{"id":2266,"date":"2025-06-26T15:52:46","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T15:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/?p=2266"},"modified":"2025-07-16T10:23:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T10:23:22","slug":"bizarre-spa-treatments-rich-people-actually-pay-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/index.php\/2025\/06\/26\/bizarre-spa-treatments-rich-people-actually-pay-for\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Bizarre Spa Treatments Rich People Actually Pay For"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"357\">\n<p data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"357\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"637\"><strong data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"671\">1. 24-Karat Gold Facial<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"637\">In the world of elite wellness, rich clients are booking spa services that sound more like science fiction or dares than self-care. Here are 10 real treatments that prove money can buy almost anything.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"637\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2268\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1-gold-facial.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"962\" height=\"641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1-gold-facial.jpg 1295w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1-gold-facial-451x300.jpg 451w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1-gold-facial-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><br data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"674\" \/><strong>\ud83d\udcb0 <em data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"698\">Price: Up to $1,000<\/em><\/strong><br data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"701\" \/>Sheets of real gold are laid across your face to supposedly boost collagen and reduce wrinkles. Do they work? Who knows \u2014 but they sure shine.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"637\"><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"1039\"><strong data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"874\">2. <\/strong><strong data-start=\"2262\" data-end=\"2301\">Sound Bathing with Crystal Bowls<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2262\" data-end=\"2477\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2284\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9-sound-bowl-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"928\" height=\"619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9-sound-bowl-2.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9-sound-bowl-2-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9-sound-bowl-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9-sound-bowl-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><br data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2304\" \/><strong>\ud83d\udcb0 <em data-start=\"2307\" data-end=\"2337\">Price: $200\u2013$500 per session<\/em><\/strong><br data-start=\"2337\" data-end=\"2340\" \/>You lie in a room while someone &#8220;bathes&#8221; you in harmonic vibrations from quartz singing bowls. It&#8217;s the spa version of a psychedelic nap.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"1039\"><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1225\"><strong data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1072\">3. Snail Slime Facials<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1225\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2272\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3-snail.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"854\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3-snail.webp 650w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3-snail-453x300.webp 453w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 854px) 100vw, 854px\" \/><br data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1075\" \/>\ud83d\udcb0<strong> <em data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1096\">Price: $200\u2013$400<\/em><\/strong><br data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1099\" \/>Yes, live snails. They crawl across your face, leaving behind mucus said to contain anti-aging enzymes. Not for the squeamish.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1225\"><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1447\"><strong data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1259\">4. Cryotherapy Chambers<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1447\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2273\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/4-cryo-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1718\" height=\"1146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/4-cryo-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/4-cryo-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/4-cryo-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/4-cryo-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/4-cryo-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1718px) 100vw, 1718px\" \/><br data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1262\" \/><strong>\ud83d\udcb0 <em data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1299\">Price: $90+ per 3-minute session<\/em><\/strong><br data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1302\" \/>Clients step into a chamber cooled to -200\u00b0F to reduce inflammation, burn calories, and feel &#8220;rejuvenated.&#8221; Feels more like surviving Antarctica.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1639\"><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1639\"><strong data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1475\">5. Snake Massages<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1639\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2274\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/5-snake.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1300\" height=\"866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/5-snake.jpeg 1300w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/5-snake-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/5-snake-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/><br data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1478\" \/><strong>\ud83d\udcb0 <em data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1507\">Price: $300+ per session<\/em><\/strong><br data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1510\" \/>Real snakes slither across your back in this Israeli treatment. It\u2019s meant to relieve tension. For many, it causes panic instead.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1639\"><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1861\"><strong data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1683\">6. Vampire Facial (PRP Treatment)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1861\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2275\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6-vamp.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6-vamp.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6-vamp-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6-vamp-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><br data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1686\" \/><strong>\ud83d\udcb0 <em data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1711\">Price: $1,000\u2013$2,500<\/em><\/strong><br data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1714\" \/>Your own blood is drawn, spun, and re-injected into your face using microneedles. Made famous by Kim Kardashian, and no, it\u2019s not Halloween-themed.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1861\"><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"2065\"><strong data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"1900\">7. Diamond Microdermabrasion<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"2065\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2277\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/7-dimond.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/7-dimond.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/7-dimond-514x300.jpg 514w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/7-dimond-768x448.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><br data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1903\" \/><strong>\ud83d\udcb0 <em data-start=\"1906\" data-end=\"1924\">Price: $250\u2013$600<\/em><\/strong><br data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1927\" \/>A wand tipped with real crushed diamonds scrapes away dead skin cells for a glowing finish. Because regular exfoliation is just too basic.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"2065\"><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2255\"><strong data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2096\">8. Beer Bath Therapy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2255\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2278\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8-beer-bath.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1068\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8-beer-bath.jpeg 1600w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8-beer-bath-449x300.jpeg 449w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8-beer-bath-768x513.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8-beer-bath-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><br data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2099\" \/><strong>\ud83d\udcb0 <em data-start=\"2102\" data-end=\"2120\">Price: $150\u2013$300<\/em><\/strong><br data-start=\"2120\" data-end=\"2123\" \/>Offered in parts of the Czech Republic and Germany, guests soak in warm tubs of beer (yes, real beer) that allegedly detox the skin.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2255\"><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2262\" data-end=\"2477\"><strong data-start=\"2262\" data-end=\"2301\">9. <\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\" data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"874\">Caviar Body Wraps<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"1039\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2269\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-caviar.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-caviar.webp 1920w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-caviar-450x300.webp 450w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-caviar-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-caviar-1536x1024.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><br data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"877\" \/><strong>\ud83d\udcb0 <em data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"912\">Price: Around $500 per session<\/em><\/strong><br data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"915\" \/>Caviar is applied like a body cream, promising to hydrate and nourish the skin. Smells like luxury \u2014 and possibly like fish.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2484\" data-end=\"2691\"><!--nextpage--><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"2484\" data-end=\"2691\"><strong>10. Leech Therapy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2484\" data-end=\"2691\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2283\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/10.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/10-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/dailyrumour.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/10-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><br data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2508\" \/><strong>\ud83d\udcb0 <em data-start=\"2511\" data-end=\"2541\">Price: $150+ per application<\/em><\/strong><br data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2544\" \/>Used since ancient times, rich clients now turn to leeches to improve blood flow, remove toxins, and boost skin health. Still slimy, still squirmy.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2484\" data-end=\"2691\"><strong>The rich don&#8217;t just relax \u2014 they go extreme.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. 24-Karat Gold Facial In the world of elite wellness, rich clients are booking spa services that sound more like science fiction or dares than self-care. 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