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A young and visionary Bulgarian entrepreneur has found an ingenious solution to making our work days more pleasant and effective – Jasmin Yankova's coffee roastery not only makes exquisite and intriguing single origin and blended coffees that enrich our days. It also offers a special partnership to companies that want to deliver fresh and delicious coffee to their employees.

How do companies benefit from having fresh and aromatic Jasmin Speciality Coffee on their premises?

Imagine a space that smells divine of the finest natural perfumes on Earth, a place that emanates tranquillity and welcomes you with warmth and kindness. A space, where you are going to discover a solution for big and small woes that might seem impossible to resolve, but can be actually treated in a gentle, natural way: from unexpected hair loss to weight gain and more.

The Lavender Room is this space. There, the power of essential oils is unleashed to help us look and feel better and healthier.

The Bulgarians and expats who seek psychological help and therapy from Ralitza Peeva are in for a pleasant surprise. The therapist and motivational coach has over 20 years of experience helping people from different nationalities, cultures and professions in the US, Europe and Asia, especially Singapore. Ralitza has a deep understanding of the challenges related to stress, burnout, relationship difficulties, lack of self-esteem, life crises, loss or separation in the family, difficulties in adaptation, trauma, and has the tools to help clients deal with them effectively.

Knowledge of local laws and administration is instrumental to all foreign companies that want to start a successful business in Bulgaria. AVA Partners is a boutique consultancy company that has already helped scores of foreign and local legal entities to establish effective, sustainable and successful business operations in the country. The manager behind AVA Partners' story of excellence is Varbina Nacheva, a professional with an impressive background in business, finance and accountancy.

There, avant-garde technology and professional cosmetics from some of the world's top brands are used by dedicated professionals who tailor treatments and therapies for a wide range of clients' needs.Nataliya Drobish, owner, and Elena Makreeva, cosmetologist, share more.

Why do modern women deserve SkinCLEANic?

Nataliya Drobish: Modern women have access to a large amount of information on the Internet; they are educated, intelligent and informed.

As a kid, Todor S. Simeonov dreamed of becoming a doctor or a veterinarian – he wanted to be someone who helps the vulnerable. Today, he is an established psychotherapist and clinical psychologist who uses his expertise in Positive Psychotherapy, Reality Therapy and Choice Theory to help people feel better in their own skin and for companies to build more effective teams of satisfied employees.

You have a doctorate in philosophy and an MA in psychology. How does your academic background help you to be an effective and helpful coach?

Attorney at Law Toni Chakarov's professional story is a telling example of ambition and striving to perfection. He was just 17 years old when he enrolled to study law in university. After graduation, he gained invaluable experience in some of Bulgaria's top law firms and is now running a successful legal practice that offers help in spheres such as domestic violence, right in rem, commercial law, family law, crime law, insurance law, tax law, labour law. Foreigners in Bulgaria make a significant part of his firm's clients.

The legal practice of Attorney at Law Stanimir Stoyanov is a place where Bulgarian and foreign citizens and companies find adequate legal help in a wide spectrum of law fields – from family and crime law to real estate, company registration and migration. Attorney at Law Stoyanov has specialised in international public and private law and is an IMI qualified mediator.

A significant part of your clients are foreigners. Why did you decide to help this group of people?

Having a great idea is crucial when starting a business, but so are a number of legal and accounting matters that need to be in the hands of a good professional. This is why smart managers and company owners partner with Profirms. The legal and accounting consultancy offers help to Bulgarians and foreigners alike who want to start business in Bulgaria, with focus on accounting, tax and startup services. The founder of the company, Radoslav Zankov, elaborates.

It believes that home is where one's heart is, that is why it chooses strategic locations for each of its projects.

The convenient location, combined with top quality materials and outstanding architecture are key for VEDAMAX in its quest to build modern spaces that are ready to become the new homes of their future inhabitants.

Mariyan Genchev is a mentor in entrepreneurship with 20+ years of corporate experience. He has a PhD in management and engineering and leads mentorship programmes in leadership, management and entrepreneurship. He has consulted a number of companies and has significant experience in helping individuals and organisations to achieve their goals.

Students of 43 nationalities from 4 continents study at BSS. On June 8, 2024, the school is organizing an International Festival on its campus, where representatives of all nationalities are invited to share their characteristic food, customs, souvenirs, songs, dances and whatever else they want to celebrate with other members of the international community in Sofia.

Tailor made is a work process that to a significant degree is valid for designing living spaces as well. All we have to do is to see them as a piece of clothing that has to be made for a particular person with the aim not only to look beautiful in its own right, but also to hide the wearer's imperfections and to create, at the end of the process, a harmonical functional shape that is highly personalised, and fits all the technical, constructive, emotional and aesthetic restrictions.

The success stories of women in the IT industry deserve more attention, as they are the example of how a challenging, exciting and demanding new field can grow and benefit from their presence. The story of Ivanka Kabranova is a case in point. She is currently Identity Architect at KPMG IT Service, a highly responsible position that is key for the company's clients' transition to cloud services.

For over 30 years now, Studio ATM has bravely undertaken an important, difficult and often neglected task: to create private and public buildings that actively improve their surroundings and the lives of the people who inhabit and use them. As a result, Studio ATM has enviable expertise in a broad range of projects and through the years has created impressive architecture commissioned by Bulgarian municipalities and institutions.

Green plots and gardens are the crucial detail in public spaces and homes that brings a gulp of freshness in our lives and makes them more pleasant and tranquil. VIP GARDENS is a company dedicated to the mission to help more people enjoy beautiful, well designed gardens and parks. VIP GARDENS offer landscape design, planting and maintenance, and irrigation systems – everything that a garden and a park need. The company founder, landscape architect Petar Petrov, tells more.

Passion for design, striving for perfection, and the talent to turn each space into a masterpiece that caters to all the needs of its inhabitants and users: this is in short MoVe Architects studio.

Clients come first

The studio unites the work and inspiration of dedicated professionals who are capable of turning all interior-related tasks into a game that the client enjoys from start to finish.

Monitoring production lines, identifying anomalies, changes in certain objects or the presence of several parameters in the environment: all businesses have some key processes that can be significantly improved with the help of AI trained to monitor their proper execution. LIREX AI is a platform that does exactly this.

The materials set the trends in design, defining the contemporary norms in quality, colours and textures. This is why SAN MARCО is a preferred partner in the realisation of projects of national and historical importance, and of private sites.

You only need to choose the company's special filler coatings that can be applied on furniture and to enjoy the effect. Based on pozzolana (lava) and hydrated lime, they cover excellently a wide range of surfaces - from wood and MDF to steel and brass. All KOURASANIT products for interiors, exteriors, floors and furniture are modern, visually impressive and with antibacterial properties, and can be applied faster than ordinary coatings.