The Perpetual Journey continues with latest curated programming including wearable art workshops, patisserie tasting menus by the World’s Best Pastry Chef 2021 and a net zero plant-based dinner
Transformative luxury sanctuary Patina Maldives, Fari Islands, has revealed the latest chapter of its ongoing lifestyle programming signature, The Perpetual Journey, offering a highly curated range of soul-freeing experiences for the first quarter of 2025 designed to stimulate growth, connection, wellbeing and nourishment.
Crafted to deepen guests’ connection with themselves and the world around them, this purpose-driven lineup of events promises enriching, meaningful and immersive activities that celebrate the symphony of nature, wellness, creativity, and adventure. From healing residencies and engaging artistic workshops to innovative culinary collaborations, The Perpetual Journey transforms moments into marks for an elevated guest experience.
FEBRUARY 2025: A celebration of food and art
Patina Maldives x Chef Will Goldfarb, 8 – 9 February 2025
Crowned the ‘World’s Best Pastry Chef’ in 2021, Netflix’s Chef’s Table star Will Goldfarb brings revolutionary dessert-only tasting menus from his Room4Dessert in Bali to Patina Maldives, offering a tantalising experience of sweetness and artistry.
Wearable Art by Tony Jagas, 18 February–3 March 2025
Guests can channel their inner artist as they into one-off masterpieces under the guidance of fine artist Tony Jagas. This hands-on workshop merges fashion with creativity, encouraging guests to adopt sustainable practices and equipping them with the skills and confidence to breathe new life into overlooked pieces from their wardrobe.
Waves and Wines at the Stargazing Pier, 25 February 2025
Waves and Wines is a new monthly curated wine-tasting experience at the Stargazing Pier, where guests are invited to immerse themselves in a rotating selection of exquisite wines from across the globe; a serene sundown moment of flavours, tranquillity, and wonder.
MARCH 2025: Renewal, art and sustainable indulgence
Wellness awaits with David Melladew, 21 February–26 March 2025
Renowned Traditional Eastern Medicine therapist David Melladew leads transformative holistic wellness sessions that restore balance and revitalise mind and body through acupuncture and herbology. With personalised therapies in the serene Maldivian environment, wellness becomes a profound journey.
Earth Hour net zero dinner at Roots, 22 March 2025
In honour of Earth Hour, guests can wow their palates and broaden their perspectives with a plant-based dining experience that celebrates sustainability and mindful indulgence. Set at the resort’s on-island organic Perpetual Garden, under a canopy of stars, this dinner connects diners to the rhythms of nature through every thoughtfully crafted dish.
Discover the Soulful Brushstrokes of Paul Schrader, 24 March – 7 April 2025
Patina Maldives proudly presents a residency by renowned artist Paul Schrader, whose evocative masterpieces reflect a symphony of nature and creativity. Against the breathtaking Maldivian backdrop, Schrader will engage guests in a dynamic, visual journey that stirs the soul and ignites the imagination through interactive art sessions, offering a unique opportunity to co-create and experience the magic of art firsthand.
The 2025 Perpetual Journey began with a burst of creativity and healing energy: Osaka-born artist and designer Verdy brought his world-famous Henry’s Pizza to Patina Maldives, serving up New York-style pizzas at the resort’s European bistro, Farine. The collaboration also featured exclusive Verdy x Patina Maldives merchandise, adding a unique artistic touch to the experience. Simultaneously, wellness practitioner Yuki Nishikubo indulged guests with her signature ancient healing practices, including shiatsu and acupuncture, setting an inspiring tone for a memorable year ahead. Capping off the month’s exciting activations, Tibor, the mastermind mixologist from Dubai’s French Riviera-inspired restaurant, Le Petit Maison, brought his expertise to the island, crafting cocktails featuring the exceptional Mancino vermouth.
To book email reservations.maldives@patinahotels.com, tel. +960 4000555, or visit patinahotels.com/maldives-fari-islands
A three-night stay at Patina Maldives, Fari Islands inclusive of daily breakfast at Portico for two, luxury speedboat return transfers for two, 60-minute signature massage, and a choice of 30-minute private yoga, sound healing, group snorkelling session or coral ceramic workshop, start from USD2,160 (approx. GBP1775) for two sharing a one-bedroom beach pool villa.
