Spa Services
La Vida Spa features deluxe massage treatments and facials. All of our therapists are Master-Level, each having 10 plus years of experience. At La Vida Spa, you will receive a sensational massage, tailored to your needs, each and every time.
Dedicated to providing a feast for the senses, we use only natural & organic ingredients in all spa treatments and Dermalogica products in our facial services.

Give the Gift of Relaxation
There's no better way to prepare for summer travels and fun in the sun than with a gift certificate to La Vida Spa. If you are looking for a way to celebrate your loved ones and treat them to a much deserved day of relaxation, look no further! Come experience ultimate relaxation at La Vida with physical, emotional and spiritual care. It's now easier than ever to purchase and send gift certificates online, click here to get started!

Revitalization Facial Special
Plump and prepare your skin for the summer with our Revitalization Facial Special! This special includes our signature Face Lift Facial to exfoliate and hydrate your skin with Dermalogica’s vitamin and antioxidant packed liquid gold along with the Pro-power eye peel add-on to lighten, tighten and brighten your under eyes. Give your skin the spring it needs for the summer! It deserves it, and so do you. (Normally priced at 60min/$195.00 and 90min/$238.00).
60 minute: $170.00
90 minute: $213.00
***Not combinable with any other offers, discounts or promotions.

Spring back into Relaxation
Head into the summer relaxed and refreshed! Bundle a 60 minute Masters Massage with our 30 minute full body exfoliating Signature Margarita Scrub and a 60 minute La Vida Custom or Gentleman's Facial. You'll be treating yourself to the ultimate day of relaxation and experience our take on a classic margarita! Normally $338, this Special Package is being offered at $285 (not including tax or gratuity). All three appointments (massage, scrub and facial) must be scheduled for the same person, in any order, on the same day.
***Not combinable with any other offers, discounts or promotions. Scrub can be substituted for Bliss, Happy Feet or different scrub.

Spring Special: Jump into Spring with a Friend!
Prepare for the summer season with a relaxing day at the spa and bring your partner in crime! Plan your spa day today with our Spring Special: By bundling two 60 minute massages with two 30 minute add-ons of your choice and a 50 minute private tub session for two, you will receive a special price of $435 (not including tax or gratuity) regularly priced at $522.
Add one of our wonderful facials to your spa day and receive a promotional 10% discount off that treatment. (Facial must be for one of the Spring Special guests and on the same day as the original treatment.)
***Not combinable with any other offers, discounts or promotions. If one of your add-ons is a scrub and you want to be in the same room, both add-ons must be scrubs due to the flow of the treatments.
Massage

Master's Massage
Using warm oils and steamy hot towels, our Master Level Therapists will tailor your treatment to effectively ease pain, reduce tension and leave you blissfully tranquil and relaxed.
60 minutes $135
90 minutes $183

Deep Tissue Massage
This style of massage focuses on the deeper layers of muscle tissue, releasing chronic patterns of tension in the body using slow strokes and deep pressure, although our massage therapists are often able to access these deeper muscles without engaging in extra-firm pressure.
60 minutes $165
90 minutes $208

Stress-Buster
This treatment is specially designed to target the effects of stress - tight and aching muscles, headache and overall anxiety. Using an ancient Ayurvedic blend of potent essential oils, along with a series of hot towels, you receive a full body massage with special focus on the neck and shoulders, ending with an extra foot massage.
You will come out feeling refreshed, rejuvenated and uplifted.
90 minutes $205

