Charcoal is becoming increasingly important in the Maldives’ resort culinary scene, especially as grilling, beach barbecues, smoke-inspired menus, and open-fire cooking gain popularity. With guests seeking more interactive dining experiences—from live grill stations to seafood flame-finishes—many resorts are exploring alternatives to imported charcoal in search of higher quality, consistency, and …
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Waves, Shores, and Islands: LANALA Swimwear
Founded in 2017, under the parent company Atoll Vibes, LANALA Swimwear offers inclusive, eco-conscious swimwear inspired by the ocean blues, coral reef patterns, playful marine-inspired prints, and bold solids of the Maldives. The brand is named after the founders’ youngest daughter Lana and the Dhivehi word for “pretty,” Nala. A …
Gharieni Group: Redefining the future of Wellness Experiences
For over 30 years, the Gharieni Group has been an industry leader in spa, wellness, and medical equipment. With innovation and German engineering as their cornerstones, Gharieni has become well-known for their uncompromising commitment to quality, functionality, modern design, and integration of advanced technology. Their comprehensive catalogue includes spa tables, …
Candela, Revolutionising Sustainable Water Transport
In terms of environmental impact, boats are one of the worst forms of transport, yet in many areas boat transportation is an integral part of daily life. Candela aims to transform passenger transportation to a more sustainable method with their innovative electric hydrofoil boats. About CandelaFounded in 2014 by Gustav …
Stream2Sea: A Brand Committed to Ocean Wellbeing and Sustainability
Stream2Sea is redefining wellness and sustainability with its mission to protect both the people and the planet. Established in 2015 by Autumn Blum, a cosmetic chemist and a passionate ocean advocate, Stream2Sea emerged as a response to the harmful effects traditional skincare products have on marine life. With environmental testing …
KURI Coconut Oil: A Wellness Treasure from the Maldives
In the pursuit of sustainable wellness and beauty, KURI coconut oil emerges as a remarkable choice. Elegantly packed and thoughtfully crafted in glass bottles; these products are an embodiment of wellness, sustainability and the rich heritage of the Maldives. Locally produced on one of the idyllic islands of the Maldives, …

