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You’ve had a hard week at work, your body is aching, but it’s not your turn for a holiday. So where do you go for a time-out where you can recollect yourself, have your energy restored and feel like a brand new person after it all. 

Beauty Avenue  –  Dedicated to pampering their customers from head-to-toe, Beauty Avenue has several beauty treatments from hairstyling to make-up, nail care to massages. Men also have their share of treatments to choose from – manicures, pedicures, facials and even a special ‘Warrior’s Massage’ that will leave them energised and clear-headed. They also offer hair removal, special massages and facials for mothers-to-be and bridal make-up.

Fohåbningsholms Alle 3, 1904 Frederiksberg; Open Mon-Fri 09:00-20:00, Sat 09:00-17:00; 3336 2090; www.beautyavenue.dk

 

Helle Thorup Spa – Located near Nørreport Station and boasting a 850 sqm spa area, this wellness centre offers regular massages, sports massages, facials and best of all: a Spa and Sunday Brunch package or Spa and sushi where you can get a spa treatment followed by a sumptuous meal. For a two-hour romantic getaway, try their ‘Romance for Two’ package of an Ole Henriksen exotic African Red tea Scrub, an energising oil massage, and champagne and snacks. 

Vendersgade 27, 1363 Cph K; Open Mon-Sat 10:00-20:00, Sun 10:00-18:00; 3312 4200; cph@hellthorup.dk; www.hellethorup.dk

 

Ni’mat Spa – Ni’Mat Spa specialises in massage treatments using aromatic oils, a steam room and hot stones. Inspired by traditional Thai techniques, they treat tensions caused by sports, headaches and aching feet. They also offer spa and brunch packages , including a romantic one for couples. With a large spa area, they are able to cater for large groups like company events. 

Købmagergade 41, 1150 Cph K; Open Mon-Fri 10:00-21:00, Sat 10:00-19:00, Sun 10:00-17:00; 3315 8955; www.nimat.dk

 

Wanna Shine – Concentrating more on grooming, Wanna Shine specialises in hair removal for men and women, pedicures, manicures (especially gel nails), eyelash extensions, make-up and spray tans. Massages and special bachelorette party packages are also available. They also have a special skincare package for teenagers. Or if you would just like a quick shoulder, neck or back massage, that is available too.  

Strandboulevarden 151, 2100 Cph Ø; Open Mon-Fri 09:30-18:00, Sat 10:00-14:00; 3930 6020; info@wannashine.dk; www.wannashine.dk




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