By Janet Coin On a weekday morning in Seoul, a young professional finishes a Pilates session before heading to work. Later that evening, she stops at a wellness store for a functional drink and a product designed around a specific health need. Before bed, she sets aside her phone and prepares for sleep. None of these actions feels unusual. They are simply part of her routine. This is the changing face of wellness in South Korea. The country that introduced the world to K-beauty is moving beyond skincare and cosmetics towards a broader culture of wellbeing. Beauty remains important, but it increasingly sits alongside nutrition, fitness, mental health, sleep, preventive care and recovery. For Korean women, particularly younger women and working professionals, wellness is becoming less about occasional pampering and more about maintaining the whole self. From K-Beauty to K-Wellness South Korea’s global beauty influence has long been associated with…

Laura Jones Step into a traditional riad in Marrakech and the first thing you notice is not how much furniture fills the space, but how effortlessly everything feels connected. Sunlight filters through an arched doorway, patterned tiles catch the light, a brass lantern creates a warm glow, and handmade textiles bring softness to the room. Nothing feels rushed or overly polished. The beauty comes from the balance between craftsmanship, texture, colour and simplicity. That distinctive atmosphere is increasingly finding its way into modern homes around the world. Moroccan design, rooted in centuries of craftsmanship and cultural exchange, is being reinterpreted for contemporary interiors that value warmth, character and authenticity. Why Moroccan Design Remains Timeless Moroccan interiors have never depended on passing trends. Their appeal comes from traditional materials, handmade details and a strong relationship between architecture and everyday living. From Marrakech riads to homes in Casablanca and Fez, Moroccan design…