Beneath her light, soft-spoken exterior, Winnie Cheung is a girl of boundless inspiration and ambition. After finding out for a level on the Gemological Institute of America in New York, she returned to Hong Kong to work as a diamond grader in a laboratory earlier than shifting on to a bespoke jewelry agency. She ultimately determined to begin her personal diamond enterprise, creating bespoke engagement rings and eternity bands.

Throughout final yr’s fitness center closures, Cheung and her sister Wendy have been launched to aqua-bag coaching and have been instantly roused by the flexibility, problem and enjoyable of the health product. Seeing the wellness trade’s progress potential, particularly given the development for figuring out at dwelling, the 2 ladies started their new enterprise, Fluid X, to fulfill that demand.

Beginning out, what was your largest hurdle?
The most important hurdle was investing in product shares and creating free content material for our clients. It was a danger however I’m glad we did it.

What are you doing that’s totally different, and the way do you hope to shake up the trade?
There are a number of aqua baggage on the market, however they’re extra focused at athletes. We wished to be totally different by providing varied sizes for various wants. At Fluid X, we additionally supply free exercise movies that individuals can comply with on our YouTube channel. We need to make exercising much less intimidating, so we present a spread of coaching movies for everybody from novices to superior health professionals. Our imaginative and prescient is of bringing collectively a neighborhood of trainers and health fanatics to deal with the fundamentals: constructing a wholesome, vibrant life. We wish individuals to be ok with themselves and we imagine exercising will try this to you as a result of that’s what it did for us.

How has the pandemic affected your enterprise?
It was a constructive affect on our enterprise, as individuals purchased our merchandise to work out at dwelling and even in inns throughout quarantine. The benefit of our baggage is you can put in as a lot water as you need to get the burden you need. This eliminates the necessity to purchase a number of totally different dumbbells or weights at dwelling.

What would you want to attain within the close to future?
We’d wish to have a bodily store of our personal and meet our clients in individual. We’re additionally trying into increasing into China, Singapore and different southeast Asian nations.