For the second year in a row, American Spa presents its readers' selections of the industry's finest spas, products, brands, and professionals with the Professional's Choice Awards. More than 1,000 readers, including top decision-makers at day spas, destination spas, medical spas, and resort spas around the country, voted on their favorites via a write-in web survey. Here are their selections. Click HERE for more details including the finalists in each category.
Best Health and Fitness
MIRAVAL LIFE IN BALANCE (Catalina, AZ)
Best Day Spa
BURKE WILLIAMS (Multiple Locations)
Best Spa Menu
MII AMO (Sedona, AZ)
Most Romantic Spa
SPA GRANDE AT GRAND WAILEA (MAUI, HI)
Best Resort Spa
SPA GRANDE AT GRAND WAILEA (MAUI, HI)
Best Spa Retail Area
CANYON RANCH (Tucson, AZ, and Lenox, MA)
Best Medical Spa
BLUE WATER SPA (Raleigh, NC)
Best Multiple-Location Spa
BLISS
Best Destination Spa
CANYON RANCH (Tucson, AZ, and Lenox, MA)
Best Cruise Spa
PRINCESS, ROYAL CARIBBEAN
Favorite Acne Line
MURAD
Favorite Anti-Aging Line
REPÊCHAGE
Favorite Ayurvedic Line
AVEDA
Favorite Skincare Line
DERMALOGICA
Favorite Bodycare Line
PEVONIA
Favorite Nailcare Line
OPI
Most Influential Spa Leader
JANE WURWAND, DERMALOGICA
Favorite Lightening Line
BIOELEMENTS
Favorite Haircare Line
AVEDA
Favorite Menís Line
PEVONIA
Favorite Cosmetic Line
IREDALE MINERAL COSMETICS
Favorite Anti-Cellulite Line
REPÊCHAGE
Favorite Suncare Line
ST. TROPEZ
Favorite Sensitive Skin Line
DDF
Favorite Spa Consultant
DOUGLAS PRESTON
Favorite Equipment Manufacturer
SILHOUET-TONE
Favorite Distributor
UNIVERSAL COMPANIES
Favorite Spa Software
HARMS SOFTWARE
Favorite Company for Product Education
DERMALOGICA
Best Manufacturer Support
DERMALOGICA
Best Health and Fitness
MIRAVAL LIFE IN BALANCE (Catalina, AZ)
Best Day Spa
BURKE WILLIAMS (Multiple Locations)
Best Spa Menu
MII AMO (Sedona, AZ)
Most Romantic Spa
SPA GRANDE AT GRAND WAILEA (MAUI, HI)
Best Resort Spa
SPA GRANDE AT GRAND WAILEA (MAUI, HI)
Best Spa Retail Area
CANYON RANCH (Tucson, AZ, and Lenox, MA)
Best Medical Spa
BLUE WATER SPA (Raleigh, NC)
Best Multiple-Location Spa
BLISS
Best Destination Spa
CANYON RANCH (Tucson, AZ, and Lenox, MA)
Best Cruise Spa
PRINCESS, ROYAL CARIBBEAN
Favorite Acne Line
MURAD
Favorite Anti-Aging Line
REPÊCHAGE
Favorite Ayurvedic Line
AVEDA
Favorite Skincare Line
DERMALOGICA
Favorite Bodycare Line
PEVONIA
Favorite Nailcare Line
OPI
Most Influential Spa Leader
JANE WURWAND, DERMALOGICA
Favorite Lightening Line
BIOELEMENTS
Favorite Haircare Line
AVEDA
Favorite Menís Line
PEVONIA
Favorite Cosmetic Line
IREDALE MINERAL COSMETICS
Favorite Anti-Cellulite Line
REPÊCHAGE
Favorite Suncare Line
ST. TROPEZ
Favorite Sensitive Skin Line
DDF
Favorite Spa Consultant
DOUGLAS PRESTON
Favorite Equipment Manufacturer
SILHOUET-TONE
Favorite Distributor
UNIVERSAL COMPANIES
Favorite Spa Software
HARMS SOFTWARE
Favorite Company for Product Education
DERMALOGICA
Best Manufacturer Support
DERMALOGICA