August Moon Spa - Spa Services

Spa Treatments:
Skin Care Massage Therapy Therapeutic Water Soaks Therapeutic Add-Ons Body Treatments	Waterfall Treatments Spa Teen Scene The August Moon Gentleman Hands and Feet Iridology Yoga & Meditation
Skin Care
At August Moon Spa we offer a unique array of services for any skin care need. Your esthetician will perform a skin analysis with every facial to determine the best treatment for you.
The Jurlique European This classic facial is performed using the world renowned Jurlique product line. This aromatheraputic facial is suitable for all skin types. 50 minutes - $90
Mini-facial A mini-facial provides a deep cleansing and exfoliation with applications of highly beneficial skin care products. * There are no extractions * 25 minutes - $50
Enzyme Therapy This is an ideal exfoliant for all skin. Enzymes gently dissolve dead cell buildup on the surface of the skin. Your face will be given a fresh and healthy glow. 50 minutes - $90
Acupressure Facial Acupressure relieves facial tension that may cause headaches. It is also beneficial for sinus pressure relief. The focus of the facial is relaxation, using a specific facial acupressure massage and aromatherapy. 50 minutes - $90
Oxygen Therapy This professional treatment is germicidal, brightening, vaso-constricting, and promotes growth of collagen and elastin. The end result is a clear and luminous look with an amazing feeling of firmness. The oxygen treatment is suitable for all skin types but especially beneficial for acne, rosacea and wrinkles. 50 minutes - $115
Chemical Peels A chemical peel dissolves the bonds that hold cells together allowing them to slough off. Leaving your skin refined and rejuvenated. Our peels vary in strength from very light to medium depths. Chemical peels are suitable for most skin types. 50 minutes - $100
Microdermabrasion Microdermabrasion will resurface your skin using crystals and gentle suction. This treatment stimulates new cell growth and gives a deeper exfoliation producing noticeably smooth and radiant skin. 50 minutes - $100
Microdermabrasion with Chemical Peel Includes an application of a chemical after the microderm. This is the ultimate exfoliation. It is as deep as you can go without any down time. 50 minutes - $115
Back Facial Your back will be given special treatment with this facial designed to moisturize and help any breakout that may be occurring. This is also an ideal time for those impossible to reach extractions. 50 minutes - $100
Eyes and Lips Caring for your eyes and lips are very important in maintaining healthy and youthful appearance. We use peptides and marine collagen to super hydrate, plump, smooth and soften these delicate areas. They can be performed alone or as an add-on to any facial. 20 minutes - $30 each
Waxings We offer waxing services for the entire body, from your face to your toes. All of our waxings are performed by highly trained Estheticians. It is our goal to provide the best waxing experience possible. Waxings range from $15 to $60.
Facial Waxing Eyebrows, Lip and Chin Individual - $15 each Full Face - $35
Shoulder Wax Shoulder Wax - $20
Chest Wax Chest Wax - $20
Stomach Wax Stomach Wax - $30
Half Arm Wax Half Arm Wax - $25
Full Arm Wax Full Arm Wax - $40
Half Leg Wax Half Leg Wax - $40
Full Leg Wax Full Leg Wax - $60
Bikini Wax Bikini Wax - $35
Brazilian Wax Brazilian Wax - $55
Underarm Wax Underarm Wax - $20
Hands and Feet Individual - $15 each
Make-up Artistry Our estheticians are skilled and highly trained in makeup artistry. If you have a special occasion we always recommend coming in for a free consult prior to determine your favorite look. Special occasion make-up - $40 Make-up instruction - $50
What can I expect from my esthetician during my skin care treatment? Your esthetician will begin by cleansing and analyzing your skin, then discussing with you the best options for you to reach your skin care goals. Please let her know if you have any concerns or skin care needs you would like her to focus on.
Massage Therapy
Whether you feel like trying a classic massage or one of our unique Asian inspired therapies, our therapists are committed to personalizing each guest’s visit helping to create an ideal experience. Special Offer: Book a 50-minute service with us Monday-Thursday and be sure to ask for your complimentary Therapeutic Water Soak!
