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Osmosis Wins Best of The North Bay Day Spa 12 Years Running!

Posted April 05, 2010 by Melena Moore

Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary has been on a winning streak. Every year The Bohemian newspaper polls it's readers on their favorite businesses. And for the last 12 years, Osmosis has been winning the Best Day Spa category in the North Bay. New this year is the Best Couples Spa category, which Osmosis is proud to win for the first time.

The Benefits of Dry Brushing

Posted March 02, 2010 by Melena Moore

The skin is the largest most important elimination organ in the body and is responsible for one quarter of the body’s detoxification each day.

Dry Brushing tightens the skin, tones the muscles, stimulates circulation, helps with digestion and much more.

Learn How Massage Promotes Health

Posted February 22, 2010 by Abby Bard

Gentle, nurturing touch is a wordless form of communication that signals our bodies to let go of tension, to breathe and to fully experience our senses.

In India and Thailand massage has traditionally been a family affair and people of all ages have the benefit of both giving and receiving massage as part of their daily culture.

Green Spa Network's Congress a Success

Posted November 21, 2009 by Michael Stusser

Green Spa Network's 2009 Congress in early November was a watershed event, redefining the role of spas as vitality centers for community and global resilience.

Wellness and the Current Healthcare Debate

Posted September 03, 2009 by Michael Stusser

While the heath care debate rages on, we are hearing very little about wellness. Here at Osmosis it¹s always been about wellness, especially as we move into the post-carbon era with the enormous challenges we all face. At Osmosis we intend to become an even more generative place for health and wellness, a space where you will find a quality, earth friendly environment that inspires and supports all the dimensions of wellness in your own life.

Jane Iredale's thoughts on the role of spas

Posted May 28, 2009 by Rosalind Robinson

Jane Iredale is the president and founder of Iredale Mineral Cosmetics, the first full line of makeup based on minerals, and a major player in the spa community. Her experience here inspired her to think about the healing role that spas can play. She considers Osmosis "a place where you can come to heal." Read her blog post.