Episode #16: Well-DesignedSpas – Made in Europe

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In this episode, we sit down with Artur Deu, General Manager of AquaviaSpa, to explore what defines well-designed spas made in Europe. From thecompany’s heritage to the question “Why a spa?”, we dive into how design,engineering, and quality standards come together to create a true wellnessproduct. We discuss built-in vs. freestanding solutions, materials built forextreme temperatures, and the realities of water treatment, durability, andmaintenance. We also explore key technologies – pumps, alternative heating likesolar, and the role of spa covers – before turning to what has changed the mostover the years. At the heart of the episode is a powerful story: how a majorfire became a defining moment for the company, bringing the team closertogether and reshaping its future.