Classic August Moon Massage The ultimate in relaxation. First your therapist will ease your tensions away with a personally tailored 30 minute massage. Then step into a private Jacuzzi, filled with your choice of hydrotherapy bath blend. Enjoy this time to sit back and drink a cup of tea or a glass of lemon water as you drift into tranquility. 50 minutes - $90 80 minutes - $120
Swedish Massage A traditional European massage focusing on circulation and relaxation. This may be combined with deep tissue massage when more pressure is needed. 50 minutes - $90 80 minutes - $135
Therapeutic/Deep Tissue Massage Using a variety of techniques, our therapists create a highly therapeutic massage incorporating deep pressure to ease muscle soreness and tension. This massage is recommended for those individuals with chronic pain, muscle fatigue and concentrates as well on problematic areas. 50 minutes - $100 80 minutes - $145
"Aroma" sage Combining the healing properties of essential oils with massage creates an amazing sensory experience using the power of touch with smell. Therapeutic Essential oils contain ingredients that can be relaxing, uplifting, balancing, anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory (just to name a few), and promotes overall wellness and balance within the body. Choose from one of our specially crafted blends to personalize your massage. 50 minutes - $100 80 minutes - $145
Finger Lakes Grape Massage Grapes are good for you inside and out. Grape seed oil is used in this massage for extra nourishment for the skin. The seeds of the grapes are pressed creating an emollient, skin conditioning oil rich with linolenic acid and vitamin E. It is also believed to have astringent properties that help tone and tighten the skin. Your skin will thank you. 50 minutes - $100 80 minutes - $145
Twice as Nice Enjoy the synchronicity of two therapists, (four hands), unwinding all the tension from your head to your toes. Designed to truly help you let go of all your stresses and cares leaving you feeling ultimately pampered. The dance of massage between the therapists will whisk you away to another world. 50 minutes - $180 80 minutes - $270
The Motherhood Massage A lot of change occurs when you are pregnant and having children. Even after birth the body still needs special attention. This massage is meant to focus on the needs of the individual mother. Our caring therapist will help relieve tensions and strains caused by pregnancy with care-full massage techniques, application of our special mothers massage salve; and our custom-crafted massage table will allow you to relax face down in comfort which is truly a treat. Let us help make this the experience of a lifetime. 50 minutes - $90
Sports Massage This invigorating massage combines massage with heat packs and muscle-relieving essential oils and herb salves to help compensate for overexertion. This type of massage helps to increase flexibility, decrease muscular tension and detoxify the body by flushing lactic acid which causes soreness after exercise. 50 minutes - $100 80 minutes - $145
Share the Experience Enjoy your favorite massage with a favorite person. Two people, two therapists, two tables… one room. For couples, friends, mother and daughter or whomever you would like, this massage allows you to share the experience with those you care about. 50 minutes - $180 80 minutes - $270 Special Notes: Price listed is for two Swedish massages. Price will vary if a different type of massage is chosen.
Reiki A Japanese holistic healing art that uses the hands to lift pain and relieve stress from the body in minutes. Great for balancing the energy of the body, reiki works by nourishing the body’s ability to heal itself. 25 minutes - $55 50 minutes - $90
Zen Hot Rock Wonderfully smooth warmed stones flow over your body to melt away muscle tension. The stones coupled with hands on massage invoke deep penetrating heat and relaxation throughout your entire body. 50 minutes - $125 80 minutes - $155
Therapeutic Water Soaks
Hydrotherapy is a centuries old tradition using water and baths to heal the body and relax the mind. Let the calming water surround you for a truly rejuvenating experience. A great addition to any treatment, private Jacuzzis are located in each of our massage/treatment rooms. Special blends of salts will help you revitalize and remineralize the body, mind, and soul. Special Notes: Available in addition to any massage or body treatment.
