Inside the Billionaire Race for Longevity
From Jeff Bezos and Sam Altman to Priscilla Chan and Brian Armstrong, tech’s richest figures are now building their own longevity projects, from cellular reprogramming to AI biology.
UAE Wellness Residences Boom: What’s Actually Inside Them?
From Dubai's forest communities to Abu Dhabi's dedicated wellness islands, the UAE is building one of the world's most ambitious map of longevity residences. We looked inside them.
BioTwin Founder Louis-Philippe Noël on Bringing Digital Twins to the UAE
We talked to BioTwin founder about what it actually means to have a human digital twin – and why the Emirates are moving faster than anyone else.
Wellbeing
New Longevity Clinics to Watch Around the World
We selected five new retreats where longevity is approached through data, medicine, recovery and nature: from Kerala and the Mediterranean to the Swiss Alps, Lake Constance and Tyrol.
Preventmed’26 Forum to Unite World’s Preventive Medicine and Healthy Longevity Experts
III International Forum Preventmed’26, a major professional gathering, will be focused on preventive medicine, personalised healthcare and healthy longevity.
Dior’s New Language of Wellness
With the recent opening of Dior Spa Splendido at Portofino, Dior is expanding its wellness universe and bringing its codes into the daily rituals of wellbeing.
Oura Ring 5 Review: The Smallest Smart Ring Is Moving Beyond Tracking
Oura has introduced its newest smallest smart ring in the world, which is now tracking GLP-1 and women health.
People
Inside the Deep Cube: Ilya Blokhin on the Architecture of Sleep
The CEO and Founder of wellness startup the Deep Cube, Ilya Blokhin, on deep sleep, magnetic fields, lucid dreaming, and the technology that is teaching us to rest again.
“Dubai Doesn’t Let You Stop. That’s Exactly the Problem”
Dr. Sarah Rasmi, psychologist and founder of Thrive Wellbeing Centre Dubai, on anxiety in a city that never pauses, the illusion of the perfect life, and why time may be the ultimate luxury.
The Rise of Neurowellness in Dubai: A conversation with MindTune Founder Ramzi Shehadeh
Inside the startup bringing brain training technology out of elite labs and into your daily routine.
Founder of Akari Wellness on Dubai’s First Brain Bar
We spoke to Katia de Rham, Founder of Akari Wellness, about the UAE’s first Brain Bar, adaptogen-infused drinks, and the new rituals of cognitive recovery.
Living
Build Well to Live: What the Global Wellness Institute Discovered in the Gulf
A new report from the Global Wellness Institute reveals that while the rest of the world is still debating what a "healthy home" means, Saudi Arabia and the UAE have already rewritten the rules – at the scale of entire cities.
Sleep in the Sky: How Private Aviation Is Redesigning Rest
For most travelers, flying is a compromise with the body: dry air, engine noise and a half‑sleep. VistaJet offers a different script: sleep as a conscious restoration ritual.
Why Wellbeing is Becoming the New Logic of Luxury: An Editor’s View
Ten years ago, status was read through objects. Today, it is increasingly measured in quality of life and access to environments that restore you. The logic of luxury is changing.
Island Time: Six Eid al-Adha Escapes to Consider Now
From the Maldives and Istanbul to Mauritius and Sri Lanka, these are the kinds of places far enough to feel like a reset and close enough to make sense for a long weekend.
Travel
Bay Therapy: The Adriatic Wellness Escape at One&Only Portonovi
With Chenot Espace at its centre, this Montenegro resort sits between a summer hotel and a medical-wellness retreat.
One&Only Kéa Island: Aegean Seclusion and Cycladic Wellness Retreat
One&Only Kea Island brings a quieter form of well-being to the Cyclades, with private villas, sea-facing wellness and the raw rhythm of the Aegean.
Ancient Healing at One&Only Mandarina
How the oldest spiritual traditions in Mexico found their home inside the most immersive luxury wellness experience in the country.
6 European Destinations with a Wellbeing Focus This Summer
From the Cyclades to the French Alps and Burgundy, a new generation of stays is shaping travel around wellbeing and meaningful nature experiences.
Beauty
Henry Jacques CEO Anne-Lise Cremona on Letting Perfume Be The King
The head of Henry Jacques, a French perfume house known for some of the world’s most rarefied pure perfumes, on preserving the soul of a family Maison and the forgotten complexity of the rose.
Peptides in Dubai: A Practical Guide to Clinics, Costs, GLP-1s and Longevity Treatments in 2026
Whether you've heard about GLP-1s for weight loss, BPC-157 for injury recovery, or the new oral pill that just landed in UAE, the conversation has shifted from if peptides work to where to get them.
What if the future of skincare is no longer a cream, but a beam of light?
LYMA is part of a new wave of beauty that brings advanced laser technology into the home.
The Perfume Wardrobe: A Modern Guide to Scent Layering
Today, fragrance layering has moved from a perfume-insider habit to the center of beauty culture. Our beauty editor shares a step-by-step guide to do it the right way.
Culture
Seven Museums Changing What Culture Can Do to the Body
Wellbeing is often discussed through hotels, clinics and longevity centres. But cultural spaces may be just as central to the future of human restoration.
A Letter from AlUla, Written in Thread
Saudi fashion label HINDAMME has released a collection co-created with 26 artisans from AlUla, translating the region's 7,000-year-old rock inscriptions into modern abayas and shirts.
What to Expect From Art Dubai’s New Format This May
The Middle East's most influential art fair returns in May with a leaner format, free doors and a first-of-its-kind deal that ties gallery fees to actual sales.
The AI Artist Question
When a machine can generate the image, the real question is no longer who made it, but who is the author?
