Beyond the cusp of new hope and visions, we’re tracing a new color on the horizon, and GlobalSpa is ever so thrilled to waltz into the Middle East to introduce its message of ‘adopting a wellness lifestyle’ with our readers in the region. We celebrate our debut edition with an established influencer in Dubai who leads the holistic beauty and healthy lifestyle industry throughout the Middle East, the ageless beauty, Uma Ghosh.

Satiating wanderlust has never looked easier than with our travel guides from the lush and wide to the wild and azure, granted we included our own touch of the country’s healing most rejuvenating spas and resorts we can’t have you miss out on.

It might not all seem like rainbows, but we’re beginning to fill in the colors, and we’re over the moon to have you walking with us as we embark on this journey. With our love worded on each page, we hope our very first step excites you as much as it does us.

Beyond the cusp of new hope and visions, we’re tracing a new color on the horizon, and GlobalSpa is ever so thrilled to waltz into the Middle East to introduce its message of ‘adopting a wellness lifestyle’ with our readers in the region. We celebrate our debut edition with a well-accomplished Canadian Restaurateur and the founder of Fighterbrand Holdings, Pine Tree State Trading Co., and The Maine, Joey Ghazal. He has been felicitated as the Middle East Restaurateur of the Year and Fourth Most Powerful Independent Restaurateur.

Satiating wanderlust has never looked easier than with our travel guides from the lush and wide to the wild and azure, granted we included our own touch of the country’s healing most rejuvenating spas and resorts we can’t have you miss out on.

It might not all seem like rainbows, but we’re beginning to fill in the colors, and we’re over the moon to have you walking with us as we embark on this journey. With our love worded on each page, we hope our very first step excites you as much as it does us.

Beyond the cusp of new hope and visions, we’re tracing a new color on the horizon, and GlobalSpa is ever so thrilled to waltz into the Middle East to introduce its message of ‘adopting a wellness lifestyle’ with our readers in the region. We celebrate our debut edition with the fashion diva, Farhana Bodi. Born in India, raised in South Africa, and based in Dubai, Farhana has made her presence known in the Middle East fashion world. She has recently stepped into the entrepreneurial world with ‘I Woman of the World’. Her Insta page features bedazzling photos from unwinding next to a pool in a Balmain Paris swimsuit to flaunting her Hussain Harba bags, she is quite the Bon Vivant.

Satiating wanderlust has never looked easier than with our travel guides from the lush and wide to the wild and azure, granted we included our own touch of the country’s healing most rejuvenating spas and resorts we can’t have you miss out on.

It might not all seem like rainbows, but we’re beginning to fill in the colors, and we’re over the moon to have you walking with us as we embark on this journey. With our love worded on each page, we hope our very first step excites you as much as it does us.

Each year brings with it its own essence, and we believe 2022 should be nothing less of “more” – more love for your soul, more space for movement, more for you. Holding on to this thought, we are absolutely thrilled to share with you our very first chapter of the year – the “New Year, New You.” issue.

An ode to Middle East’s reigning hospitality paired with its flair for wellness, we explore the havens of unique wellness retreats, hotels and spa treatments. Nestled on the northern coast of Qatar, Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som is redefining the health resort experience. Acclaimed for its traditional Arabic and Islamic Medicine, healing spaces, and highly-skilled practitioners, our cover story dives deeper into what awaits in the resort’s holistic and sustainable journey. Read on to expand your concept of sustainable fashion and clean labels, the magical 7-day detox diet, and embracing basic Ayurveda as you begin your wellness journey for this year.

Honouring the generational therapies and practices rooted in one’s own unique culture, we bring you our “Traditional Wellness” issue – your own little bible to traditional healing.

As this is our first print edition foray into the Middle East, we couldn’t be more delighted to mark it than with our cover star, Rakul Preet Singh. Compassionate, dedicated, and tuned in to her best self, she is the embodiment of nurturing your roots to reach new heights. Captured at NAAD Wellness, India’s well-renowned haven of wellness and healing.

Look no further than our list of traditional wellness resorts that offer the most authentic experiences. When it comes to staying active, summer- friendly workouts, balancing your chakras with Ayurveda, and an insight into integrative wellness are your perfect guides to staying fit through the heat.