Ginger Cloud Be swept away to cloud nine by this delicious blend of Asian ingredients in our bubble bath. 25 minutes - $30
Foaming Seaweed Purify and detoxify with this seaweed/clay blend. The Seaweed Soak is especially good when combined with a deep tissue massage or for the relief of sore, achy muscles and joints. 25 minutes - $30
"Aroma" Soak Choose from one of our custom aromatherapy blends combined with pure sea salts to help you revitalize and remineralize the body, mind and soul. 25 minutes - $30
Milk and Honey Bath Enjoy the moisturizing, soothing effects of an age-old therapy. Locally produced goat’s milk and honey will help heal and restore the balance to your skin. 25 minutes - $30
Vino Therapy Grapes help reduce free radicals, which are responsible for wrinkles and skin aging. They also improve circulation by strengthening blood vessels and promote cell renewal. 25 minutes - $30
Sake Bath Sake, the legendary beauty secret of geishas helps to maintain youthful glowing skin. It contains natural organic sacharides that renew and soften the skin by gently peeling away the old, dead skin cells. The rice oil will leave you feeling like the finest silk of Asia. 25 minutes - $30
Therapeutic Add-Ons

Paraffin Treatment for Hands and/or Feet Extra-moisturizing includes therapeutic essential oils. For hands or feet, 10 minutes - $15 For both hands and feet, 25 minutes - $25
Aromatherapy Hot Towels Your choice of our Five Elements essential oil blend.
Full Body Dry Brushing A wonderful way to begin any Body Treatment. Your therapist will gently brush away dead skin cells to leave your skin smooth and glowing, and maximize the benefits of any wrap or massage. This therapy also tones and tightens the skin and reduces cellulite. 10 minutes - $15
Pick-Me-Up Shoulders, neck and head massage, foot and/or hand massage. 25 minutes - $50 Special Notes: May be enjoyed by itself or in addition to any treatment.
Reflexology With specific points 25 minutes - $50
Body Treatments
Our body treatments incorporate many of the Finger Lakes' natural resources. These truly unique, pampering therapies are designed to cleanse and purify.
The Sushi Wrap August Moon’s version of a seaweed detox wrap incorporates traditional Asian beauty ingredients with a new twist. While wrapped in warm seaweed to detoxify and cleanse the body, a special facemask of Avocado or Cucumber will be applied. Each mask specially formulated for your skin type will nourish and enhance your natural beauty. Following the wrap, your body is then massaged with a warmed Sesame ginger oil to stimulate, soften, and replenish your skin. 50 minutes - $105 Special Notes: August Moon Spa’s Signature Treatment
New York State’s Finest This Maple Walnut body buff can only be described as a dreamy, out of this world experience. First the body is scrubbed from head to toe with an enlivening blend of maple sugar, walnut oil and essential oils to pamper and exfoliate. Following is a warm whipped body butter rub to moisturize the skin leaving it soft and supple. 50 minutes - $105 Special Notes: Please note that alternative oils may be used for those with nut allergies.
The Wine Trail Wrap A tantalizing body wrap treatment using the powerful antioxidant and exfoliating properties of the grape. This is the perfect treatment for sun-damaged, dry, and aging skin. It removes dead skin cells, deeply hydrates, and fades age spots due to overexposure to the sun. A heavenly combo of warm wine mask and champagne oil are brushed over your entire body. Then you are wrapped to promote absorption of the grapes vital nutrients and vitamins. This treatment leaves your skin glowing and feeling like silk. 50 minutes - $105
Terra Firma Mud Wrap Warm detoxifying mud is smoothed over your body and you are wrapped in a relaxing cocoon of warm blankets. This treatment purifies the skin and leaves it soft and nourished. You are left completely renewed. Includes a face mask and calming scalp massage. 50 minutes - $105
What can I expect during a body wrap? Body treatments can provide the ultimate in relaxation, nourishing your mind and body. You will lose yourself as our expert therapists apply a warm mask to your body. Then, you will be cocooned in layers of warm, comforting blankets to hold in moisture and heat. While you are wrapped, enjoy a relaxing neck, shoulder, face and scalp massage. You will never be left alone during your wrap. After the wrap treatment is finished, you will shower off and then return to the massage table for a full body hydrating massage. You will once again be swept away as your therapist applies a warm moisturizing body butter from head to toe -- all in the same room. We can provide disposable underwear for both men and women, and you will always be modestly draped by a towel or blanket. Your comfort is always our main concern.
Waterfall Treatments
This unique experience will leave you feeling rejuvenated and relaxed like never before! Our experienced Therapists will ensure your experience is unforgettable as you feel the effects of 6 gentle jets of water flowing over your body!
The Buttermilk Falls Experience Imagine your stresses and worries being washed away. Named after one of Ithaca’s amazing natural treasures, we bring you the ultimate waterfall experience. Warm water flows from our Vichy shower engulfing you in the spirit of the waterfall. The natural gifts of buttermilk and locally produced honey are used to exfoliate and nourish dry skin. This treatment will leave your skin glowing and renewed with life. 50 minutes - $115 Special Notes: August Moon Spa’s Signature Treatment.