Couples Massage
Enjoy a relaxing spa day with your sweetheart in our spacious couples massage room. Couples may choose from any spa treatments listed on our menu, from the Classic Master's Massage to the sumptuous Deluxe Treatments.
Please refer to the spa menu for pricing on the treatment of your choice.
Prenatal Massage
This relaxing therapy focuses on relieving stress on joints and muscles and relaxing neck or back pain for the mother to be. It enhances the function of muscles and joints, improves circulation and general body tone, and relieves mental and physical fatigue. Deep Tissue treatment is unavailable for prenatal massages.
60 minutes $135
90 minutes $183
Our Licensed Massage and Skin Therapists
Asta Rackauskaite, Massage Therapist
Dr. Asta Rackauskaite came to the US in 1999 from Lithuania. Ten years after her arrival she created a business called Self Heal, and began seeing clients in her Boulder clinic. Asta, a Board Certified Doctor of Integrative Medicine, is passionate about informing her clients about a wide array of health issues. Dr. Asta is a graduate of the Santa Fe School of Massage (former Scherer Institute of Natural Healing) and has been successfully running her own business while simultaneously working at a number of Santa Fe spas. She is certified and has extensive experience in Neuromascular Therapies, Deep Tissue, Swedish massage, Deep Tissue, Hot Stones, Himalayan salt stones, Polarity, Cranial Sacral, Prenatal massage. She also enjoys sharing her knowledge of Chinese medicine, Ayurveda, Herbalism, Essential Oils, flower remedies and quantum medicine. Dr. Asta believes in the wholeness model of healing and the need to include consciousness in the process of seeking optimal health.
Cynthia Lee, Registered Massage Therapist
Cynthia is a Colorado native who has spent 17 years living in New Mexico. She has over 10 years of experience as a Registered Massage Therapist licensed in Colorado, Hawaii, and New Mexico, has over 35 years as an energy healer, and is owner of High Mountain Hokulea Therapeutic Healing LLC. Cynthia is trained in a variety of modalities, including Advanced Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue, Hot Stone, MyoFascial and Body Restructuring, Reflexology, Shitasu, Reiki, Sports Massage, Cranial-Sacral and Hawaiian Lomi-Lomi Massage. Cynthia Brings a cross-cultural knowledge to her practice, gained over years of learning from professionals at the top of their field in Hawaii, Colorado, and New Mexico. She specializes in pain and stress release addressing the needs of the client for a customized therapeutic massage, helping clients to improve their health through holistic and life-style choices. Her profound connection with the natural world enables her to bring fundamental grounding elements to her technique, helping clients re-generate, heal, and relax.
Desiree Granado, Esthetician
Desirée Granado, is originally from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and has been in Santa Fe for 17 years. Deda graduated from the Vogue College of Cosmetology in Santa Fe in 2012 and became certified as a Licensed Esthetician by the state of New Mexico shortly thereafter. She has worked at medical spas, and was an esthetician at 10,000 waves for 7 years. Deda specializes in Skin Analysis, European Facials, Lymphatic Facial Massage, LED Light Treatments and Biotherapeutic Micro Therapy. In addition to her work at La Vida, Deda spends time cooking, hiking, and practicing Samba dance.
Heidi Timm, Massage Therapist
Heidi has been a Massage Therapist since 1985, working in private practice, sports medicine clinic with Physical Therapists, as well as many spa settings. She has taught anatomy/ kinesiology within a Massage Therapy Program at Lane Community College, Eugene, Oregon. In 2005, she completed a 500 hour Ortho-Bionomy Practitioner’s diploma (positional release, decompression techniques) at NM Academy of Healing Arts (NMAHA) in Santa Fe, NM. In 2014 she received her 700 hour Craniosacral Diploma from Etienne Piersman and NMAHA. Heidi brings her experience from the movement arts to her work. She has a Bachelors of Fine Art in Dance, competed in National Collegiate gymnastics, has training in Thomas Hanna Somatics and Tai Chi. She has performed and taught Contact Improvisation movement, touring the US. Psychotherapy, Buddhist philosophy and meditation have also influenced her work and life. Heidi says, “I love doing massage for the one on one relationship and for the challenge of providing solutions to problems that can arise in the body. I strive to meet the person and their needs for the time I am at their service.”
Karin Holzscheiter, Massage Therapist
Karin comes to us all the way from Germany, though she has been a Santa Fe resident since 1985. She has been a massage therapist since 1992, with 25 years of private and spa service under her belt. Karin studied initially at the Rolf Institute and Guild for Structural Integration in Boulder, CO and has done additional studies in Structural Integration and Craniosacral Therapy. Her particular specialty is deep tissue. “What I like most about being a therapist is that I can positively affect the lives of my clients. Whether this happens by aiding in stress reduction, recovery from an injury or an illness, or simply by stimulating healing potentials — there is nothing more rewarding than helping a human being feel better and more relaxed through my work.
Her outside interests are being in nature, hiking, running and bicycling. She also loves studying nutrition and helping her husband in cancer research. Karin also enjoys photography and making jewelry.
Kelleen Theis, EstheticianMassage Therapist, RF, CT
Kelleen moved to Santa Fe 30 years ago from the Virgin Islands, where she managed health food stores, raced bicycles, sailed and competed in running and swimming. She graduated from the New Mexico Academy of Massage and Healing Arts in 1992 and has been practicing massage for the past 25 years. Aside from a private practice, Kelleen spent ten years working at the El Gancho Health Club in Santa Fe before joining La Vida when it opened in the summer of 2005. Kelleen's extensive background in sports and natural healing arts gives her a broad basis for her approach to a thorough full body deep therapeutic massage. Her emphasis is on lymph, joint, and muscle release techniques, bringing length and circulation to muscles to relieve joints, ligaments and tendons. Hers is a unique blend of strength and nurturing.
In addition to providing excellent bodywork, Kelleen also offers facial treatments at La Vida, as she is an Aveda trained, Dermalogica Certified, Skin Therapist, as well. She has spent most of her life studying natural health and healing. She has worked in a corporate capacity for many well known natural skin care lines as an educator and representative. Kelleen combines her knowledge and facial massage skills to enhance the efficacy of our professional products to deliver a blissful, skin enhancing customized experience.
Kristen Myers, Massage Therapist
Kristen has been offering massage for 14 years and other alternative healing methods for longer. Kristen went to the Pacific school of Awareness and Bodywork in Kauai in 2008, studying with Lee Joseph. She repeated the program as a student teacher the following year and assisted at the school for years to come. Kristen has studied many modalities including Structural Integration, NMT, Swedish Massage, Lomi Lomi, Essential Oil Therapy, Visionary Cranio Sacral Therapy, Chi Nei Tsang Abdominal Massage, Sound Healing and more.
Massage Add-Ons

