24 ways to treat yo' self in the Detroit area this winter

By Metro Times editorial staff on Sat, Nov 23, 2019 at 9:14 am

With dropping temperatures and the holiday season just around the corner, it's time for some self-care. Whether that means warding off stress with a manicure or warming up with a hot yoga class, these Detroit-area spots have you covered. You can relax with a massage, freshen up with a facial, or even try out cryotherapy.

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IMMERSE Spa

1777 3rd Ave., Detroit; 313-465-1656; mgmgranddetroit.mgmresorts.com/en/amenities/immerse-spa.html
Located in MGM Grand Detroit, IMMERSE Spa has something for everyone. If you have limited time in the day during the busy holiday season, IMMERSE Spa has an option for express treatments that only take 25 minutes.

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Detroit Yoga Lab

69 W. Forest, Detroit; 313-831-9642; detroityogalab.com
Needing to de-stress and release tension caused by the cold? The Detroit Yoga Lab welcomes people of all experience levels to practice yoga. This studio can better your mind as well as your body.

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Boll Family YMCA

1401 Broadway St., Detroit; 313-309-9622; ymcadetroit.org/boll
Boll Family YMCA focuses on improving the health of people of all ages. With options such as Zumba, spinning, and a family pool, everyone can get involved in the fitness experience.

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Vis-a-Vis

320 Miller Ave. #171, Ann Arbor; 734-213-7455; visa2visa.com
Vis-a-Vis, meaning face-to-face in English, offers skincare, massages, waxing, and make-up. They also have a full salon, brow and lash boutiques, and a spa. These services can be purchased separately or in their spa service packages.

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The Collective at True North's

699 16th St. #8, Detroit; www.thecollectiveattruenorth.com
The Collective at True Norths believes in helping people discover their best self through yoga. This yoga studio presents opportunities for people to pick and choose yoga classes taught in a variety of styles.

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Southfield Family Sauna

26900 Eight Mile Rd., Southfield; 248-350-9351; southfieldfamilysaunatub.com
Southfield Family Sauna allows you to soak in some much-needed heat with its sauna and tub. The massage options here make this an especially good environment to get away from the numbing temperatures.

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Michigan Advanced Aesthetics

924 E Eleven Mile Rd, Royal Oak; 248-524-3700; michiganadvancedaesthetics.com
From micro-needling, eyelash extensions, to derma-planning, Michigan Advanced Aesthetics can aid in numerous self-care areas. This is a fantastic place to pamper yourself while forgetting about the icy-cold weather.

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Homestead Healing Arts Studio

1337 Division St., Unit 302 Detroit; 586-944-3395; homesteadhealingarts.com
Combining yoga and massages, Homestead Healing Arts Studio crafts a relaxing experience. After a group or private yoga session, guests can receive a massage with herbal oils, a perfect choice to unwinding from holiday stress.

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Fauna Holistic

Division St., Detroit; 313-771-5622; faunaholistic.com
Fauna Holistic promotes physical and mental balance with its blend of different massage techniques. These massages cater to diverse needs, addressing everything from mental tension to physical pain.

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Eco Nails

2881 W Maple Rd., Troy; 248-326-6245; econailssalon.com
Eco Nails is an environmentally-friendly spa offering manicure and pedicure services. The nail salon strives to use natural and organic products while keeping their prices reasonable.

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CryoSpa Detroit

32828 Woodward Ave., Royal Oak; 248-591-4418; cryospadetroit.com
If you are searching to brace some more chilling temperatures, cryotherapy may be for you. CryoSpa Detroit offers cryotherapy, where you are subjected to temperatures of -238° to -274° Fahrenheit for up to three minutes. This exposure gives anti-inflammatory properties along with a multitude of other health benefits.

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Bikram Yoga Midtown Detroit

55 W Canfield St. #1, Detroit; 313-782-4663; bikramyogamidtowndetroit.com
Detroit’s first hot yoga studio, Bikram Yoga Midtown Detroit, offers yoga classes in a heated room. In addition to various health benefits, hot yoga can also help you forget about the cold temperatures outside.

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Bare Skin Facial and Waxing

2921 E Jefferson Ave Ste. 305, Detroit; 313-326-3700; bareskindetroit.com
If you are looking to improve your skin, Bare Skin Facial and Waxing may be the ideal place for you. Each facial details what skin concern it aims to fix, and experts will also advise on which facials to stay away from if you have certain skin conditions.

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Accents Cosmetic Surgery

44650 Delco Blvd #100, Sterling Heights; 866-853-5674; accentscosmeticsurgery.com
Accents Cosmetic Surgery is great for anyone searching for unique facials and body treatments. Through its vampire facials, chemical peels, and cool sculpting, Accents Cosmetic Surgery gives a distinctive opportunity to practice self-care.

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Meta Physica Wellness Center

1701 Trumbull Ave #3, Detroit; 313-303-7611; metaphysicamassage.com
The Meta Physica Wellness Center specializes in encouraging wellness through its large range of health services, such as massages, acupuncture, saunas, yoga, bodywork, and even their own vegan juice bar. For those seeking to try a unique massage during the winter months, the melt massage will use hot stones to relieve the pain of the cold weather.

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Woodhouse Day Spa

1447 Woodward Ave., Detroit; 313-965-6270; detroit.woodhousespas.com
This spa offers a wide variety of services such as massages, facials, manicures, and pedicures. These services will balance your body and mind during the brutal winter weather.

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TEN Nail Bar

1215 Griswold St., Detroit; 313-315-3010; thetennailbar.com
To some, hand and foot care is a necessity, especially in the winter months. The TEN Nail bar has an extensive selection of manicure and pedicure services. In the case of dry, cracked skin from the weather, the power detox treatments for hands and feet will heal your skin.

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Skinphorea Facial Bar

621 S Washington Ave, Royal Oak; 248-592-7546; skinphorea.com
The Skinphorea Facial Bar has a number of facials to address a variety of skin concerns, whether it be acne or aging. If you are suffering from dry skin from the winter air, the hydrating colada facial can restore your skin’s hydration.

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Motor City Float

1203 W. 14 Mile Rd., Clawson; 248-951-2634; motorcityfloat.com
Motor City Float is known for its float therapy, where guests rent a private room for a relaxing float in water. Float therapy can help alleviate stress and pain, and it may also help repair muscles after an athletic performance.

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SOAK Spa

712 Cass Ave, Detroit; 313-338-3222; thedetroitclub.com
From massages and body wraps to waxing, facials, and nail care, the SOAK Spa is a great destination for those needing pampering. This spa also offers hair and makeup services, to provide the ultimate self-care experience.

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