Lomi Lomi Massage near me
Wecasa explains...
What's a Lomi Lomi massage?
It's a Hawaiian massage inspired by ancient Polynesian practices. The technique used follows the power of the elements: the movement of the ocean, the strength of volcanoes, the lightness of air. The movements are, in turn, tonic and gentle, in order to care for and stimulate the body. This massage is very kind to, and beneficial for, the body.
When should I book this type of massage?
We recommend the Lomi Lomi massage if you are feeling tired and/or demotivated. It re-energises the body and helps you get back on track.
Practical info: your practitioner will provide a massage table to ensure you have a great session.
You're going to love us
What we're talking about in the Mag'
Top articles massage
- 1 Kobido Massage: Japanese Facial Rejuvenation Guide
- 2 The Remarkable Benefits of Massage Guns: A Comprehensive Guide
- 3 Lavender Oil Benefits: Unveiling Its Power for Sleep and More
- 4 What are the Benefits of a Deep Tissue Massage?
- 5 South West London is the most wellness savvy region in London, according to Wecasa data
- 6 4 reasons to indulge in a mum-to-be spa day and how to create one at home
- 7 Lymphatic drainage massage in London: A complete guide
- 8 All about pregnancy massage
- 9 Searching for a "deep tissue massage near me"? Here's our advice
- 10 How to find a mobile massage near me ?
The FAQ
What is The lomi lomi massage ?
The lomi lomi massage is a Hawaiian massage inspired by the traditions and rituals of Polynesian healers. In Hawaiian, lomi lomi literally means “massage”.
The gestures of this treatment traditionally have a strong spiritual inspiration: the session was intended to take care of both the mind and the body.
In the version of the massage as it is practised today, the movements performed are gentle and powerful at the same time. The massage seeks to stimulate all parts of the body through palpation, acupressure and long fluid movements.
Lomi lomi is said to imitate the elements of the Earth: the power of the volcano, the breath of the air and the movement of the waves. A real journey for your senses!
Lomi lomi massage: what price?
With our home wellness service, the lomi lomi massage costs £64.90 for 60 minutes of treatment. You can also book a 90 minute or 120 minute treatment. As they say, when you love, you don't count!
The Wecasa professionals are massage therapists who have received training and who attest to hours of massage practice. They are rigorously selected and share their passion for well-being with you, from your living room!
What to wear during the lomi lomi massage?
Do you want to try the Hawaiian massage and are you wondering what to wear during this time?
It does not change from a classic massage: in reality you can wear underwear or a two piece bathing suit if you prefer.
The mobile massage therapist who will come to your home will be equipped with a massage table for more comfort. You can also be covered with a warm blanket for a moment of complete relaxation!
How does a lomi lomi massage take place?
Like all massages, the lomi lomi massage begins with an understanding of your personal situation. Do you have any contraindications or information to communicate to the practitioner?
Note that the lomi lomi massage is not recommended if you have varicose veins, phlebitis or dermatological problems. Similarly, if you are pregnant, it is a treatment to be performed at the end of pregnancy, to facilitate childbirth for example.
Once the preliminary discussion is over, the massage can begin:
- Lomi lomi is made using lukewarm or even hot oil;
- The massage therapist uses their forearms, hands and fists to massage;
- The rhythm of the massage is fluid and alternates between pressure, stretching, kneading. It's about imitating the movement of the waves to release your tensions.
What are the benefits of lomi lomi massage?
This type of massage is perfect for relaxing you! It is particularly recommended if you are going through a stressful situation such as a big change in your life. It helps to relieve stress and refocus.
It is also credited with virtues on blood circulation and lymphatic. Results? This treatment, practised regularly, can lead to a better general state of health.