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Men’s barber, lab-grown diamonds and new retail brands coming to P&O Cruises’ Arvia

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A dedicated men’s area, new wellness experiences and experiential shopping zones and retail brands feature onboard
P&O Cruises’ Arvia, launching in December, will have a dedicated men’s grooming area and a 900 sq. mtr. shopping zone where passengers can design their own jewellery or shop lab-produced diamonds.

Information on gastronomy and leisure activities onboard was revealed earlier this year.

Male grooming

The new ship will have a dedicated men’s area complete with a barber station for haircuts and grooming, and include collections from brands such as American Crew, Clinique for Men, Barbour Pro and Clarins for Men.

The Salon has a speciality colour bar, Kérastase hair treatments and expert technicians for both men and women.

Retail

Shopping zones will be introduced to The Avenue, Arvia’s on board open-plan retail area. It will have a ‘design your own’ fine jewellery bar, Pandora Brilliance showcasing the brand’s new range of lab-produced diamonds and a Swarovski ‘Wonder Lab’ Concept Store featuring the latest crystal collections from Swarovski’s new creative director, Giovanna Engelbert.

Alongside Mulberry, The White Company and Apple, passengers will be able to shop 30 brands new to P&O Cruises, including Rado watches, Floral Street fragrances, Cotswolds Distillery, and 25 sustainable brands such as Skin Regimen and Comfort Zone.

Oasis Spa & Health Club

Passengers will have a choice of traditional and contemporary wellness therapies and beauty treatments inside the Oasis Spa & Health Club. The zoned spaces include a thermal suite and thalassotherapy with heated and cooling chambers, heated lounge chairs and a pre-treatment relaxation lounge. The Retreat is an outdoor sanctuary exclusively for adults with loungers, a pool, refreshments and beautiful vistas.

Within the spa, there are 18 individual treatment rooms with ocean views, and treatments comprise: deep-tissue bamboo massage, aroma stone therapy or a salt stone massage, body balms and seaweed masks.

Gym & Health Club

Modern Technogym equipment and the latest Evolt 360 body scanning technology will give  passengers a 360-degree view of their physical condition. Professional trainers will be available and wellbeing consultants to offer advice on nutrition, sleep and stress management.

Tour de Cycle, Body Sculpt Bootcamp, Pure-Form Pilates and Yoga, and functional stretch number among the classes.

Photo Gallery

A creative hub for capturing photos will be located onboard - or passengers can opt for a photoshoot with a professional photographer.

A 360 photo booth captures moments with attractive surrounding scenery.