Longevity has become luxury’s most serious indulgence as of late. And that's in spite of all the, err, noise. While a small but vocal fringe has reduced the conversation to performative biohacking and headline-friendly excess (ehem, that one tech bro who wants to live forever), the real story lies elsewhere. Behind closed doors, serious capital, credible science, and refined hospitality are driving meaningful advances in how we restore our health. Strip away the theatrics, and longevity emerges as quite the considered investment. Across Asia, a new class of wellness retreat has emerged. From jungle hideaways and desert oases to medical-wellness compounds staffed by specialists, the following retreats represent the region’s most elevated answers to the question of how well—and how long—we want to live. Chiva-Som, Thailand A benchmark of longevity since the 1990s, Chiva-Som remains a gold standard for structured, results-driven wellness. Programs are built around measurable outcomes, drawing from..
