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Zlatka Dimova, founder and owner of Goldima Estates real estate agency, and Zhulieta Palazova, a partner at the Holiday Property department, dream boldly and build not only their own success, but also the success of their Bulgarian and foreign clients. How are they different? With their values and ethics – honesty, speed, care and sincere interest in the client's wishes and needs, attention and exigence to each detail, flexibility in the changing environment.

Becoming a vet is the materialised childhood dream of Dr Monika Stefanova. And her clinic, Lozenets Vet Clinic, is the materialised dream of owners who seek for their pets impeccable medical care combined with sincere love. The clinic offers all healthcare-related services needed for keeping a cat or a dog in top condition – comprehensive clinical examinations, surgery, deworming, dentistry, dermatology, lab testing at the clinic's premises and preparation of individual eating regimes. Dr Stefanova shares more.

What does it take to create one of the most beloved eating places in Sofia? For Stella Byfield, founder of the hugely popular vegan spot Edgy Veggy, the answer includes inspiration, bravery, agility – and a leap of faith. A graduate from Varna's First Language School, she enrolled in a college in upstate New York where she studied Performing Arts and started a career in theatre in New York City. Her creative spirit brought her further, inspiring to write and publish two children's books. And then, Stella Byfield and her husband decided to resettle in Bulgaria.

When Sonia Kadieva founded the electricity trading company Energy Supply Ltd., the free electricity market in Bulgaria was just emerging. Today, full market liberalisation is still in the future, and public opinion is becoming increasingly skeptical about it. Against this backdrop, Sonia Kadieva's expertise is extremely valuable to both private and business electricity consumers who want to form an informed opinion about the matter – and make the most of the upcoming change.

What does the electricity trading business mean to you?

Leaving one's comfort zone and discovering a new world – this is the core of so many success stories. One of these belongs to Olena Shopova. After a career as an accountant and auditor in Ukraine, in 2010 she moved to Bulgaria and restarted her life. She worked at an accountancy company, mastered the nuances of the profession in Bulgarian conditions and of the Bulgarian language, and in 2017 she established her own company for accounting and tax services. Plameli Finance offers the full range of services in the field and is focused on working with foreign companies.

Do you remember the last time you looked at yourself in the mirror and liked what you saw? When was the last time you truly felt in control of your body? When movement did not mean feeling pain, and going for a walk was not all about searching for a bathroom?

Wholly AGain is a clinic that helps you rediscover yourself – and the joy of life. Its team of experienced doctors and medical professionals gives you the opportunity to solve seemingly unsolvable problems using cutting-edge technologies based on high-frequency electromagnetic waves, approved for use by the FDA.

In an era of rapidly evolving dental medicine, modern dental practices possess a deeper understanding of the patients' needs and are equipped to handle their concerns effectively, ensuring long-lasting results. Dr Manol Ivchev – one of Bulgaria's leading specialists in functional dentistry, is managing such multidisciplinary practice – COLDY DENT Functional Atelier.

What is functional dentistry

Trendy, but classical – the interiors created by Bode Style studio stand out with their effortless elegance. The key is in the approach of the studio's founder, Bozhana Yordanova. For her, interior design is not just design, it is a combination of aesthetics, functionality and emotion that, combined, create magic.

What is the most inspiring part of interior creation, for you?

Top Rent A Car, a Bulgarian company that is the leader in the local car rental sector, won the prestigious True Leaders award during the 12th edition of the event organized by ICAP CRIF Bulgaria. Over 200 guests attended the ceremony, including managers of leading Bulgarian and international companies, and other key figures from the corporate world.

Why is this so? Because we love and value its established tradition of constant change, incredible combinations of exceptional materials, masterful craftsmanship, and endless possibilities for combinations depending on the situation, occasion, and our mood.