Wynn Magazine - Las Vegas
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BEAUTY The Spa at Encore's treatment corridor NIRVANA PATH TO Enjoying the ultimate Escape in The Spa at Encore. BY MICHAEL MAYO The end result is unlike anything the spa world has ever seen—a sump- tuous progression of intimate spaces that's part Versailles, part Buddhist W 44 WYNN hen designer Todd-Avery Lenahan was approached by Steve Wynn and Roger Thomas, Wynn's executive vice presi- dent of design for Wynn Design & Development, to conceptualize The Spa at Encore, he was given a bold directive: "Create something that doesn't exist in the spa landscape." temple and completely attuned to the overall goal of client relaxation and rejuvenation. "It's a place that fi lls you with beauty," Lenahan says. "A feast for all your senses." Indeed, the visual stimulation of Lenahan's design coupled with the tactile sensations of The Spa at Encore's treatments produce a harmo- nious experience that's transcendent, almost spiritual. "Honestly, it makes you glow," says Ella Stimpson, executive director of spa operations for Wynn and Encore. I know I was glowing (and fl oating) after a recent day at the The Spa at Encore, capped by the 135-minute Encore Escape, a treatment package PHOTOGRAPH BY ROBERT MILLER