The first time I encountered Aufguss, I turned and walked away, as quickly as my floppy spa slippers would carry me.
fall 2018
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My surfing journey began ten years ago, on a spontaneous trip to a week-long surf camp, the beginning of a love-hate relationship with the sport. It’s an activity I’m addicted to for life, but it’s been the struggles, and not just the highs, that have led me there.
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For over 20 years I’ve circled the globe for work and vacations. Always eager to explore, my adventures come with a caveat: travel is not kind to me.
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A former management consultant who virtually lived in airports, Kristi started Encircled with a dream of helping women travel lighter and do more with less by creating clothing that blends style with function, using high-quality, sustainable fabrics.
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From refrigerated workouts to plogging and lagree, 5 fitness trends you haven’t tried yet, and the best places to give them a go.
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Get tips on creating a first aid kit that will help make your trip as safe and enjoyable as possible + recipe for refreshing Lavender & Chamomile Face Mist.
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Look into your closet, know what to choose, and feel wonderful about where your clothing came from. This is the minimalist wardrobe.
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Our editor recounts her transformative experience at the enchanting Grail Springs Retreat Centre for Wellbeing, winner of Canada’s Best Wellness Retreat in 2018.
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Prepare for inner transformation through immersive travel experiences, from holistic wilderness retreats at Grail Springs to the (nudity required) Aufguss Sauna ritual and lessons hard-won by surfboard, plus get inspiration on minimalist wardrobes and essential oils for the road.