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Belmond, Dior Launch Spa Pop-Up in Portofino, Italy

by Kimberly Inlander

Jun 21, 2022

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Belmond recently unveiled a new partnership with Dior to create a well-being experience in the gardens of Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino, and at Bagni Fiore, an Italian Riviera beach. Through June 30, the gardens, overlooking Portofino Bay, host two Dior spa gazebos to offer the brand’s skincare treatments. Additionally, Dior transformed two decks at Bagni Fiore beach club with the fashion house’s signature toile de Jouy pattern to open a concept store with a limited-edition version of the Escale à Portofino perfume named Splendido Edition.

 

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The pop-up spa, Jardin des Rêves Dior, boasts a menu of face and body treatments like the Dior Bronze Signature Massage. Maria Grazia Chiuri, creative director, Dior women’s collections, Dior, reimagined the traditional toile de Jouy here into a vibrant leaf-green look.

 

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During the summer season, Splendido guests enjoy access to the Bagni Fiorte second pop-up spa and lounge area, before moving on to Dior’s new concept store in Paraggi.

 

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Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino, housed in a restored 16th-century former monastery, attracts the eye immediately with its glamorous pink façade. Inside, guests enjoy a heated saltwater infinity swimming pool; dishes boasting fresh local seafood and traditional techniques; and spacious, pastel-hued guestrooms.

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