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Table of conTenTS 24 OJAI VALLEY INN & SPA 2 from the chairman 12 iSpa news and calendar 14 Stay connected 16 Where in the World is iSpa? 18 Pulse Points: ISPA 2018 U.S. Industry Study 22 Member News MIRAVAL RESORT & SPA IN TUCSON By ALLISON MARTIN 24 Member Perspectives: As They See It: This year's spa Innovate Award winners share what they saw grow in 2018 By JAMISON STOIKE 36 Digital Detox Goes Mainstream Revisiting what disconnecting from technology means for spas in 2019 By CRySTAL DUCKER 48 FOUR SEASONS RESORT LANA’I 52 CANYON RANCH LENOX Conversations with: Josh Ritcher Five Trends That Didn’t Last By JAMISON STOIKE 59 54 Special Advertising Supplement New Products for 2019 58 iSpa Snapshot Survey 59 Sound-off 60 iSpa foundation 61 iSpa Staff 62 iSpa new Members 62 ad index 63 People of ISPA: Charlene Andrews Massage Trainer, glen ivy hot Springs 64 end notes 48 63 ABOUT THE COVER Taking a winter walk, whether in the snow or the sunshine, is a great way to connect with nature and take care of yourself this Holiday season. Connecting with nature also proved popular with spa-goers in 2018. C OVER PHOTO © SHUTTERSTOCK 10 PULSE ■ December 2018