This issue is our most conscious yet, exploring sustainability in its truest, most actionable form. From regenerative travel that gives back more than it takes, to destinations where ancient wisdom thrives through the healers of the earth, we delve into journeys that restore both the planet and the self. The magazine also shows glimpses of GlobalSpa WELLFEST and GlobalSpa Fit & Fab of 2025 where fitness and glamour combine. Additionally, there are highlights from our first ever Mumbai edition of GlobalSpa PICKLEFEST where a Christmas carnival with pickleball matches unfolded as a 2-day celebration of camaraderie, sports and wellness.

Welcome to our Travel Special—an issue designed to inspire every kind of wanderer. Whether your heart beats for fashion capitals, sun-soaked beaches, snowy escapes, or even the indulgent charm of chocolate-filled cities, we’ve curated destinations in a way that lets you browse by your travel personality. This edition also dives into the newest travel trends shaping the globe and a special deep-dive into the booming world of wellness tourism. Inside, you’ll also find our A–Z of Travel, a curated edit of the newest skincare essentials, heartfelt travel tales from remarkable properties across the world, and an interesting feature on legendary hotels celebrating 100 years of hospitality.

In this issue we explore the art of crafting celebrations that are as beautiful as they are meaningful. From idyllic destinations perfect for weddings, pre-weddings, and honeymoons, to luxurious hotels where you can celebrate your “pre-moon” in style, we bring you curated escapes that promise both romance and relaxation.

Our experts share guides to help you look and feel your best—dermatologists reveal the secrets to glowing skin, while fitness and nutrition specialists curate pre-wedding plans and post-celebration detox rituals to help you restore balance after the festivities. We also delve into soulful rituals and conscious celebrations, reminding us that weddings are not just about grandeur, but also about intention, connection, and love that feels grounded and real.

From pioneering longevity spa treatments to wellness resorts that are reshaping the way we age, this Ageless issue dives deep into the science-backed, soul-nourishing world of age-defying wellness. We bring you expert-backed insights into dermatologist-approved skincare solutions and a curated list of anti-ageing ingredients that are truly worth the hype. And because ageing is as much internal as it is external, our feature on what to eat for graceful ageing brings nutritional balance to the table.

Gracing our cover is the ever-refreshing Sara Ali Khan, as real as she is radiant, journeying through the breathtaking beauty of Interlaken, Switzerland. With SWISS Airlines whisking her away to a dreamscape of alpine lakes and majestic mountains—offering a flight experience that’s as smooth and sophisticated as the destination itself—Sara finds herself surrounded by everything she loves: nature, calm, and a sense of wonder. Adding to the magic of this shoot was Kirchhofer, our Luxury Partner, who elevated the experience with their refined touch and an unparalleled boutique shopping experience. 

Taking a break isn’t a luxury but essential. In the midst of life’s constant hustle, resetting yourself is the key to overall wellbeing. That’s why we bring you The Reset Issue, your perfect companion to start the new year with renewed energy, mindfulness, and balance.

Journey through serene destinations known for their peace and tranquillity, uncover travel tales from some of the world’s finest hotels, and explore the biggest wellness, beauty, fashion, and jewellery trends of 2025. From makeup must-haves to gourmet indulgences, we’ve curated a guide to elevate your year ahead. And because true wellness includes quality rest, we’ve included soothing nightcap drink recipes to help you unwind.