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Other musts in the cocooning space are the 90-minute full-body scrub with Sicilian raw sea salt, sweet fennel and rosemary in the hammam, the futuristic energy hack with PEMF, hypervolt and LED face masks, and body toning sessions using Biologique Recherche.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026 There’s a full spa, treatment rooms, cryotherapy, a hammam, and even a meditation garden.—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Mar. 2026 At the end of February, Iron Mountain will debut a new addition, The Summit, that highlights this contrast therapy with re-creations of Turkish hammams, Finnish barrel saunas, Korean steam rooms, Russian banyas, Polish salt rooms, and plunge pools of varying extreme temperatures.—Mindy Sink, Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2026 Adjacent to it is the Cinq Mondes Spa, which has more than seven treatment rooms, a private hammam, and a scrub room focusing on sensory experiences.—Hannah Seligson, Vanity Fair, 12 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hammam
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Turkish, Persian & Arabic; Turkish hamam bath, from Persian hammām, from Arabic ḥammām