Private Outdoor Hot Tubs
Enjoy ultimate relaxation in one of our luxurious private outdoor hot tubs before your facial or massage. The best way to soothe your body either before any of our massage or facial services. Hot tubs are available to guests who are also booking services at the spa.
25 minute soak for $18 per person
50 minute soak for $35 per person
***Hot tubs are only available before treatments and not afterwards.

Happy Feet
Give your feet the attention they deserve by adding an additional 30 minutes to your treatment, devoted solely to your feet. The Happy Feet treatment uses bay laurel and mint with focused foot and calf massage to relax and soothe tired soles.
We'll have you walking on clouds when you leave.
30 minutes $68

Bliss
For optimal relaxation and gorgeous hydrated hair, add our Bliss treatment to any of our 60 or 90 minute treatments.
We begin with a massage designed to deeply relax scalp muscles as we apply our signature organic milagro hair oil to deeply nourish and hydrate your hair and scalp. Next we massage your neck and shoulders, focusing on releasing the tension from those areas. Deeply relaxing. Completely blissful.
Safe for color treated locks.
30 minutes $68

Body Exfoliation Scrub and Body Mask
Follow your massage with a rejuvenating and nourishing scrub of your choice - choose from the options below. Follow this with a relaxing steamy shower. You will emerge glowing and revived. Tattoos also benefit from the exfoliating scrub by removing dull, dry skin thereby revealing more vibrant and rich body art.
30 minutes $68

Strawberries, Honey & Cream Seasonal Scrub and Mask
SEASONAL: For a limited time only!
Massage: Vanilla Essential Oil, Strawberry Seed Oil & Organic Coconut Oil
Body Mask: Strawberries, Raw Honey & Organic Plain Yogurt
Exfoliating Scrub: Organic Cane Sugar and Dried Strawberries
Nothing says summer like sweet strawberries and cream! Our seasonal summer Strawberries & Cream Sugar Scrub and Mask is made with simple ingredients and sweet fragrances of strawberry, vanilla and cream. This body scrub and mask will nourish and gently exfoliate dry skin to reveal healthy skin cells and a soft supple glow with a lingering delicious scent!
This all natural concoction is both playful and sassy. The ellagic acid which is in strawberry seed oil is the main reason why it's so good for your skin. Combined with the omega oils and the vitamin E, it moisturizes, improves elasticity, and is good at plumping-up fine lines. It's particularly good for skin which is dry, sensitive or flaking. Raw honey has antimicrobial effects and wound-healing properties while organic yogurt adds moisture, increases skin elasticity and reduces inflammation while protecting your skin from harmful UV rays. What’s a better way to protect your skin from the summer sun than naturally nourishing it and come out smelling sweet!
****Limited availability. Available for treatments in June, July & early August only.

Signature La Vida Margarita Scrub and Mask
Massage: Lime & Sweet Orange Massage Oil
Body Mask: Blue Agave & Prickly Pear Oil
Exfoliating Scrub: Sea Salt & Pure Lime Zest
A New Mexican twist on a typical spa treatment, our Signature Margarita Scrub! Similar to your classic margarita, this scrub aims to brighten your mood with the citrus aroma of lime and orange infused with prickly pear oil for a glass full of health benefits, and definitely no hangover! Come and enjoy our Margarita scrub; to be added to any of our massage treatments and relax La Vida Style.
As you relax on your massage table, warm oils, and mineral-rich sea salt are massaged into your skin, leaving your skin silky smooth. Prickly pear oil hydrates your skin and reduces inflammation while protecting against future skin damage. Lime & orange essential oil contain cleansing properties to help lighten and tighten the skin, while providing overall antibacterial and antioxidant properties.
***Please refrain from shaving your legs 24 hours before this treatment. Otherwise the salt may irritate your skin.

