Metaverse ventures bring smell and taste to virtual reality at CES 2023: ‘At least you can feel something’ Is the metaverse closer than we think? It depends on who you ask at CES, where companies are showing off innovations that could immerse us deeper into virtual reality, otherwise known as VR. The metaverse – essentially a buzzword for three-dimensional virtual communities where people can meet,…
Consumer commitment to wellness is growing like never before. Six wellness sectors expected to see an upsurge in 2023
What to Watch: The Wellness Boom Consumer commitment to wellness is growing like never before. According to The Global Institute of Wellness, the global market is expected to reach $7 trillion by 2025, with personal care and beauty leading as the largest sector. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
We Predicted The Future of Wellness… See What’s Next
The Future of Wellness 2023 Trends Report Coming January 31 The Future of Wellness annual global trends report has garnered a reputation for predicting billion-dollar new sectors. For almost 20 years, the Global Wellness Summit has been the authority on predicting non-trendy wellness trends with rigor, business acumen and unmatched industry savvy—anticipating the meaningful shifts impacting the business of wellness. Preorder the 2023 Future of Wellness global trends report…
CES 2023: “Superself tech: A look at the show’s mood-boosting, emotion-regulating tech launches
CES 2023: Superself tech We’re unpacking the mood-boosting tech launches that caught our eye at the Las Vegas Convention Center this week. LG unveiled a new MoodUp fridge that reflects your emotional state. LED door panels change color to suit a consumer’s mood with 23 individual color options for the top and bottom panels with sensors that detect when a user has entered the kitchen.…
The beauty and wellness booking app wars are just beginning
The beauty and wellness booking app wars are just beginning The beauty and wellness booking platform space has been relatively steady over the past decade. During that time, there have been only a handful of notable acquisitions and just under $1.3b invested into the top five platforms. Read the article on Fast Company> Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Fitness finance feels the burn
Breakingviews – Fitness finance feels the burn LONDON, NEW YORK, Jan 6 (Reuters Breakingviews) – On the ground floor of a Chelsea office building on 20th Street in New York City, over 40 muscled people are elbow to elbow and ready for a workout. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Ice baths. Cryo-chambers. Grueling hikes at dawn. Why spa-goers want hardcore wellness now
Ice Baths. Cryo-Chambers. Hikes at Dawn. Why Spa-Goers Want Hardcore Wellness Now. I HAD SECOND THOUGHTS awaiting my turn for the (then very rare) cryotherapy tank at Carillon Miami Wellness Resort in 2019. I watched, pale-faced and quivering, as a few brave souls rotated upright in that tank like Sam’s Club rotisserie chickens. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Wellness on wheels is possible: 2023’s vehicles want their drivers to be happier, healthier, and safer
Wellness on Wheels Is Possible Cars can be very dangerous for their occupants- over 1 million people globally die in car accidents every year. Another 20 to 50 million people report nonfatal accident-related injuries annually. These are grim statistics. But driving doesn’t have to be this way. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
The 23 biggest health, wellness and fitness trends of 2023
The 23 Biggest Health & Fitness Trends Of 2023 It’s that time of year again, when MH gazes into its crystal ball – or, rather, calls upon a roster of industry insiders – to compile a definitive list of the health and fitness trends set to change the game in the months to come. Take note, this is how you’re going to be shaping up. Read the…
Brush, sleep, and pee your way to better health
Brush, Sleep, and Pee Your Way to Better Health: The Best Fitness and Wellness Tech of CES 2023 LAS VEGAS-The CES 2023 show floor was filled with myriad devices promising to help improve your health and fitness. From a connected urine analysis monitor that lives in your toilet to a smart treadmill that folds down to the size of a piece of luggage, we saw…