Courtesy of Aman Spa By India Espy-Jones ·Updated February 9, 2026 /> Getting your Trinity Audio player ready…

It’s the dead of winter in New York. Windchills are hitting subzero temperatures. My skin is breaking out, dehydrated, and  becoming more sensitive by the minute. And, worst of all, it’s just days before one of the busiest weeks of my year: New York Fashion Week. So, I hit up the city’s most discreet wellness oasis, Aman Spa, for some necessary pre-NYFW TLC. 

Located in New York’s landmark Crown Building, Aman Spa is a highly coveted space where models, editors, designers, and of course, everyday guests, can find a quiet escape. There’s Banya and Hammam Spa Houses, hot baths, cryotherapy, massages, a hair and nail salon, and even a three-day detoxification program.

This time around, though, I wanted to look as good as the celebrities I write about all the time. Bottling up their beauty into a 90-minute skin rejuvenation session, enter: the red carpet facial, a treatment designed to improve skin tone and texture while diminishing visible signs of aging. And, more than anything, giving that red carpet glow.

I climbed under the covers of