Cayuga Cabernet Scrub Anti-oxidant rich crushed grape seeds simmered in nourishing honey, wine, vit c & e, grape seed oil, and other therapeutic ingredients makes this an incredibly healing, anti-aging body scrub. The grape’s potent wound healing properties are blended with black currant oil, which promotes healthy, youthful, glowing skin because of its rich content of gamma linolenic acid (gla). Gla is an emollient, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and cell regulator. 50 minutes - $115
Taughannock Falls Named after our local waterfall this is a truly unique Ithaca experience. While lying on a wet table the six jets allow the water to flow over you and warmed stones glide smoothly over the body helping to relieve tired, achy muscles. Wash away the stresses and worries of life. This treatment incorporates an aromatherapy salt scrub and finishes with a hot stone aromatherapy rub. 50 minutes - $125
Ithaca Salt Scrub A re-energizing exfoliation with fine grain Sea salts combined with our custom blended aromatherapy oils to create a truly amazing detoxifying and re-mineralizing treatment while relaxing under flowing warm water. 50 minutes - $105 Special Notes: Includes a moisturizing aromatherapy application.
Spa Teen Scene
Ages 14-18 We recognize the need to create awareness and educate hard-working teenagers about their skin and body. Whether they need a de-stressing massage after a sporting event or a facial to combat changing skin, they can find it here at August Moon Spa. For the Teen Scene treatments, our guests ages 14 to 17 must be accompanied by an adult throughout their visit.
Teen Time-Out Package Teen massage, Therapeutic Water Soak, Teen facial, and Make-up application. 2 hours 15 minutes - $185 Special Notes: August Moon Signature Treatment
Teen Massage Especially designed to help teach the benefits of massage and create awareness of the body. Focuses on areas of tension from heavy school bags, studying, sports, or can be focused on a specific area by request. 35 minutes - $75
Teen Facial Education is a major component of our teen skin care session. This skin treatment from our certified esthetician will teach you about your skin type and how to care for it properly. This facial is composed of the same steps as the European, but the main focus is educating teens about healthy skin care habits. 45 minutes - $65 Special Notes: The session also includes standard cleansing and an exfoliating facial.
Teen Make-Up Application and Lesson 30 minutes - $35
Mother and Daughter ReTREAT Each of you will enjoy a 50-minute Swedish or Classic August Moon Massage, a 50-minute Facial, and a choice between our Ithaca Express Manicure or Pedicure. 3 hours - $390.00 - total for two
The August Moon Gentleman

Signature Treatment -- Sports Massage This invigorating massage combines massage with heat packs and muscle-relieving essential oils and herb salves to help compensate for overexertion. This type of massage helps to increase flexibility, decrease muscular tension and detoxify the body by flushing lactic acid which causes soreness after exercise. 25 minutes - $55 50 minutes - $100 Special Notes: August Moon Signature Treatment
Gentleman’s Facial Designed for the gentleman, this facial takes into account the needs specific to the male skin which can tend to be somewhat less cared for. Special attention addresses any shaving, razor irritation, or ingrown hair concerns you may have. 50 minutes - $95
Stress Reliever Massage This is a tune-up to get you going. A focused massage for the head, back, neck and shoulders. 50 minutes - $100
One for the Men Deep Tissue Muscle melt, Gentleman’s Facial, Jacuzzi Soak. 2 hours - $190
The Tune-Up Jacuzzi, Swedish massage, mini facial, nail clean clip and go. 2 hours and 30 minutes - $165
Tea Tree and Peppermint Manicure or Pedicure Designed especially for men who work hard and play hard. An invigorating treatment includes exfoliation and massage with refreshing uplifting oils. 30 minutes - $40
Men’s Manicure A thorough and relaxing manicure for the hands, cuticles and nails. 30 minutes - $30
Back Waxing 30 minutes - $45 and up
Hands and Feet
Indulge yourself and give your body what it deserves! All manicures and pedicures include cleansing, shaping of nails, cuticle work, exfoliation, massage and polish.
