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Virtual Reality Massage Centers

The World's First VR Massage Center is Now Open in Los Angeles

— August 2, 2019 — Lifestyle
Esqapes, the world's first virtual reality massage center has opened its doors in Los Angeles. Esqapes combines total relaxation with virtual reality to truly transport guests to magical places such as a tropical retreat, a beach at sunset, a magical garden, a cabin surrounded by snow, a desert spa and more.

Guests put on a VR headset and sit in a state-of-the-art massage chair and are immersed in a new type of high-tech relaxation. Esqapes also adds in environmental effects, such as fragrances and breezes, to enhance the unique experience. Each Esqapes environment is designed to tantalize a guest's senses and help them shed the stresses of daily life. They are living, breathing worlds that guests will have completely to themselves. A new era in relaxation is now available at Esqapes -- a location set to draw in tech-obsessed visitors seeking a memorable and immersive experience.
Trend Themes
1. Virtual Reality Massage Centers - The integration of virtual reality technology into traditional massage therapies offers a unique and immersive experience for customers.
2. High-tech Relaxation - The use of state-of-the-art massage chairs, VR headsets, and environmental effects creates a cutting-edge relaxation experience.
3. Tech-obsessed Tourism - The emergence of VR massage centers attracts visitors who are seeking innovative and memorable experiences that combine technology and relaxation.
Industry Implications
1. Wellness and Spa - The wellness and spa industry can integrate virtual reality technology into their services to enhance customer experience and differentiate themselves in the market.
2. Tourism and Hospitality - VR massage centers provide a unique selling point for hotels and resorts, attracting tech-savvy tourists looking for immersive and innovative relaxation options.
3. Virtual Reality Technology - The development and implementation of virtual reality technology in the entertainment and wellness sectors opens up new opportunities for immersive experiences and innovative applications.
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