Wishing you well
Our writers journey to the world’s leading health retreats and wellness clinics to test the outer limits of body optimisation, from Human Regenerator machines to blood washing.
The Latest.
Can This Protein Rewrite the Thread of Life?
The writer thought he was testing simply for disease risk. Instead, he came across a genetic variant that sent him deep into the strange, expensive, and experimental frontier of longevity’s latest obsession.
By Mark Ellwood
04/11/2026
Some Like It Hot
For those who prefer their wellness close to home, a sauna is becoming as much a design decision as a health ritual.
04/11/2026
I Spent a Week at Italy’s Most Exclusive Medical Spa—and It Changed How I Live
The tests, treatments, and food at Palazzo Fiuggi that gave me a needed reset.
By Ken Gawrych
18/08/2026
A New Address for Wellbeing
At Melbourne’s most coveted waterfront address, Maison Savoy reimagines a landmark site with architecture, landscape and wellness at its core.
14/07/2026
New Balls, Please
Watch your back, tennis. A pesky new racquet sport wants to steal your crown, your spectators and your luxury sponsors.
15/12/2025
In Search of the Promised Land
In a world driven by self-optimisation tech, what is left for a luxury health retreat to offer? We head to Thailand’s RXV Wellness Village, seeking some magic among the data.
23/10/2025
Radek Sali’s Wellspring of Youth
The wellness entrepreneur on why longevity isn’t a luxury—yet—and how the science of living well became Australia’s next great export.
23/10/2025
Inside the $30 Billion Obsession Among the Ultra-Wealthy : A Race to Live Longer
The pursuit of an extended life has become a new asset class for those who already own the jets, the vineyards, and the art collections. The only precious resource left to conquer, it seems, is time.
30/09/2025
SAINT Black: Melbourne’s Most Opulent Private Wellness Club
Saint Haven’s new South Melbourne outpost is a three-level private playground where cutting-edge biohacking meets rooftop resort glamour.
29/09/2025
Rise of the Machine: Inside the $245,000 Wellness Chamber
We try the $245,000 wellness chamber that pro athletes and biohackers are obsessed with.
29/09/2025
Spa Trek: The Bower Spa Byron Bay
Exclusivity, intimacy, and a facial massage that borders on revelatory.
21/08/2025
Soho House Just Opened a Wellness-Focused ‘Farmhouse’ in Ibiza
Soho House’s Ibiza outpost gives members access to 14 plush rooms, a club, a restaurant, a boutique, and a wellness center.
06/08/2025
