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Headspace
At Headspace we believe there is nothing more important than looking after the health of the mind, so we’ve made it our mission to get people everywhere to look after this precious resource by sitting to meditate for a few minutes a day, everyday.

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2415 Michigan Avenue Santa Monica Los Angeles CA 90404

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Headspace news

14 Jul 2016
British Airways launches in-flight meditation channel in partnership with Headspace

British Airways customers can now meditate their way to a more relaxing flight, thanks to a new in-flight entertainment channel in partnership with meditation app Headspace that’s being offered on the airline’s long-haul routes.
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  British Airways launches in-flight meditation channel in partnership with Headspace
07 Jun 2016
Headspace steps beyond app-creation with new Oyler Wu-designed meditation pods

App developer Headspace – which boasts six million users – has launched a new meditation pod designed by Los Angeles-based architects Oyler Wu.
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  Headspace steps beyond app-creation with new Oyler Wu-designed meditation pods

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Interview
Kate Cracknell talks to the serial fitness entrepreneurs behind the new Forest House concept and other innovative health and fitness brands

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Corporate
Growing interest in corporate wellness is creating exciting new opportunities for the health and fitness industry, finds Kath Hudson

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Interview
The industry veteran has opened Core Life in Saudi Arabia for Kun Investment Holdings, with plans to take the concept to the world’s major cities, as Kate Cracknell discovers

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Industry insights
David Minton argues that planetary health and our personal health are inextricably linked. As we move forward in the build-back, we shouldn’t look to return to the status quo, but should use the same creativity and tenacity shown in the lockdowns to tackle climate change and inactivity

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Policy
As the world grapples with climate change and prepares for COP26 in Glasgow, David Minton says it’s time for the fitness industry to step up and make its own contribution to saving the planet

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Industry insights
Mary Tabacchi on how AI will affect the spa and wellness industry

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New launch
A personalised sexual wellness app has been launched with the aim of improving people’s sex lives

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Interview
Hyatt’s head of wellbeing talks to Katie Barnes about global strategies and exclusive partnerships

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On the Cover
Paving a worldwide path for wellness at Hyatt

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Wellbeing
Sleep services are being offered by some gyms, but do they really improve poor sleep?

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