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Sid Sehgal

As a student at New York University, Sid used to organize events at bars in New York, and soon became enamored with the hospitality business. Today he owns Indus Indian restaurant and co-owns the healthy fast-casual dining chain Dressed, in Thailand. He is also the CEO of The Sehgal Group, which owns Lookeast, and loves playing polo, traveling and, of course, food.

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Anita Zaror

Anita is Lookeast’s former Editor-in-Chief and current Editor-at-Large. Hailing from Chile, she holds a BA in Journalism and a MA in Marketing. She is a certified sommelier and WSET Level 2 Award in Wines and Spirits, with 20+ years of experience in MarComm, and a passion for all things lifestyle.

More info: www.anitazaror.com
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Santiago Burgos

Santiago is a marketing specialist who flew all the way from Colombia to Thailand to join Lookeast’s team and assist in content creation. He loves Asian culture and is a video game expert in his free time! Check some of his awesome video projects at LookeastTV.

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Grace Kim

Grace leads Lookeast’s LE Mind & Body. She is a Korean-Canadian, 2nd generation acupuncturist, energy healing instructor, taekwondo 5th dan master, certified yoga instructor, NLP coach, and author of “Life Force Revolution: The Missing Key to Health and Happiness,” a book about the secrets to meditation, healing, and balance, based on her passion to promote a balanced lifestyle for a healthier mind and body.

More info: www.gracetkim.com

Parul Mathur

Parul is an Indian expat currently based in Bangkok. With a background in electrical engineering and a strong passion for healthy ingredients, when she’s not busy creating natural skincare products, she’s writing about life, relationships and, more importantly, food!

Zipporah Gene

An East-Londoner with eternally itchy feet, Zipporah has been a regular contributor to Lookeast magazine. A chef (in training), journalist by trade, frequent forager, and tinkerer of all things natural skincare related, she is the co-founder of the fledgling Thai brand, Rice Remedy. She holds a BA in Chinese (with Japanese), and is currently completing an MSc in Development, from the School of Oriental and African Studies, London.

More info: www.shedoesliving.com

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Maite Plimmer

Maite Plimmer is a Spanish/British expat currently based out of Switzerland. A mother of 3, she is an entrepreneur, global headhunter, and is currently writing her first book. Having lived in 10 different countries and been an advisor to a matchmaking agency in the past, she is also insightful and loaded with much common sense, hence, a natural-born troubleshooter. She is Lookeast’s Soul Hacker.

More info: www.globalheadhunting.net

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Ben Hubbard

Originally from Wales, Ben returned to live in The Land of Smiles after an eight-year hiatus. He holds a BA/BSc in Sports Science and Languages and began working as a journalist in Australia where he contributed articles to travel magazines and newspapers. He is a qualified Physical Education teacher by trade and is passionate about sports and travel.

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Alisa Hubert

A yoga practitioner for the last ten years and an instructor with a Yoga Alliance certification specialized in Hatha, Vinyasa, power yoga, stretching, backbend, and hot yoga, Alisa is also a model, photographer, and make-up artist.

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Claudio Sepulveda

Claudio is a Chilean graphic designer and photographer with an expertise in digital media. He is also Lookeast’s webmaster. Whenever he’s not behind the computer screen, he is likely to be found practicing his passion for photography.

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