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#1 Soak in an onsen at Yunomori 

Relieve you and your girlies of the stress of wedding prep with a soothing session at an onsen. Yunomori at Kallang Wave Mall offers a range of treatments plus sleeping rooms to relax in after. According to one of our readers, Natalie, the spa is “an interesting way to spend a day with friends and you do feel very relaxed after”.

Visit www.yunomorionsen.com. 

 

#2 or at Ikeda Spa 

Or you can also book the Chic Hen’s Spa Party Ikeda Spa for a luxuriously indulgent time. This includes a 30-minute Sento Hinoki (cypress wood) Onsen Bath, a 60-minute facial, cupcakes and bubbly for the ultimate pampering treat!

Visit www.ikedaspa.com for more info. 

 

#3 Get punching

 

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Beat wedding prep stress – literally – when you book a boxing class with your bridal party. For non-combat classes, try places like Uppercut Boxing, Still  Boxing and Ground Zero. Or if you’re ready to train like a competitive boxer, these boxing gyms like Spartans Boxing, Juggernaut Fight Club, Legends Fight Sports and Vanda Boxing are just a few of the names to check out. 

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#4 Go on a wellness getaway 

Take it as a pre-wedding holiday. The “Gentle Spa Detox” package by Fusion Resort Cam Ranh in Vietnam comprises a four-, seven or 14-night stays that are centred around wellness. And it’s every bit as holistic as you can imagine: think daily green juices, a cooking class covering raw and vegan cuisine, a bevy of spa therapies as well as daily group yoga sessions. You’ll be recharged and rejuvenated to tackle the rest of your wedding planning when you get back! Rates start at USD 922++ for the four-night stay. 

Visit htttp://fusionresortcamrah.com. 

(Psst! These 7 exotic Asian getaways are less than 6 hours away!)

 

#5 Barre it all

This hot fitness trend has been trending all over social media and for good reason. It focuses on isometrics,using a combination of postures that takes inspiration from ballet, yoga and pilates. The result? Defined muscles, increased flexibility and reduced stress. Sounds like a great way to get in shape and bond with the girls! 

The studios that offer classes: WeBarre, Called to the Barre, Barre to Barre

 

#6 Surf your way to a fab bod 

If you’ve always been envious of the lean, toned physique of surfers, you don’t have to actually to travel out of Singapore and hit the waves to get the same bod. The range of workouts sculpt your entire body, engages the core and pectoral muscles (hello abs), as well as encompasses tricep-defining moves so you can flaunt toned arms in a strapless gown. 

Visit www.surfset.sg.

 

#7 Get planning with kikki.K 

Amidst all the rush and bustle of our daily lives and with wedding planning thrown into the mix, we often forget to take a step back and reflect on things that truly matter. And this is what Swedish lifestyle brand kikki.K’s series of feel-good workshops aim to do – from ones that explore the idea of happiness, mindfulness and habits, to ones that help with your organisational skills. And yes, there’s even one for wedding planning. 

Visit www.kikki-k.com/planners-workshop-instore

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