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Grand Opening and Ribbon-Cutting Celebration

Grand Opening and Ribbon-Cutting Celebration
Written by
Melissa Garcia Villa
Marketing Director

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


Fort Lauderdale, FL – October 6, 2025
– ThriveWell is proud to announce the grand opening of BLU by ThriveWell™, a 20,000 sq. ft. facility designed to help people live longer, healthier, and more purposeful lives. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, beginning at 4:00 pm, at 1709 East Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334.

BLU represents a first-of-its-kind model in Fort Lauderdale, merging evidence-based longevity medicine, advanced fitness technology, and holistic wellness under one roof. The center integrates physician-led programs, cutting-edge diagnostics, advanced recovery therapies, and innovative training methods, creating a comprehensive path to health optimization.

“BLU was designed to be more than a facility; it supports a longevity community that will redefine how we view health and wellness,” said Dr. Gordon Chen, co-founder of BLU by ThriveWell™. “By combining medical expertise, advanced fitness solutions, and whole-person wellness, we empower people to thrive at every stage of life.”

Event Details:

What: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for BLU by ThriveWell

When: Wednesday, October 8, 2025 | Beginning at 4:00 pm

Where: 1709 E Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334

Who: BLU by ThriveWell™ leadership, local dignitaries including Mayor Dean Trantalis, and representatives from the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce, along with community partners

Opportunities for Media:

• Ribbon cutting with BLU executives and local leaders

• Experience BLU’s immersive stations – tour of the facility - advanced health and fitness technology

• Interviews with leadership on the future of longevity and wellness

About BLU by ThriveWell™

BLU by ThriveWell™ is a 20,000 sq. ft. health, wellness, and longevity center in Fort Lauderdale designed to help people live longer, healthier, and more purposeful lives. As the first facility of its kind, BLU combines evidence-based longevity medicine, advanced fitness technology, and holistic wellness practices in one seamless experience. Every program is guided by the 5 Drivers of Health and Wellness© — Personal, Community, Physical, Nutritional, and Spiritual — ensuring a comprehensive and transformative approach to well-being.

Media Contact:


Melissa Garcia Villa
Marketing and Communications Director
Marketing@thrivewell.com

954.918.7456

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