Hamman

August 1st, 2010

Spa Reveil’s Hamman (Turkish Steam Room).

There are men’s and women’s Hamman in Spa Reveil.

relaxation room in Spa Reveil

The Relaxation Lounge, Spa Reveil, Austin, Texas.

5 Critical Components For Planning a Successful Spa

January 4th, 2010

Market Evaluation

  • Site evaluation and geographic location evaluation
  • Development of preliminary concept plan which integrates client’s vision as well as functional lay-out (Saga or client architect)
  • Financial proformas
  • Preliminary cost projections for FF&E and Pre-opening for spa
  • Competition analysis and preliminary market position for spa

Concept Development
Development of:

  • Design brief / outline
  • Preliminary space and facility program
  • Concept plans (Saga architect or Client architect)
  • Vision and philosophy
  • Action plan and time lines

Position in market
Development of:

  • Spa “identity”, cultural and other unique characteristics
  • Business objectives
  • Final Space and facility program
  • Concept plans (Saga architect or Client architect)

Development of schematic and architectural plans
Development of:

  • Complete architectural plans and all interior details (working with saga architect and interior design team or client’s architect and interior design team) which reflect the client’s vision
  • Plans which take into consideration a sustainable operation
  • Plans which create an environment where function and form flow and efficiency of operation is maximal
  • Cooperation and liaison during construction phase with all team members, review and recommendations where appropriate
  • Planning of critical path through opening period
  • Planning of pre-opening work tasks

Development of Effective Operational Plans

  • Preparation of staffing, education and training and other components required to administer services, treatments and program excellence along with excellent service