Monthly Archives: February 2010

FAQ: How Often Should I Get a Massage?

Published: February 25, 2010

We get asked this question very frequently, and the answer depends on several factors, including the seriousness of your pain or condition, your schedule, and of course your budget. One of my favorite parts of working at Massage Williamsburg is trading! (This week alone, 6 of our therapists traded massage sessions with each other!) As [...]

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5 Massage Gadgets We Love!

Published: February 23, 2010

Every year we suggest these products to our clients, which we love and find the most effective: 1. The Theracane The Theracane looks like a walking stick with knobs, which may seem weird if it wasn’t for what its shape allows it to do for chronic pain sufferers. TheTheracane’s design is perfect for reaching spots [...]

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10 NYC Wellness Trends for 2010

Published: February 16, 2010

There’s virtually a yoga studio on every block, a spa for every Starbucks, and an acupuncturist for every ailment. And the quickly changing well-being landscape means this year’s health innovation is next year’s New York Magazine coverline. Everyone’s a trend-predicting psychic this time of year, including us. Of course, we think our crystal ball reads [...]

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Are Massages Worth the Money?

Published: February 11, 2010

The economic climate has changed, and everyone is feeling the pinch. From the construction worker to the CEO, we’ve all had to cut back. Luxuries are the first to go—but wait. All the experts agree that massage is good for you. It’s true: Massage therapy improves circulation, relieves pain and tension and promotes muscle integrity. [...]

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In the Neighborhood: Skinny Skinny

Published: February 8, 2010

We absolutely love their beautiful organic products, and now Skinny Skinny has a brand new store on Roebling! We met up with Owner, Clara Williams, when she offered a chance to learn the science and art of Soap Making! My friend and yoga instructor, Adriane Kruer of AdrianeYoga, made a decadent Mocha scented soap, while [...]

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The 7 Foods Experts Won't Eat

Published: February 4, 2010

How healthy (or not) certain foods are—for us, for the environment—is a hotly debated topic among experts and consumers alike, and there are no easy answers. But when Prevention talked to the people at the forefront of food safety and asked them one simple question—“What foods do you avoid?”—we got some pretty interesting answers. Although [...]

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Valentines Day is Coming Soon!

Published: February 1, 2010

Sunday, February 14th is coming up, don’t forget to book a relaxing Couples Massage for you and that special someone! Space is limited, so reserve your spot today! 60 Min Couples Massage – $160 Total 90 Min Couples Massage – $240 Total

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