Sure to bring a smile to the face of spa goers in Shanghai, the first concept store of Pevonia has just opened in Xintiandi.

The trendy area right in the heart of the city's business and entertainment district is perfect for business people or travelers who can enjoy Pevonia's customized treatments from the classic aromatherapy massage to the more exotic Aromatic Moor Wrap and Moroccan Cocoon with Rassoul Treatment.

Established in 1991, Pevonia is a professional spa brand based on high quality natural and pure ingredients that can be found in the oceans and in the earth.

Its products are present in more than 50 countries worldwide.

As the first choice of globally luxury spa resorts and special skin-care centers, Pevonia is found in many luxury hotels and spa resorts around the world.

Pevonia International's President and CEO Philippe Hennessy said bringing Pevonia to China has been their long-term goal.

Chinese consumers are pursuing higher levels of a beautiful, healthy and elegant lifestyle, so with the introduction of Pevonia into China, more Chinese consumers will have the opportunity to enjoy the authoritative spa brand, according to him.

The 150-square-meter two-floor spa has two treatment rooms and one hydrotherapy room with a clean, European-style ambience.

Guests can choose from 110 face and body treatments that are result-oriented, and allow guests to indulge in a true spa experience. The therapist diagnoses the customer's skin condition to determine which type of service best suits the individual.

In the summer time, the most popular treatments on offer include the Plantomer Lift-Off Mask, Micronized Green Coffee Powder Body Wrap Treatment, Wrap with Aromatic Moor Treatment, Water Lily After Sun Soothing Wrap Treatment.

The Plantomer treatment is recommended for all skin types, especially sensitive skin with blood circulation problems.

The 90-minute facial (1,100 yuan/US$144.30) includes deep cleansing, exfoliating, face massage, face mask, and care cream application.

Plantomer is a mask that offers a unique combination of active ingredients: the ocean's finest resources - Laminaria Digitata, rich in the minerals: potassium, magnesium, calcium, zinc and manganese; and the best resource from bees: Propolis, rich in natural antibiotics and Vitamin A.

This lift-off mask with a rubbery consistency and a cooling sensation is an effective treatment that soothes heals and strengthens. Deeply hydrating, it leaves the skin tight, refreshed and healthy with an exceptional glow.

The philosophy behind Pevonia is to provide the ultimate in-spa guest experience and to prolong results with extensive home use programs and regimes.

The retail area on the first floor offers Pevonia home-care products that assure guests preserve that spa-glow after their departure.

Pevonia Spa is truly one of Shanghai's top day spas that offers the ultimate in relaxation and rejuvenation.