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tangerine, high in vitamin C and mineral
acids. This helps brighten the skin while
the turmeric powder scrub clarifies the
complexion.
The therapist will then apply fresh
mango as part of a collagen body rub to
help soften the skin, as it is packed with
vitamins, minerals and antioxidants –
perfect for strengthening and invigorating
the nerve tissues in muscles. Mango
therapy is claimed to be able to neutralise
free radicals, prevent hyper pigmentation
while encouraging collagen production
and detoxifying, leading to a clearer com-
plexion and youthful looking skin. The
treatment ends with champagne being
poured on the body to help close pores
and tighten the skin.
Each treatment at Divana revolves
around traditional rituals, where the
essence of Thai wisdoms of magical touch
combines with the abundance of Thai
herbal resources. Youwill feel as though all
the stress from your daily life melts away
with each touch of the therapist’s hands.
The reputation of Divana has been built on
the belief that the healing power of each
treatment is influenced by the delivery
of positive energy and a holistic mental
attitude of the therapists.
After a day of pampering and relax-
ation, take home a part of Divana with
you as a selection of aromatherapy and
massage oils, shower gels and more are
available for sale. You will definitely be
tempted to take home a luxurious bottle
or two after sampling it in the shower
room after your satisfying treatment. Fully
rejuvenated, you’ll very likely feel you
could conquer the world – or, at the very
least, Bangkok’s crowded shops.
place for unwinding while captivating
your senses. Hidden away from the hustle
and bustle of the city, Divana gives you a
sense of privacy with its well redesigned,
high-ceilinged postmodern Thai house
that’s an architectural marvel on its own.
Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by the
refreshing and soothing scent of citrus
orange essential oil, as well as a warm
smile from a friendly therapist dressed
in simple traditional Thai wear, who will
serve you herbal tea and a cold towel with
an oriental bloomon the side. It’s hard not
to feel like royalty with such luxurious
treatment.
After going through and selecting your
treatment of choice from the extensive
menu, as well as choosing your preferred
massage oil, you’ll be led to one of the
private spa treatment room with con-
temporary decor interspersed with Asian
creative impressions and different kind of
exotic bathtubs. On the ground floor are
five private spa treatment rooms with dif-
ferent soft, soothingmusic piped into each
room. Up the curving wooden staircase on
the second floor are four double private
spa treatment rooms and three single spa
treatment rooms. Unlike other spas, each
of their steam rooms is non-sharing for
your own comfort and privacy.
Nominated for numerous awards such
as the Asia Spa Awards 2013, and winner
of the 2013 World Luxury Spa Award,
Divana offers six major types of services:
Facial Treatment, Full Day Spa, Divana
Mantra, Massage Therapy, Spa Treatment
and Divana Signature. Each service ranges
from one hour to a full day spa program.
It’s hard to select which treatment to
choose from, especiallywhen they all look
so good, but the unique signature treat-
ments here are not to be missed. Signature
treatments include the Rayaveda Crown
Gold, Crown Gold Ayurveda, Crown
Gold Hot Stone, Champagne Mango and
Ayurvedic Rose Glamour.
One of the most interesting treatments
offered herewould definitely be the Cham-
pagne Mango therapy, which promises
to deliver age-defying results with the
health properties of champagne. Rich in
antioxidants that prevent free radicals
from damaging our cells, champagne
works by giving the skin much-needed
youthfulness. The drink also contains
tartaric acid, which lightens the skin by
preventing pigmentation.
A Champagne Mango therapy session
starts with a foot soak in sea salt to help
detoxify and ease muscular tensions. The
body is then freshened with chamomile
tea and fresh milk to improve circulation
and soften the skin. The therapy continues
with a turmeric body scrub with fresh