Elizabeth Bromstein

EIGHT SCENTS TO TRANSFORM A SPACE

Interior designers obsess over color, lighting, texture, and layout.

Meanwhile, the room smells like whatever scented candle happened to be on sale at Marshalls. That’s weird because scent is one of the fastest ways to change the feel of a space.

Maternity Leave Without Kids? Here's What It Should Look Like

It's a silly little article posted for the purpose of marketing her novel, Meternity, "... about a woman who fakes a pregnancy and discovers some hard truths about what it's really like to 'have it all.'"

And it's done a fairly good job of that, I assume, since there's a lot of discussion on the subject flaring up all over the Internet.

(10 years old and still the best thing I've ever written)

Beaumont Drive Perfumes • 9th July 2026

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We don’t just remember events we remember them in context, and the environments in which memories are formed are a big part of that.

We don’t just remember events we remember them in context, and the environments in which memories are formed are a big part of that.

THREE TECH TRENDS IN LUXURY HOSPITALITY REDEFINING THE GUEST EXPERIENCE IN 2025

Advanced AI tools craft customized travel journeys – suggesting itineraries, activities, and real-time adjustments based on individual preferences.
Luxury hotels are embracing a holistic “Revenue 360°” approach, where every touchpoint becomes an opportunity to enhance guest experience and increase overall value, shifting the focus from traditional occupancy metrics to the broader scope of total guest spend.

DON’T DISCOUNT! ADD VALUE INSTEAD: WHY ADDING VALUE BEATS DISCOUNTING IN LUXURY HOSPITALITY

In many industries, including hospitality, discounting is the goto strategy for moving merchandise that isn’t selling, booking

services and amenities that are proving to be less popular than anticipated, filling space during downtime, and attracting new customers.

Hospitality Net • 17th February 2025

39 recurring revenue ideas for your spa or wellness business

Recurring revenue is critical for businesses, including in the hospitality and wellness industries, as it provides financial stability, predictability, and long-term growth. Unlike one-time transactions, recurring revenue models, like memberships, subscriptions, and prepaid service packages, create a steady cash flow, allowing businesses to plan investments, manage expenses, and navigate market volatility with greater confidence.

For spas, hotels, and resorts, leveraging recurring revenue creat...

Hospitality Net • 27th January 2025

More than 90% of luxury travelers want wellness

In 2025, luxury travelers are making bold demands for their health and well-being. A striking 84% of affluent individuals now expect wellness services tailored to their unique health goals. Spontaneity and personalization define the new wellness landscape, with nearly 70% booking treatments on the spot during their trips, while 78% value the ability to plan ahead. These evolving preferences, revealed in the latest Buzz vs.

In 2025, luxury travelers are making bold demands for their health and w...

Hospitality Net • 26th August 2024

How much wellness actually impacts hotel revenue

With wellness tourism booming and more hotels and resorts implementing wellness programs, what does it all mean in terms of hotel revenue? The Wellness Real Estate Report 2024 by RLA Global, with statistical support from HotStats, offers some answers to this question.

With wellness tourism booming and more hotels and resorts implementing wellness programs, what does it all mean in terms of hotel revenue? The Wellness Real Estate Report 2024 by RLA Global, with statistical support from HotStats,...

NOW Toronto • 27th March 2014

Puh-lease let me sleep - NOW Magazine

Can you train yourself to need less sleep, and, if not, how the hell can you get more? Do those relaxation drinks hyped on the internet do any good?