Spa la Vie by L’OCCITANE

Wellness journeys are not a luxury anymore but a sheer necessity given the times we live in. Spa treatments work on several levels and help one deal with challenges of day to day life. To combat these challenges and ensure that my mind, body, soul are always in alignment with each other, i keep visiting various spas and one of those is Spa la Vie by L’OCCITANE located in Mumbai. This luxurious spa scores on all points whether it is the ambiance, the quality of the products used, the friendliness and warmth of the staff, the effectiveness of the therapists, everything adds to create a peaceful sanctuary for those who visit. During my recent visit i tried these treatments listed below and came back feeling like a new person on all levels whether spiritually, mentally, soulfully and physically.

Mediterranean Scrub, Wrap & Massage – 135 Min

Inspired by the sun-drenched landscapes of Provence, this indulgent ritual begins with a refreshing Mediterranean Shea scrub enriched with walnut crushed shells that gently exfoliate your skin to unveil a luminous, silky softness. This invigorating exfoliation removes dullness, stimulates micro-circulation, and leaves the skin satin-smooth and glowing. You are then enveloped in a comforting Shea ultra softening body wrap infused with nourishing ingredients- Shea butter and grape seed oil for nourishing, Honey extract for Moisturizing and kaolin for softening.

This wrap is designed to hydrate, nourish, and soothe the skin. While the wrap is on, a relaxing foot and scalp massage promotes a feeling of complete well-being followed by deep tissue intense relief; this treatment combines the Hawaiian Lomi-Lomi massage, acupressure and gentle stretching. A deep‐tissue massage and soothing essential oils ease muscular tension, with a focus on the back, shoulders and nape of the neck, Perfect for recuperating after or before a special occasion.

Shea Ultra Softening Hand Care – 45 Min

Perfect for restoring suppleness and comfort, this 45-minute hand care ritual leaves your hands silky, pampered, and beautifully renewed. This treatment begins with a gentle exfoliation to smooth the skin, followed by a rich, warm shea wrap that softens and replenishes even the driest hands. A soothing hand and forearm massage completes the experience, easing tension and reviving circulation. Your experience begins with a gentle hand exfoliation using a natural blend of shea nourishing scrub enriched with walnut crushed shells, buffing away roughness and preparing the skin for maximum absorption. Next, your hands are cocooned in a warm, ultra-hydrating Shea Butter wrap, allowing the powerful emollients to deeply penetrate and soften the skin while soothing inflammation and promoting cellular renewal.

Immortelle Divine Secret Facial – 90 Min

Firming. This treatment helps unveiling the skin’s natural youthful glow. The Immortelle Super Extract helps to re-identify the skin and restore its radiance. Combined with lifting movements and muscle stimulation, the skin appears to be well-rested. This indulgent facial begins with a deep yet gentle cleanse, preparing the skin to fully absorb the powerful botanical actives. A combination of warm compresses, detoxifying masks, and advanced facial massage techniques—including L’Occitane’s signature lifting and smoothing motions—works to boost circulation, firm contours, and awaken radiance. The ritual is elevated with the application of L’Occitane’s Divine Cream and Serum, rich in antioxidants and skin-regenerating properties, designed to visibly reduce fine lines, improve elasticity, and restore a youthful glow. The best Anti-ageing treatment for skin slackening.

Foot Relief with essential oils – 60 Min

 Revitalizing. The feet are one of the most mistreated parts of the body. Under daily pressure from the body, shoes, walking and physical activities, the feet deserve as much care and attention as the rest of the body. This revitalizing experience begins with a warm foot cleanse and gentle exfoliation, preparing your feet for focused acupressure techniques applied to specific reflex points that correspond to different organs and systems of the body. By stimulating these zones, the therapist helps promote overall balance, relieve stress, improve circulation, and encourage the body’s natural healing response. Using aromatic essential oils chosen to suit your mood and needs, this treatment restores vitality from the ground up—soothing sore soles, calming the nervous system, and bringing deep inner harmony.