THE PROJECT
Appia is a mobile spa designed and developed by HGS. The project is born from the observation of new needs in well-being rituals. For a growing number of people, massage, body or face therapies are now part of a regular routine well integrated in daily life. Like a traveler’s trunk, Appia sets the necessary to offer a luxurious spa menu created to be performed in the comfort of a hotel room.The mobile spa Appia is also available with its full line of care products, developed entirely in Quebec.
THE CONTEXT
During their stay at the hotel, business travelers can easily integrate spa treatment in their busy agenda. The opportunity to receive in-room care provides maximum comfort and efficiency. Upon appointment, the therapist can come with the kart carrying all equipment to recreate a spa atmosphere in the room.
THE MOBILE SPA
Appia mobile spa is based on a mobile trunk incorporating a massage table, but also all care and ambience equipment, a product line and a spa boutique.The ergonomics of the cart allows smooth movement in the corridors and elevators and unfolds elegantly into the room.
APPIA TRUNK contains everything needed such as:
- massage table
- table linens
- specialized equipment
- audio system
- product line
- spa boutique
- zone administration.
all carefully integrated to ensure quality services and the professional image of the institution
PRODUCT LINE
Appia trunk can be used with your in-house care line or with our luxurious artisans skincare products.
Appia skin care have been developed in Quebec with local ingredients known for their benefial properties such as: wild field honey, maple sugar, apple cider, white spruce. Each product becomes a beautiful souvenir surprising and original.
KNOW-HOW
Appia can also provide the expertise and equipment necessary to implement, operate and promote a mobile spa unit. The professional team of Appia can guide you through each step until the opening of the spa.
OFFERED SERVICES :
- lab spa design
- use protocols
- specific training for managers, concierge, therapists
- marketing strategy and tools
- inventory management
- management tools

photos: Appia at Sofitel Montreal le Carré Doré
