Island Jewels : Bali Jewellery You’ll love
Showcasing intricate details and impeccable craftsmanship, a number of Bali-born jewellery brands have gained sound international reputations, worn even by A-list Hollywood celebrities. From gold and silver to precious stones, these timeless pieces are valuable buys to be treasured forever. Upon entering the gate of Gianyar, you’ll come across Celuk Village. Famously known as the ‘silver village’,
What to Wear in Bali : The Perfect Bali Outfits
From the chic look that effortlessly transforms from sandy beach to beachside restaurants for the ladies, to the relaxed, summer looks for the gentlemen that are sure to impress, here’s our stylish picks that will have you looking fab while you soak up the Bali sun! Bamboo Blonde Bamboo Blonde is an Island lifestyle brand founded
Blow Bar Bali : Drinks and Blow Dry at Bali’s First Blow Bar!
Blow Bar Bali is ready to blow your locks off this mid June with a new take on the global trend of ‘dry bars’ found in every hip and happening hot spot in the world. As the first blow bar of its kind in Bali, the new venue comes with a purpose designed bar on
Why You’ll Love Sensatia Botanical’s New Cleansing Water
The beauty world has sworn by micellar water. If you peek inside the cosmetic bag of make up artists, models, and celebrities, it’s almost certain you’ll find a bottle of this first-step facial cleanser. It has a simple yet essential job of removing makeup, dirt, and impurities, typically done prior to washing your face. It’s
Massage and Stay with this ‘Balinese Recharge’ Package
Is travelling getting the best of you? If you’ve freshly hopped off a long-haul flight or simply in need of a recharge, you’ll be glad to know you’re in the right place! Bali has become one of the world’s best destinations for spa and relaxation. The island’s countless spa and wellness centres offer a rejuvenation
Experience Naturopathy and Sleep Meditation with Anantara Uluwatu’s Newest Resident Master of Wellness
Welcoming a new Resident Wellness Master, Anantara Uluwatu Spa presents a range of all-round natural practices. With a rotating calendar of visiting wellness practitioners, the brand’s global Masters of Wellness programme strives to give guests exclusive access to a wide range of therapies, allowing them to find experiences best suited to their needs. As part
Handcrafted Solutions to Reduce Plastic Waste
Around 9.8 billion plastic bags are used in Indonesia yearly, and 95% of them end up being discarded after only single use. Bali itself generates 1.6 million tons of waste within the same period, in which 20% of this is plastic waste. With its palm-lined coastlines, verdant valleys and charming culture, Bali is the most
Revisiting Lombok
Travel brochures advertise Lombok as “the way Bali was 30 years ago,” untouched and unspoiled. In other words, those venturing the island east of Bali will find equally enchanting beaches, surf, and culture. I remember arriving in Lombok five years ago at Teluk Kodek, an area in the northern part of the island surrounded by swaying
A Balancing Experience with Balinese Healer Master Bagus
Visitors of Bali spend hours on end being massaged, pampered, bathed, scrubbed, in pursuit of relaxation, but there’s more to just a simple massage when it comes to wellness in Bali. Conrad Bali, a luxury 5-star resort sprawled out along the shores of Tanjung Benoa, has recently seen a spike in interest in their spa
Shopping for Bali’s Great Outdoors
Excuse us for the pun we use for the the title, although we mean it both literally and figuratively. It’s because a lot of us see shopping as a form of enjoyment; and this promotes mental wellbeing. Also, since this is the ‘sports and fitness issue’, we’d like to use our monthly shopping section to
Shine Spa’s Special Treatment Made for Jetlagged Travellers
Adding on to the extensive array of their body and facial treatment portfolio, Shine Spa at Sheraton Bali Kuta Resort introduces a new treatment for jetlagged travellers called the Dry Massage. Inspired by the practice of Thai Massage, Dry Massage is an energising and uplifting full body treatment that opens the joints and increases the
Bali’s Wellness Retreats
A retreat is different from a mere holiday. Retreats are taken with the full intention for relaxation and rejuvenation, taking part in activities (or in some cases inactivity) that promote holistic wellbeing. Bali, now a real wellness destination, is home to retreats that cater specifically for people’s need to be reenergised, reinvigorated and reawakened. UDARA
Sustainable Fashion Paves the Way to Cleaner Oceans
Reduce, reuse, recycle. Three words many of us were taught but so few actually practice. However, the world is now in a state of panic. The visible threat of marine plastic pollution as well as the invisible threat of micro-plastics moving their way through the food chain is on the back of any environmentally-conscious individual’s