“It’s intense, but also totally cathartic. And because they limit class to about six people—the studio is tiny—you get the full force of the friendly instructors’ energy and attention.
“Everything I do is connected by this idea of hospitality. I want to add hospitality to all these different experiences, whether it’s in fitness or something else. People think the industry is defined by F&B [food and beverage] and hotels, but really, it’s just about making people happy.”
“I have always been in the pursuit of health and longevity. I had a dedicated fitness practice when I was a teenager that grew into a healthy obsession as an adult. I don’t feel right if I don’t sweat daily.”
“Celebrity favorite the Upper House continues to shine… The introduction of an innovative health and wellness program, ranging from classes to red light therapy beds, has appealed to high-flying health-conscious tourists and locals alike.”
“It was not a workout for the faint-hearted, but doing it in a swanky suite — the Andre Fu-designed The Upper House in Hong Kong, no less — with a friendly tribe to boot was motivating.”