man up with these tailored treatments
found the best? then nominate them for Best of Las Vegas 2017!
It’s easier than ever to raise your grooming game, thanks to the many Las Vegas spas offering (literally) cutting-edge services for men. Whether it’s a quick shave or a day-long pre-date prep session, every guy will look and feel like a champ.
Royal Shave
Spa & Salon Bellagio
What to expect: Baby that face with this relaxing ritual, which starts with a peppermint oil, hot-towel wrap. A close shave comes next with a straight-razor used first with the grain, then against it. The spa’s Signature Royal face mask combines calendula extract, rose desert clay and oils to hydrate and replenish skin.
Time out: 45 minutes
Details: $65 plus $10 facility fee for non-hotel guests
(25 percent discount for locals Mon.-Thurs.). bellagio.com
Gentleman’s Poker Facial
Qua Baths & Spa at Caesar’s Palace
What to expect: After a skin analysis, an aesthetician creates a custom treatment incorporating steam, light exfoliation, a mask, massage, moisturizers and extractions as needed.
Time out: 50 minutes
Details: $185 Mon.-Thurs.; $195 Fri.-Sun. caesars.com
Sports Massage
Spa Aquae at JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa What to expect: Give the athlete in you a break with this massage designed to target specific muscles most affected by playing sports.
Time out: 50 or 80 minutes
Details: $165 for 50 minutes; $215 for 80 minutes; plus an extra $15 for menthol gel application. marriott.com
High Roller Treatment
The Spa at Mandarin Oriental
What to expect: A deep-cleansing back ex-foliation is followed by a massage with volcanic hot stones and aromatic oils, and a facial with organic skin-care products.
Time out: 90 minutes
Details: $265 Mon.-Thurs.; $305 Fri.-Sun. mandarinoriental.com
Essential Pedicure
Spa & Salon Mandalay
What to expect: Feet are refreshed with a deep cleaning, nail contour and cuticle trim. A moisturizing massage with jojoba and safflower oils for the lower legs and feet follows.
Time out: 50 minutes
Details: $80 Mon.-Thurs. (25 percent discount for locals); $90 Fri.-Sun. mandalaybay.com
Father/Son Duo
Fino What to expect: Spend some quality time with your little man while getting combo classic cuts and be the spitting image of each other — as long as he’s 10 or older.
Time out: 45 minutes for each cut
Details: $60. finoformen.com
Gentlemen’s Soak
Sahra Spa and Hammam at The Cosmopolitan
What to expect: An exfoliating salt scrub is followed by a soak in a tub with an aromatic blend of blue tansy, frankincense, cedarwood and sage oils to help soothe achy muscles. A muscle-relief gel is applied as needed.
Time out: 50 or 80 minutes
Details: $170 for 50 minutes; $245 for
80 minutes. cosmopolitanlasvegas.com
