Growing up in Ukraine, I have always bought my groceries on the markets where fruit and veg come from the farmers’ land and appear in all sorts of shapes, forms, unwashed, unprocessed – but healthy, organic, delicious and full of flavour! In the UK, every item on the supermarket shelf looks almost too perfect to me, too “unnatural”, – all …
Vivienne Tang is the founder of travel and wellness publication Destination Deluxe. Having spent 18 years in lifestyle publishing, she was previously Editor of #legend magazine and Editor-in-Chief of AsiaSpa magazine, and held positions at Prestige Hong Kong and South China Morning Post. She is also a speaker, and a judge for the Mr & Mrs Smith Hotel Awards. What is happiness to you? I think happiness …
Chere di Boscio is the editor of Eluxe magazine, a top sustainable luxury fashion and lifestyle publication What is happiness for you? Loving friends, being surrounded by nature. Nourishing my body with healthy food, and my mind with meditation. How did you come to your current level of positivity and what did you have to overcome to achieve it? …
Edit was patiently waiting for me at bhuti’s reception as I was running a little late for my treatment. As soon as I walked in, I was greeted by her lovely gentle smile, and she took me upstairs into a cosy and quiet treatment room, away from the hustle of busy Richmond. I was in for a real treat – …
Sloan Sheridan-Williams is London’s leading life coach and relationships expert What is happiness to you? Happiness for me is something I find from within based on the simplest of things in my life. It is my belief that people who look for happiness outside of themselves or make others responsible for their happiness put great pressure on themselves which can …
Katy Appleton is the Founder of appleyoga What is happiness to you? Happiness to me is what’s going on inside, which is what I call the inner landscape. So, what I do on the outside, how I interact with others, my choices in life, etc. ultimately help keep me connected to a baseline of contentment, peace, truth and joy within. …
Deepa Apte is the founder of Ayurveda Pura and one of the leading Ayurveda practitioners and trainers in the UK What is happiness to you? I find happiness and a sense of calm and bliss in the very early hours of mornings when the sun is rising and everyone is still asleep. The sense of calm and quiet that comes …
David Gordon is the founder of BAM Bamboo Clothing company: What is happiness to you? Love, shared with friends and partner, feeling part of a community; feeling purpose and having a ‘you can’ feeling based on having some discipline and drive. Finding out what your passions are and indulging them. Being kind to people. How did you come to your …
Roxanne’s leisure consulting business has been pivotal in business start-ups of award-winning spas including Thai Airways’ Royal Orchid Spas, Intercontinental Samui and The Racha Resort. Roxanne is a registered massage therapist, certified personal trainer, wellness coach and yoga instructor. She is creator of Active Thai Stretch system, a blend of Thai Yoga and PNF stretching, which has created a culture …
Most of the natural organic skin product I’ve tried have either slightly aromatised or neutral scent; VOYA body scrub is different – the smell takes me to the wild sea shores with its distinct salt-water aroma. Here’s why: VOYA started out as family-run seaweed baths on the wild Atlantic coast of Ireland. As the popularity of the baths grew, more …
