About Sam Margulies
Sam Margulies is a designer from France. In 1988, Sam moved to Montreal, Canada. After working for two different design firms, he relocated to Burlington, Vermont, USA in 1994, where he opened his own firm: Atmosphere Spa Design. Since March 2003, Sam operates his company from Montreal, Canada.
In the early 1990’s, Sam began to study different environmental arts for energy flow and balance that play an important role in his approach to design and architectural conception.
Because of his growing international reputation, Sam has been a guest speaker in a variety of venues, and had a bi-monthly interactive column on design topics in the Burlington Free Press. Sam is involved in the spa market since 1995. He collaborates on projects in the USA, Canada and Europe as well as in Middle East, Asia and the Pacific Rim.
He proposes consulting services to help his clients defining the profile and identity of their future spas from business and marketing perspectives, as well as from structural and aesthetic perspectives.
He conceived and designed floor plans including lighting systems, plumbing, etc., as well as the interior design of the structure, allowing the best traffic flow while utilizing the space at its best.
All these services have the same goal: Making sure you have all necessary tools to have a thriving enterprise where clients have a unique experience.
Sam Margulies is regularly invited as a keynote speaker at the I-SPA conferences in the USA and Asia, Medical Spa Summit conferences, IECSC, HBA, Face & Body, Spacifically, Spa & Resort Expos, Nouvelles Esthetiques, Day Spa Conference, to name a few in the USA, Canada and Asia, where he presents series of lectures.
Sam Margulies is also known for the educational articles he writes about spas, resorts and medical spas conception and design where both esthetic and business perspectives are valued. His articles are regularly published in trade magazines as Spa Management Journal, Skin Inc, Medical Spa Magazine, Dermascope, Spamantra (India), Cabines Russie (Russia), Today Spa Magazine, Spa Australasia, to name just a few. Sam was a member of the jury for the “2002 Salon of Year Award” organized by Salon Today across North America. He was a member of the editorial advisory board of Skin Inc in the USA, and of Les Nouvelles Esthetiques in Canada, as well as a member of the educational board of the Day Spa Association. He is on the Advisory Board of the Spa of India Association in India.
Sam has a well established international reputation in the spa industry. He is recognized as a world leading expert in spas, resorts and medical spas conception and design.