TREND: Well Fashion— Way Beyond Athleisure Sustainable and “Trashy” Clothing You might say that after years of talk, something real is happening: A mountain of surveys and stats confirm that the shift to sustainable, ethical fashion brands and a new interest in “well fashion” is underway. The clearest window into trends is social media, where billions of people post and search, and global fashion search…
Summit Trend in the News: Well Fashion — Way Beyond Athleisure 7 things I learned about wellness that will enrich our lives in 2019—The Inquirer Phrases such as zero waste, sustainability and slow fashion will continue to dominate our fashion lexicon. 8 major wellness trends for 2019—Destination Deluxe The 2019 trends range from personalized nutrition to mainstream meditation to fashion beyond athleisure. Paris is aiming…
TREND: Mushrooms Emerge from Underground A New Kind of Wellness “Trip” All-inclusive magic mushroom retreats—where the “trip” gets combined with increasingly luxe wellness experiences—are on the march in countries where psilocybin is legal (such as Jamaica, Costa Rica and Holland). It’s striking that, when a psychiatrist, such as Julie Holland, imagines the future of psychedelic experiences, she envisions a place that’s “a cross between a…
Summit Trend in the News: Mushroom Emerge from Underground LSD, Mushrooms and The Brain: We Discovered Microdosing Could Boost Creativity and Wisdom—Newsweek Scientific study shows microdosing improves key mental health and wellbeing measures, such as open-mindedness and creativity. Psychedelic Retreats And The Future Of Mental Health: A Review—Forbes Some of Silicon Valley’s most prominent investors are betting that the eventual legalization of psychedelics could create…
TREND: Extreme Wellness A New Wellness Warrior Our always-on digital life is full of “stuff”—from the constant screens in our faces to creature comforts delivered at the touch of a button. Nonstop access combined with a growing (unstoppable) awareness of the toxins in our air, food, offices and homes, and a world that is full of bad news, has birthed new wellness warriors who want…
Summit Trend in the News: Extreme Wellness The Rise of Luxury Wellness Tourism in Africa—Skift Travelers are increasingly seeking wellness experiences in the most remote destinations, positioning the continent as the next leader in luxury wellness travel. Extreme biohacking: the tech guru who spent $250,000 trying to live forever—The Guardian A Silicon Valley millionaire eagerly embraces biohacking, uniting the hi-tech, wellness, anti-aging and science communities,…
Wellness Trend Forecasts for 2019 As the wellness trend forecasts come rolling in, there’s much to be excited for in 2019…including the release of the Summit Wellness Trends Report on January 28, 2019. Here is a sample of the current trends reports to explore. Wellness Trends 2019 Top Wellness Trends of 2019—Well+Good Well+Good’s 14 top health and wellness trends that people will be talking about…
TREND: Wellness Meets Happiness Engineering Social Connection & Community A storm of forces is creating a new wave of loneliness and a decline in what’s called “social capital” (connection and trust in other people): More people now live alone, with later marriages, fewer children, the demise of the intergenerational household, and the rise of the isolating “gig” or remote working economy. With face-to-face human community…
Summit Trend in the News: Wellness Meets Happiness How to Create Long-Lasting Happiness (Without Even Trying)—Well+Good Susie Ellis, Summit CEO and chairman and member of the Well+Good Council, explores the latest happiness research from the Blue Zones. How Major Real Estate Developers Are Experimenting with Co-Living—Forbes In the last decade, co-working has proven itself to be more than just a trend. It has dramatically changed…
The Economics of Happiness for Businesses Prof. Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, PhD, Professor of Economics, University of Oxford, UK
