London Heathrow: British Airways Galleries Club
Where it is: Four locations, one in Terminal 3 and three in Terminal 5
Spa: Anti-aging skin-care company Elemis offers a whopping 13 treatments on its airport menus.
Just for him: The Deep Clean Aviator Facial uses sonic cleansing to counteract the dehydrating effects of travel. The Muscle-Ease Power Back Massage targets aches in the back, neck, and shoulders. Finally, the First Class Power Shave is an efficient cleanup developed by male-grooming magnate Richard Anthony.
How to get in: For access, you’ll need to be flying with British Airways in First, Club World, or Club Europe; be a Silver or Gold elite member of BA’s Executive Club program and on a flight operated by a Oneworld partner; or be an Emerald or Sapphire elite member of any Oneworld-affiliated frequent-flier program traveling on a Oneworld airline flight.
How much time you’ll need: 15 minutes
Insider tip: If you’re flying first class on British Airways, you can call the airline’s YouFirst service line to schedule a treatment within 28 days of departure.
Hong Kong: Cathay Pacific Airways’ The Pier First Class Lounge
Where it is: Terminal 1
Spa: A partnership with London-based grooming brand Gentlemen’s Tonic has been in place since the renovated lounge reopened in June.
Just for him: Though the complimentary treatments here are unisex, you can’t go wrong with the simple Traveler Facial. It starts with the Gentlemen’s Tonic’s Hydro Fresh Cream Cleanser scrub, followed by B Intensive Toner and an Active Anti-Oxidant Peel. Revitalise Eye Cream battles tired, baggy eyelids, and the Power-Packed Nourishing Moisturizer caps it off with protection for the dry airplane cabin.