We speak to five of Hong Kong’s coolest mamas about their pregnancies and childbirth, and how to stay happy and healthy through it all. By Zoe Belhomme, Tanya Hodgson and Carla Thomas. The Yoga Teacher: ROSEMARY VANDENBROUCKE Yoga Teacher, Pure From modelling to yoga to launching pop-up discos, there isn't much that Hong Kong influencer Rosemary … [Read more...]
The Sound of Silence: A Journey into Vipassana
One of the world’s oldest meditation techniques, the practice of Vipassana has been taught for over 2,500 years. Emma Williamson takes us inside a 10-day silent retreat in India. One of the world’s oldest meditation techniques, the practice of Vipassana has been taught for over 2,500 years. Emma Williamson takes us inside a 10-day silent retreat in India. Sitting in … [Read more...]
Baby Basics: Hong Kong’s Friendliest Baby Store
After losing their jobs, the Bumps to Babes team are back again on a new platform to offer their expertise and same level of great customer service, this time at one-stop shop Baby Basics. The team has more than 15 years of personalised service in the baby retail business. Just four months into operations, Baby Basics is flying high. Co-founded by sisters Arati and Anu Limbu, … [Read more...]
Hot Right Now: Wellness News for February
ClassPass acquires Guavapass for US$4.2 million It’s been a busy few weeks for fitness platform Classpass as it announced the recent acquisition of Singapore-based Guavapass for US$4.2 million. The move will fuel the platform’s growing footprint in Asia and take over Guavapass’ customers in Hong Kong. If you previously had Guavapass credits, you’ll be automatically set up … [Read more...]
Our Top 5 Tips on Preparing for a Maternity Photo Session
Congratulations on your pregnancy! It's a life changing journey full of overwhelming joy and excitement so it's only natural to want to capture and preserve these precious moments forever. Make sure you get the best shots possible with our guide for preparing for your maternity photo session. 1. Plan ahead - between 30 and 34 weeks is the most ideal time Your baby bump … [Read more...]