22 & 23 June 2025
The President Hotel, Bantry Bay, CAPE TOWN
Theme: The Business of Wellness
We look forward to welcoming you to
Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Spa Conference 2025
The Les Nouvelles Esthétiques Spa Conference 2025 marks an exciting milestone: the 20th Anniversary of this prestigious event. Since its inception in 2005, the conference has become a cornerstone in the global wellness and spa industry, offering invaluable insights, networking opportunities, and education for spa professionals. Over the years, it has grown to become one of the most anticipated gatherings for those looking to stay ahead of industry trends and refine their business strategies.
Les Nouvelles Esthétiques International, headquartered in Paris, has been a leading force in the spa and wellness industry since its first publication in 1952. From its humble beginnings as a magazine, it has expanded its reach to 21 countries, continuously offering industry professionals cutting-edge content, research, and industry updates. The brand’s commitment to elevating the wellness industry through education and innovation has led to the development of a wide array of events, conferences, and awards, establishing Les Nouvelles Esthétiques as a trusted name in the field. The Les Nouvelles Esthétiques Spa Conference has played a pivotal role in advancing the spa industry by providing an international platform for spa professionals to learn, grow, and connect. Over the years, the conference has brought together experts from around the globe to share their knowledge on a variety of critical topics, including marketing, operational efficiency, wellness trends, and technology. It’s not just an event, but an experience designed to inspire and empower spa owners, managers, and practitioners to elevate their businesses while staying true to the wellness values that drive the industry. As the 20th anniversary approaches, the Les Nouvelles Esthétiques Spa Conference promises to be an unforgettable event that continues to shape the future of the wellness and spa industry.
Theme: The Business of Wellness
The theme “The Business of Wellness” highlights the crucial intersection of wellness practices and business strategy in today’s rapidly growing wellness industry. Spa businesses are facing increasing pressure to not only deliver exceptional treatments but to also operate efficiently and profitably. This conference offers an invaluable opportunity to explore how businesses can align their services with the evolving needs of modern consumers, who prioritize holistic experiences that focus on mental, physical, and emotional well-being. Key topics will include marketing wellness, creating personalized customer experiences, enhancing customer loyalty, and utilizing emerging technologies such as AI, wellness apps, and virtual wellness consultations. Attendees will also delve into the importance of staff engagement. Through expert speakers and interactive panel discussions, the conference will provide actionable insights on growing your spa business while staying true to the wellness principles that attract today’s conscientious consumers. This event is designed to inspire spa professionals to elevate their offerings and strengthen the long-term sustainability of their businesses in an increasingly competitive market.
SA SPA ASSOCIATION MEMBERS: SPA CONFERENCE COSTS PER DELEGATE
2 Day Conference & Gala Dinner R3900.00
2 Day Conference R3450.00
1 Day Conference R1850.00
Spa Awards Gala Dinner R700.00
SPA CONFERENCE COSTS PER DELEGATE
2 Day Conference & Gala Dinner R4200.00
2 Day Conference R3750.00
1 Day Conference R2050.00
Spa Awards Gala Dinner R700.00
Register to join the 2025 Spa Conference
Why Attend the Les Nouvelles Esthétiques Spa Conference 2025?
· Expert Insights: Gain invaluable knowledge from leading wellness and business strategy experts, who will share their industry expertise and provide actionable insights to help you thrive.
· Emerging Trends: Stay at the forefront of the wellness industry by exploring the latest trends, technologies like AI and wellness apps, and how to seamlessly integrate them into your spa offerings.
· Networking Opportunities: Build meaningful connections with spa professionals, industry innovators, and thought leaders. Exchange ideas, foster collaborations, and uncover new business opportunities.
· Actionable Strategies: Discover practical strategies that you can apply immediately, including effective marketing, crafting personalized customer experiences, boosting customer loyalty, and optimizing operational efficiency.
· Sustainable Growth: Learn how to sustain and grow your spa business by improving staff engagement, embracing sustainability, and aligning your services with the growing demand for wellness-focused experiences.
· Inspiration: Leave feeling inspired to elevate your spa offerings and position your business for long-term success in an increasingly competitive market.
This conference is the perfect opportunity for professionals who are ready to innovate, grow, and enhance their spa business in today’s wellness-driven world.
Banking details:
Direct deposits can be made into ABSA bank,
Rosebank Central, Branch No: 630805
Acc No: 405 176 3192.
Account Name: Les Nouvelles Esthetiques
For more information contact: Tel / Whats App: 083 267 2773 / info@lesnouvelles.co.za
On-line Registration: www.lesnouvellesblog.co.za
Past Conferences
Previous Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Spa Conferences

28 & 29 July 2024
Southern Sun, Rosebank, Johannesburg
A must attend event for all spa managers, salon or spa owners, and wellness professionals.
The Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Spa Conference focuses on building capacity, raising benchmarks and adding value to the spa industry, in addition to the infinite networking opportunity.
This results in a speaker program that is focused in helping delegates to better understand their business; master industries best practices and directly apply practical lessons in their business.
Theme: Future Wellness Thinking
The future of spas embrace a intertwining of wellness, spa therapies, and business innovation. Anticipate personalized wellness journeys, sustainable practices, holistic therapies and tech-integrated therapies. Spa businesses will evolve into comprehensive wellness hubs, offering curated experiences that go beyond relaxation. Forward-thinking strategies will redefine industry standards, creating a harmonious synergy between mind, body, and business for an enriched spa landscape. Embrace the transformative wave of future spa thinking.
SA SPA ASSOCIATION MEMBERS: SPA CONFERENCE COSTS PER DELEGATE
2 Day Conference & Gala Dinner R3250.00
2 Day Conference R2950.00
1 Day Conference R1850.00
Spa Awards Gala Dinner R600.00
Included in the spa conference costs: Welcome tea, coffee and juice. Midmorning tea, coffee and snack. Delectable Spa Cuisine Lunch. Spa Conference Goody Bag.
SPA CONFERENCE COSTS PER DELEGATE
2 Day Conference & Gala Dinner R3900.00
2 Day Conference R3540.00
1 Day Conference R2220.00
Spa Awards Gala Dinner R600.00
Included in the spa conference costs: Welcome tea, coffee and juice. Midmorning tea, coffee and snack. Delectable Spa Cuisine Lunch. Spa Conference Goody Bag.

