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Gwyneth’s Ark: sailing towards wellness but never quite getting there

7 mins | May 7, 2021
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Is Goop the new Scientology? For many, Gwyneth Paltrow’s 'wellness' giant is essentially a floating church freighted with expensive non-solutions. And yet, there’s no shortage of believers. Marina Hyde analyses the powerfully religious and even exploitative aspects of the luxury brand the actress has created in her own image.

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