Lomi lomi massage therapists in the UK

A traditional Hawaiian massage known for long, flowing, rhythmic strokes, often using the forearms in continuous wave-like movements over the whole body. Sometimes called 'loving hands' massage, it's deeply relaxing and almost meditative — a whole-body relaxation treatment rather than targeted work.

Swedish uses shorter, defined strokes on specific muscles; lomi lomi flows continuously across the body in long, sweeping forearm movements with a constant, dance-like rhythm. Many find it more immersive and relaxing, though it's less focused on specific problem areas.

Flowing, full-body strokes with oil in a continuous rhythm. You undress to your comfort level and are covered with a towel. It's usually gentle to medium pressure and relaxation-focused — tell your therapist your preferred pressure.

It's primarily a relaxation experience — the continuous, rhythmic strokes are known for being deeply calming and immersive. Choose it to unwind rather than for firm, targeted work on a specific problem, where deep tissue would suit better.