENEFER PALMER OSEA Malibu
ALISSA BAYER Milk + Honey
GARY ROBIE ReadyCare
CLODAGH Clodagh Design
KEVIN KELLY Civano Advisory Services
NOELLA GABRIEL Elemis
SHEILA JOHNSON Salamander Middleburg
ANGELA CORTRIGHT Spa Gregorie’ s
CELESTE HILLING Skin Authority
Help Pulse tell the next chapter
We’ re seeking the original thinkers— those who opened the first doors, created standout spa destinations or launched products and services that redefined wellness. If you know a founder whose legacy deserves the spotlight, send us their name and story at ispa @ ispastaff. com.
Pulse’ s ongoing“ Founders” series shines a light on innovators and changemakers who have laid the foundation of today’ s spa landscape.
IN EACH ISSUE THIS YEAR, we are spotlighting one pioneering spa founder and one visionary brand leader whose early ideas sparked movements and opened doors across the industry. This celebration continues through 2025— look for more remarkable stories ahead.
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