Flex is turning yoga on its head; pardon the pun. With super professional new faces, new classes and new energy, we have a method and instructor for everyone. To get you motivated, we talk with Hong Kong-born and bred Jessica Lee, one of Flex’s new and inspiring teachers, finding out what makes her tick: How […]
Year Of The (Downward Dog) Read More »
Doing a cleanse in the New Year and not sure where to start?
We hear you. Buying dietary supplements these days has become as confusing as reading nutrition labels, or worse, filling out an insurance claim form.
Doing A Detox in 2018? This Is What To Take Read More »
It might be so-called Dry January for many, but that’s exactly when these healthy hydrators come in even handier. Thanks to the founders of Genie Juicery, best friends Melanie Barnish and Cara McIlroy, we have snaffled inside information on how to mix two delicious and super simple juices (not sold in their stores – only
How do you choose the most effective complementary or ‘alternative’ therapy? If you lack energy, are trying for a baby, suffer unexplained pain and/or stress, or gut health is a concern – among a myriad of other concerns – seeking alternative help can be the solution. For many, trying a few therapies is the best
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The so-called battle to go greener, cleaner and healthier in the kitchen is easier than you think. From the tools you use to cook, to which containers keep food safer and fresher, there’s a simple solution to help you and your family incorporate a truly holistic approach to total wellness and sustainability. They’re not difficult,
Win The Kitchen War! Read More »
From Costa Rica to Hong Kong, Nicaragua and back to Hong Kong, Andrea Ramirez is the kind of fitness trainer who garners a following. Andrea is Flex’s new master trainer behind the exciting FLEXtreme concept, a three-dimensional fitness and strength program devised to complement Flex’s existing studio offerings. Offered at various times at both One
‘I Train Hard To Inspire Others’ Read More »
Week 1: Laying the Foundation. In order to fly you must first let go! What to wear when doing Aerial What to and not to eat before and after class What not to bring to your Aerial class Finding comfort in the initial discomfort History and Inception of the Harrison Hammock Principles: Plumbline, Weight Distribution,
Introduction to Aerial Read More »
This delightful dish-for-one will fill you up and keep you going throughout the busy holiday season, without packing on the pounds. Zucchini ‘Spaghetti’, from our favourite resort retreat, Kamalaya Koh Samui, is a nutrient-dense pasta-free spaghetti with a pumpkin-based sauce and packs a real flavor punch. It’s full of vitamins, minerals and anti-oxidants, rich
A Better Way To Use That Pumpkin Read More »
Not sure what clothes work best for you when working out? Who better to ask than those tirelessly on the front line of fitness fashion? Here, five of our busiest Pilates teachers tell us about their favorite stretchy things, all found at Flex/Caelum Green’s refurbished retail hub, just in time for Christmas gifts: Juliana Lopez,
What Top Trainers Wear When Working Out Read More »
You may know that an active kid is more likely to be a child who sleeps, studies and feels better, but research keeps piling up about other, longer-term benefits of ensuring children are moving more. Previous studies have shown that adults and younger people who are physically active have a lower risk of developing depression.
Fact. Active Kids Are Less Depressed. Read More »
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