Ocean & Flowers Scrub and Mask
Massage: Jasmine Massage Oil
Body Mask: Golden Belizian Seaweed
Exfoliating Scrub: French White Clay & Sea Salt
This twist on a classic spa treatment serves to increase circulation and offers an invigorating boost to help the body detoxify and break down cellulite and fat deposits. Jasmine calms the mind, body, and soul. It brings out positive and constructive emotions, which helps with stress, anger, anxiety, and depression.
As you relax on your massage table, warm oils, Belizian Seaweed, mineral-rich salt and French White Clay are massaged into your skin, breaking down fat cells and leaving your skin silky smooth.
***Please refrain from shaving your legs 24 hours before this treatment. Otherwise the salt may irritate your skin.
Facials

La Vida Custom Facial
Using traditional European deep cleansing techniques along with completely customized Dermalogica skincare, this treatment begins with a stimulating lymphatic massage and thorough cleansing. It includes extractions, toning and moisturizer. While your skin is rehydrated with a mask and serum cocktail chosen specifically for you, your neck, shoulders and scalp are massaged leaving you completely relaxed with glowing, healthy skin!
90 minute facial includes a relaxing hand and arm massage to hydrate and soothe overworked and dry hands leaving them soft and supple.
60 minutes $135
90 minutes $183

Face Lift Facial
Developed specifically to target and prevent premature aging and effects of everyday stress. This facial features BT microcurrent technology and the extremely effective "liquid gold" power exfoliant. The most vitamin rich Dermalogica products are utilized to achieve a luminous complexion and enhanced hydration. Leaves skin brighter, refined and radiant!
Our 90 minute facial includes a dynamic neck lifting treatment to tighten and firm the neck and jaw line as well as a luxurious hand and arm massage to hydrate and nourish dry hands leaving them soft and supple.
60 minutes $150
90 minutes $193

Gentlemen's Facial
Let your worries melt away as the stress of the day is massaged from your neck, shoulders, face and scalp. Using hot towels and tailored skincare products for a thorough cleansing, exfoliation and mask for deep hydration. This treatment will leave you refreshed, relaxed and walking on cloud nine! (Does not include extractions unless requested).
60 minutes $135
90 minutes $183

NEW Revitalized Eyes
Using Dermalogica's Pro Power Eye Peel, this treatment will transform your under eyes. The application of this proven product helps even skin tone and texture, brightens your undereye, and minimized the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
No added time $35

Liquid Gold
Dermalogica's Multivitamin Power Exfoliant is designed to treat dry, sun damaged, mature or prematurely-aging skin. The formula effectively removes dulling surface debris, revealing a fresher-looking, healthier new layer of skin and improves the penetration of any subsequent active ingredients.
No added time $25

bt-micro
This technology will enhance your treatment with a more thorough exfoliation and ionic charge that promotes deeper absorption of cleansers and moisturizers into the skin. The bt-micro*** tool uses both positive and negative ionic charge, along with high speed oscillations to leave skin smooth, fresh, and perfectly prepared for product application.
No added time $15
Facial Add-Ons

Private Outdoor Hot Tubs
Enjoy ultimate relaxation in one of our luxurious private outdoor hot tubs before your facial or massage. The best way to soothe your body either before any of our massage or facial services. Hot tubs are available to guests who are also booking services at the spa.
25 minute soak for $18 per person
50 minute soak for $35 per person
***Hot tubs are only available before treatments and not afterwards.

Bliss
For optimal relaxation and gorgeous hydrated hair, add our Bliss treatment to any of our 60 or 90 minute treatments.
We begin with a massage designed to deeply relax scalp muscles as we apply our signature organic milagro hair oil to deeply nourish and hydrate your hair and scalp. Next we massage your neck and shoulders, focusing on releasing the tension from those areas. Deeply relaxing. Completely blissful.
Safe for color treated locks.
30 minutes $68

Happy Feet
Give your feet the attention they deserve by adding an additional 30 minutes to your treatment, devoted solely to your feet. The Happy Feet treatment uses bay laurel and mint with focused foot and calf massage to relax and soothe tired soles.
We'll have you walking on clouds when you leave.
30 minutes $68

NEW Revitalized Eyes
Using Dermalogica's Pro Power Eye Peel, this treatment will transform your under eyes. The application of this proven product helps even skin tone and texture, brightens your undereye, and minimized the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
No added time $35

Liquid Gold
Dermalogica's Multivitamin Power Exfoliant is designed to treat dry, sun damaged, mature or prematurely-aging skin. The formula effectively removes dulling surface debris, revealing a fresher-looking, healthier new layer of skin and improves the penetration of any subsequent active ingredients.
No added time $25

bt-micro
This technology will enhance your treatment with a more thorough exfoliation and ionic charge that promotes deeper absorption of cleansers and moisturizers into the skin. The bt-micro*** tool uses both positive and negative ionic charge, along with high speed oscillations to leave skin smooth, fresh, and perfectly prepared for product application.
No added time $15