At Bodied, we’ve seen (and entertained) all kinds of massage gift ideas, but ultimately the preceding song and dance never really matter, it's simply our gift cards that always bring an extra layer of thoughtfulness—and sometimes, humour we never expected to see. We’ve noticed that when someone gives a gift card, there’s usually a backstory. Maybe it’s a nudge for that friend who’s always too busy for self-care, or a surprise from someone who knows their partner’s idea of heaven is an hour of pure, uninterrupted relaxation - the best massage gift. When we process each gift card order, the messages that come through are reminders of the connections and quirks between the giver and receiver.
In the last year, we've had requests from partners to “Please help him relax!” and messages from best friends making “birthday weekend” promises complete with massage gift ideas that feel less like a treat and more like a requirement. There are those, too, who send Bodied gift cards as an apology after a long work project has ended, encouraging their loved one to escape with the best massage gift Bodied has to offer. And then there’s the classic: the gift card that says, “You deserve this!” to a parent, friend, or spouse who’s constantly putting everyone else first.
For us, every message feels like a peek into someone’s life, giving context to why each massage gift card is chosen. We know these gifts carry meaning that goes beyond the simple transaction—they’re moments of connection. And no matter the occasion, when you choose massage gift ideas like this, you’re giving more than relaxation; you’re giving permission to find slowness
So, if you’re ever on the fence about a gift, remember that a Bodied gift card lets you craft your own message, be it humorous, heartfelt, or even a little mischievous…see for yourself. The next time you want to say, “I care about you,” or even just, “It’s your turn to unwind,” a massage gift idea from Bodied might be the perfect fit. Afterall, the best massage gift is one that comes from the heart.
Click and Collect will be available during the festive season only
For Corporate Gifting options please contact the studio directly
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