A prolific chef, author, philanthropist, and trendsetter, it isn’t much to say gastronomy wouldn’t be as it is today without him. He’s an artist using food as his medium, and each plate is his oyster. Vikas Khanna is a visionary, and no feat has been his peak – not even when his latest cookbook Sacred Foods of India sold for a whopping 50,000 US dollars. Humble as always, culinary genius Vikas gets in conversation with GlobalSpa on his everlasting love for food, Middle Eastern culture, his future plans, and much more.

Arriving to you with new insights and lots of love, this edition brings you how you can switch things up for your wellbeing. Satiate your mind, body and soul with deep therapies and luxurious leisure at our recommended spas and hotels, discover some of the finest Hammam indulgences the culture has to offer, then tick off a new favourite in fine dining from our list of restaurants

Superstar showman Karan Johar blazes on our cover story this month – stunning as ever with his charming stance. Caught in action amongst the sunshine and sand of Qatar, and the opulence of Marsa Malaz Kempinski, The Pearl- Doha, the director-producer gets down to the details on his life, cinema, and wellness with us.

More in store for your wellness needs are our 7 day detox guide, jumping on a sustainable diet, debunking vegan diet myths, the power of Feng Shui, and exploring the Dubai epicurean paradise.

Love is once again in the air… Nestled between fall and spring, it is time for the “big fat Indian wedding” to sweep us off our daily lives and right into celebrations of love, life, and matrimony. In true spirit, here we are with our latest issue for all you to-be-wed. Glitzing amidst the unparalleled exuberance of destination Monaco, superstar Kriti Sanon stars on our cover. Embodying the label’s essence like no other, Kriti stuns in fashion mogul Manish Malhotra’s ensemble. From bridal and groom skincare and beauty bibles to adventures galore and unmissable experiences, we are super excited to bring you heaps of inspiration for your big day in our wedding and honeymoon special.

Her world is an enamel of glamour, coated with reality where she is a social media influencer, a mother, an advocate of human rights issues, a fashion icon and now, a beautypreneur. Representing the new age of success, Diipa Büller-Khosla in conversation with GlobalSpa opens up about her journey from courtrooms to red carpets, her hustle as a social media influencer, and the newest feather in her cap – “ind? wild” – the world’s first Ayurverdistry brand.

Presenting our anniversary issue focusing on the power of healing through our five senses. For each one of the senses, discover a whole spectrum of immersive experiences at our selected destinations and hotels. Gracing our cover is the charmer Vaani Kapoor, the hot and happening of the Bollywood industry. Get to know the link between emotions and our senses, how modern therapies are imminently taking over, and much more on the state of our body when tuned in to our inner senses.

Apart from summer, winter, and monsoon seasons in India, there is one more season which is full of celebrations. A season where tradition dances with modernity, and opulence merges seamlessly with heartfelt emotion…the wedding season!

Gracing our cover is a young actor who has a captivating presence both on and off screen, Raashii Khanna. All set to make her debut as the female lead in Dharma Productions’ Yodha alongside Sidharth Malhotra, we get in a conversation about her acting journey and love life.

Pick a location that resonates the best with you from our handpicked destinations to get married at. When it comes to your wedding attire, our fashion pages have an extensive list of India’s celebrated designers with their latest collection. From bridal and groom skincare and fitness routine to adventures galore and unmissable experiences, we are super excited to bring you heaps of inspiration for your big day in our wedding special.

As you journey through the enchanting destinations and exquisite hotels featured, allow yourself to immerse in the transformative power of wellness. From the tranquil shores of Bahrain to the majestic landscapes of Ras Al Khaimah and Oman, each page invites you to embark on a voyage of self-discovery and rejuvenation. Step into a realm of indulgence with the latest spa openings, including renowned names such as Longevity Hub by Clinique La Prairie at One&Only One Za’abeel and Dior Spa at The Lana, Dorchester Collection in the UAE. These havens of relaxation promise to elevate your well-being to new heights, offering a sanctuary for holistic rejuvenation.