2022 Trend: Toxic Muscularity Comes Clean How bulging biceps and rippling abs have had a negative ripple effect on male body image—and how the conspiracy of silence around the rising crises of muscle dysmorphia for men and boys is finally being addressed For a decade, we’ve seen so much forward progress around women’s body positivity in a culture that has long held such unrealistic standards…
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS), the foremost gathering of international leaders in the multitrillion-dollar global wellness economy, today announced nine unique pre- and post-Summit experiences available exclusively to delegates attending the GWS taking place at the Hilton Tel Aviv from October 31-November 3. Previous GWS delegates are encouraged to register before a rate increase at the end of March, while those interested in becoming a first-time…
OPEN MINDS.OPEN HEARTS.OPEN FOR BUSINESS. 2022 Global Wellness Summit | Tel Aviv, Israel | October 31-November 3 Dear Friends, As the world reels from the war in Ukraine, and COVID remains a top story in the news, we are mindful of the challenges facing humanity. Like many companies learning to live in this “new normal,” we are keen to move forward, even during these extraordinary times, while respecting…
TREND: URBAN BATHHOUSES HEATING UP Affordable, social, and accessible wellness is coming to a city near you For centuries, the cleansing and healing power of water and heat has been harnessed to bring city dwellers together in the common pursuit of cleanliness. Early public bathhouses were fueled by mineral-rich waters warmed from the earth’s core, which bubbled up and not only cleansed, but also worked…
New Trends + Research Released At the Global Wellness News™ media event in New York City, two major global wellness reports were released: the highly anticipated annual global wellness trends report The Future of Wellness 2022 from the Global Wellness Summit (GWS), and The Global Wellness Economy: Country Rankings report from the Global Wellness Institute (GWI). Co-anchored by Nancy Davis and Susie Ellis, the broadcast featured trends authors…
Living a Vibrant & Healthy Post-Menopausal Life with Dr. Sharon Malone & Monica Molenaar Women’s health is one of the most underserved areas of wellness – specifically menopause. Our guests today, Dr. Sharon Malone and Monica Molenaar, founded a telehealth platform designed to democratize related information and resources so all women can access the guidance they need. Dr. Sharon Malone is the youngest of eight…
Meet the Trends Writers for The Future of Wellness 2022 Each year, the Global Wellness Summit (GWS) trends forecasting team predicts new directions in health and wellness. No other forecast is based on the perspectives of so many experts worldwide, including economists, academics, futurists and the CEOs of international corporations from all related fields within the multitrillion dollar wellness economy. This unique input makes for…
Global Wellness News Broadcast Live from Times Square At the inaugural Global Wellness News™ media event held Tuesday, February 8, 2022, the Global Wellness Summit released its The Future of Wellness 2022 trends report and the Global Wellness Institute released the 2022 The Global Wellness Economy: Country Rankings. The GWI report is available without cost on the GWI website, thanks to the generosity of these…
Dear Friends, At the Global Wellness Summit (GWS) in Boston in November 2021, the Global Wellness Institute (GWI) announced a ground-breaking new series about the world of wellness to be produced by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions, the commercial creative arm of BBC Global News, and hosted on BBC.com. The series will seek to consider what ‘wellness’ means for a global audience, showcase exciting innovations contributing…
