[July 2022] Asaya at Rosewood Hong Kong is re-assembling the “A-Team“ – an elite group of Hong Kong’s finest fitness and well-being practitioners – for an eight-week series of transformative classes from 15August to 15 October 2022. Enrolment in the A-Team programme includes access to 300 classes plus treatments, consultations, healthful dining, specially selected wellness product line debuts and more.
[July 2022] Asaya at Rosewood Hong Kong is re-assembling the “A-Team“ – an elite group of Hong Kong’s finest fitness and well-being practitioners – for an eight-week series of transformative classes from 15August to 15 October 2022. Enrolment in the A-Team programme includes access to 300 classes plus treatments, consultations, healthful dining, specially selected wellness product line debuts and more.
Showcasing this city’s positioning as a global wellness hub, the participating homegrown “A List” talents play a vital role in fostering a community that is empowered to improve well-being through dedicated movement. A-Team trainers Victor Chau, Utah Lee, Janice Ng and Tricia Yap, as well as top coaches from Hybrid Gym HK and senior dancers from the Hong Kong Ballet, are offering an array of specialised classes, ranging from empowered yoga to expressive dance, Qigong, core conditioning, ballet barre, boxing, Muay Thai, HIIT and more. Asaya’s resident practitioners Tal Friedman, Terry Burges and Kit Shum round out the A-Team’s stellar offering with a dedicated approach to tackling physical and mental well-being, offering classes as well as personalized consultations for an in-depth approach tailored to the individual.
The A-Team at Asaya hosts over 300 classes during the two-month period. Three leading dancers from the Hong Kong Ballet lead a series of intermediate to advanced dance-style workshops, including ballet-fitness classes for those looking to elevate their technique with professional-level training in a fun environment. In addition, former MMA fighter and founder of Limitless Health, Tricia Yap, focuses on strength and conditioning, while Janice Ng, founder of Absolute Focus at Topfit, trains for ab strength using Pilates techniques. Hybrid Gym brings its A-game too, adding boxing and Muay Thai classes to the programme. Meanwhile, society yoga guru Victor Chau offers his signature Empowered Flow yoga to promote strength and relaxation while conquering fear, as a key to health and long-term well-being. And Qigong master Bernard Kwan offers movement-based classes that will raise awareness of the power of energy within the body, to achieve peace, strength and balance.
“After an unprecedented time of flux for our community, we are excited to be celebrating Hong Kong’s return as a global fitness and well-being destination, by curating the best of the city’s fitness and wellness instructors in one place,” says Corinna Yap, Asaya Director of Wellness. “Based on the success of last year’s offering, we’ve listened to our guests’ requests to bring the ‘A-Team’ back for life-enriching experience. At Asaya, we are dedicated to creating a space and fostering a community that is Hong Kong’s primary hub for all things wellness –physically, mentally and spiritually.”
A-Team offers the unique opportunity to enjoy a two-month Asaya Membership without a full-year commitment. This trial includes all A-Team classes, as well as access to the fitness centre and swimming pool, with added-value benefits including personal fitness assessments, a 60-minute Naturopathy Consultation, 60-minute session with an Asaya Resident Practitioner, savings on retail, Asaya Kitchen dining and much more. A-Team two-month memberships purchased before 31 July for HKD12,850 will be rewarded with a complimentary 60-minute treatment at Asaya for early-bird bookings. For more information and flexible enrolment until 15 October, please visit https://www.rosewoodhotels.com/en/hong-kong/wellness/asaya-offers/the-a-team-returns .
Debut of curated apparel brands and wellness product lines
In keeping with Asaya’s support of the city’s best instructors, the wellness centre is showcasing the launch of PROJECT_9642, a new yoga apparel and activewear brand designed in Hong Kong for the discerning active male, presented by Victor Chau, the brand’s co-founder and A-Team instructor. PROJECT_9642launches its first collection on 20 July at Asaya, as the brand’s only point of retail in the city alongside its online shopping portal.
