Thursday, September 12, 2013

Beauty Guide: How Nine Spas Around the Country Are Getting into the Holiday Spirit


Photographed by Irving Penn, Vogue, February 1999

Pumpkin, honey, cinnamon, sweet potatoes, cranberries, and cloves—they may be on your Thanksgiving dinner menu, but these fresh seasonal ingredients are also on the treatment menu at many of the country’s best spas. After all, pumpkin’s exfoliating enzymes are ideal for a complexion-brightening peel, while cranberries have long been recognized as not only a powerful antioxidant, but an anti-inflammatory, too. Here, the most festive beauty indulgences of the season, coast to coast.