When thinking detox, I think after celebration fixes like after New Years’, after a big night out, after a heavy meal…but detox is nothing like this as I have learned from talking with Jeanne Deumier. She is a survivor of a heavy inflammatory disease called Crohn’s disease.

Unfold like a flower at BLOOM, Paris' first meditation centre is curated by Eugenie Lambert Buckstein. There couldn’t have been a better word than Bloom for this place and for this practice.

Curiosity led me to sit across from Susan Grau, with her looking right into my soul. I had not experienced mediumship prior to this one. Not knowing anything about me whatsoever, Susan hit the nail on the head. “Why are you so sad?” she asked.

When it comes to beauty I definitely know who to turn to for advice. Frederique Verley is not only a natural beauty by herself, but she is also the beauty editor in Chief of French Vogue and radiates beauty from inside out on every level.

Azusa-san has a strong tie with the people tending to the herbs. The masters of herbs, as she calls them, pass on their knowledge to tend to the delicate Botanics. They know how to dry each one of them, a technique of superior craftsmanship.

Sae is discrete by nature. Always thinking of her family first, with her priorities set clear, managing her brand and her new shop which just opened in December 2017 in Hayama, Gibbous Shop.

Matcha is the most exciting discovery in the tea world of the 21st century. Over 800 years ago, matcha was used by Zen Buddhist monks as a meditation drink: today it is considered the healthiest, most precious, and rare tea in Japan.

We first met in Tokyo for lunch at Brown Rice Cafe and immediately clicked. Not only are we both (ex) models, but we share the same passions for green living, mindfulness, and natural beauty.