Under one roof · Pure Senses, Cromwell

Traditional YUME Japanese Head Spa

An intimate encounter with the art of Japanese care. Within Pure Senses, The Reset Studio invites you to experience the traditional YUME head spa ritual with Ayala Cunningham, trained and certified in Osaka, Japan.

Rooted in Japanese tradition, this unhurried ritual combines considered touch, flowing water and attentive scalp care. A deeply personal experience delivered by a certified Head Spa Therapist with specialist training at the source.

Guest relaxing under the water halo during a YUME Japanese head spa at The Reset Studio, Pure Senses, Cromwell

Signature Reset

A personal beginning

Your ritual begins with a detailed scalp analysis, allowing Ayala to tailor each stage of your experience with thoughtful, individual care.

The art of the YUME ritual

An unhurried, 20-step journey through gentle exfoliation, delicate mist, cleansing and rhythmic scalp massage. The signature water halo flows softly around you, followed by conditioning, careful combing and a refreshing toner.

Warmth, touch & Tsubo

Warm towels and precise, gentle pressure honour the Japanese practice of Tsubo, the carefully located pressure points that guide the massage. A finishing blow-dry and calming wellness tea complete your ritual, with time to linger in the stillness.

Good to know

  • Allow 60 to 90 minutes, depending on hair length and thickness.
  • Wear comfortable, fitted clothing with a low neckline. A spa towel is available on request.
  • Gift vouchers are available from The Reset Studio.
  • Booked and paid directly with The Reset Studio.

Ayala Cunningham, The Reset Studio

Book with The Reset Studio

Appointments are booked directly with The Reset Studio. Phone 022 344 7332.

Visit The Reset Studio to book

Make a day of it

Pair your appointment with a private sauna and the cold plunge before or after, then relax with a smoothie, light snack, wine or beer from the Pure Senses refreshments bar. Staying the night? Lake Resort by Marsden is a short walk away.

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