30 & 31 July 2023
The Houghton Hotel, Houghton, Johannesburg
We look forward to welcoming you to Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Spa Conference 2023
A must attend event for all spa managers, salon or spa owners, and wellness professionals. The Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Spa Conference focuses on building capacity, raising benchmarks and adding value to the spa industry, in addition to the infinite networking opportunity. This results in a speaker program that is focused in helping delegates to better understand their business; master industries best practices and directly apply practical lessons in their business.
Theme: Creativity in Wellness
Creativity is a integral component of an overall wellness plan, expressed in the choice to therapies, design, techniques, …… for clients and employees that enhances mood and emotion, reduces stress, improves immune system functioning and cognitive strength.
Additionally a creative workplace gives all workers a way to voice their ideas, collaborate with others, and help spread new, innovative thinking throughout your business.
Spa Conference Cost per Delegate:
- 2 Day Conference & Gala Dinner: R 3250.00
- 2 Day Conference: R 2950.00
- 1 Day Conference: R 1850.00
- Spa Awards Gala Dinner: R 550.00
Included in the spa conference costs: Welcome tea, coffee, and juice. Midmorning tea, coffee, and snack. Delectable Spa Cuisine Lunch. Notepad, pen, and conference catalogue. Spa Conference Goody Bag.

Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Spa Conference 2022
A must attend event for all spa managers, salon or spa owners, and wellness professionals.
The Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Spa Conference focuses on building capacity, raising benchmarks and adding value to the spa industry, in addition to the infinite networking opportunity.
This results in a speaker program that is focused in helping delegates to better understand their business; master industries best practices and directly apply practical lessons in their business.
Theme: A Sense of Purpose
“If you aren’t making a difference in other people’s lives. You shouldn’t be in business – it is that simple” Richard Branson
What Is a Sense of Purpose? A sense of purpose is whatever you believe in. It is your driving force, your motivation, and your guiding light to work towards a life that you think will satisfy you. Your life’s purpose is very closely linked to your sense of purpose.
In these times of change, it can be called: Disruptive Thinking, Critical Thinking, Workplace Intelligence, Increased Employee or Customer Engagement, Interface Design, Matrix Model …. the list goes on, but still returns to a Sense of Purpose.
Spa Conference Cost per Delegate:
South African Spa Association Members
- 2 Day Conference & Gala Dinner: R 2950.00
- 2 Day Conference: R 2650.00
- 1 Day Conference: R 1550.00
- Spa Awards Gala Dinner: R 500.00
Included in the spa conference costs: Welcome tea, coffee and juice. Midmorning tea, coffee and snack. Delectable Spa Cuisine Lunch. Spa Conference Goody Bag.

Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Spa Conference 2021
Theme: Innovate, Invigorate, and Elevate your Spa
25 & 26th July 2021
The Houghton Hotel – Lloys Ellis Ave, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg
A must attend event for all spa managers, salon or spa owners, and wellness professionals.
The Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Spa Conference focuses on building capacity, raising benchmarks and adding value to the spa industry, in addition to the infinite networking opportunity.
This results in a speaker program that is focused in helping delegates to better understand their business; master industries best practices and directly apply practical lessons in their business.
Spa Conference Cost per Delegate:
South African Spa Association Members
- 2 Day Conference & Gala Dinner: R 2950.00
- 2 Day Conference: R 2650.00
- 1 Day Conference: R 1550.00
- Spa Awards Gala Dinner: R 500.00
Non-members
- 2 Day Conference & Gala Dinner: R 3250.00
- 2 Day Conference: R 2950.00
- 1 Day Conference: R 1850.00
- Spa Awards Gala Dinner: R 500.00
Included in the spa conference costs: Welcome tea, coffee and juice. Midmorning tea, coffee and snack. Delectable Spa Cuisine Lunch. Notepad, pen and conference catalogue. Spa Conference Goody Bag.

Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Spa Conference 2019
Theme: Defining Your Strengths
A must attend event for all spa managers, salon or spa owners, and wellness professionals.
The Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Spa Conference focuses on building capacity, raising benchmarks and adding value to the spa industry, in addition to the infinite networking opportunity.
This results in a speaker program that is focused in helping delegates to better understand their business; master industries best practices and directly apply practical lessons in their business.
Spa Conference Cost per Delegate:
South African Spa Association Members
- 2 Day Conference & Gala Dinner: R 2950.00
- 2 Day Conference: R 2650.00
- 1 Day Conference: R 1550.00
- Spa Awards Gala Dinner: R 480.00
Non-members
- 2 Day Conference & Gala Dinner: R 3250.00
- 2 Day Conference: R 2950.00
- 1 Day Conference: R 1850.00
- Spa Awards Gala Dinner: R 480.00
Included in the spa conference costs: Welcome tea, coffee and juice. Midmorning tea, coffee and snack. Delectable Spa Cuisine Lunch. Notepad, pen and conference catalogue. Spa Conference Goody Bag.