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Lomi Lomi Nui: Relaxing Full Body Massage in Portsmouth
The Signature 2-Hour Hawaiian Experience
Step into the sacred art of Lomi Lomi Nui, the traditional Hawaiian massage that is much more than a typical massage.
At Makana Massage Therapy in Southsea, every session is a holistic experience, designed to restore balance, calm the mind, release tension, and awaken your natural energy.
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A Gift from the Islands
Lomi Lomi, meaning "to knead, to rub, to soothe" in Hawaiian, is a time-honored healing tradition passed down through generations. Originally practiced by Hawaiian kahuna (healers), Lomi Lomi was used to nurture the body, mind, and spirit, and to create deep harmony, flow and a sense of wholeness
Why Lomi Lomi is Unique
Unlike conventional massages, Lomi Lomi is a full-body, flowing, rhythmic experience. Long, continuous strokes inspired by the movement of the ocean guide your body into a state of profound relaxation, while your mind is invited into calm presence. Every session is infused with intention and mindfulness, allowing old tensions to release and creating space for emotional and energetic renewal.
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Benefits You Can Feel
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For Your Body:
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Releases muscular tension and stiffness, leaving your body feeling lighter and more flexible
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Improves circulation and supports lymphatic flow, helping your body detoxify naturally
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Enhances overall mobility and invites a deeper connection to your physical self
For Your Mind:
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Calms the nervous system, easing stress and anxiety
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Encourages deep relaxation, mental clarity, and presence in the moment
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Supports emotional release, helping you feel lighter and more balanced
For Your Energy and Spirit:
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Restores harmony and alignment between body and energy
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Awakens a sense of flow and vitality throughout your whole being
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Invites mindfulness, self-awareness, and inner calm
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What to Expect in a Makana Session
Your Lomi Lomi experience is carefully crafted to nurture your well-being.
From the moment you enter our serene studio in Southsea, Portsmouth, gentle lighting soothing music, and mindful touch create a sanctuary for deep relaxation.
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Each session is more than physical work - it is a ritual of presence:
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You are welcomed and supported in setting an intention for your session
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Warm, flowing strokes are applied with care and attention to your needs
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Your body, mind, and energy are harmonized, allowing tension to melt away
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The session concludes gently, leaving space for reflection and integration of the experience
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Experience the Full Journey
Lomi Lomi Nui at Makana is a chance to restore balance, awaken energy, and reconnect with yourself on a profound level. Each session is unique and tailored to you, offering a combination of deep relaxation, emotional release, and revitalizing touch.
Please note: Makana provides a professional, therapeutic Hawaiian massage. We have a strict policy against non-therapeutic or adult-oriented services.​
If you want to know more about what a Lomi Lomi session feels like and how it unfolds, our FAQ page has detailed answers and helpful tips → FAQ
