Eva Berg News Today

Laurence has been commissioning editor at Insurance Age since May 2019. He has a background in financial and academic publishing, and previously developed content for the Chartered Insurance Institute. Outside of work, Laurence enjoys making the most of his new home borough Hammersmith. He also likes record collecting, the theatre, and live music.

Eva Berg of The Secret Pilates Studio launched her online platform during the first lockdown and now has clients around the world

Did you grow up in a family where food was important? I grew up in the Middle East and both my parents worked, so we always had help in the kitchen which was the norm back then; my parents didn’t cook much. Our home was very busy and glamorous with lots of entertaining, which was typical for expatriates in the 1970s. When my parents had parties, my mother would organise catering, usually a mix of European and Middle Eastern food, and for days afterwards, our fridge would be jam-packed with ...

NordicTrack S50, €1,799 (reduced from €2,199), FitnessPlus.ie “It was a big investment and I was very worried I wouldn’t get the full use out of it, but I have used it at least three or four times a week since,” she explains. “For people who are past a certain age — I’m in my 40s — you’ve got to be aware of the impact running will have on your joints, so I was very particular about finding something that would be easy on my joints. This is great, I don’t have any sore musc...