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2 . This summer , Miraval Resorts introduced Celebration of the Arts , a new program designed to promote the healing benefits of art and recognize local artists . A long-time advocate of the arts , Miraval ’ s goal was to promote a summer of healing and channel uplifting energy through the Celebration of the Arts , which emotionally nourishes and inspires guests to express themselves and their individual journeys through unique artistic methods . Local artist Lucinda Hinojos was chosen to paint a mural for Miraval Arizona as part of the destination spa ’ s celebration .
3 . The San Diego Business Journal highlighted sunscreen brand Coola as one of only three brands to show year-over-year growth , according to New York-basedmarketing research firm Nielsen . Despite the overall sunscreen category being down approximately 30 percent , Coola ’ s success sets them on a path to expand its core business in sun care and face as well as its new organic skincare line . Additionally , the company is launching refillable options for several items to pursue innovation in sustainability .
4 . In response to the direct hit from Tropical Depression ( TD ) Grace on August 16 that saw countless Haitians displaced from their homes and huddled under tarps to find shelter , many dedicated staff members from St . Andrews Country Club in Boca Raton , Florida , assisted relief team members and their families in recovery efforts . ISPA is so grateful for all who contributed to disaster relief efforts that sought to minimize the devastation left in the wake of numerous natural disasters in 2021 .
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5 . Earlier this year , legendary wellness and fitness retreat Rancho La Puerta was voted number one International Destination Spa in the 2021 World ’ s Best Awards by Travel + Leisure magazine .
6 . To offer one of the most exclusive and luxurious spa experiences in the state , the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess has opened Arizona ’ s first Sisley-Paris spa . Sisley Paris is one of the most highpriced and sought-after cosmetic and skin care companies in the world , with products retailing for hundreds of dollars . With only 27 Sisley spas around the globe , the Scottsdale Princess is the third in the U . S ., with others in New York and Santa Monica , California .
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