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The Blog

Welcome to my Waves of Wellness Blog!

Healthy food, movement and a seaside lifestyle: this is where I share recipes and inspiration to help you create wellbeing routines that transform your everyday life.

Bring sunshine into your routine

Purple blueberry smoothie in a glass jar with a straw
Virginia Philippe smiling by the sea
Virginia Philippe standing on a paddleboard in Marseille bay
Colourful lentil pasta, tomato and cucumber salad in a blue bowl

Why this blog?

Sharing what lights me up, so you feel inspired to experience it too.

I created this blog because I truly believe in the power our routines and lifestyle can have on our energy, fitness and health. Not a perfect or rigid routine, but simple rituals that feel good and that we genuinely look forward to returning to.

Eating with joy, moving, breathing, shining, sharing experiences and taking the time to look at the sea… They are all part of the same way of caring for ourselves. An approach that feels alive, positive and deeply connected to the world around us.

Here, I want to share what inspires me, what I experience and what I bring into my coaching. Vibrant recipes, movement, breathing practices, escapes by the water and very practical ideas for bringing wellbeing back into everyday life, with heart, sunshine and plenty of authenticity.

If a recipe inspires you to add more colour to your plate, if a breathing practice helps you create a little space, or if a story simply makes you want to walk by the sea, this blog will have done exactly what I hoped it would.

Virginia

Ready to enjoy

My recipes

Colourful bowls, easy lunches and my matcha ritual: step into my kitchen and choose the recipe that will brighten your day.

The Waves of Wellness world

What you will find here

  • Healthy food

    Fresh smoothies, colourful vegetarian salads and simple, sunny recipes filled with vitality.

  • Movement & the sea

    Movement tips, Paddle Yoga, Beach Yoga and joyful ways to bring your body back into motion.

  • Breathwork & relaxation

    Short practices to breathe, release and reconnect with a calmer kind of energy throughout the day.

  • Blue Health

    Stories about our relationship with water and the role the sea can play in our mental and physical wellbeing.

  • Feel-good lifestyle

    Beach inspiration, discoveries, checklists and Ocean Culture that lets your mind travel.

Coming up

There is already more on the way, with movement, Blue Health, Ocean Culture and escapes by the sea.

  • Blue Health

    Why being close to the sea feels so good

    An accessible exploration of our relationship with water, through sensation, movement and moments of reconnection.

    Coming soon
  • Ocean Culture

    Films, documentaries and podcasts that keep the beach spirit alive

    An inspiring watch-and-listen list for whenever you need a true saltwater escape.

    Coming soon
  • Lifestyle

    Your eco-friendly weekend-by-the-sea checklist

    Everything to pack so you can travel light, enjoy every moment and care for the coastline.

    Coming soon
  • Movement

    Paddle Yoga and Beach Yoga: two ways to move with the water

    What makes each practice different, the energy they create and how to choose your next experience.

    Coming soon
  • Workplace

    Blue Health at work: opening up a new space for teams

    Why water and blue environments belong in a keynote, offsite or workplace wellbeing experience.

    Coming soon

About me

Virginia Philippe smiling by the sea in Marseille

Hello, I'm Virginia!

I am a wellbeing coach based in Marseille, creating sea-inspired experiences to help you breathe, move, nourish yourself and shine.

  • Certified Breathwork & Nutrition coach
  • Certified “Blue Therapy” speaker
  • Paddle Yoga & Yoga Pilates teacher
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Choose your next step

Turn inspiration into an experience

Three days to recentre

Get the Mini Wellness Reset and bring one breathing practice, one movement and one feel-good ritual into your everyday life.

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Meet me by the water

Join a Paddle Yoga or Beach Yoga class in Marseille, in a joyful and welcoming atmosphere.

Explore the classes

Bring Blue Health into the workplace

Keynote, workshop or bespoke experience: let us create a water-inspired moment for your teams.

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