Minibar Beauty: Hotels enter the beauty retail game In-room amenities have undergone a major upgrade. High-end toiletries from brands like Le Labo and C.O. Bigelow have become table stakes for luxury hotels, and many properties have elevated their grooming game with items like Dyson and T3 hair dryers – The Langham Hotels and The Encore Boston Harbor are two examples that offer these high-end heat…
This Pedro Pascal-backed biotech startup just raised $10M to fight aging
This Pedro Pascal-backed biotech startup just raised $10M to fight aging Tally Health wants to use its proprietary biological age test to improve people’s health spans. Read the article on Fast Company > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Indian wellness influencers must now display their qualification
Indian wellness influencers must now display their qualification The Indian government is set to make the disclosure of qualifications a must for social media influencers endorsing health and wellness-related products and practices. This must be done in an obvious manner so that audiences don’t miss them. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
The $76 Billion Diet Industry Asks: What to Do About Ozempic?
The $76 Billion Diet Industry Asks: What to Do About Ozempic? Annick Lenoir-Peek, a lawyer from Durham, N.C., has struggled with her weight since adolescence. She has tried Atkins and keto and spent thousands of dollars over decades on weight-loss efforts and programs such as Noom, Nutrisystem and Weight Watchers. Since starting Ozempic in late November, she’s lost around 30 pounds. Read More from the…
Catch Up on the Free GWI Wellness Real Estate & Communities Research
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) and the nonprofit Global Wellness Institute (GWI) have been on the leading edge of identifying, defining and quantifying the Wellness Real Estate & Communities Sector. In preparation for the upcoming Symposium, we invite you to catch up on the history of this fast-evolving sector as well as our available research reports. Early Identification of the Trend In 2018, GWS/GWI Chair…
Taking Up Space: Mental Health Emerges As A Design Priority
Taking Up Space: Mental Health Emerges As A Design Priority As the cliché goes, you can see a broken arm, indicating physical pain, but can’t as easily see the signs of someone struggling with mental illness. For years, out of sight out of mind made it easier to ignore. Or worse yet, to sweep under the rug.
New Agenda Announcements
Dear Colleague, It’s my pleasure to formally announce just some of the incredible business and thought leaders confirmed as part of the upcoming Wellness Real Estate and Communities Symposium, Tuesday, May 2, 8:30 AM-4:00 PM at the JPMorgan Chase headquarters in midtown Manhattan. Kathryn Scheckel, Head of Global Venture Lab, Hines Peter Epping, Senior Managing Director & Global Head ESG, Hines Robbie Hammond, President & Chief Strategy…
2023 Wellness Real Estate and Communities Symposium Speakers
Wellness Real Estate & Communities 2023 Speakers From top developers expanding the boundaries of real estate to legendary architects to innovators of new standards and technologies, the speakers at the 2023 Wellness Real Estate & Communities Symposium represent the top minds shaping the future of this exploding sector. Join us for this unique opportunity to learn from and network with the top executives, developers, designers,…
The $500 billion beauty industry’s ‘green’ ambitions are a patchwork at best. And they’re falling short
The $500 billion beauty industry’s ‘green’ ambitions are a patchwork at best. And they’re falling short With no international standard for the beauty industry on how much product ingredient information to share with customers, brands can set their own rules and goals, giving rise to confusion and “greenwashing,” where sustainability claims are often touted but not substantiated. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Neuroscents
Neuroscents The scents were scientifically designed to activate neural pathways for targeted emotional responses. “The brain-triggered technology uses data fielded from both conscious and unconscious responses to different scent notes and their effect on the brain,” Herman told Nylon. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™