“Through PROJECT_9642, we hope to help raise awareness about their importance of male wellness and create a community that empowers more men to improvet heir mental well-being through yoga, meditation and movement,” says Mr. Chau.
Los Angeles yoga-wear brand AVOCADO also stages its Asaya debut coinciding with the launch of A-Team on 15 August, with its retail showcase revealing its breathable, ethically sourced women’s apparel line that is on a mission to ignite women in being authentic and expressing their uniqueness.
As well, the Lululemon technical athletic brand will kit-out the Harbour Studio at Asaya – dubbed the “Harbour Studio by Lululemon” for the occasion – with its yoga mats, straps and blocks featured throughout the duration of the A-Team.
Local brands nüte and RAZE will also be available during the A-Team. The Hong Kong-born smoothie brand nüte will offer Asaya members 10% savings up onany online purchase. These nutritious and convenient ice pops can be transformed into thirst-quenching, nutritious smoothies to boost your performance. Designed and formulated in Hong Kong, skin-friendly RAZE Sanitizing Spray unveils its brand new SilverMist formula featuring citrus top notes reminiscent of summer, followed by soothing base notes of cedarwood, sage and nutmeg, in a sleek, minimalist and refillable bottle.
For more information and the latest class schedules from 15 August onwards, please visit https://www.rosewoodhotels.com/en/hong-kong/wellness/asaya-offers/the-a-team-returns or call
+852 3891 8588.
For more information on the A-Team Membership and for all Asaya membership enquiries, please contact Dorcas Cheung at dorcas.cheung@rosewoodhotels.com .
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About Asaya
Asaya is aninnovative, integrated well-being concept focused on harnessing the powers ofself-acceptance, discovery and connection to foster personal sustained growth.Offering a carefully curated experience tailored to each guest, Asaya seeks tounlock unlimited possibilities for well-being and bring about long-lastingchange. Building a community that brings together people of the same mindsetand lifestyle, each Asaya destination is designed to resonate with the needs oflocal residents, offering alternative therapies and rituals, enriching fitnessand mindfulness activities, lifestyle and nutrition coaching, as well asspecially designed spaces for relaxation, quiet joy and reflection.
Connect with us: Facebook, Instagram @AsayaWellness
AboutPROJECT_9642
Established in 2022 by fitness professionals, PROJECT_9462 is a refined line of yoga apparel and activewear for men, designed by men. With simplicity and sustainability at its core,PROJECT_9642 targets the male who prioritizes awareness of health through yoga practice, and a confident commitment to self and society. To learn more, visit www.project9642.com
Press release here and photo link.
About AVOCADO
AVOCADO was founded on the idea ofencouraging people to be their authentic, natural selves and to remain “as youare” in 2015, Los Angeles. Athleisurewear that is fun, functional andfashionable with cutting-edge designs and innovative garment techniques andfabrics, AVOCADO produces garments that will elevate your game, from the studioto gym to your night out. Through comfort, fit, self-expression, and aneco-conscious state of mind by using the most superior nylon on the market,AVOCADO strive to allow you to be confident in the skin you are in and staytrue to yourself.
To learn more, visit: G/f 83A Hollywood Road, Central https://shopavocado.hk
About nüte
Founded with Mother Nature at heart, nüteperseveres to work with her in all aspects - from sourcing ingredients,designing product to packaging and delivery. nüte also believes in empowermentthrough education to drive sustainable change - through creative design andwell thought-out media content.
nüte’s signature Icebar Smoothies(De-stress, Detox, Immunity, Energy and Recovery) are refreshing nutritionalice pops that can instantly turn into quenching smoothies. Each recipe iscarefully created by certified nutritionists to deliver science-based benefits.Along with Savoury Granolas to boost your meals with natural proteins and minerals- nüte is here to showcase Nature’s flavours and powers.
Connect with us: Instagram @nutefoods /www.nutefoods.com