Here Are The Winners Of The Spa & Wellness Awards 2023

Celebrating excellence in spa & wellness with a night of glitz and glamour.

The spa and wellness industry came together in a recent successful event at the newly-restored Intercontinental Hotel in Sorrento, hosted by Kris Abbey and the team at the Spa & Wellness Awards.

Business owners, industry leaders, and wellness enthusiasts gathered to honour the professionals who are making a profound impact on the world of spa, health, and wellness travel.

The Spa & Wellness Awards, a platform dedicated to recognising and celebrating excellence in the industry, marked an unforgettable evening of accolades, connections, and inspiration. SPA+CLINIC Managing Editor, Nadine Dilong, was part of the esteemed panel of judges alongside skin and wellness professionals.

The 2023 Spa & Wellness Awards honoured outstanding individuals and businesses in five major categories, as well as the coveted Consumer Awards. A total of 41 prestigious trophies were handed out during the annual event. Scroll to the bottom for some happy snaps of the night.

Here’s a summarised list of the award winners and runners-up from the 2023 Spa and Wellness Awards:

Voted by Consumers

Best Skincare for Men

• Winner: Grown Alchemist
• Runner-Up: VitaMan

Best Integrative Wellness Retreat

• Winner: Kamalaya
• Runner-Up: TIA Wellness

Best Wellness Product

• Winner: Happy Bum Co
• Runner-Up: endota Wellness Retreat

Best Bathing Destination

• Winner: Peninsula Hot Springs
• Runner-Up: Soak Bathhouse

Best Skincare

• Winner: Waterlily Spaceauticals
• Runner-Up: endota organics

Best Wellness Retreat

• Winner: Gwinganna
• Runner-Up: Eden Health Retreat

Best Day Spa

• Winner: Blanc Spa
• Runner-Up: Lavada

Best Hair Care

• Winner: Grown Alchemist
• Runner-Up: MUKTI Hair care

Voted by Industry

Best Eco Retreat

• Winner: Gwinganna, Australia
• Runner-Up: Aro Ha, New Zealand

Most Unique Property

• Winner: Metung Hot Springs
• Runner-Up: Capella, Sydney

Best Wellness Product

• Winner: The PROPPR
• Runner-Up: Fitillion

Best Wellness Program

• Winner: Aro Ha
• Runner-Up: endota retreat

Best Wellness Cuisine

• Winner: Resolution Retreat
• Runner-Up: Kamalaya

Best Urban Bathhouse

• Winner: Aurora Bathhouse & Spa
• Runner-Up: Nature’s Energy

Best Mineral or Hot Spring

• Winner: Peninsula Hot Springs
• Runner-Up: Alba Thermal Springs & Spa

Best Integrative Wellness Retreat

• Winner: RAKxa
• Runner-Up: Kamalaya

Best Wellness Retreat or Resort

• Winner: Kamalaya
• Runner-Up: Aro Ha

Best Urban Wellness Centre

• Winner: KAILO Medispa
• Runner-Up: Zenith Wellness Lounge and Soak Bathhouse & Wellness Centre

Best Internal Beauty Product

• Winner: OPTY.NC
• Runner-Up: VidaGlow

Best Cosmeceutical Range

• Winner: Retreatment Botanics
• Runner-Up: Vanessa Megan Naturaceutical

Most Innovative Product

• Winner: Spa Professional by Waterlily
• Runner-Up: Synthesis Organics

Best Skincare for Men

• Winner: VITAMAN
• Runner-Up: Grown Alchemist

Best Haircare

• Winner: V&M Spa
• Runner-Up: MUKTI

Best New Beauty Range

• Winner: Omorfi Active Skincare
• Runner-Up: Metamorphosis by Vanessa Megan

Best Sustainable Skincare

• Winner: Synthesis Organics
• Runner-Up: Retreatment Botanics

Best Spa Skincare Range

• Winner: Subtle Energies
• Runner-Up: LaGaia Unedited

Industry Champion

• Winner: Charles Davidson

Spa Consultant of the Year

• Winner: Naomi Gregory

Ambassador for Change

• Winner: Louise Laing

Wellness Warrior of the Year

• Winner: Lyndall Mitchell

Best Spa Supplier

• Winner: Spa Vision
• Runner-Up: KAILO Nutrition

Best Spa Experience

• Winner: Lon Retreat & Spa
• Runner-Up: Aurora Bathhouse & Spa

Best New Spa

• Winner: Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa
• Runner-Up: Auriga Spa

Best Rural Spa

• Winner: Alba Thermal Springs & Spa
• Runner-Up: Osborn House

Best Urban Spa

• Winner: Blanc Spa
• Runner-Up: Ione

Best Island Spa

• Winner: Yaukuve Spa Sanctuary
• Runner-Up: Spa Qualia

Best Medi Spa

• Winner: Aesthete
• Runner-Up: ascensión

Best Spa in Australia

• Winner: Aurora Bathhouse & Spa
• Runner-Up: Peninsula Hot Springs

Best Holistic Health Spa

• Winner: BODHI Spa
• Runner-Up: Blanc Spa

Best Hotel or Resort Spa

• Winner: Lon Retreat & Spa
• Runner-Up: BODHI Spa

Best Spa in Asia

• Winner: Mi Sol Spa
• Runner-Up: Melia Ho Tram

Congratulations to all winners and runners-up on your incredible achievements and contributions to the wellness industry.

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