Global Wellness Summit 2023: Day Three

Global Wellness Summit Day 1 Global Wellness Summit Day 2 Leaving the World Better Than We Found It: Lessons from a Small Country Sophie Howe, Global Wellbeing Advisor, Sophie Howe Associates, United Kingdom Our future generations need to be happy, healthy, and connected with nature. If we’re not thinking about planetary health and climate […]
Global Wellness Summit 2023: Day Two

Global Wellness Summit Day 1 Global Wellness Summit Day 3 From the Treatment Room to the Board Room: A Life of Transformation Noella Gabriel, Co-Founder & Global President, Elemis, United Kingdom Noella talked of the responsibility of brands to deliver holistic treatments rather than just treating the skin, there is a reason all Elemis […]
2023 Spa & Wellness Trends

1. Wellness + Gathering: Wellness Comes for the Loneliness Epidemic By Beth McGroarty Loneliness is still skyrocketing, and the number one predictor of health and happiness is relationships. The biggest wellness trend is the development of new spaces and experiences that bring people together in real life, creatively and with intention, where social connection is […]
Interview with Alberto Cortina, Founder of Vitalí Spa

How was the concept of IntraSpa born and how did you integrate it into Vitalí Spa? The IntraSpa concept arose from 12 years of experience as a spa, which allowed us to understand what guests are looking for. Before becoming an IntraSpa, we only looked at human beings partially, seeing just symptoms (stress, depression, sadness, […]
Global Wellness Summit 2022: Day 3

Highlights of the Global Wellness Summit 2022 Global Wellness Summit Day 1 Global Wellness Summit Day 2 A Global Economist Looks at The Future: Triumphs & Challenges for the Wellness Economy Susie Ellis, Chair & CEO, GWS, US & Thierry Malleret, Co-founder & Managing Partner, Monthly Barometer, France In a time when we are […]
Global Wellness Summit 2022: Day 2

Highlights from the Global Wellness Summit 2022 Global Wellness Summit Day 1 Global Wellness Summit Day 3 Blue Zones Diet: Eating Like the World’s Longest Lived Dan Buettner, founder, Blue Zones; National Geographic fellow & explorer; New York Times Bestselling Author; Emmy Award-winning Journalist & producer, US In Sardinia we find highest concentration of […]
Global Wellness Summit 2022: Day 1

Highlights from the Global Wellness Summit 2022 Global Wellness Summit Day 2 Global Wellness Summit Day 3 Opening Louie Schwartzberg founder & filmmaker, Moving Art, US A short film highlighted different religions and expressions of gratitude to a higher power. After overcoming adversity, many find gratitude in simple, everyday actions and pleasures. People who […]
Wellness at Home

Your home is the place you spend most of your time, it’s important you feel comfortable and happy in your space, here are some suggestions to incorporate wellness at home: Keep it tidy: Chaotic spaces are detached from the mental state of those who live in it. Throw away everything you don’t need. Choose light […]
Dominican Republic as a Wellness Destination

The Dominican Republic is striving to be considered a world class wellness destination. Located in the heart of the Caribbean with an average temperature of 86° F, this beautiful island offers vast natural diversity for guests to enjoy; from rivers, mountains, waterfalls to beautiful beaches, thus making it a privileged destination for wellness and health. […]
The iconnection gathering honors Deborah Szekely her 100th birthday

The Southern California spa community came together to celebrate a pioneer in wellness on Thursday, June 30. The quarterly iconnection gathering included a luau honoring wellness legend Deborah Szekely and paid tribute to her 100th journey around the sun. Industry professionals, esthetic students and wellness advocates honored Szekely who turned 100 on May 3. During […]
Wellness moonshot: ready yourself for wellness leadership

As leaders of The Wellness Moonshot: A World Free of Preventable Disease, we are up to a bold challenge together. We’re guiding something that has never been done before—a moonshot that requires us to step into leading new wellness possibilities. How can we personally ready ourselves for this kind of leadership? This question was at […]
Accor launches ‘Health to Wealth’ podcast series, exploring the current state of well-being

Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, announced the launch of Health to Wealth, a new series exploring the current state of well-being and the defining issues of our time. Health to Wealth, which engages some of the leading thinkers of our era, kicks off today with a thought-provoking and informative podcast series, soon to be followed […]