August Moon Our aromatherapy incorporates the Chinese theory designed to help restore balance. Choose one of our crafted blends of Cleanse, Calm, Harmony, Uplift, and Nurture or pick one of our seasonally available scents (these scents change with each season). Manicure - 30 minutes - $35 Pedicure - 50 minutes - $50
Ithaca Express Need a quick pick me up for hands or feet? This manicure or pedicure is a quick, complete way to keep your hands and feet looking clean and healthy. Manicure - 30 minutes - $30 Pedicure - 45 minutes - $40
Love Your Lower Body Pedicure This is the royal treatment your feet deserve. Choose from a detoxifying seaweed soak followed by a soothing paraffin dip or a vino-therapy soak followed by an anti-oxidant grape peel mask. Both treatments lavish your feet in a body butter massage. 50 minutes - $60
Medi Pedi This pedicure offers products developed to specifically address a variety of skin and nail conditions affecting the foot from simple dryness to more severe conditions. Thorough exfoliation with attention to detail on your calluses will give you healthy, happy, well cared for feet. 50 minutes - $60
Gel Nails These enhancements will give you natural beauty combined with strength and durability. There is no odor and no rough treatment of the natural nail. They look and feel natural are thin, flexible and light weight. Regular - Full Set - $35 Regular - Fill - $25 Pink & White - Full Set - $40 Pink & White - Fill - $30
Detox Foot Bath This treatment is a gentle and effective way to detoxify, cleanse and balance the body by drawing the impurities out of the body through the feet. Ionic body cleanse is an innovative technique for facilitating detox and drainage while simultaneously fostering healthy pH in the body. 30 minutes - $35
Iridology
Iridology is a science/health analysis that dates back over a 150 years. Through a non-invasive analysis of the iris of the eye, an iridologist can discover your hidden strengths and weaknesses, constitutional vigor, mineral and vitamin deficiencies, and the status of all the major organs in your body. Whether you have a health issue you would like to address or if you would simply like to discover where your genetic strengths and weaknesses lie, the Total Wellness Report is for you.
Iridology Package 1 Capture and Constitution This first package is a great introduction to Iridology. Learn the basics of how iris analysis can benefit you and what iris sub-type you had at birth. This package also includes the top five areas of interest found and how to support them. Package 1 - $149.00
Iridology Package 2 Reflexive Neuro-Optic Analysis (RNOA) The RNOA includes the “Capture and Constitution”, plus a more in depth analysis is given utilizing software developed more than ten years ago by Russian and Korean doctors. This analysis is currently being used in some Chinese and Russian hospitals as a medical diagnostic tool. Package 2 - $199.00
Iridology Package 3 - Total Wellness Report The Total Wellness Report includes the RNO analysis, plus; Complete assessment of your diet, lifestyle habits and health condition via a wellness survey, with recognition of positive and negative patterns. Analysis and itemized list of possible nutritional (mineral & vitamin) deficiencies. Solid, easy to follow holistic methods supporting inherent weaknesses and challenges. A half hour live phone consultation with a certified iridologist to review analysis and report and for nutritional consultation. Package 3 - $299.00 (BEST VALUE)
Yoga & Meditation
A new approach to yoga and meditation at La Tourelle Resort and August Moon Spa.
In-Room Yoga Instruction Bring health and happiness into your world and enjoy your very own tailored yoga class which uniquely incorporates the following styles of yoga: Ashtanga, Hatha or HOT yoga, Vinyasa, and Iyengar. One hour yoga class - $100 Half an hour yoga class - $50 One hour yoga for two - $180 Special Notes: Beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels available. Request this in-room instruction by itself, or as part of one of August Moon Spa's special and rejuvenating packages. Ask our spa concierge for more information.
In-Room Meditation Instruction Prepare the mind for meditation by learning customized breathing techniques. Sharpen your mental clarity, reduce stress, connect with your higher self, and cultivate a balanced and powerful inner tranquility. One hour meditation instruction - $100 Half an hour meditation instruction - $50 Meditation for two - $180
About Anne Marie Cummings Our on staff yoga and meditation instructor Anne Marie Cummings has been exploring and teaching yoga and meditation for 23 years. She was the youngest American to be certified (at the age of 17) by Hot Yoga guru, Bikram Choudhury, from his school Yoga College of India, in Calcutta, India. For group yoga or meditation instruction, please speak to our spa concierge...

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