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A Spoonful of Sugar
By: Cathy Christensen
Posted: December 31, 2009, from the January 2010 issue of Skin Inc. magazine.
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The Couple’s Loving Luxury treatment includes a signature raw Hawaiian sugar body scrub—Hawaii Island Retreat at Ahu Pohaku Ho’omaluhia, Kapaau, Hawaii;
The Maize Body Scrub combines fine cornmeal with raw organic sugar and sunflower oil for a nourishing body scrub—The Spa of Colonial Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Virginia;
The Express Manicure includes a foot soak and a raw sugar exfoliant for the lower leg and foot—Innovations The Salon & Spa, Merrimack, New Hampshire;
The Royal Velvet Sugar Scrub & Massage fuses brown sugar and essential oils for an exfoliation followed by a massage—The Spa at the Buena Vista Palace, Buena Vista, Florida;
The Oat and Brown Sugar Body Scrub combines oats and brown sugar for an enriching exfoliation and is accompanied by a buttermilk bath—Calistoga Ranch, Calistoga, California;
The Indochine Indulgence, derived from areas surrounding the Indian Ocean, begins with a brown sugar and Dead Sea salt scrub—La Costa Resort and Spa, Carlsbad, California; and
The Teen Sugar Scrub is a gentle exfoliation created specifically for teen skin—See the step-by-step how-to from Cranwell Resort, Spa & Golf Club, Lenox, Massachusetts.
Professional skin care products also include sugar for its cleansing and exfoliating benefits:
