Health & Beauty

This spacious fitness centre can accommodate over 300 people, so you'll never have to wait for a machine. Private and group classes for bodybuilding, aerobics, Thai Boxing, tae-bo, and taekwondo are available. There's also a spa and tanning salon in the gym - a one-stop shop for all your health and beauty needs.

Hidden inside Aishti's luxury Downtown branch, this serene day spa offerst treatments including aromatic body wraps, salt crystal body scrubs, well-being massages and high-tech facials using royal jelly and ultrasounds.

This lovely hair salon, built inside an old, traditional Beirut building, is small, cosy and chock full of charm. Here they’ll cut, dye, curl, straighten, or style your hair into a gorgeous up-do or a sleek chignon. While you’re there, let them polish your nails, apply your makeup and thread those overgrown brows.

European trained and qualified, the tattooist follows the strictest hygiene standards and the parlour is approved by the Ministry of Health. All piercings for men and women are on offer with lots of studs, jewels and tattoo designs to pick from.

A cosy and private spa with Ayurveda: a holistic knowledge and lifestyle for one's well-being and balancing out. The wellness therapist treats you according to your constitution and personality as each individual differs in their needs. A revitalising and relaxing experience. Women only.

Head to this gym with state of the art equipment for weight training on cardio machines. Need help? Take advantage of classes, including tae-bo, spinning, and Pilates. Sign your kids up for some taekwondo classes and the whole family can get a workout at the same time.

Revitalize and refresh your appearance with a non-surgical facelift, multivitamin facial, collagen masque, or oxygen facial. Other services include a deluxe hydrating wrap, a detox cleansing wrap, total body polish, and laser hair removal.

Women can get treatments including LPG, facial botox, hydradermie, collagen treatment, tattoo, body wrap, lymphatic drainage, permanent hair removal, massages, body scrubs, facials and body waxing.

Beesline has everything possible that you could think. There are local soaps to their own products of facial to sun care, shower gels to acne treatments. Personalized natural products could be mixed by a professional. There is a cafe with healthy food and an educational library. The spa offers full body massages, facial and a Jacuzzi. It's a must; Time Out recommended!

A one-stop shop for all your health products the Beirut Health Store carries a wide selection of nutritional supplements and vitamins, health food such as organic grains - they even have healthy toothpaste. Try the wolfberries (aka goji berries) - grown in the south of China, they're rich in macronutrients.

This yoga centre was opened in 2000 by Swami Vishnu-Devananda and holds classes in Hatha Yoga and Vedic philosophy. The high ceilings in this 1930s building make for an ideal space to clear your mind and stretch your body.

Push yourself to the limit at this fitness club with a range of classes for kids and adults, including dance, martial arts, aerobics, body pump, cycling and gymnastics. If you prefer to work out solo, you can opt for one-on-one sessions with a personal trainer or private classes.

A back-to-basics fitness and aromatherapy centre offering a range of classes to improve your health inside and out. Tone your body in a yoga, hip-hop, belly dancing or stretching class, and relax your mind and body with aromatherapy and hypnotherapy sessions. Also available are Shiatsu and Thai Massages, which will help you de-stress after a hard days' work.

Do you want to try something challenging? Profeesor Capinha teaches Capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian art form and fusion of martial arts, fighting, music, philosophy, dance and ritual.

This American-style gym with large glass windows is fully equipped with a range of cardio, strength and muscle building machines, as well as free weights. Tae-Bo certified owner Elie Attieh gives classes for both kids and adults. Other classes available include weight training, dance, shaping and cardio.

This international hair salon is the place to come if you need a haircut, to dye your lovely locks, have your coif styled or permed for a special event, chemically straighten your hair to eliminate frizz, or have your make-up done.

Pamper yourself from top to toe as this centre offers everything to do with hair and aesthetics. You can also get botox and filling, which are not otherwise widely available in every clinic. Or indulge in a massage, peeling, tattoos or any other beauty must options.

In addition to henna designs, Cherry will also give you a tattoo of a beauty mark for a small fee.

Chez Lulu is a one of a kind spa and salon in Lebanon offering new concepts where teenagers and mothers pamper themselves together in a colourful and relaxing atmosphere. Services include nail treatments, facials, floral bath, reflexology and foot scrub, hair dressing and make-up. On your way out, pass by their Fashion Lounge to decorate a Chez Lulu beach bag.

It is known for its cosy atmosphere, honesty and most importantly, its great results. Services include laser hair removal (Alexandrite Laser-Apogee 5500), cellulite and fat reduction, skin tightening, masks and facial peels, as well as hand and nail care including intense LED photo pulsation for more youthful looking hands.