Voices
Featuring founder spotlights, interviews, and guest perspectives, Voices offers a space where changemakers share what drives them, and why it matters now
Minor Hotels COO Ian Di Tullio on Why Sustainable Luxury Must Go Beyond Good Intentions
Minor Hotels is enjoying a period of remarkable international growth, but with ambitious plans to expand its global portfolio to 800 properties, how does one of the world’s leading hospitality groups ensure sustainability keeps pace?
Dionne Mutsonziwa on Conservation, Community and Conscious Hospitality in Victoria Falls
From protecting black rhinos and growing much of the hotel’s food to creating opportunities for an entirely Zimbabwean team, Anantara Stanley & Livingstone Victoria Falls Hotel is proving that hospitality can sustain the landscape and communities around it
Why Water Kefir Is the Gut-Healthy Drink Everyone’s Talking About
Walk into almost any health food shop these days, and you’ll find water kefir sitting alongside kombucha and functional drinks, […]
Skin Burnout Explained: What’s Causing It and How to Reset Your Routine
As skincare routines become more complex, ‘skin burnout’ is on the rise. We ask Jitin Jaggi, Managing Director, Circadia Skincare SAMENA, how to repair a compromised barrier
How to Survive Climate Anxiety in 2026
As planetary breakdown becomes part of daily life, more people are experiencing climate anxiety, grief and exhaustion. We talk to author and environmental psychologist Dr Thomas Doherty, who explains how we can not only learn to cope, but to heal and even flourish in these challenging times
A Conversation With Lush Co-Founder Helen Ambrosen; ‘We Were Always Hands-On’
What began as a small, cash-strapped experiment has grown into one of the most outspoken beauty brands in the world. In this interview, Lush co-founder and product inventor Helen Ambrosen reflects on four decades of hands-on invention, naked products born from necessity, and why environmental responsibility has always been deeply personal
Can UAE Events Ever Be Truly Sustainable?
The problem with sustainability in the events industry isn’t ambition — it’s evidence. As Poorya Montaseri, Chairman & CEO of LINKVIVA, explains, real sustainability in the UAE starts with temporary power, and only counts when renewable systems perform under real-world pressure.
Jason Momoa on Meili Vodka, Sustainability and Why ‘the Juice Has to Stand on Its Own’
Jason Momoa sits down with The Ethicalist on the sidelines of his Dubai vodka launch to talk sustainable spirits, why he’s a self-confessed tree-hugger (but definitely not a hippie), and why affordable, sustainable luxury is the only way forward.
Could Understanding the Deep Sea Be the Key to Saving Our Oceans?
We know more about the Moon than the deep sea, but OceanQuest, led by Professor Martin Visbeck, is creating a ‘NASA for the ocean’ to explore and protect it using cutting-edge technology
How Circadia Harnesses the Body’s Natural Rhythm
Could your skin’s secret to glowing lie in its sleep cycle? Circadia thinks so, and the science backs it up.